Senior Associate, Financial Control - APAC at Checkout.com

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FintechIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Accounting, or equivalent with a strong academic record
CPA certification (or local equivalent such as ACCA, ACA, or CIMA)
5-7 years of directly related experience, including transformation projects
Experience in FinTech or Financial Services is an advantage; however, industry experience in Financial Control is crucial
Up-to-date technical skills and confident in preparing IFRS and Japanese GAAP financial statements
Excellent knowledge of Excel
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Highly motivated and able to work towards tight deadlines on multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment
Hands-on, self-motivated, with excellent communication skills, and able to work to deadlines

Responsibilities

Internal financial reporting and analysis, including the monthly and annual close for the assigned legal entities
External Audit coordination and primary point of contact for external auditors for assigned legal entities
Finance transformation-focused initiatives within APAC and involvement with the Group Finance team
Identifying and implementing continuous process improvement and efficiencies
Working with the Group Technical Accounting team to implement relevant Accounting standards
Evaluating the opportunities for consistency of local GAAP applications
Assisting with the development of processes, procedures, and financial controls
Ad-hoc project & analysis work
Take the lead in financial analysis preparation, resolving accounting issues, participating in ad hoc projects, plus managing the annual external audits for the assigned legal entities

Skills

Financial Reporting

Financial Analysis

External Audit

Monthly Close

Annual Close

GAAP

Accounting Standards

Process Improvement

Finance Transformation

Checkout.com

High-performance payments platform for enterprises

About Checkout.com

Checkout.com provides a payments platform that helps businesses process payments, send payouts, and manage card programs. The platform is designed for large enterprises and growing businesses, allowing them to handle high volumes of transactions quickly and reliably. It integrates with clients' existing systems and offers a range of payment services, generating revenue through transaction fees and subscriptions. Unlike many competitors, Checkout.com focuses on providing a comprehensive, cloud-based solution that supports the financial operations of its clients across the globe. The goal of Checkout.com is to streamline payment processes and enhance the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$1,780.1MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Work-life balance - Flexible working and plenty of time off to unwind. We’ll even give you your birthday off.

Recognition - Peer recognition program and quarterly Hero Awards. We celebrate success together.

Career development - Tailored career development and learning pathways. We’ll help you unlock your potential.

Celebrating diversity - Internal community groups and cultural events. We celebrate our differences.

Staying healthy - A global wellness programme and private health insurance. We support your wellbeing.

Security for the future - Comprehensive plans for you and your loved ones. We’ll take care of you.

Giving back - Employee-led community outreach, payroll giving and a volunteering day. We care about your causes.

Risks

Checkout.com faces increased competition from emerging fintech startups.

Economic instability in the UK and EU may impact Checkout.com's revenue.

Regulatory scrutiny on data privacy could increase compliance costs.

Differentiation

Checkout.com offers payments in over 150 currencies with in-country acquiring.

The platform integrates fraud filters and reporting through a single API.

Checkout.com supports major international cards and local payment methods.

Upsides

Checkout.com is expanding in Japan, enhancing its global presence.

The partnership with Zing increases digital payment methods and product growth.

Checkout.com launched Octopus for online payments, a first for global PSPs.

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