Financial Accounting staff/candidate for manager -Commerce Accounting Department, Company Supervisory Department（C&M）

Role summary

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This role supports financial accounting for Rakuten’s Commerce business and may progress to a managerial position within the Company Supervisory Department. Responsibilities are likely to include monthly, quarterly and annual closing, financial reporting, consolidation support, accounting policy application, internal controls, audit coordination, and process improvement. Candidates should have practical accounting experience, strong knowledge of Japanese or international accounting standards, and the ability to work accurately with large volumes of data. Experience in management reporting, audits, consolidation, ERP systems, or team leadership is advantageous. Business-level Japanese and English, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with commercial and corporate stakeholders are expected. The successful candidate should demonstrate ownership, analytical thinking, reliability, and readiness to lead accounting activities as the business grows.

About the employer

Rakuten Group, Inc. is a major Japanese technology and internet company headquartered in Tokyo. Founded in 1997, it operates a broad ecosystem covering e-commerce, digital content, fintech, credit cards, banking, securities, mobile communications, travel, online advertising, and loyalty services. Rakuten’s business model connects these services through its membership and Rakuten Points programs. The company operates in Japan and internationally, employing people from many nationalities and promoting English use in corporate communication. Its Commerce business includes online marketplaces and services that support merchants and consumers. Working at Rakuten can offer exposure to a large, diversified technology group, cross-functional projects, international colleagues, and rapidly changing business operations. Accounting employees support governance, accurate reporting, compliance, and financial decision-making across this extensive group structure.