<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global B2B technology and solutions company serving a wide range of professional and industrial customers. The organization provides highly reliable, high‑quality products and services that support mission‑critical operations across multiple sectors. With a strong international presence and a long-standing reputation for technical excellence, the company continues to expand in the Japan market, offering a stable business environment combined with global collaboration opportunities.<br /> The Japan entity operates with a lean and agile structure, working closely with regional and global headquarters to ensure strong operational performance, financial governance, and continuous process improvement.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Japan Controller, you will oversee all finance and accounting activities for the Japan entity. This includes ownership of monthly/quarterly/annual closing, financial reporting, forecasting support, and ensuring strong financial governance. You will partner closely with business leaders, commercial teams, and regional finance to provide insights that drive operational and commercial performance.<br /> This is a hands‑on leadership role requiring both technical accounting expertise and strong business partnering capability.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead full financial closing (monthly, quarterly, yearly) in compliance with local and global standards</li><li>Manage all accounting functions (GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, tax coordination)</li><li>Prepare reporting packages and financial statements for regional/global HQ</li><li>Partner with sales, operations, and service teams to support business decision‑making</li><li>Monitor budget performance, support forecasting, and identify improvement opportunities</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate policies</li><li>Manage external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and drive financial operational excellence</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with Business-level English or Native Chinese with business Japanese proficiency</li><li>Strong accounting foundation (JGAAP; USGAAP or IFRS exposure preferred)</li><li>Proven experience in Controlling, FP&A, or Business Partnering roles</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, industrial, technology, or B2B environments is highly preferred</li><li>Ability to independently manage financial closing and reporting</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Hands-on, detail‑oriented, and proactive in driving improvements</li><li>Comfortable working in a global matrix organization, collaborating with overseas teams</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High-impact role with ownership of the Japan finance function</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with global and regional leadership teams</li><li>Blend of technical accounting, commercial finance, and business partnership</li><li>Stable, well-established global company with strong engineering heritage</li><li>Career development opportunities within an international group</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013372135</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ5MjY0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a rapidly growing technology company specializing in secure financial data platforms, API solutions, and digital services used by leading financial institutions, enterprises, and consumers. With a mission to empower individuals and businesses through better access to data, the company partners with major banks, fintech providers, and enterprise clients across Japan and internationally.<br /> Combining the agility of a startup with the stability of a well‑established product ecosystem, the organization fosters a collaborative, mission-driven culture where innovation, transparency, and ownership are valued.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>We are seeking a highly experienced Controller to lead and elevate the company's finance and accounting function in Japan. This is a senior leadership position responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, overseeing budgeting and forecasting cycles, strengthening internal controls, and supporting strategic initiatives.</li><li>You will manage and develop a small finance team while partnering closely with the CEO, management team, and global finance counterparts. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail‑oriented, and capable of driving both operational excellence and strategic financial leadership in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and strong business English, capable of communicating with overseas finance partners and external auditors</li><li>Proven experience in accounting leadership roles such as Controller, Finance Manager, or Accounting Manager</li><li>Strong understanding of J-GAAP, financial reporting, and compliance requirements</li><li>People management experience, including coaching, performance management, and team development</li><li>Experience in SaaS, fintech, technology, or startup/high‑growth environments (preferred but not required)</li><li>Strong ERP and systems literacy; experience improving processes and internal controls</li><li>Ability to balance hands‑on accounting work with strategic finance responsibilities</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function of an innovative fintech/technology leader with strong presence in Japan</li><li>High exposure to executive leadership, including CEO and global stakeholders</li><li>Hands-on role with strategic influence over financial planning, operations, and company growth</li><li>Opportunity to build and strengthen internal processes as the business scales</li><li>Collaborative, transparency-driven culture with strong emphasis on innovation and agility</li><li>Ideal for a finance professional who thrives in dynamic, mission‑oriented environments</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>14 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040- 0013379746</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ5MzcwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing, venture-backed global e-commerce food brand delivering Japanese snacks worldwide through online subscriptions and large-scale retail distribution is seeking a Financial Controller.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to global finance leadership, you will oversee end-to-end accounting operations in Japan for a non-listed, high-growth business. You will lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, ensure accurate financial reporting under US GAAP, manage Japan tax compliance, and work closely with global teams and external advisors. As the business scales, you will also support process improvements, system enhancements, and team development.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience in financial accounting, close, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Solid knowledge of US GAAP and Japan tax regulations.</li><li>Experience working in an international or foreign-capital company environment.</li><li>Leadership experience or readiness to manage and develop an accounting team.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Financial Controller position with broad ownership and visibility in Japan.</li><li>Work in a global, English-speaking environment with close collaboration overseas.</li><li>Join a fast-growing consumer business with strong international exposure.</li><li>Opportunity to build and improve accounting processes as the company scales.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013359941</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNjMyODguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A leading Fortune 500 healthcare company with a strong global presence is expanding its operations in Japan. Committed to innovation and improving patient outcomes, the company offers a collaborative and dynamic working environment and is seeking top talent to support its continued growth.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong> </p><ul><li>As Accounting Controller, you will lead the accounting operations in Japan and play a key role in supporting the company's expansion. You will oversee core accounting functions, ensure compliance with local and global standards, and partner closely with regional and global stakeholders. This is a high-impact leadership role with visibility across the organization and opportunities to drive process improvements.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in accounting, controllership, or finance leadership roles</li><li>Solid knowledge of Japan GAAP and accounting compliance</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Experience working in a global or matrix organization</li><li>Healthcare, pharmaceutical, or multinational company experience is a plus</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting function for a growing healthcare business in Japan</li><li>Work closely with global teams in a Fortune 500 organization</li><li>Competitive salary package and supportive, dynamic company culture</li><li>Opportunity to be a change agent in Japan's evolving healthcare industry</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC41NDAyOC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Globally renowned European retail and distribution company with a small office (around 20 employees) in Tokyo.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closings (JGAAP/IFRS) and financial reporting</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, AR, and KPI analysis</li><li>Oversee audits, tax coordination, HQ reporting (English), and Yayoi system reporting</li><li>Supervise payroll, social insurance, HR administration, recruitment, and labor compliance</li><li>Handle remittances, pensions, onboarding/offboarding, and office operations</li><li>Manage contracts, corporate governance, compliance, and risk/BCP planning</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native Japanese and business level English</li><li>Hands on accounting experience with ability to close the books independently</li><li>Flexible mindset to do responsibilities outside of accounting. No prior HR / GA experience is required, but this role will cover these responsibilities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Small but growing company</li><li>Defined contribution plan (company pays 20,000 yen per month for company's investment)</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Current Controller works from home 1 - 2 days a week</li><li>Opportunities to use English</li><li>A lot of opportunities to interact with other departments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013390870</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTA5OTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast‑growing digital infrastructure platform with operations across Asia. The company develops and operates mission‑critical assets such as data centres and network infrastructure, supporting cloud services, hyperscale clients, telecom operators, and large enterprises. With strong investment backing and continued expansion in Japan, the business offers a dynamic environment that blends real‑asset development with cutting‑edge digital technology.<br /> The Japan entity is entering a phase of accelerated growth, requiring a seasoned finance leader to strengthen financial governance, support new developments, and partner closely with global and regional stakeholders.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Senior Financial Controlling Manager, you will oversee financial controlling, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for the Japan business. You will act as a strategic partner to operational, construction, commercial, and investment teams, ensuring strong financial governance and enabling data‑driven decision‑making.<br /> This role requires a combination of technical finance expertise, business acumen, and the ability to operate in a fast‑moving, asset‑heavy environment.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Prepare and review management reports, variance analysis, and financial dashboards</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning processes</li><li>Support project‑level financials, including asset development, capex tracking, and ROI analysis</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, compliance frameworks, and financial processes</li><li>Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Real Estate, and Commercial teams</li><li>Coordinate with regional and global finance stakeholders</li><li>Support financing activities, external reporting, and audits as needed</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business-level English</li><li>Strong finance background with experience in Controlling / FP&A / Financial Reporting</li><li>Industry experience in data centres, telecommunications, real estate, or infrastructure</li><li>Solid understanding of asset‑heavy business models and capex management</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with technical and commercial teams</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into strategic insights</li><li>Proactive, structured, and comfortable operating in a rapidly scaling environment</li><li>Experience in multinational or matrix organizations is a plus</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Senior role with significant visibility to Japan and regional leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape the finance foundation of a growing digital infrastructure business</li><li>Hands‑on involvement in both asset development and operational finance</li><li>International environment with strong collaboration across regions</li><li>High-impact position with room for career advancement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>16 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013370391</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjg4Mzg2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A well established international hospitality group with a strong presence in Japan is seeking a finance professional to support hotel operations in Tokyo. The company operates in a structured, global environment with high governance standards.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This position will oversee the full finance and accounting function of a hotel operation in Tokyo. You will lead the accounting team, manage daily finance operations, and support hotel management as a key business partner. As a member of the hotel leadership team, you will contribute to operational decision making while ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and internal controls.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Business level Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in finance or accounting management.</li><li>Team management experience is required.</li><li>Experience in a structured or multinational environment is preferred.</li><li>Hotel or service industry accounting experience is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function for a hotel operation in Tokyo.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and global stakeholders.</li><li>Stable international environment with clear processes and governance.</li><li>Opportunity to develop a long term career in a global organization.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013368657</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuOTExNzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global pharmaceutical company with a strong presence in Japan, operating across Human Pharma and Animal Health businesses, is seeking a Finance professional to strengthen its controlling and budgeting function.</p><p><br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role will support management accounting and controlling activities for the Human Pharma or Animal Health business. You will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting, while working closely with business stakeholders. The position also supports monthly and annual closing, cost control initiatives, and various finance-related projects, ensuring compliance with both German HQ guidelines and Japanese regulations.</p><p><br /><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>At least 4 years of experience in accounting and/or budgeting (controlling experience preferred).</li><li>Bookkeeping Level 2 (日商簿記2級) or equivalent accounting knowledge.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in business, economics, or a related field.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work in a stable, well-established global pharmaceutical company.</li><li>Gain exposure to both Human Pharma and Animal Health businesses.</li><li>Develop strong controlling, budgeting, and financial analysis expertise.</li><li>Collaborate closely with business partners in an international environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013347072</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMDE5NDguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>One of the most famous luxury hotels in Tokyo.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Assists in the development of means to improve profit, including estimating cost and benefit, exploring new business opportunities, etc.</li><li>Analyzes information, forecasts sales against expenses and creates annual budget plans.</li><li>Analyzes differences between actual budget wages and forecasted wages for more efficient budget planning.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Experience working in a matrix organization is ideal.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the key stakeholder between Japan and global leadership.</li><li>Be part of a large multinational company.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013396266</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVraS50ZW5yYS43NTc1NS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>You will be joining a global leader in medical and safety technology, providing advanced solutions used in hospitals, emergency services, industry, fire departments, and government agencies worldwide. The organization is headquartered in Europe and operates in over 190 countries, delivering devices and systems that protect, support, and save lives.<br /> Its Japan operations are based in Tokyo and serve customers across both medical and safety divisions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Controller:<br /> As a Controller, you will play a critical role in supporting the commercial organization through high‑quality data analysis, sales reporting, KPI monitoring, and forecasting. You will collaborate closely with Commercial leaders and cross‑functional teams to drive strategic decision‑making and ensure the business achieves its revenue and profitability goals.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead sales performance reporting, including regular dashboards, variance analysis, and month‑end reviews.</li><li>Manage KPI tracking across all sales channels to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Provide data‑driven insights to sales leadership to support strategic planning and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support sales forecasting, target setting, budgeting, and pipeline analytics.</li><li>Work cross‑functionally with Finance, Marketing, Service, and Business Units to ensure aligned and accurate sales data.</li><li>Improve the quality, transparency, and consistency of sales reporting tools and processes.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent in Japanese and English, with strong communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Solid experience in sales controlling, FP&A, commercial analytics, or related financial roles.</li><li>Strong command of data analysis, including Excel, BI tools, and CRM/reporting systems.</li><li>Proven ability to manage KPIs, build reports, and interpret complex sales data into actionable insights.</li><li>Experience supporting sales teams in a multinational environment is highly desirable.</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced setting.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work with a globally respected market leader whose products save lives every day.</li><li>High visibility role supporting senior commercial leaders.</li><li>Opportunity to modernize and enhance Japan's sales performance infrastructure.</li><li>Chance to leverage your bilingual capability to bridge Japan and global HQ.</li><li>Significant impact on revenue growth, analytics maturity, and operational strategy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013356387</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQwMDkwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br />A global organization with European origins, recognized for its expertise in insurance and financial services.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all processes related to cash receipts and disbursements to ensure accurate and timely transactions.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Take ownership of all tax-related reporting in coordination with external tax service providers.</li><li>Provide support to the Finance Controller across various controllership activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in accounting or financial reporting, ideally within an international group, preferably in the insurance or financial services industry.</li><li>Proven ability to manage accounting operations and tax reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience partnering effectively with internal stakeholders and external service providers.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead core accounting and treasury functions in a multinational environment.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Direct involvement in local and group financial reporting, compliance, and tax matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013386618</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uOTE2MjAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global financial services organization with a strong and established presence in Japan is seeking a senior finance leader to head its Accounting, Reporting & Control function. The business continues to expand its product offerings and operations, creating the need for enhanced financial governance and leadership capability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting directly to the Japan Controller, you will lead the Accounting, Reporting & Control function and manage a team of 10-15 members.</li><li>You will oversee monthly and quarterly closing under IFRS and JGAAP, strengthen internal controls, coordinate internal/external audits, and drive continuous process improvements across the finance organization.</li><li>You will also partner closely with regional finance teams and business stakeholders to support strategic initiatives, including new product launches and financial transformation projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese is mandatory and business-level English is preferred.</li><li>Extensive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls is required.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing finance teams is essential.</li><li>Experience in financial services environments such as insurance or banking is a must.</li><li>CPA / JCPA or equivalent certifications are considered a strong plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead a sizeable finance organization with both local and offshore members.</li><li>Clear long-term succession path toward senior leadership roles.</li><li>High exposure to regional and global stakeholders in an international environment.</li><li>Hybrid working style with a strong focus on outcomes rather than hours.</li><li>Stable career opportunity within a globally recognized and growing organization.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013399895</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDQzMjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A globally recognized, premium consumer brand known for its bold marketing, innovation, and high‑energy culture. Japan is a key strategic market with strong local autonomy and close collaboration with regional and global teams. The organization offers a fast‑paced environment where finance plays a critical role in enabling commercial and marketing success.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>As a Marketing Controller, you will act as the key finance partner to the marketing organization, supporting brand, media, digital, events, and sponsorship activities. This is a highly visible role, balancing strong financial control with proactive commercial insight in a dynamic business environment.</li></ul><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Partner closely with Marketing and Commercial teams on budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking</li><li>Control and analyze marketing spend, ROI, and campaign effectiveness</li><li>Lead annual budget planning, rolling forecasts, and variance analysis</li><li>Support business cases for marketing initiatives, activations, and partnerships</li><li>Ensure cost discipline, compliance, and adherence to internal finance policies</li><li>Collaborate with regional/global finance teams on reporting and best practices</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in processes, tools, and financial transparency</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>5-10+ years of experience in FP&A, marketing finance, or commercial controlling</li><li>Strong understanding of marketing spend, ROI analysis, and cost control</li><li>Experience in multinational, consumer goods, FMCG, or brand‑driven environments preferred</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience (SAP or similar) is a plus</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (spoken and written)</li><li>Proactive, commercially minded, and confident partnering with non‑finance stakeholders</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact finance role supporting iconic brand and marketing activities</li><li>Strong exposure to senior marketing and commercial leadership</li><li>Balance of hands‑on financial control and strategic business partnering</li><li>Dynamic, fast‑paced culture with strong international connectivity</li><li>Competitive compensation and attractive employee benefits</li></ul><p>Reference No. : 06940-0013399948</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjg2NTAzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global luxury retail company with a long-standing heritage and a strong international presence. Known for its craftsmanship, premium customer experience, and consistent commitment to quality, the brand continues to expand its footprint across major markets. The Japan business operates with a lean, agile structure, closely collaborating with regional and global headquarters to deliver high‑standard retail operations and financial excellence.<br /> The company combines tradition with modern retail practices, offering a sophisticated, design‑driven brand experience and a stable, growing business environment ideal for finance professionals seeking impact and ownership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Lead, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations in Japan. You will be responsible for monthly/annual closing, financial reporting, and strengthening internal controls for a luxury retail environment. You will work closely with HQ and regional teams, ensuring compliance with global standards while supporting business growth.<br /> This role also plays a key part in ERP implementation, process optimization, and enhancing transparency across financial operations.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing</li><li>Handle all accounting operations (AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, tax coordination)</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reporting packages for regional/global HQ</li><li>Lead ERP implementation / migration and drive process improvements</li><li>Maintain internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness</li><li>Partner with retail operations to support store performance and business decisions</li><li>Supervise external partners (accounting firm, tax advisors, auditors)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business English capability</li><li>Solid experience in accounting or controllership, ideally within retail, luxury, cosmetics, or consumer goods</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; experience coordinating with global teams preferred</li><li>Proven ability to manage full closing independently</li><li>Experience in ERP implementation (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) is highly valued</li><li>Detail‑oriented with strong analytical skills</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, structured, and able to operate in a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global luxury brand with centuries of heritage</li><li>Lead finance and accounting for the Japan entity with autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to drive ERP implementation and transformation initiatives</li><li>Direct impact on business operations and process excellence</li><li>Collaborative, international environment with strong craftsmanship values</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013373679</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5Mzk1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Premium European fashion and lifestyle brand.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze financial performance trends across revenue, costs, expenses, and capital expenditures, identifying variances and potential risks.</li><li>Monitor and manage P&L, cash flow, working capital (particularly inventory and merchandise purchases), and CapEx in collaboration with brand controllers for the brands.</li><li>Support mid-term planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with the Accounting team to support monthly close activities.</li><li>Prepare and upload monthly results, forecasts, and budgets into Hyperion and Excel.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>3 years of accounting or FP&A experience - open to Accountants who want to transition their career into FP&A</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Strong excel skills, and experience using an ERP system</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Globally known company with strong presence in Japan</li><li>Hybrid remote work (2 days remote / week), with flex time</li><li>Be apart of a flat culture, and a diverse team</li><li>Chances to use English frequently with the APAC HQ, and the other finance members</li><li>Employee discount system</li><li>Maternity/childcare/nursing care leave and subsidy system</li><li>Free e-learning provided</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 -8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013378775</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzM3MDUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast‑growing, international renewable energy platform focused on developing, owning, and operating large‑scale energy infrastructure projects. Backed by strong global investors, the company operates in a project‑driven environment with high visibility, lean structures, and close collaboration between Japan and overseas teams. Japan is a strategic growth market with long‑term investment plans.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager, you will act as an all‑round finance lead in Japan, covering core accounting and finance operations while playing a key role in project controlling for energy and infrastructure developments. This is a hands‑on role with broad exposure, partnering closely with project, development, and regional finance teams.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Oversee end‑to‑end accounting and financial management in Japan</li><li>Manage monthly closing, financial reporting, and balance sheet controls</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning</li><li>Provide project controlling support for development and operational projects</li><li>Track project costs, CAPEX, budgets, and financial performance</li><li>Support financing activities, audits, and external stakeholder coordination</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations, internal controls, and group policies</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for regional and global stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in accounting, finance management, or project finance / controlling</li><li>Strong all‑round finance capability (accounting, reporting, budgeting, cash management)</li><li>Experience in project‑based businesses (energy, infrastructure, construction, or similar) preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is a plus</li><li>Hands‑on ERP and Excel skills; comfortable working in lean environments</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (written and spoken)</li><li>Proactive, independent, and comfortable working with ambiguity and growth</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role in the renewable energy / sustainability sector</li><li>Broad, end‑to‑end finance responsibility with strong project exposure</li><li>Close interaction with senior management and overseas stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to help build and shape finance processes in Japan</li><li>Competitive compensation and long‑term growth potential</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013399974</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk1NDc2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally established industrial and professional equipment manufacturer with a strong footprint in Japan and international markets. The company combines long‑standing engineering excellence with continuous innovation, operating in a structured yet evolving environment. Japan is a core market, offering close collaboration with regional and global headquarters and strong long‑term stability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager - Controlling, you will take a central role in overseeing financial performance, with strong focus on P&L and balance sheet analysis, as well as CAPEX planning and control. Acting as a key business partner to management and operations, you will support decision‑making through robust financial insight and governance.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual controlling and reporting activities</li><li>Perform detailed P&L and balance sheet analysis, including variance and trend analysis</li><li>Manage CAPEX planning, monitoring, and post‑investment analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range financial planning</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, and management on financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Coordinate with regional/global finance teams on reporting and improvements</li><li>Support audits and internal governance processes</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in controlling, management accounting, or finance management</li><li>Strong hands‑on experience with P&L, balance sheet, and CAPEX control</li><li>Background in manufacturing, industrial, or project‑based businesses preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is an advantage</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (spoken and written)</li><li>Structured, analytical, and confident partnering with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Finance leadership role with strong visibility to management</li><li>Exposure to end‑to‑end controlling, including CAPEX and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Stable global business with long‑term growth in Japan</li><li>Close interaction with regional and global finance teams</li><li>Competitive compensation and solid employee benefits</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013400674</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcxNDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally recognized quick-service restaurant brand, known for its iconic products and strong presence in Japan. The company is committed to innovation, operational excellence, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role offers an exciting opportunity for a young, high-potential candidate to join the finance team and contribute to strategic decision-making through accurate financial analysis and reporting. You will support budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring to drive business growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluency in Japanese and English (written and spoken).</li><li>Solid foundation in management accounting, including budgeting, variance analysis, and cost control.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multinational environment.</li><li>Ambition to grow into broader finance leadership roles.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Career Growth: Opportunity to develop within a global brand.</li><li>Impactful Work: Support key financial decisions that shape business performance.</li><li>Dynamic Environment: Work in a fast-moving consumer-focused industry.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Exposure: Collaborate with regional and global teams.</li></ul><p> <strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013358113</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY0ODA5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile:</strong><br />A global financial technology company with over three decades of focused expertise in banking and financial services. Their platform serves hundreds of financial institutions supporting several of the key functions across retail, corporate banking and leasing through their industry-leading technology.<br /><br />Japan is their next strategic growth market, and they are now investing in building a serious local presence to identify a Japan Country Lead.<br /><br /><strong>The Role:</strong><br />As the Japan Country Lead, you will own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for their flagship platform in Japan. This is a greenfield opportunity - you will be the defining voice of our Japan business.</p><ul><li>Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy for the business in Japan</li><li>Conduct in-depth market and competitive analysis to identify high-value opportunities</li><li>Build and sustain C-level relationships across Japan's banking and financial services sector</li><li>Lead, mentor, and grow the onsite Japan sales team</li><li>Drive the full sales pipeline from lead generation through to deal close</li><li>Collaborate with global product teams to localise and improve the platform for the Japanese market</li><li>Navigate the Japanese regulatory landscape with confidence, partnering with global compliance and legal teams to shape a market-entry approach</li><li>Deliver regular forecasts and performance reporting to global senior leadership</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of enterprise sales experience in the BFSI vertical, with a strong focus on the corporate and retail banking sectors</li><li>Prior experience selling complex banking technology solutions</li><li>Proven track record of achieving significant sales targets within the Japanese market</li><li>Established C-level network within Japanese banking and financial services</li><li>Fluency in both Japanese and English (mandatory)</li><li>Strong strategic thinking and business acumen</li><li>Demonstrated leadership and team management capability</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Global backing, local ownership - You will have the full weight of a well-established global organisation behind you, while retaining true ownership of Japan strategy and execution.</li><li>You'll have a strong book of reference customers in Japan and globally to lean on.</li><li>As the architect of the Japan business, you'll have the opportunity to benefit from a highly competitive commission scheme.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>25 - 35 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013400739</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuMTc5NTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the entertainment and creative content industry, operating across multiple markets with a strong presence in Japan. As the organization continues to expand and enhance its corporate functions, the finance team is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to Manager‑level professional to support strengthened financial governance and global reporting standards.<br />This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow within a diverse, fast‑moving, internationally connected environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an Accounting Specialist / Manager, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end accounting operations, monthly and quarterly closing, and reporting under IFRS and JGAAP. You will work closely with both local teams and global finance counterparts, contributing to process improvement, internal controls, and accurate, timely financial reporting.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Accounting & Closing</li><li>Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities</li><li>Prepare financial statements under IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Perform reporting to regional/global headquarters</li><li>Support tax-related processes and compliance</li></ul><p><br />Audit & Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Serve as the main contact for external and internal auditors</li><li>Support improvements around internal controls and accounting processes</li></ul><p><br />Operational Accounting</p><ul><li>Manage AR, fixed assets, and other daily accounting functions</li><li>Troubleshoot accounting system issues and coordinate with IT for enhancements</li></ul><p><br />New Business & Process Development</p><ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new business initiatives</li><li>Assess appropriate accounting treatments and build new workflows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Required</p><ul><li>Minimum 5-10+ years of accounting experience in a corporate environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Experience using accounting systems (ERP preferred)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English (reading & writing)</li><li>Ability to work proactively, challenge conventions, and drive improvements</li><li>Strong teamwork, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul><p><br />Preferred (Nice to Have)</p><ul><li>CPA / USCPA / Tax Accountant qualifications</li><li>Experience with SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems</li><li>Background in inventory, cost accounting, or J‑SOX/SOX</li><li>Experience in accounting system implementation or process improvement projects</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to engage in new business initiatives in a rapidly evolving industry</li><li>Strong career growth path with increasing responsibility</li><li>Interaction with global and regional finance teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013393597</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ2NjE2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global semiconductor manufacturer is seeking a Finance Director in Japan.<br />The company has a strong presence in the semiconductor industry and continues to experience steady business growth driven by innovation and increasing market demand.<br />This role will play a critical part in supporting the company's financial strategy and business expansion in Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Report directly to regional finance leadership and act as the finance lead for the Japan business.</li><li>Drive financial performance, strategic planning, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</li><li>Manage accounting operations, closing activities, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders and global finance teams to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Lead and develop the local finance team while strengthening financial processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong background in financial planning & analysis, accounting, and financial management.</li><li>Experience working in multinational or matrix organizations.</li><li>Prior experience in manufacturing or semiconductor-related industries is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Join a leading global semiconductor company with strong market growth.</li><li>Play a key leadership role in driving financial performance and strategy in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with global leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Opportunity to influence business growth and operational excellence.</li><li>Be part of a stable multinational organization with long-term growth prospects.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013399926</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44MDc5MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the healthcare sector with a long history of delivering innovative products that improve patients' daily lives. With an established presence in Japan and strong global support, the company seeks a strategic and hands‑on Finance Director to oversee financial management, drive commercial insights, and partner with senior leadership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Director, you will oversee all financial operations in Japan, including accounting, financial planning & analysis, and commercial business partnering. You will act as a strategic advisor to the Country Head, influencing decision‑making and driving performance across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /> Financial Leadership & Governance</p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting and compliance</li><li>Manage accounting operations, audits, month‑end closing, and internal controls</li><li>Strengthen policies, processes, and financial risk management</li></ul><p><br /> FP&A & Business Insight</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning</li><li>Analyze sales, market performance, and profitability</li><li>Partner with commercial teams on pricing, investments, and growth strategies</li></ul><p><br /> Business Partnering</p><ul><li>Act as finance advisor to senior leadership, sales, marketing, and operations</li><li>Provide actionable insights to drive performance</li><li>Collaborate with global and regional teams</li></ul><p><br /> Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Mentor and develop the finance team</li><li>Enhance operational excellence and promote continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English</li><li>Strong background in Accounting (CPA a plus) and FP&A</li><li>Experience partnering with commercial teams</li><li>Leadership experience within a multinational company</li><li>Industry experience in Healthcare, Pharma, MedTech, or FMCG preferred</li><li>Strategic mindset with hands‑on execution skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High visibility and influence at both local and global levels</li><li>Opportunity to modernize financial processes and shape future strategy</li><li>Work in a meaningful, mission‑driven healthcare environment</li><li>Lead a dynamic team in a growing market</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>20 - 22 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013393595</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjUyODY5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Company Profile</p><ul><li>A leading global staffing and workforce solutions group with a strong international footprint is strengthening its internal governance and control framework in Japan.</li></ul><p><br />The Role</p><ul><li>As a key member of the global 2nd Line of Defense (2LoD) team, you will lead Internal Controls activities in Japan and act as the country owner for governance and compliance matters.</li><li>Reporting to the Regional Head of Internal Controls APAC, you will plan and execute internal control testing in line with global standards, assess the effectiveness of control design and operation, and provide improvement recommendations to management.</li><li>This role works closely with Japan-based stakeholders as well as APAC and global teams, providing advisory support and training to 1LoD functions while ensuring alignment with group policies and frameworks.</li></ul><p><br />Your Skills </p><ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in internal controls, audit, compliance, finance, or related functions within a multinational environment.</li><li>Experience with SOX, J-SOX, or Internal Control Standards (ICS) is highly preferred.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate across regions and cultures.</li></ul><p><br />Key Highlights of the Role</p><ul><li>Lead Internal Controls for Japan within a global organization with strong APAC exposure.</li><li>High level of autonomy and visibility to senior management locally and regionally.</li><li>Opportunity to build deep expertise in governance, risk, and compliance at scale.</li><li>Clear long-term career path toward broader APAC or regional leadership roles.</li></ul><p>Reference No.: 06940-0013374532</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNzU2NzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the premium consumer goods sector, with a strong presence in Japan and a reputation for innovation, brand excellence, and industry‑leading business practices. As the Japan business continues to grow, the company is seeking a high‑caliber FP&A Manager who can elevate financial insights, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and contribute directly to strategic decision‑making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The FP&A Manager will serve as a key business partner to commercial, marketing, supply chain, and regional leadership teams. This role requires a strong analytical mind, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence and challenge the business constructively. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis that empowers leaders to make informed, high‑impact decisions.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese speaker with business‑level English</li><li>Strong FP&A background within a multinational environment (consumer, luxury, FMCG, or related industries preferred)</li><li>Excellent business partnering skills with the ability to influence and build trust</li><li>Proven track record in stakeholder management, including senior and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Advanced analytical ability and strong command of financial modeling</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment</li><li>High attention to detail paired with the ability to see the bigger picture</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and month‑end performance analysis</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders to provide insight, challenge assumptions, and guide strategic planning</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders</li><li>Drive financial modeling for business cases, investments, launches, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Strengthen financial processes, tools, and reporting to support business growth</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global FP&A teams to align reporting and performance metrics</li><li>Consolidate financial results and prepare management presentations for leadership</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What This Role Offers</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility within the Japan leadership team</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive transformation across the business</li><li>Collaborative, globally connected environment</li><li>Chance to partner directly with decision‑makers and create meaningful business impact</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013385241</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY5NjQxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a multinational consumer-focused organization with a strong and growing presence in Japan. Known for its commitment to innovation, digital transformation, and diversified product portfolio, the company operates in a highly dynamic market and collaborates closely with global headquarters. Japan is one of its most strategically important markets, offering significant visibility, influence, and long‑term career potential for high‑performing finance professionals.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>As the FP&A Manager, you will play a critical role in driving the financial performance of the Japan business. You will lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis while partnering closely with cross‑functional teams, including Commercial, Marketing, Operations, and Global Finance teams. This role requires strong analytical capability, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate insights clearly in both Japanese and English.</li><li>You will support leadership decision‑making by delivering high‑quality financial insights, identifying risks and opportunities, and helping shape business strategy in one of the organization's most competitive consumer markets.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fluent‑level Japanese and strong business English communication skills.</li><li>Solid FP&A experience with strong command of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and variance analysis.</li><li>Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or related industries preferred.</li><li>Proven ability to operate effectively in an international, matrix‑driven environment.</li><li>Strong business partnering skills with the ability to work cross‑functionally and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>High level of analytical rigor, attention to detail, and ability to translate data into actionable insights.</li><li>Self‑starter with a continuous improvement mindset and strong work ethic.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact FP&A position within a major global consumer organization.</li><li>Significant visibility to local leadership and global finance teams.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy for a key Asian market.</li><li>International working environment with exposure to global projects and best practices.</li><li>Career development pathways in Japan and across the global organization.</li><li>Collaborative culture that values innovation, ownership, and analytical excellence.</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAwMDgzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
