Revenue Controller - CFO Office, Rakuten Symphony Financial Management Department

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The Revenue Controller supports revenue accounting, reporting, forecasting, and financial controls within the CFO Office of Rakuten Symphony. The role typically requires experience in revenue recognition, management accounting, financial analysis, and month-end closing, preferably in technology, telecommunications, or SaaS businesses. Knowledge of IFRS and/or Japanese accounting standards, strong Excel and ERP skills, and the ability to analyze contracts and billing data are expected. Business-level English is likely essential for working with international teams; Japanese proficiency may be advantageous. The successful candidate should be detail-oriented, commercially aware, comfortable working across functions, and able to improve processes while delivering accurate reports under tight deadlines.

About the employer

Rakuten is a major Japanese technology and internet group founded in 1997 and headquartered in Tokyo. Its businesses span e-commerce, fintech, mobile communications, digital content, advertising, travel, and professional technology services. Rakuten Symphony is the group’s global telecommunications software and services business, providing automation, cloud-native platforms, network management, and operational solutions for communications service providers. The organization works with international customers and teams across multiple regions, making English a common working language in many functions. Rakuten promotes innovation, entrepreneurship, and the use of technology to create connected services and business ecosystems. A role in the CFO Office supports the financial governance and commercial performance of a growing, globally oriented technology business.