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Full-time
professional certificate
Posted 9d ago
Apply by Aug 2
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Responsible for accounting operations across corporate, business, fixed assets, and tax groups within the Finance and Accounting Strategy Department. Key tasks include managing financial statements, ensuring compliance with IFRS and JGAAP, and handling tax filings and audits.
Requirements
Requires over 5 years of accounting operational experience and business-level Japanese proficiency. Preferred qualifications include SAP experience and professional certifications such as CPA, US-CPA, or Tax Accountant.
Full job description
Job Description:
Business Overview
Rakuten Group’s mission is to contribute to society by creating value through innovation and entrepreneurship. We provide over 70 various services such as online shopping mall “Rakuten Ichiba”online travel service “Rakuten Travel”, online banking service “Rakuten Bank” and others including sports businesses.
Department Overview
This department is responsible for accounting and finance of Rakuten Group subsidiaries and businesses.
In the telecommunications business, we have entered the carrier business with innovative technology and forward-thinking spirit, and continue to take on the challenge of providing attractive services.
In order to create innovative services of a global standard, we are promoting the creation of systems and environments that enable each and every employee to challenge his or her own potential to the fullest and expand the scope of his or her activities.
Finance and Accounting Strategy Department consists of 3 groups - Corporate Accounting Group, Business Accounting Group and Fixed Assets Management Group - and is responsible for the overall financial accounting area.
Position:
Why We Hire
Strengthen the organization
Position Details
Responsible for accounting operation for the organizations in charge
Corporate Accounting Group
Manage Financial Statements (stand-alone and consolidation reporting), and Companies Act
Correspond with accounting treatment under IFRS, JGAAP and Tax Law for new services
Accounting for HR-related such as personnel costs, stock options, etc.)
Establishment of internal allocation process and guidelines
M&As and Organization restructuring, etc.
Business Accounting Group
Arrangement of issues in revenue recognition, arrangement of business flow, journal entry
AR reconciliation , customer ledger management
Calculate loss provision and issuing invoices
Accounting treatment and accounting issues related to IFRS15
Accounting treatment and accounting issues related to inventories
COGS control, accrual management
Cost allocation
Support for all payment operations
Arrangement of issues in cost recognition, arrangement of business flow, journal entry
Fixed Assets Management Group - Establishment of operational flows/guidelines and proceed accounting operation for company’s fixed assets - Manage capex/opex scope in accordance with IFRS, JGAAP and Tax Law - Physical inventory checks
Lease management (including IFRS16)
Implementation of a fixed asset management system - Other fixed asset related work in general
Mandatory Qualifications:
Required past experience
Accounting operational experience more than 5 years
Overall knowledge for accounting and tax
Business-level Japanese
Required competency
Responsibility (be able to understand, think through and conclude for work completion)
Adaptability and flexibility (be able to respond to changes beyond your role or responsibilities)
Driving force (be able to take or encourage actions continuously to move things forward)
Challenging spirit (be able to embrace team to grow up by setting goal for the each personal)
Rakuten Group, Inc. (TSE: 4755) is a global technology leader in services that empower individuals, communities, businesses and society. Founded in Tokyo in 1997 as an online marketplace, Rakuten has expanded to offer services in e-commerce, fintech, digital content and communications to 2 billion members around the world. The Rakuten Group has more than 30,000 employees, and operations in 30 countries and regions. For more information visit https://global.rakuten.com/corp/.
Offices: Rakuten Crimson House, 1-14-1 Tamagawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158-0094, JP
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