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iSpaceThis job posting was originally in Japanese. The English version is automatically translated. Please visit the company site for the most accurate information.
After joining, you will be expected to take on multiple responsibilities based on your interests and experience. Please note that accounting tasks related to financial closing are handled by a separate group within the company. Fundraising involves managing existing relationships with banks for loans, developing new banking relationships, proposing and structuring debt financing, and executing equity financing through public offerings and third-party allotments. Budget management includes formulating and drafting the annual budget for the entire company, managing monthly budgets for the domestic headquarters and overseas subsidiaries (in the US and Luxembourg), and managing cash flow for overseas subsidiaries, including intercompany loans. Other responsibilities include managing and operating foreign exchange risk and handling shareholder meetings. The finance group consists of three members, including a manager, with backgrounds in government financial institutions, general trading companies, and foreign financial institutions. The age range of the members is from the early 30s to the mid-40s. Additionally, there are several local staff members in the subsidiaries in the US and Europe who regularly collaborate with the Japanese members.
- Over 8 years of experience in finance-related fields - Japanese: Native level (Although we are a global company, there will be a significant amount of communication in Japanese within the Japanese finance group) - English: Conversational level (Business level is better, but fluency is not a requirement as long as you are willing to communicate in English both in writing and verbally) - Resilience in difficult situations - Eagerness to dive into new environments and expand your own capabilities - Ability to continue driving forward while involving those around you when facing the unknown - Ability to explain complex issues logically and clearly - Experience in closing fundraising of over 1 billion yen, whether through debt or equity financing - Skills in financial modeling (ability to create or appropriately review financial statements models (PL, BS, CF interconnected) from scratch in Excel)
- English: Business level - Experience in budget and variance management including overseas subsidiaries - Experience in planning and managing shareholder meetings - Other qualifications (such as securities analyst, small and medium enterprise consultant, certified public accountant, CFA, USCPA, MBA, etc.)
- Each member approaches their work with a certain level of expertise and a strong sense of responsibility. Additionally, the proximity to the company's management team provides many opportunities to be involved in important decision-making at a young age. - To ensure that you can quickly catch up and excel after joining, we implement unique group initiatives such as introductions to work content from team members and corporate finance training for those with less experience in finance. - Furthermore, through regular one-on-ones and group meetings between managers and members, we maintain a very open environment (when in the office, the team often goes out for lunch together). We respect each member's private life, including childcare, and promote a flexible working style that combines remote work and office attendance.
