Sr. Associate, Strategic Finance, Uber Delivery Japan
1 month ago
About APAC Delivery
APAC is one of the largest megaregion for Uber Delivery globally. Uber Delivery is live in 5 countries: Australia, New Zealand, Ja.....
About APAC Delivery
APAC is one of the largest megaregion for Uber Delivery globally. Uber Delivery is live in 5 countries: Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Taiwan and Sri Lanka. The region is an important part of our global Delivery business, both in terms of scale and innovation. It’s an incredibly diverse region with a range of competitive, operational, and cultural dynamics.
About the Role
In this role, you will be supporting the Japan Uber Delivery business and be in a unique position with visibility into the overall business, and this will allow you to reach insights others might not be able to make. In addition to driving and supporting our financial planning, forecasting, and analysis efforts, you’ll have the opportunity to turn these insights into initiatives, running with them and helping drive strategic decisions. So if you're ready to go deep, working on a rewarding set of challenges and if you've got the finance skills, experience, and passion - read on and get in touch!
What You'll Do
- Business partnering: Work closely with Japan Delivery leadership to develop financial forecasts and operational goals, apply business judgment and financial insights to assist with decision making related to new initiatives, products, and business opportunities. Serve as a thought partner to pressure test key strategic initiatives, as well as remove resource roadblocks for innovation to take place.
- Sophisticated financial modeling: Build models from scratch, improve existing models, and break complex models down into components that consolidate.
- Think strategically and execute: The models we build aid in decision making and strategy - we operationalize our insights.
- Process improvement: Help improve our planning processes and ensure finance best practices spread through the organization. Work closely with accounting to provide input on management reporting needs and better understand our financial performance.
- Special projects: New initiatives always come up, you will have the chance to contribute beyond regular FP&A workstreams. Lead or support initiatives that optimize our unit economics, operating cost structure and overall P&L.
What You’ll Need
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar
- Minimum of 8 years in Banking, Corporate finance or FP&A role at either a high-growth company or a large, well-established organization
- Excellent communication and people skills: Numbers are key, but a business is built with people
- Elite Excel skills: Best practices are second-nature, your models are efficient, scalable and intuitive
- Self-starter: You will take initiative, be dedicated, set and drive toward goals
- Systems: Working knowledge of enterprise-level financial planning systems
- Attention to detail: Consistent with swift execution
Bonus Points
- Working knowledge of US GAAP
- Proficiency in IBM Cognos TM1
- SQL skills: the ability to self-serve, investigate and get the data we require will make you much more effective in this role
- CFA or CPA
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