Company ProfileA new healthcare company entering the Japan market is looking for an Accounting Manager to join its growing finance function. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee monthly and year-end closing, manage the general ledger, and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>You will handle statutory reporting and tax filings in compliance with JGAAP and coordinate with external auditors and tax accountants.</li><li>You will manage AP/AR, payroll-related accounting, and cash flow, while supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>You will also help design and implement accounting policies, controls, and processes as the entity scales.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of J-GAAP; familiarity with US GAAP or IFRS is a plus, especially in a multinational setting.</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is beneficial.</li><li>Bookkeeping qualification (Nissho Boki) or CPA/USCPA is a plus but not required.</li><li>Experience in a startup or newly established entity is an advantage.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Be part of a healthcare company's market entry into Japan from an early stage.</li><li>Play a hands-on role in shaping the finance function and processes.</li><li>Join a dynamic, growing environment with room for career development.</li><li>Work directly with global/regional leadership on a new market launch.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013491209 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC45NTkxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA new healthcare company entering the Japan market is looking for an Accounting Manager to join its growing finance function. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee monthly and year-end closing, manage the general ledger, and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>You will handle statutory reporting and tax filings in compliance with JGAAP and coordinate with external auditors and tax accountants.</li><li>You will manage AP/AR, payroll-related accounting, and cash flow, while supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>You will also help design and implement accounting policies, controls, and processes as the entity scales.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of J-GAAP; familiarity with US GAAP or IFRS is a plus, especially in a multinational setting.</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is beneficial.</li><li>Bookkeeping qualification (Nissho Boki) or CPA/USCPA is a plus but not required.</li><li>Experience in a startup or newly established entity is an advantage.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Be part of a healthcare company's market entry into Japan from an early stage.</li><li>Play a hands-on role in shaping the finance function and processes.</li><li>Join a dynamic, growing environment with room for career development.</li><li>Work directly with global/regional leadership on a new market launch.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013491209 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC45NTkxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-28T04:55:58Z

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