Description
We are looking for a Finance Senior Manager in Tokyo to lead finance, regulatory, and statutory operations for our Japan entities, with potential scope to support broader regional expansion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Regulatory & Capital Compliance: Lead Capital Adequacy Requirements (CAR) monitoring and client fund segregation calculations for the entity. Prepare mandated regulatory reports and manage submissions with key regulatory bodies.
- Statutory Reporting & Audit: Manage the preparation of JGAAP statutory financial statements and bridge from IFRS TB to JGAAP. Prepare annual financial statements and business reports.
- Tax & Operations: Coordinate with the internal tax team on local tax filings and preparation of supporting schedules. Oversee local banking portal administration, fixed asset registers, and local vendor management.
- Business Partnering & Financial Oversight: Act as the primary Finance partner for local Product, Compliance, Banking, and Expansion teams, leading financial reporting, performance analysis, and forecast reviews.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Strong background in financial controlling, audit, or regulatory reporting within Banking or FinTech. Direct experience with Type I Financial Instruments Business Operators is strongly preferred.
- Regulatory & Technical Skills: Expertise in Japanese financial regulations, CAR calculations, and strong command of JGAAP, IFRS, and US GAAP.
- Languages: Fluent in Japanese and English (spoken and written) for regulatory reporting and global stakeholder management.
- Mindset: Autonomous, detail-oriented, and comfortable navigating fast-paced, matrixed environments.