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Finance Manager

Mapbox

Mapbox

Accounting & Finance
Japan
Posted on Oct 22, 2024

Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses. Mapbox is the only platform that equips organizations with the full set of tools to power the navigation of people, packages, and vehicles everywhere. More than 3.5 million registered developers have chosen Mapbox because of the platform’s flexibility, security and privacy compliance. Organizations use Mapbox applications, data, SDKs and APIs to create customized and immersive experiences that delight their customers.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee the company's financial and strategic planning by evaluating its performance and potential risks.

  • Perform duties in all aspects with a broad understanding of finance, tax, and corporate strategy.

  • Communicate with the stakeholders in Japan and US teams

  • Lead the efforts of all finance and accounting teams required to implement the company's growth strategy.

  • Perform regular financial analysis, including company-wide KPI integrations.

  • Develop budgets that meet the requirements of company departments.

  • Delegate appropriate work to third-party contractors.

  • Ensure the organization complies with accounting standards both for JGAAP and US GAAP.

  • Manage and oversee the company's treasury operations.

  • Manage and oversee the organization's tax affairs and liaise with the external tax firm for specialist advice.

  • Supervise all audit and internal control processes.

  • Prepare detailed reports on the company’s financial performance to the executive team.

  • Recognize the company’s spending and revenue patterns and recommend solutions to any problem.

  • Coordinate with external financial entities on behalf of the company.

  • Drive process improvement projects to streamline and automate workflows, including system integrations with the global financial software.

  • Support the global Finance & Accounting team with other projects as needed.

What We Believe are Important Traits for This Role

  • 4-6 years of relevant finance and accounting experience.

  • Experience working at a technology startup and/or US-headquartered company is a plus

  • Solid grasp of multiple accounting standards, such as US GAAP and J-GAAP

  • Experience preparing the month-end financial close package

  • Experience with Netsuite, FloQast, Stripe, and Salesforce is a plus

  • Competence to build and effectively manage interpersonal relationships at all levels of the company

  • Highly analytical with strong, complex problem-solving skills

  • Excellent active listening, negotiation, and presentation skills

  • Have a keen sense of curiosity to learn and ask questions

  • Practical oral and written communication skills

  • B.A./ B.S. degree

  • English language skills mandatory

What We Value

In addition to our core values, which are not unique to this position and are necessary for Mapbox leaders:

  • We value high-performing creative individuals who dig into problems and opportunities.

  • We believe in individuals being their whole selves at work. We commit to this through supportive health care, parental leave, flexibility for the things that come up in life, and innovating on how we think about supporting our people.

  • We emphasize an environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful in their function and the company.

  • We strongly believe in the value of growing a diverse team and encourage people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge that you have received the Mapbox Non-US Privacy Notice for applicants, which is linked here. Completing this application requires you to provide personal data, such as your name and contact information, which is mandatory for Mapbox to process your application.

Mapbox is an EEO Employer - Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.