Conduct finance planning, execution, and management, such as budget management, cash management, financial control, process and risk management, accounting, and tax reporting.
Manage the Finance team and any external financial or tax consultants to execute monthly, quarterly, annual finance processes.
Partner with the Japan COO and define a multi-year business growth plan
Define and improve corporate operations processes
Lead back office operations such as legal, office administration, and other related functions in Japan
Track business with sales activities and identify challenges that need to be addressed within 12-18 months (nice to have)
Create business projections and KPIs to track business activities and progress (nice to have)
Define a more precise unit economic model, including defining lifetime customer value (nice to have)

8+ years of progressively responsible experience for a major company or division of a large corporation, or prior experience as an advisor to or executive at an early-stage company
Holds a “big picture” mentality
Organized and meritorious with numbers and reports
Strong communication and organizational skills
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Operations, Research, Statistics, Economics, Math, or other analytical disciplines (nice to have)
Master’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or equivalent business experience (nice to have)
Tech start-up working experience with track record of contributing to its growth (nice to have)
Team management experience (nice to have)

Finance Director

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