• Responsible for the organization’s overall financial management. Ensure that all financial reports follow Generally Accepted Accounting principles (GAAP)/ International Financial Reporting Standards (where applicable).
• Manage the preparation and managing of all regulatory reporting and research technical accounting issues to ensure compliance
• Act as a liaison between the Head Quarter in Finland and the other stakeholders such as tax authorities, auditing partners or other operational teams in the region
• Identify control risks, develop and implement internal controls together with internal controls team
• Manage/participate in key cross-functional projects (control enhancements, process automation, system implementations)
• Maintain and develop Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) level documentation for any financial tasks
• Identify, validate, and implement further strategic opportunities to enhance data quality. Communicating, monitoring, and following up on key issues is critical. This requires close working relationships with Courier, Merchant and other operational teams
• Development of local accounting and reporting processes 
• Lead local financial system enhancement projects
• Guide and advise local accounting team member in complex accounting issues

• Extensive experience with local statutory accounting- and tax compliance
• Solid background in relevant bookkeeping or accounting roles and previous experience from a multinational company 
• Leadership experience preferred
• Masters degree in accounting or CPA / ACCA
• Experience with IFRS reporting in a multinational environment preferred
• Excellent verbal, written communication skills 
• Prior experience in NetSuite is an advantage
• Fluent in Japanese and English, both spoken and written. 
• Must be able to be based in Tokyo. Hybrid work possible (flexible work model that supports a blend of in-office and remote work)

If you are creative, like moving fast, and thrive in a dynamic environment where you get to be proactive and figure out what to do (rather than wait to be told) – then apply today. 

What you’ll get by joining us

• Opportunity to be part of building something exceptional, in an international environment
• Lots of learning and growth in a globally scaling tech company
• Competitive salary + long term incentive plan available

If you have any further questions about the position, you can turn to:
Roman Jagela, Talent Acquisition Partner - roman.jagela@external.wolt.com 

Please note that we do not accept applications sent by mail. You should submit your application through our careers website!