CFO Candidate

Date PostedMay 19, 2026LocationTokyo, JapanCompany株式会社MOL CAREER (Confidential)Salary8 million to 12 million yenTypeexecutive - ceo/coo/cfo/cio/cto/other executive - manager (administration) finance/accounting - accounting

Job Summary

We are seeking a CFO candidate for a fast-growing IT company in Tokyo. The role involves overseeing financial operations, internal control, and IPO preparation. The position offers flexible working hours and significant management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial closing and tax filings
  • Oversee accounting, HR, and legal departments
  • Drive IPO preparation and internal governance
  • Coordinate with external auditors and banks

Required Skills

  • General accounting expertise
  • Budget management and planning
  • Business planning experience
  • Fluent Japanese (JLPT N1)

Job Details

Job Description - Closing procedures (including consolidated financial statements) and tax matters - Cash management - Establishment and operation of accounting, legal, human resources, labor, and general affairs departments - Review, planning, and implementation of various measures to enhance performance management and cost management - Establishment of internal control and governance systems - Establishment of internal systems for IPO preparation - Liaison with external parties such as securities companies, auditing firms, and banks - General administrative manager duties, including preparation and response for management meetings and board meetings Tools Used - Communication: Slack - Workspace/Schedule Management: Google Workspace - Accounting Software: Money Forward - Expense Reimbursement/Approval Process: Bakraku - Attendance Management: JobCan Job Requirements - General accounting experience - Experience in budget management and budget preparation - Experience in business planning - Japanese Level: Fluent (JLPT Level 1 or N1) Salary & Benefits - Annual salary: 8 million to 12 million yen - Bonuses and salary increases: available (twice a year) - SOs granted based on ability - Fixed overtime of 45 hours Holidays - 125 days of annual holidays - 2 days off per week (Saturday, Sunday, and holidays) - New Year's holiday - Annual paid leave - Condolence and celebration leave - Maternity leave and childcare leave - Nursing care leave - Compensatory holidays Employment Details - Job Contract Period: Full-time employment (indefinite term) - 3-month trial period