• Full-time

Publication date: 2025.06.13

Company name not disclosed

[Cell Culture] Director of Finance

  • Back Office / Assistant
  • Tokyo
  • Salary ¥7M~¥12M
【細胞培養】財務部長
職種Position Back Office / Assistant
会社概要Company profile [Company Overview]
A startup from the University of Tokyo that aims to solve global issues by utilizing cells in the field of engineering.
In order to contribute to the spread of the cell industry, including medical care, they are working on developing cell mass production technology using the company's technology. While cell medicines are attracting attention mainly in regenerative medicine and cancer immunotherapy, the manufacturing process is still mainly manual, and rationalization of manufacturing is an urgent issue. They aim to realize mass production of expensive cell medicines using their unique culture technology and create a society where cell therapy is within reach of everyone.

[Company/Job Attractions]
The company's technology is proven, and you will be involved in a rapidly growing business that is close to monetization.
In addition, more than 10 companies are currently introducing and evaluating the technology, and they are working to establish a manufacturing and sales system for products aimed at social implementation, as well as to collaborate with CDMOs both in Japan and overseas.
In addition, the company's technology has a wide range of applications and has great business potential.
仕事内容Job description *This position is available only for people residing in Japan

[Job Summary]
Build and promote strategic financial functions that support management decision-making with an eye on business growth and a future IPO. Manage risks flexibly amid unpredictable changes and build “offensive and defensive” financial functions to improve the quality of management decisions.

[Specific duties]
<Strategic Finance>
•Formulate medium- to long-term financial plans and scenario analysis: Create financial models in line with business strategies and verify multiple growth scenarios to support management decisions.
•Optimize resource allocation through budget formulation and actual management: Formulate company-wide budgets and analyze actual results to promote rapid decision-making and cost management.

<Accounting/Tax>
•Oversee monthly and annual settlement: Process and report settlements in accordance with laws, regulations, and accounting standards, and lead audit responses.
•Manage taxation and ensure compliance: Carry out proper reporting and tax risk management.

<IPO/Internal Control Preparation>
•Establish internal controls in preparation for listing: Oversee the design and establishment of an internal control system in preparation for listing. Promote cross-company governance strengthening, including risk management and information disclosure, and achieve an optimal balance between on-site realities and compliance requirements.

<Stakeholder Relations>
•Building trust with internal and external stakeholders: Strategically build trust with various stakeholders, including investors, shareholders, directors, financial institutions, and business partners, and as a partner of the management team, work to improve the company's credibility and expand options for business growth.

<IT/System Implementation>
•Selection and implementation of business improvement systems: Lead the advancement of financial and accounting processes as the company grows, and lead the selection and implementation of optimal business improvement systems. Contribute to improving productivity throughout the organization by eliminating dependency on individuals and standardizing and visualizing operations.
応募資格Requirement [Requirements]
•More than 5 years of experience in finance at a business company
•Experience in mid- to long-term financial planning, budget formulation, budget-to-actual management, and building and utilizing financial models
•People management experience
•Business-level Japanese and English skills
*Those who fulfill any of the following
•Experience in understanding, creating, and reviewing financial statements
•Experience in managing accounting schedules and dealing with auditing firms and tax accountants
•Knowledge or practical experience in building internal controls and governance

[Preferred requirements]
•Experience in accounting and internal control at a listed company or preparing for an IPO
•Experience in fundraising or dealing with VCs
•Practical experience in accounting and finance at a startup, venture, or small or medium-sized enterprise (3 years or more)
日本語力Japanese level Business
雇用形態Employment type Full-time
勤務エリアLocation Tokyo
勤務時間Working hours Discretionary work system (with core time)
想定年収Salary ¥7M~¥12M
条件・待遇Condition Employment Type: Permanent
Trial period: 3 months
Estimated annual income: ¥7M~¥12M(Determined based on experience. Over 12 million yen is also possible)
Work location: Tokyo
Working hours: Discretionary work system (with core time)
Holidays: 2 days a week (Saturdays and Sundays), national holidays
Vacation: Summer vacation, year-end and New Year holidays, and other vacations available
Overtime: none
Benefits: Complete social insurance, commuting allowance (according to company regulations), and other benefits
選考についてProcess Number of applicants: 1
Documents required for application: resume, CV
Online interview: available
Interview language: English or Japanese
Number of interviews (flow): 3 times
* May change depending on the situation of the candidate
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