Financial Planning and Analysis Specialist
About the job
- Experience in finance roles with increasing responsibility, particularly in financial planning and analysis, commercial finance, and business partnership.
- Proficiency in Japanese and English.
- Experience in a multinational company and matrix organization.
- Ability to engage stakeholders and drive outcomes.
- Analytical thinking and attention to detail.
- Ability to think and act independently.
- A collaborative, team-building approach and strong business-partnering capability.
- Partner with business leaders to drive business growth, understand quarterly and annual strategic transactions, and support timely decisions to achieve order, sales, and profitability targets.
- Understand customer-account business dynamics, identify working-capital improvement opportunities, engage business leaders, assign accountability to sales, and develop tactical action plans to improve cash collection cycles.
- Provide regular detailed forecasts for the current fiscal year, such as monthly forecasts, and identify risks and opportunities requiring monitoring.
- Report actual results and conduct analyses to provide management with insights and areas requiring attention.
- Advise the CFO and partner with the general manager and leadership team.
- Candidates from any industry are welcome.
About the company
Kidde Global Solutions provides fire and life safety products for residential and commercial buildings, including detection, alarm, signaling and suppression devices. Its brands—Kidde, Edwards, FIREX, Badger, GST and Aritech—offer smoke and CO alarms, fire extinguishers, fire alarm panels, detectors and notification devices. The products are sold worldwide through distributors, installers, retailers and system integrators, with European fire security products marketed under Aritech (including Belgium). The goal is to protect lives and property by detecting threats early and coordinating appropriate responses through a connected product and service ecosystem.
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Founded
2024
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Kidde launched Detect, smart alarms with app features, in 2026.
- June 1, 2026 Agency Sales expansion strengthens Edwards Signaling in Chicago.
- Revelio shows about 2,149 employees and 201 2026 postings, signaling active hiring.
What critics are saying
- ANAF's April 2026 Gloria purchase strips Kidde of EMEA extinguisher manufacturing.
- Kidde-Fenwal's 2023 Chapter 11 still shadows the brand, with litigation spillover risk.
- Competitive pressure intensifies as Honeywell, Johnson Controls, and Siemens push integrated fire platforms.
What makes Kidde Global Solutions unique
- Kidde Global Solutions unites Kidde, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria, and Aritech.
- Its 2026 standalone setup follows Lone Star's $3 billion Carrier carve-out.
- Broad channel reach spans distributors, installers, retailers, and system integrators worldwide.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Options
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays