Business Controller, Fragrance Group

Location Chiyoda-kuTokyoJapan
Type Full-Time
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Mar 2, 2026
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Join LVMH in Chiyoda-Ku, Japan, as a Business Controller for the Fragrance Group. Leverage your finance expertise in a dynamic luxury environment.

Overview

LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics, a division of the esteemed LVMH Group, is renowned for its portfolio of prestigious brands that epitomize luxury and innovation. As a leader in the global luxury market, LVMH offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and diverse work environment.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Visualize business performance and provide relevant financial data to support strategic and operational decisions.
  • Ensure optimal ROI for investments and promote cost-effectiveness.
  • Facilitate the budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with local and HQ/Regional teams to establish financial targets.
  • Submit budget/forecast packages in accordance with group schedules and guidelines.
  • Monitor business progress against budget and forecast, identifying and reporting on risks and opportunities.
  • Support relevant teams in implementing corrective actions to mitigate identified risks.
  • Assess and maintain appropriate provisions/accruals during monthly closing and actual reporting.
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of the group package by working closely with the Accounting team.
  • Actively contribute to fostering a collaborative team environment within the Controlling team.
  • Provide support to the Division Controller and Brand teams for ad-hoc requests and projects.

Qualifications

  • University degree in Economics, Finance, or Business; MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of finance experience, preferably in the Cosmetics or FMCG industry within a multinational company.
  • Fluency in Japanese and English; French proficiency is a plus.

Skills

Strong business acumen and reliability. Keen analytical skills. Clear and persuasive communication skills. Action-oriented with a positive mindset, even in ambiguous situations. Highly autonomous and self-motivated. Excellent interpersonal skills. High integrity and trustworthiness.

Experience

A minimum of 5 years of finance experience, ideally within the Cosmetics or FMCG industry in a multinational company.

Education

University degree in Economics, Finance, or Business; MBA preferred.

Benefits

The position offers a hybrid working mode, allowing flexibility between remote and in-office work.

Culture

LVMH fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration, encouraging employees to thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment. The company values integrity, trustworthiness, and a passion for luxury brands, providing a platform for professional growth and personal development.