Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to establish and lead a robust finance function across its portfolio companies. This senior leadership role is pivotal in strengthening financial controls, enhancing reporting standards, and preparing for a potential IPO. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining strong financial controls, policies, and governance frameworks, overseeing financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with Japanese tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements. Additionally, the CFO will partner with management teams to improve financial discipline, support M&A activities, and lead the finance readiness for the IPO. Applicants for the CFO position at the company should have a minimum of 7 years' experience in finance, accounting, or related leadership roles, with a strong working knowledge of JGAAP and financial reporting in Japan. The role requires a hands-on, proactive mindset, strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. Experience in a public accounting firm or audit firm, as well as a CPA, USCPA, or equivalent professional certification, is preferred. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-evolving, high-impact environment and be fluent in Japanese with an intermediate to business level of English. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance leader to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic, rapidly growing technology group.