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Strategic Finance improves financial and operational decision-making across Block. Our team's core value is trust – we build it by making what is complex simple, and we do it with analysis that is accurate and easy-to-understand. Partners appreciate our insight and trust us to help solve difficult problems. We believe good ideas can come from anywhere, and we'll rely on you to work with others, form intelligent opinions, and present your thoughts to decision-makers and company executives.
Job Responsibility:
Report the financial planning process for important products and teams
including building/maintaining and reviewing operating and financial models
Be the primary Finance Business Partner (FBP) with key teams within our Square organization and collaborate across all levels and departments in the organization
Support strategic decisions, including projects on pricing design, customer behavior analysis and economics, LTV / Return on investment of marketing efforts, market/competitive landscape benchmarking, and other data-driven analysis
Create and/or review analyses that facilitates clear decision-making, mine data from our databases to predict short-term and long-term trends
Evaluate our performance
report the performance
identify any risks or opportunities associated with reported financial data
Partner with our Go-to-Market teams (Sales, Marketing, Partnerships etc) on strategy and execution with the aim of increasing the size and efficiency of our acquisition motions
Partner with the International Accounting team on transactional and financial close matters to ensure accuracy over financial statement reporting
Partner with departments (e.g. Accounting, Business Intelligence and Data Analytics, Sales and Marketing, and others) to report on the financial impact of decisions across the company
Prepare analysis and support communication to product leaders, board members and executive staff
Requirements:
10+ years post qualified and relevant industry experience
A finance qualification or relevant working experience within strategy finance
Fluency in both Japanese and English
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Proven ability to lead strategic projects and make data-driven recommendations
Proactively develop and implement financial strategies to support the growth plans
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines
Strong financial background
deep expertise in financial modelling and analysis and Excel (there will be a case study)