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33 results for Compliance Associate in Tokyo, Tōkyō

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global asset management firm with a strong presence in Japan and across major international markets. The organization manages assets for institutional and retail clients worldwide and is known for its robust governance, disciplined risk management, and long‑term investment approach. The Japan business operates within a highly regulated environment and works closely with regional and global stakeholders. The Role <ul><li>We are seeking a Compliance Manager to support and oversee compliance activities for the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring adherence to local regulatory requirements, internal policies, and global compliance standards, while acting as a trusted partner to the business.</li><li>The Compliance Manager will work closely with senior management, investment teams, and regional/global compliance functions to maintain a strong compliance culture and support the firm's continued growth in Japan.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in compliance, risk, or regulatory roles, ideally within asset management, investment management, or financial services</li><li>Solid understanding of Japan regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks</li><li>Experience implementing and monitoring internal controls, policies, and compliance programs</li><li>Ability to partner with business stakeholders and provide practical, solutions‑oriented compliance advice</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for regulatory interaction and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English to collaborate with regional and global teams</li><li>Detail‑oriented, independent, and comfortable working in a matrix, international environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>In‑house compliance role within a globally recognized asset management platform</li><li>Broad exposure to Japan and global regulatory frameworks</li><li>High visibility and close collaboration with regional and global compliance teams</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a strong compliance and governance culture</li><li>Tokyo‑based role with an international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013421751 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMjA5MjEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T07:53:44Z

Operational Risk Associate

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services platform operating in the online securities and trading space, providing technology‑driven solutions to retail and institutional clients. The organization operates within a regulated financial environment and works closely with international stakeholders to support secure, efficient, and scalable operations. The Japan business plays a key role in supporting local clients while aligning with global operational standards. The RoleWe are seeking an Operations Specialist to support the day‑to‑day operations of the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring smooth execution of securities operations, supporting internal controls, and maintaining high operational standards in line with regulatory and internal requirements. The position works closely with internal teams such as operations, compliance, finance, and customer support, as well as with regional and global counterparts, making it well suited for someone who is detail‑oriented and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, regulated environment. Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in operations, back‑office, or middle‑office roles, ideally within securities, brokerage, financial services, or fintech</li><li>Familiarity with operational processes, reconciliations, trade support, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to work accurately with data, documentation, and operational workflows</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for internal coordination and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English for communication with global teams</li><li>Detail‑oriented, reliable, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership</li><li>Comfortable working in a regulated, process‑driven environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Operations role within a global financial services platform</li><li>Exposure to cross‑border operations and global processes</li><li>Opportunity to build expertise in securities operations and controls</li><li>Stable role with clear responsibilities and learning opportunities</li><li>Tokyo‑based position with an international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013427410 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMDUzOTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T08:16:32Z

Compliance Managing Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 35.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized fintech platform operating across numerous international markets, providing innovative cross-border financial solutions to millions of users worldwide. As part of its continued expansion in Japan, the company is building a new regulated investment/business entity focused on asset products and securities-related services. The Role<ul><li>Lead the acquisition and maintenance of the Type-1 FIBO license under the Japanese Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA)</li><li>Act as primary liaison with Japanese regulators and industry bodies regarding regulatory matters, filings, inspections, and governance topics</li><li>Build and maintain effective compliance frameworks, policies, controls, and governance structures</li><li>Partner closely with business and product teams to support sustainable growth while balancing regulatory expectations</li><li>Advise senior stakeholders on regulatory risk, compliance strategy, and business initiatives</li><li>Develop systems and processes for monitoring regulatory compliance and internal risk management</li><li>Educate and support internal teams regarding Japanese securities regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Work closely with global operational, product, and compliance teams across multiple international offices</li><li>Support board-level and senior management reporting regarding compliance and regulatory matters</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong Regulatory Compliance experience within financial services</li><li>Experience handling securities-related regulations, FIBO licenses, or asset/investment products highly preferred</li><li>Ability to operate in fast-paced, less structured, and highly entrepreneurial environments</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to challenge and influence both regulators and business stakeholders constructively</li><li>Traditional highly rigid banking-style profiles may not be the best fit; strong adaptability and commercial mindset are important</li><li>Fluent English and business/fluent Japanese required</li><li>Open to a broad range of seniority/age levels</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally scaled fintech platform with strong growth trajectory and highly international environment</li><li>Strategic leadership role driving the establishment and licensing of a newly created regulated entity in Japan</li><li>Lead the Type-1 Financial Instruments Business Operator (FIBO) licensing process from initial application through business launch</li><li>Work directly with regional and global compliance/business leadership teams across Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney, London, and Europe</li><li>High-impact position with broad ownership across regulatory engagement, governance, compliance framework design, and business expansion</li><li>Opportunity to build and scale the compliance function from an early-stage setup</li><li>Equity/RSU component alongside highly competitive compensation package</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary20 - 35 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013439153 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNTk5OTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T08:03:05Z

Digital Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global organization is seeking an experienced Technology & Digital leader to support business growth and operational excellence across key Asia markets. This role serves as a strategic partner to local leadership while aligning closely with regional and global technology functions.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Serve as the key Technology & Digital business partner for multiple markets in Asia, working closely with senior stakeholders to identify technology needs and support business growth.</li><li>Lead the execution of local and regional technology initiatives, ensuring smooth delivery, stakeholder alignment, and strong adoption of new solutions and capabilities.</li><li>Oversee technology operations, issue resolution, escalations, compliance processes, disaster recovery planning, and alignment with broader global technology standards and governance.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Strong experience in technology business partnering, digital transformation, and stakeholder management within a complex regional or multinational environment.</li><li>Proven project management and execution skills, with the ability to deliver technology solutions across multiple business functions and markets.</li><li>Solid understanding of IT operations, governance, compliance, budgeting, and service delivery management.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Strategic leadership role partnering directly with business leadership across multiple countries.</li><li>Broad scope covering technology strategy, delivery, operations, and governance.</li><li>Opportunity to drive adoption of enterprise technology solutions and support digital maturity across the region.</li></ul> Location<ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul> Annual Salary<ul><li>15,000,000 yen</li></ul> Reference Number: 06940-0013412467 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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjMzMTM0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T00:53:43Z

Compliance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a fast-growing global fintech company providing payment infrastructure and digital commerce solutions for merchants and online platforms worldwide. The company operates at the intersection of payments, technology, and e-commerce, supporting businesses with secure and scalable transaction solutions across domestic and international markets. With a highly international culture and strong profitability, the company offers a dynamic environment where compliance plays a critical role in enabling business growth and product innovation. The Role <ul><li>Lead and manage the Japan compliance function, including oversight of a growing compliance team</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs, internal policies, and control frameworks aligned with Japanese regulatory requirements</li><li>Act as a key advisor to business stakeholders across product, operations, treasury, legal, sales, and marketing</li><li>Manage regulatory registrations, regulator communications, inspections, and audit readiness</li><li>Conduct risk assessments, compliance monitoring, internal investigations, and remediation initiatives</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on products, operations, and controls</li><li>Prepare compliance reports and present key risk updates to senior leadership and the Board</li><li>Drive compliance training, documentation improvements, and process optimization initiatives</li><li>Support cross-border compliance alignment with global teams, external partners, and financial institutions</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of compliance experience within fintech, financial services, banking, payments, or other regulated industries in Japan</li><li>Strong understanding of the Japanese fintech regulatory landscape, including payments, AML/CFT, privacy, and consumer protection regulations</li><li>Prior team management or leadership experience preferred</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and ability to partner with both technical and commercial teams</li><li>Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments with high autonomy</li><li>Native / fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership opportunity with direct visibility to executive management</li><li>Manage and develop a sizable compliance team in a growing business</li><li>Highly international working environment with strong English usage internally</li><li>Flexible remote working culture with excellent work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to shape compliance strategy in a high-growth fintech environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 18 - 25 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013454656 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDI4OTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T06:25:53Z

HR Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="scriptor-paragraph">Company Profile</div><ul><li>Our client is a global organization with a strong presence in consumer-focused service businesses, supporting customers through innovative solutions and a commitment to exceptional customer experiences. The company operates in a dynamic international environment and continues to invest in its people, culture, and business growth across Japan and the wider region.</li></ul>The Role<ul><li>We are seeking a Senior People Partner to support and drive the people agenda for retail and customer-facing business functions in Japan.</li><li>Acting as a trusted advisor to business leaders, this role will partner closely with management and employees to align people strategies with business objectives, strengthen organizational effectiveness, and enhance the employee experience.</li></ul><div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ol><li>Partner with business leaders to develop and implement people strategies aligned with business objectives</li><li>Provide strategic HR guidance across organizational design, talent management, employee engagement, and performance management</li><li>Support business growth through workforce planning and organizational effectiveness initiatives</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to managers on employee relations and people-related matters</li><li>Drive initiatives to strengthen leadership capability, employee experience, and organizational culture</li><li>Ensure compliance with local labor regulations and company policies</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global HR teams to support enterprise-wide people initiatives</li></ol></div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Your Skills</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ul><li>Proven experience as an HR Business Partner or Senior HR professional within a multinational environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of human resources management, employee relations, and talent management practices</li><li>Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organizational change</li><li>Experience supporting customer-facing, retail, or frontline employee populations is highly desirable</li><li>Strong understanding of Japanese labor laws and HR best practices</li><li>Business-level English and Japanese communication skills</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills</li></ul></div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Key Highlights of the Role</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ul><li>Strategic HR leadership role partnering directly with senior business leaders</li><li>Opportunity to influence business performance through impactful people initiatives</li><li>High visibility position within a global and collaborative organization</li><li>Exposure to regional and international stakeholders</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a multinational company</li></ul></div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Location</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Tokyo</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Salary</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Up to ¥18,000,000</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Reference Number</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">06940-0013458341</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">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.</div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9zaGl5dWtpLkthbWl5YS41OTczMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-15T04:11:08Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A high‑growth global fintech and payments platform providing modern financial infrastructure for businesses operating across borders. The organization is technology‑driven, internationally scaled, and operates within a highly regulated financial services environment, working closely with regulators and global compliance teams. The Japan business is a key strategic market with strong visibility to regional and global leadership. The Role <ul><li>We are seeking a Compliance Manager to lead and oversee compliance activities for the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring alignment with Japan regulatory requirements, internal policies, and global compliance frameworks, while supporting business growth in a fast‑moving fintech environment.</li><li>The Compliance Manager will act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, work closely with internal stakeholders across product, operations, and finance, and collaborate with regional and global compliance teams to maintain a strong compliance culture.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in compliance, regulatory, or risk roles, ideally within fintech, payments, banking, or financial services</li><li>Solid understanding of Japan regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks</li><li>Experience implementing, monitoring, and enhancing compliance programs, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Comfortable engaging with regulators, internal audit, and global compliance teams</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for regulatory interaction and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English to communicate effectively with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, hands‑on, and able to balance compliance rigor with business agility</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Compliance leadership role within a global, technology‑driven fintech platform</li><li>High visibility and close collaboration with regional and global compliance teams</li><li>Opportunity to shape and strengthen the Japan compliance framework in a growth phase</li><li>Exposure to cross‑border regulatory matters and evolving fintech regulations</li><li>Tokyo‑based role in an international, fast‑paced working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013422491 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDk1MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T07:47:52Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is one of Japan's leading financial services and insurance groups with a significant international presence across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The organization operates a broad global business platform and continues to strengthen its overseas governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks as part of its ongoing international expansion strategy. The Role<ul><li>Experience in Legal or Compliance functions</li><li>Insurance industry experience preferred, though candidates from broader financial services backgrounds are welcome</li><li>Business-level English and fluent/native-level Japanese required</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Interest in international business, global governance, and cross-border compliance matters</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in a multinational environment</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Support the enhancement of overseas compliance frameworks and governance structures</li><li>Monitor compliance risks across overseas entities and provide advisory support to local management and compliance teams</li><li>Develop and maintain overseas compliance-related policies, procedures, and manuals</li><li>Assist in designing and implementing compliance programs for overseas operations</li><li>Support identification of emerging compliance risks and implementation of necessary controls</li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders and overseas offices regarding compliance-related matters</li><li>Participate in global compliance and governance initiatives related to international business expansion</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized Japanese financial services group with strong international business exposure</li><li>Strategic role supporting overseas compliance and governance initiatives across international operations</li><li>Exposure to cross-border regulatory matters and collaboration with overseas management teams</li><li>Strong long-term career development opportunities, including potential global mobility and international assignments</li><li>Collaborative and stable working environment with hybrid work style and good work-life balance</li><li>Diverse team structure with a mix of local/international employees and recent mid-career hires</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013439175 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDI5MzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T08:03:05Z

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global investment and asset management organization with a strong and expanding presence in Japan. As the business continues to grow, they are seeking a motivated Senior Associate to join their Finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure across accounting, financial reporting, tax, compliance, and business partnering while working closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly international environment. The ideal candidate is technically strong, commercially aware, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving organization where adaptability and initiative are highly valued. The Role<ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports under IFRS and JGAAP.</li><li>Assist with statutory reporting, audits, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Support corporate tax and consumption tax compliance activities.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accounting accuracy.</li><li>Assist with process improvement and finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Partner with business and regional finance stakeholders on projects and reporting requirements.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining a strong control and compliance environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3-7 years of accounting, reporting, audit, or tax experience.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, JGAAP, and Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Experience within a multinational company, financial services firm, real estate/investment company, or Big 4 environment preferred.</li><li>Ability to navigate changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic, less structured environment.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-oriented mindset.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role Global Exposure<ul><li>Work closely with international stakeholders and gain valuable cross-border experience within a globally recognized organization.</li></ul>Growth & Visibility<ul><li>Join a lean, high-performing team where your contributions are visible and your career progression can be accelerated.</li></ul>Fast-Paced, Entrepreneurial Environment<ul><li>Ideal for professionals who enjoy taking ownership, solving problems, and helping build scalable finance processes.</li></ul>Broad Finance Exposure<ul><li>Gain experience across accounting, reporting, tax, compliance, controls, and business partnering-far beyond a traditional accounting role.</li></ul>Collaborative Culture<ul><li>Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and high-caliber environment that values initiative and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467058 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3NzE1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T00:51:15Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services provider in the insurance sector is looking for a Compliance Framework & Regulatory Planning Manager to support its Japan compliance function. The Role<ul><li>You will be responsible for planning and driving initiatives to develop and enhance the company's compliance framework.</li><li>The role will cover compliance advisory, issue identification, internal compliance awareness programs, training, and coordination with global and regional compliance teams.</li><li>You will also support broader process design and improvement initiatives beyond traditional compliance responsibilities.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in legal, compliance, business planning, or process improvement within financial services is preferred.</li><li>Strong presentation, communication, and logical thinking skills are important for this role.</li><li>Native-level Japanese is a must, and business-level English is preferred.</li><li>Experience in risk management, business consulting, or compliance-related projects would be advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key role in enhancing the compliance framework of a global insurance business.</li><li>Work closely with Japan, regional, and global compliance stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to broader compliance planning, training, process improvement, and business advisory initiatives.</li><li>Join a flexible working environment with flextime and hybrid work options.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013439208 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNTY1NjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-20T05:09:54Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 A global financial services provider in the insurance sector is looking for an AML Compliance Manager to support its Japan compliance function. The Role | 職務内容 <ul><li>You will provide day-to-day AML/ATF compliance advisory support to the Japan business and operations.</li><li>The role will cover AML/ATF, FATCA/CRS, regulatory enquiries, audits, framework enhancement, policy review, remediation projects, and reporting to senior management.</li><li>You will also work closely with regional and global compliance teams on AML/ATF matters, including enhanced due diligence and ad-hoc compliance projects.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格 <ul><li>Experience in financial institutions, ideally within insurance or banking, is required.</li><li>Knowledge of FSA and LIAJ AML/ATF regulations is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong Japanese and English communication skills are required.</li><li>ACAMS qualification and experience managing IT development or enhancement projects would be advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント <ul><li>Join a global financial services company with a strong presence in Japan.</li><li>Gain exposure to Japan AML/ATF compliance, regulatory matters, audits, and regional/global compliance projects.</li><li>Work in a hybrid environment based in Tokyo.</li><li>Opportunity to support senior stakeholders and contribute to the enhancement of the AML compliance framework.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013439205 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuOTcxMDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-20T05:15:55Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Fast-growing fintech entering Japan, focused on global payments, foreign exchange, and cross-border financial services. The Role <ul><li>The company is building its Japan compliance and financial crime framework from the ground up.</li><li>You will take ownership of AML/CFT policy, KYC/KYB, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, regulatory response, and licensing support.</li><li>This is a hands-on 0 to 1 role with high visibility and close involvement in the company's Japan market entry.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>AML/CFT, KYC/KYB, sanctions, or financial crime compliance experience is required.</li><li>Experience in payments, fintech, banking, securities, or other regulated financial services is beneficial.</li><li>Japanese regulatory knowledge and the ability to work with lawyers, regulators, and internal stakeholders are important.</li><li>Native Japanese is required; English or Korean ability is a plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a fast-growing fintech at the Japan market-entry stage.</li><li>Build the AML/CFT and compliance framework from 0 to 1.</li><li>Gain exposure to payments, foreign exchange, licensing, and financial crime compliance.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders, lawyers, and regulators.</li><li>Take on a high-ownership role with strong impact on the Japan business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013452345 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNDk1MTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-16T06:15:02Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn international financial services company specializing in electronic trading and investment solutions across global financial markets. The Role<ul><li>Regulatory Reporting & Financial Control: Oversee regulatory capital, client money segregation, financial reporting, reconciliations, audits, and regulatory submissions while maintaining a strong control environment.</li><li>Treasury & Tax Management: Manage treasury activities, bank transfers, cash flow oversight, and support corporate, indirect, and withholding tax compliance and reporting.</li><li>Business Partnering & Strategic Support: Partner with local and regional stakeholders on board reporting, management analysis, new product launches, and business initiatives.</li><li>Systems, Projects & Process Improvement: Lead finance transformation, process automation, control enhancements, and implementation of regional and global systems and tools.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent/native Japanese and business level English - will need to have an interview in English / regular communication with Europe</li><li>Strong accounting + regulatory reporting</li><li>FS background, ideally securities but flexible as long as candidates have experience within financial services</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Stable company with low turnover</li><li>Work closely with an experienced Head of Finance who brings extensive financial services expertise, offering excellent mentorship and learning opportunities. The lean team structure also provides regular exposure to senior management and key business decisions</li><li>Comfortable and friendly environment with an open culture</li><li>Hybrid remote work with 2 days remote work per week</li><li>Company genuinely cares about their employees and is accommodating to personal needs / situations that require additional flexibility</li><li>Good work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013456992 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMTc5OTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T07:14:31Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial solutions provider with a strong footprint in logistics, automation, and technology-driven systems. The company operates in a specialised, high-value manufacturing environment, serving major corporate clients across multiple industries. Known for its innovation and engineering excellence, it offers a collaborative and international working environment. The Role<ul><li>As Finance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing financial operations with a strong focus on inventory management and cost control within a project-driven and manufacturing-oriented business.</li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliation, and controls</li><li>Partner with operations to monitor inventory movements, costing, and margins</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Lead and coordinate audits and tax-related matters</li><li>Drive process improvements across finance operations</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience as a Finance Manager</li><li>Strong inventory accounting and cost management experience</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or project-based environments preferred</li><li>Solid knowledge of financial reporting and internal controls</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and commercially minded</li><li>Ability to partner effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Fluent in Japanese and English (spoken and written)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end finance operations in Japan</li><li>High exposure to business operations and inventory-driven profitability</li><li>Work within a global organisation with strong technical expertise</li><li>Broad role with visibility across finance, operations, and leadership teams</li><li>Ideal for candidates looking to step into a hands-on, business-facing finance leadership role</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013450045 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjU5Mzc4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T07:26:10Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global technology company operating one of Japan's leading digital news platforms is looking for an Equity & Corporate Affairs Manager. The RoleYou will lead corporate governance and equity-related operations, including the General Meeting of Shareholders, Board of Directors, and management meetings. You will support corporate actions such as M&A, organizational restructuring, capital policy initiatives, and insider trading prevention. The role will also oversee the design and operation of global equity compensation plans, including stock options and RSUs, while coordinating with Legal, HR, Accounting, Investor Relations, and external advisers. You will improve equity administration and statutory documentation processes through generative AI and governance technology. Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in corporate governance, corporate legal affairs, or equity compensation operations is required.</li><li>Experience managing shareholder or Board meetings, reviewing legal documents, or administering stock options and RSUs is highly relevant.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to coordinate with executives, law firms, securities companies, trust banks, and internal teams are essential.</li><li>Experience with IPO preparation, corporate restructuring, cap table management, or listed-company legal affairs is beneficial.</li><li>Strong knowledge of generative AI and the ability to apply it to automation and process improvement are required.</li><li>Experience within a global, technology, startup, or growth-stage environment is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of both corporate governance and global equity compensation programs.</li><li>Support strategic corporate actions, including M&A, restructuring, and capital initiatives.</li><li>Work directly with senior management and cross-functional stakeholders across Legal, HR, Finance, and Investor Relations.</li><li>Use AI and governance technology to redesign and automate complex corporate processes.</li><li>Join a global technology company in a hybrid role based in Shibuya.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466982 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDA2NTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T07:48:59Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global leader in precision technology and manufacturing, operating at the intersection of optics, healthcare, and advanced industrial solutions. With a strong footprint in Japan and an established global network, the company is undergoing business transformation and operational optimization, offering a dynamic environment for finance professionals to make a tangible impact. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Accounting Manager will play a key role in overseeing end-to-end accounting operations and driving process improvements within the Japan business.</li><li>You will act as a business partner to cross-functional teams, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency within a global framework.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include <ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes (JGAAP / IFRS)</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations and internal controls</li><li>Manage and improve accounting processes, policies, and systems</li><li>Partner with regional and global teams on reporting and audits</li><li>Support business transformation initiatives and process optimization</li><li>Lead and develop accounting staff (if applicable)</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience <ul><li>5-10+ years of experience in accounting within a multinational environment</li><li>Background in manufacturing / industrial / healthcare sectors preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and IFRS</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)</li><li>Proven ability to drive process improvements and change initiatives</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work across local and global stakeholders</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized brand with strong market positioning</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to regional and global leadership</li><li>Involvement in transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborative and international working environment</li><li>Clear potential for career progression into senior finance leadership roles</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013448453 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc1NDQ1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T01:32:25Z

Internal Auditor

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global healthcare and life sciences organisation with a strong presence in Japan, committed to improving lives through innovation, research, and high ethical standards. The company operates in a highly regulated environment, offering a collaborative, international setting with strong emphasis on compliance, governance, and continuous improvement. The Role<ul><li>As part of the Internal Audit team, you will play a key role in evaluating and strengthening the organisation's internal controls, risk management, and governance processes.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Execute internal audit engagements (planning, fieldwork, reporting) across business functions</li><li>Assess the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical recommendations for improvement</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to support audit findings remediation</li><li>Support regional and global audit initiatives</li><li>Ensure alignment with internal policies and external regulatory requirements</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience<ul><li>Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA (required)</li><li>Experience in audit, internal audit, or risk advisory</li><li>Background in a Big 4 firm is highly preferred</li><li>Understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk frameworks</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively across stakeholders in a global environment</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English (both written and spoken)</li></ul> Key Highlights<ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally respected healthcare organisation with strong ethical standards</li><li>Exposure to regional and global audit projects</li><li>Collaborative environment with international stakeholders</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within audit, compliance, and finance</li><li>Play a key role in maintaining and improving governance in a regulated industry</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013452426 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc1Mjc5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T07:16:57Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal biopharmaceutical company is looking for Accounting Manager The Role<ul><li>You will be responsible for leading the accounting close process, tax compliance, treasury activities, and finance-related system implementation projects for the Japan business. Reporting within the Finance team, you will work closely with local and global stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvements. The role also serves as a key liaison between Japan and global finance functions, supporting continuous enhancement of finance operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>7+ years of experience in accounting, tax filing, and treasury management.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and J-GAAP.</li><li>Professional experience with SAP FI/CO; advanced Excel skills required.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong project management, problem-solving, communication, and process improvement capabilities.</li><li>CPA, Tax Accountant qualification, or MBA is a plus.</li><li>Experience in multinational pharmaceutical companies and finance systems such as Hyperion, Concur, COUPA, Blackline, or web banking platforms is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>-Take ownership of the full accounting close process and statutory reporting for Japan.</li><li>-Act as a key finance business partner across local and global teams, including FP&A, Tax, Accounting, Shared Services, and overseas stakeholders.</li><li>-Lead and support finance system implementation and process standardization initiatives.</li><li>-Gain broad exposure across accounting, tax, treasury, SOX compliance, and transformation projects.</li><li>-Join a globally recognized rare disease biotech company with a strong patient-focused mission and international career exposure.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470972 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi42MTY4MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-16T08:00:39Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Overview Our client is a well-established international business operating within the entertainment, technology, and consumer services sector. With a strong global presence and a growing footprint in Japan, the company is seeking a hands-on Finance Director to lead its local finance function and serve as a key business partner to the Japan leadership team. The Japan organization is relatively lean and entrepreneurial, offering an opportunity for an experienced finance leader to make a visible impact on both financial operations and business performance. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Regional Finance leadership team and partnering closely with the Japan Country Head, the Finance Director will have full responsibility for the finance function in Japan.</li><li>This is a highly hands-on leadership position requiring someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves and being directly involved in month-end close, financial reporting, compliance, and operational finance activities, while also acting as a trusted advisor to the business. </li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with local statutory, tax, audit, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare and review management reports, forecasts, budgets, and financial analysis</li><li>Partner with commercial and operational stakeholders to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Provide insights on business performance, profitability, cost management, and growth initiatives</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and outsourced service providers</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks</li><li>Support regional and global finance initiatives, systems improvements, and transformation projects</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day operations</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification preferred</li><li>Extensive finance leadership experience within an international organization</li><li>Proven track record in both controllership and business partnering responsibilities</li><li>Strong understanding of JGAAP, USGAAP, and local tax requirements</li><li>Comfortable working in a lean organization where hands-on involvement is required</li><li>Experience working within SMEs, growth-stage businesses, or organizations with limited local resources is highly desirable</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Native level of Japanese and Business level English required</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead the entire Japan finance function</li><li>Broad exposure across finance operations, commercial partnering, and strategic decision-making</li><li>Highly visible role with direct interaction with senior leadership</li><li>Dynamic international environment with a collaborative culture</li><li>Ideal for a finance leader who enjoys balancing hands-on execution with business partnering responsibilities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013464810 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI0MzA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T05:18:19Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal engineering company headquartered in Europe that specializes in pumps, valves, and related services for industries such as water, energy, mining, and building systems. The Role<ul><li>Oversee finance and controlling operations, while also managing HR, administration, and local compliance functions.</li><li>Handle daily finance activities including financial reporting, cash flow management, tax compliance, AR/AP, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, and cost control.</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, partnering with business functions to support financial performance and operational goals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with group policies and support management with business control, ad hoc projects, and office administration matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>All rounded accounting, managerial accounting, and controllership experience</li><li>Flexible mindset since this role will be taking care of some non-finance and accounting tasks related to HR and admin</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business ~ high business English</li><li>Ability to work autonomously</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>The company culture is friendly and open. Family style environment and the company takes good care of their employees</li><li>As the business grows there will be chances in the future to develop a team</li><li>Work as a #1 in finance, work autonomously and partner closely with the Japan GM</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Work from home 4 days a month</li><li>Good work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437429 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uODgxNzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T08:37:21Z

In House Counsel

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Legal Specialist / Legal Manager (Global Legal Team) A leading global technology and industrial solutions company is seeking a talented Legal Specialist / Legal Manager to join its Legal Team in Japan. This is an exciting opportunity for a legal professional who enjoys working closely with the business, providing practical legal guidance, and supporting strategic initiatives on both a domestic and international scale. The role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial and corporate legal matters, including contracts, regulatory issues, corporate governance, and M&A transactions within a highly collaborative global environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements in both Japanese and English</li><li>Provide legal support to business stakeholders across Japan and overseas</li><li>Advise on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters</li><li>Support strategic initiatives including M&A transactions, joint ventures, investments, and business restructuring projects</li><li>Identify and mitigate legal risks while enabling business growth</li><li>Manage external legal counsel and coordinate legal projects</li><li>Support dispute resolution and litigation matters when required</li><li>Monitor legal and regulatory developments and provide practical recommendations to the business</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global legal, finance, HR, and management teams</li></ul> Requirements Essential<ul><li>Qualified legal professional or equivalent legal background</li><li>5+ years of legal experience gained in a law firm and/or multinational corporation</li><li>Strong experience in commercial contract review, drafting, and negotiation</li><li>Native-level Japanese language skills</li><li>Business-level English with the ability to communicate effectively with global stakeholders</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities</li><li>Practical and commercially minded approach to legal problem-solving</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Experience supporting M&A transactions, investments, joint ventures, or corporate restructuring projects</li><li>Experience in an international company or global legal environment</li><li>Knowledge of corporate governance and compliance matters</li><li>Japanese Bengoshi qualification or overseas legal qualification</li><li>Experience supporting technology, industrial, manufacturing, or engineering-related businesses</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Global Exposure - Work directly with regional and international stakeholders on complex legal matters and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Business Partnering Role - Be a trusted advisor to senior leaders and influence key business decisions.</li><li>Career Growth - Opportunity to develop across a broad range of legal disciplines within a highly respected global organization.</li><li>Strategic M&A Exposure - Play a meaningful role in acquisitions, investments, and transformation initiatives that shape the future of the business.</li><li>Collaborative Culture - Join a high-performing, internationally minded team that values innovation, teamwork, and professional development.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013468574 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY5MjgyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T02:48:59Z

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="--cD-555 "><div class="-CU-589 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-Ov-591 --xL-592"><div class="-Wa-625"><div class="-Fi-658">About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established multinational organization seeking a finance professional to join its Japan finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in financial reporting, month-end close, and regulatory compliance while working closely with local and regional stakeholders. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with a hands-on approach and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement are critical. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports in accordance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>Support external and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Partner with finance and business teams to analyze financial results and reporting issues.</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and process improvements.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and compliance activities as required.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and automation initiatives.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Solid experience in financial reporting and accounting within a multinational environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage and execute financial close activities.</li><li>Experience working with auditors and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li><li>CPA, USCPA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>International Environment</li><li>Work with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple regions in a truly global organization.</li><li>Career Development</li><li>Join a high-performing finance function that offers opportunities for professional growth and expanded responsibilities.</li><li>Stable & Reputable Organization</li><li>Become part of a respected multinational company known for its long-term commitment to its employees and customers.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><div class="--cD-555 "> </div>Location Tokyo Salary6 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013466285 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4MTU3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T01:46:28Z

In-House Legal Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA major Japanese insurance group with a growing footprint across Southeast Asia is strengthening its Legal & Compliance function as part of a broader governance transformation. The Role<ul><li>The business is moving toward a more centralized holding company model and is looking for a Japan-qualified lawyer to support M&A, investments, governance design, and holding structure matters.</li><li>You will act as a core legal partner to the business, manage external counsel, and help bring more legal capability in-house during a key transformation phase.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Japan-qualified lawyer / Bengoshi qualification is required.</li><li>Strong experience in M&A, investments, corporate legal, or governance matters is ideal.</li><li>Experience managing external law firms is important.</li><li>Financial services, insurance, regional exposure, and English ability are preferred but flexible depending on profile.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a major transformation project and help shape the future legal structure.</li><li>Gain broad exposure to M&A, investments, governance, and regional legal matters.</li><li>Work closely with senior Legal, Compliance, Audit, and business stakeholders.</li><li>Hybrid workstyle available</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013456205 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMjcyNTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T01:02:59Z

[In-House] Digital Lead for Japan - Global leading FMCG company

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global consumer goods company with a strong presence in food, nutrition, and veterinary care, operating in over 80 countries with several well-known brands. They are currently driving a global digital transformation - modernizing core systems, building data and analytics capabilities, and exploring AI across the business. Japan is a key market in this effort. The Role<ul><li>Own the Japan digital agenda by partnering with the Japan Leadership Team to align and prioritize digital initiatives. Deliver digital capabilities to the business by coordinating global, regional, and local resources, and ensure strong support delivery through the global services organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (preferred)</li><li>5+ years leading a digital function (IT or Data & Analytics)</li><li>Proven business partnership experience in a complex, multi-country, cross-functional environment</li><li>Strong English communication and negotiation skills</li><li>Track record delivering through others across local, regional, and global teams</li><li>Experience building and executing digital strategy with a leadership team</li><li>Strong understanding of information security, data protection, and compliance</li><li>Budget planning and cost management experience</li><li>FMCG industry experience preferred</li><li>Comfortable operating independently in an ambiguous, fast-changing environment</li><li>Preferred technical background: sales/trade technologies (TPM, revenue management), marketing automation, or digital commerce</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Act as the digital leader on the Japan Leadership Team, contributing to strategic discussions and translating business strategy into a digital roadmap</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact between Japan and regional/global Digital, Data & Analytics, and PMO teams</li><li>Maintain a single, prioritized view of all digital projects; track progress, risk, and value delivery</li><li>Mobilize and coordinate resources across product teams, vendors, and local/regional/global teams to ensure delivery</li><li>Own governance across budget, risk, and milestone tracking; escalate and resolve project risks</li><li>Manage the local digital function budget and participate in financial planning cycles</li><li>Partner with global shared services to ensure quality application support, escalating when service levels fall short</li><li>Ensure compliance with information security and data protection policies</li><li>Lead and develop the local digital team</li><li>Track emerging technologies and assess relevance to the business</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013465472 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNzA0NjYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-06T07:10:54Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 19.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a globally recognized leader in advanced medical and aesthetic technologies, operating across multiple international markets with a strong footprint in Japan and APAC. Backed by a high‑performance global leadership team, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, focusing on innovation, operational excellence, and strategic expansion across the region. The Role - Finance Director (Japan) This is a key leadership role reporting directly to regional and global stakeholders, responsible for overseeing the full finance function in Japan. You will act as a strategic business partner to the commercial leadership team, while also remaining hands-on in core finance operations, including accounting oversight. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and oversee full finance operations in Japan (FP&A, accounting, reporting)</li><li>Act as a key business partner to Sales, GM, and regional leadership</li><li>Drive financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and compliant accounting and reporting (US GAAP / IFRS / JGAAP as applicable)</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, including growth, transformation, and process improvement</li><li>Manage and develop the local finance team</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience <ul><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Director / Senior Finance leadership role within an MNC</li><li>Strong stakeholder management capability across Japan, regional, and global teams</li><li>Hands-on leader with the ability to operate both strategically and operationall</li></ul>Solid experience covering: <ul><li>Accounting</li><li>FP&A / business partnering</li><li>Reporting & compliance</li></ul>Experience in <ul><li>medical device, healthcare, FMCG, or industrial sectors is highly advantageous Track record of working in a matrix, international environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Highly visible leadership role within a global organization</li><li>Direct exposure to regional & global decision-makers</li><li>Balance of strategic partnering + hands-on execution</li><li>Opportunity to drive growth and transformation in Japan</li><li>Work in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 16 - 19 million yen Reference Number: 67040-06940-0013435817 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjMxMTEyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T02:24:32Z