Handle DeNA Group’s monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated closing, prepare disclosure materials, review reorganization accounting, support audits, and improve accounting workflows.
About this role
This role owns growth-area M&A and investment transactions through the full process. Responsibilities include sourcing opportunities among domestic and overseas startups, venture capital firms, and M&A adviser networks; leading business and overall due diligence; conducting valuations; designing deal structures; negotiating contracts; and working with a manager through closing.
After an investment, the role supports PMI, creates synergies with the Growth Business Division, and assists business development. The position is part of a small corporate investment team and is intended to help advance transactions without delay while taking ownership of execution.
The Growth Business Division invests in growth areas to create new core businesses and contribute to the DeNA Group's growth. Its portfolio has been expanding rapidly since fiscal 2025. The successful hire will be a founding member responsible for investments that may lead to M&A and will contribute to building an investment team focused on speed, quality, and volume.
The organization aims to execute more than two M&A transactions per year. The role provides responsibility as a deal execution lead and involvement in investments that combine financial returns with DeNA assets such as business expertise, data, users, and technology. As the organization is in a formation phase, the role also involves creating due-diligence and contract-negotiation processes and workflows.
The initial work location may be DeNA's Shibuya office in Tokyo, its Yokohama Arai Building office, or its Yokohama BASEGATE office, or an approved home or equivalent remote-work location. The scope of changes includes company-designated workplaces, including remote-work locations. The offices are indoors smoke-free, with designated indoor smoking areas.
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