Sr Manager, Finance & Strategy, Japan
ファイナンス
Tokyo, Japan
Full-time
The Wolt Finance & Strategy team is at the heart of driving our business towards sustainable, profitable growth. Our mission is to identify and seize opportunities, refine our business model, and optimize our strategic decisions to ensure we’re scaling in the right direction. We collaborate cross functionally with teams across the organization to enhance profitability and scalability of the business. We’re looking for strategic thinkers who are very solid with the numbers and are excited about making an impact in the market. If you're someone who thrives in challenging, fast-paced environments and wants to shape the future of a leading business, this is the role for you.
Role Background
As a Strategic Finance Partner for the Japan market, you will play a pivotal role in driving the strategy and execution of our operations in the market. You will be a trusted strategic thought partner to key stakeholders across the company, advising on the most efficient investment and capital allocation decisions. Your insights will directly influence critical business choices, ensuring we consistently enhance the experience for all our customers, partners, and team members.
In this role, you will lead financial reporting, forecasting, and planning activities, empowering teams with the insights they need to make informed decisions. You will be at the forefront of shaping financial strategies that support our operational goals, delivering meaningful impact across Wolt’s operations.
What you’ll be doing
Strategic Thought Partnering: Work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to align on key business goals, helping guide strategic decisions with data-driven insights. Partner with General Manager in complex operational questions and collaborate cross-functionally to uncover the most optimal data-driven business decisions and investments
Financial Reporting & Planning: Own the P&L of Japan market. Lead the financial reporting, forecasting, and planning efforts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with overall company objectives.
Investment & Capital Allocation: Drive recommendations around investment opportunities and capital allocation to maximize returns, improve efficiency, and drive growth.
Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor business performance, identifying trends and insights that can improve decision-making and operational efficiency.
Stakeholder Communication: Effectively communicate financial insights and recommendations to a wide range of stakeholders, ensuring they understand the financial implications of strategic decisions.
Our humble expectations
Our humble expectations
6+ years of experience in Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, or Consulting at a high-growth technology startup or well-established company
Advanced modeling skills; ability to translate complex and dynamic operational drivers into financial models.
A strong communicator, able to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.
Proactive and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects while ensuring precision and accuracy.
Proven success in project management, operational execution and performance management.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Next steps
If you are excited about working in a high-growth environment, taking ownership, and being part of an extremely ambitious team, then click below to apply and get the conversation going!
Along with a competitive salary and benefits, you will also be eligible for our stock option plan.
You will fit into a truly diverse team across 23 countries - what really matters to us is a caring and welcoming environment where we embrace uniqueness and celebrate diversity. Experience a company culture where we work on eye level, decisions are made quickly and knowledge sharing, as well as mentoring, is on our daily agenda.
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
Please note that we do not accept applications sent by mail. You should submit your application through our careers website!