Accounts Payable Analyst

Job Description:

Position may be hirable in other US cities.

Rakuten International oversees 7 businesses with over 4000 employees globally. The brand is recognized for its leadership and innovation in ecommerce digital content advertising entertainment and communications bringing the joy of discovery and access to more than 1 billion members across the world. Our teams deliver on the companys mission to delight merchants and customers through innovation optimism and teamwork.

The position of Accounts Payable Analyst Rakuten USA will report to the Rakuten USA Accounts Payable Manager. The primary responsibilities include timely accurate payment processing reconciliations and reporting.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:

• Review weekly accounts payable aging reports.
• Verify GL coding and approvals obtained prior to payment.
• Payment of invoices by the due date.
• Work with accounting team to apply payment to the payable ledger.
• Maintain policies and procedures concerning T&E and payables.
• Assist with 1099 annual reporting.
• Identify and implement process improvements to the accounts payable process.
• Ensure JSOX compliance by adhering to internal control requirements maintain JSOX documentation of the Payables process controls and risk control matrix. Remediate findings identified from compliance and internal audits to enhance the control environment.
• Other duties and special project as required.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Results orientated flexible resourceful and selfmotivated.
• Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy with a commitment to meeting deadlines and producing highquality work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective timemanagement skills and adherence to payment timelines.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A Bachelors degree preferred
• Minimum 2 years of progressive responsibility in accounts payable.
• Strong understanding of accounting.
• Experience with Coupa and Oracle.

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Five Principles for Success
Our worldwide practices describe specific behaviors that make Rakuten unique and united across the world. We expect Rakuten employees to model these 5 Shugi Principles of Success.

Always improve Always Advance Only be satisfied with complete success Kaizen
Passionately Professional Take an uncompromising approach to your work and be determined to be the best
Hypothesize Practice Validate Shikumika Use the Rakuten Cycle to succeed in unknown territory
Maximize Customer Satisfaction The greatest satisfaction for our teams is seeing their customers smile
Speed!! Speed!! Speed!! Always be conscious of time take charge set clear goals and engage your team

At the time of posting Rakuten expects the base compensation for this role to be within the range shown below. Individual compensation will vary based on jobrelated factors including the skills qualifications and experience of the successful candidate as well as business need and geographic location. The successful applicant for this role will be eligible for discretionary bonus health vision dental insurance 401k matching PTO Volunteer Time Off (VTO) and other employee benefits as the company implements.