77 results for Accountant L jobs

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A major global organization with a long-standing reputation in the industry, offering innovative solutions and operating in a fast-paced market.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Lead core accounting operations, supporting the finance manager in overseeing daily financial processes.</li><li>Maintain precise financial records, assist with reporting, and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with current accounting regulations and internal policies.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>5-10 years' experience in accounting or taxation roles within a corporate environment.</li><li>Proactive, detail-oriented, and self-motivated; thrives in a dynamic business setting.</li><li>Strong communication skills and proven collaboration with cross-functional teams; English proficiency preferred.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Take ownership of financial book maintenance in line with evolving regulatory standards.</li><li>Oversee monthly closings and the preparation of periodic reporting packages.</li><li>Participate in continuous process improvements to increase operational effectiveness and reporting quality.</li><li>Work alongside different departments to help deliver on organizational objectives.</li><li>Opportunity to develop in a growing business focused on the global commodities and trading sector.</li></ul> Location: TokyoAnnual Salary: JPY 12,000,000 Reference Number: 06940-0013375510 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uODc4MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-10T09:13:32Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.3M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile: A global advanced materials manufacturer with a Tokyo sales office and manufacturing plants across Japan. The Role: - Oversee full-cycle AR/AP, cash management, bank reconciliations, and cash flow forecasting - Manage tax payments, intercompany transactions, expenses (SAP/Concur), and fixed assets - Perform monthly reconciliations and support month-/year-end close (accruals, payroll, key accounts) - Support audits and tax filings, drive process improvements, and supervise junior staff Your Skills: - 5+ years of Accounting (J-GAAP) experience - Fluent Japanese and conversational English - Experience using SAP - Experience working 3 or more years within an organization, stable career background Key Highlights of the Role: - More exposure with the Global team as their Asia business is centered in Japan - Be apart of a new team with a good team culture. Finance Director who is flexible and easy to work with - Can provide allowance for learning (finance qualification studies, English exam studies) - Work from home 6 days a month, and flex time available with core hours 10am - 3pm. Normal working hours are 9:00 to 17:30Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013411500 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNDg2NzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-08T01:15:05Z

Tax Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global consumer goods group is undergoing a major transformation of its tax and finance organization, shifting from a regional to a fully integrated global model. The company is now hiring to strengthen its global governance and risk management capabilities. The Role This is a newly created role within a Global Tax Risk Management function. This is an individual contributor position without direct reports. You will support the development and operation of global tax governance frameworks, focusing on risk identification, monitoring, and process improvement rather than just tax compliance. The role involves close collaboration with global stakeholders across Finance, Internal Audit, Legal, IT, and Operations, contributing to building a robust and scalable global control environment. Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English (daily global communication required)</li><li>Strong analytical and structured thinking ability</li><li>Project management and stakeholder coordination experience</li><li>Exposure to multinational or global environments (industry or consulting)</li><li>Basic understanding of tax (direct / indirect / international) is a plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Newly created role within a global transformation initiative</li><li>High exposure to global leadership and cross-regional stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to build governance frameworks from scratch</li><li>Strategic role focusing on risk management, not routine compliance</li><li>Flexible working style with no core hours and hybrid work</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 6 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013402452 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTkwNzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-06T08:31:37Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur 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. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow within a diverse, fast‑moving, internationally connected environment. The RoleAs 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. Key Responsibilities<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> Audit & Internal Controls<ul><li>Serve as the main contact for external and internal auditors</li><li>Support improvements around internal controls and accounting processes</li></ul> Operational Accounting<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> New Business & Process Development<ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new business initiatives</li><li>Assess appropriate accounting treatments and build new workflows</li></ul> Your Skills Required<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> Preferred (Nice to Have)<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> Key Highlights of the Role <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> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013393597 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ2NjE2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-02T00:47:49Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global insurance brokerage and risk advisory group is seeking a Captive Insurance Accountant to support Japanese corporates in establishing and operating overseas insurance entities such as Singapore and Bermuda. The firm operates with a small, elite team in Japan and provides highly specialized captive insurance advisory and management services. The RoleAs a Captive Insurance Accountant, you will manage full accounting operations for overseas captive insurance companies. This includes preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, coordinating with external auditors and tax advisors, handling regulatory reporting to overseas authorities, and ensuring compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, or JGAAP. You will also work closely with actuaries on insurance liability calculations and advise clients on financial and accounting matters. The role offers high autonomy within a boutique, international environment. Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong accounting background, ideally within financial services.</li><li>Experience preparing financial statements and supporting audits.</li><li>CPA or accounting qualification is preferred.</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to work independently in a small team.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Develop rare expertise in captive insurance accounting, a highly niche and valuable field in Japan.</li><li>Gain international exposure working with overseas regulators and global stakeholders.</li><li>Join a small, high-caliber team with strong autonomy and direct client impact.</li><li>Fully remote work flexibility with competitive compensation up to approximately 15M JPY depending on experience.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 -17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013392781 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMTk3MDguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-02T06:51:48Z

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A globally recognized brand with a strong presence in Japan is undergoing a major finance transformation phase. With renewed focus on operational excellence, governance, and digital enablement, the company is strengthening its accounting leadership to support sustainable growth and increased complexity in reporting and controls. This role sits at the center of large‑scale transformation, combining stability of a well‑known brand with the dynamism of ongoing change. The Role As Head of Accounting, you will lead the accounting function in Japan, overseeing day‑to‑day operations while driving structural and transformational initiatives. This role requires both hands‑on leadership and the ability to partner with senior stakeholders locally and globally. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close under IFRS</li><li>Managing statutory accounting, financial reporting, audit coordination, and tax interfaces</li><li>Leading IFRS implementation and ongoing accounting policy management</li><li>Driving accounting transformation through DX initiatives, process standardization, and automation</li><li>Managing change across systems, processes, and team capabilities</li><li>Strengthening internal controls and governance in collaboration with regional/global teams</li><li>Acting as a key business partner to finance leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders</li><li>Leading, coaching, and developing the accounting team</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong background in accounting leadership within a complex, multinational environment</li><li>Solid hands‑on experience with IFRS and statutory financial reporting</li><li>Proven track record in change management and accounting transformation</li><li>Experience leading DX, ERP, or accounting process improvement initiatives</li><li>Ability to operate both strategically and operationally in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>CPA or equivalent accounting qualification preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior accounting leadership role within a globally recognized QSR brand</li><li>High‑impact position driving IFRS, DX, and change management simultaneously</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global finance leadership</li><li>Balanced scope covering governance, transformation, and people leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape a future‑ready accounting organization in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013421748 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY2MjY2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T01:33:34Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA 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. The RoleAs 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. Key responsibilities include:<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> Your Skills <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> Key Highlights of the Role <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> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013400674 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcxNDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T05:27:18Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.5M - 16.6M JPY / Yearly
Job Description<ul><li>This Interim Accounting Manager position is responsible for leading financial closing, reporting, and internal control for Japan entity. The role serves as a key bridge between Japan's local accounting operations and global standards, working closely with the US headquarters and the global finance team.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead financial closing, reporting, and internal controls, reporting to the US Headquartered Finance team and/or the Japan business lead</li><li>Accounting & Reporting</li><li>Handle general accounting activities including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing</li><li>Prepare consolidated financial statements</li><li>Tax</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors for tax filings</li><li>Support and respond to tax audits</li><li>Internal Controls</li><li>Support internal audits</li><li>Respond to USGAAP audits</li></ul> Requirements<ul><li>Experience with manufacturing industries handling perishable goods (e.g. food/FMCG) is a plus</li><li>USCPA, JCPA, or certified tax accountant qualification is a plus</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and USGAAP</li><li>Experience with ERP (SAP S/4HANA) is preferred</li><li>Ability to analyze financial statements and conduct document reviews</li></ul> Language requirements<ul><li>Japanese native level</li><li>English advance business level</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12.48 - 16.64 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013413388 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/YXlha2EubmFvdGEuODA3MjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-16T06:14:26Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global renewable energy company expanding its operations in Japan is seeking its first Finance Manager to support business growth and establish the local finance function. The Role This is a standalone position responsible for building and managing the full finance function in Japan. You will oversee all accounting operations including AP, AR, GL, month-end closing, tax coordination, treasury, and reporting. Working closely with global stakeholders, you will support financial reporting, budgeting, and ensure compliance with local regulations. This role requires a hands-on approach while also contributing to process development and establishing efficient finance operations from the ground up. Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>7+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with exposure to full-set accounting.</li><li>Hands-on experience in a standalone or small team environment is preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational company is advantageous.</li><li>CPA or Tax Accountant qualification is a plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to be the first finance hire and build the function from scratch in Japan.</li><li>High level of ownership and visibility within a growing organization.</li><li>Strong collaboration with global teams and international exposure.</li><li>Join a company in the renewable energy sector with long-term growth potential.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 14 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013411535 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNzgyNDYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-06T08:29:14Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A fast-growing fintech company is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its expanding finance organization. The company delivers innovative financial solutions and continues to scale its operations in both domestic and international markets, offering a dynamic and collaborative working environment. The Role <ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance of financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports for internal management and external stakeholders</li><li>Coordinate statutory audits and tax filings in collaboration with external advisors</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting processes for efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes from an accounting perspective</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team, including task allocation and performance management</li><li>Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as finance, operations, and external partners</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, including system and process improvements</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in accounting, financial reporting, or audit-related roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial close processes</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring team members is a plus</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a rapidly growing fintech company with strong market momentum</li><li>Opportunity to manage and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Broad and hands-on role with high visibility across the business</li><li>Exposure to both Japan and global finance operations</li><li>Strong potential for career growth within an expanding organization</li><li>Flexible and dynamic working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013434081 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4wNjQ4NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-13T06:20:37Z

Accounting Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized leader in the premium/luxury consumer sector, with a strong presence across international markets. Known for its iconic brands and commitment to innovation, the organization offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, combining global standards with localized business agility in Japan. The Role We are seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the accounting function in Japan, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and effective team management. This position will play a key role in driving accounting operations, compliance, and process improvements, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders locally and globally. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the full accounting function, including month-end, year-end close, and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with JGAAP US GAAP and internal policies</li><li>Manage and develop a small-to-mid-sized accounting team</li><li>Oversee audit processes and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Ensure tax compliance in collaboration with advisors</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation, and internal controls enhancements</li><li>Act as a key finance partner to support business operations and strategic initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Proven experience in accounting / financial reporting leadership roles</li><li>Strong people management experience (team leadership and development)</li><li>Solid knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory requirements in Japan</li><li>CPA or equivalent qualification preferred</li><li>Experience in retail / FMCG / consumer-driven environments preferred</li><li>Hands-on mindset with the ability to operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work across functions and global teams</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized brand with strong market positioning</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape the accounting function in Japan</li><li>High visibility role with regional and global exposure</li><li>Combination of leadership + hands-on execution</li><li>Work in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment (retail / consumer focus)</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013440903 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE4MDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-25T04:02:33Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global investment firm focused on infrastructure and real asset investments across Asia-Pacific. With a strong track record in developing and managing large-scale energy and infrastructure projects, the firm is committed to sustainable growth and long-term value creation. The organization offers a dynamic, international environment with significant presence in Japan and across the region. The Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee financial reporting and accounting operations for the Japan business. This role will play a critical part in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency across accounting processes, while supporting both local and regional stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including GL, month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Manage audit processes and liaise with external auditors and advisors</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Partner with investment and asset management teams to support business activities</li><li>Drive process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Lead and mentor junior accounting staff where applicable</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Solid experience in accounting, preferably within asset management, infrastructure, real estate, or financial services</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP/IFRS (or US GAAP) and financial reporting standards</li><li>Hands-on experience with audits, compliance, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>CPA or equivalent qualification is highly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global platform: Work within a well-established international investment firm</li><li>Regional exposure: Collaborate with stakeholders across APAC and global HQ</li><li>Business partnering: Direct interaction with investment and asset management teams</li><li>Stable yet dynamic: Strong institutional backing with ongoing growth in Japan</li><li>Career progression: Opportunity to step into a broader leadership role over time</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013442375 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3OTc5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-26T03:11:36Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global business with operations across international markets is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the accounting function in Japan. The company partners with a wide range of corporate clients and plays a key role in supporting cross-border business operations. The Role <ul><li>You will lead the accounting function in Japan, overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual closing, financial reporting, and internal controls. Acting as a key liaison between Japan and global HQ, you will ensure compliance with both local and global accounting standards while managing a team and driving improvements across accounting processes. The role also includes tax coordination, cash management, and audit support, offering broad exposure across finance operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of accounting / finance experience</li><li>Strong hands-on experience in closing and reporting</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the accounting function with full ownership in Japan</li><li>Act as a key bridge between local business and global HQ</li><li>Hands-on leadership role managing a team</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements in an evolving organization</li><li>Hybrid working style with flexible working hours</li><li>Strong exposure to both business partnering and global finance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013422500 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjQyMjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-24T01:32:39Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global retail company is seeking an Accounting Manager to support its continued business expansion in Japan. The company offers a collaborative international environment, strong team culture, and excellent work-life balance. The Role<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing.</li><li>Manage financial reporting and ensure compliance with local accounting standards and internal policies.</li><li>Partner with regional and global finance teams to support business growth initiatives.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, balance sheet reconciliations, and general ledger accuracy.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit-related activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage and mentor junior accounting staff where applicable.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>Strong accounting experience, ideally within retail or multinational companies.</li><li>Knowledge of JGAAP and experience with ERP systems is preferred.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and evolving environment.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a growing global retail company during an exciting expansion phase.</li><li>Enjoy a positive company culture and supportive team environment.</li><li>Excellent work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Stable business with strong long-term growth potential.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013436694 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC41ODE3Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-18T06:54:35Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong and long‑established presence in Japan. Known for its high‑quality products and strong brand heritage, the company operates across retail, e‑commerce, and wholesale channels.</li><li>The Japan business works closely with regional and global HQ and continues to strengthen its finance organization to support operational excellence and business growth.</li></ul> The Role - Accounting Manager<ul><li>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee Accounts Payable and General Ledger operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role plays a key part in month‑end close, audit support, and cross‑functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and global finance teams.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end AP operations and GL accounting activities</li><li>Leading monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes</li><li>Reviewing and approving journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and local regulations</li><li>Coordinating with shared service centers, BPO partners, and external auditors</li><li>Supporting tax‑related processes and J‑SOX / audit requirements</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing efficiency through system and workflow optimization</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for regional / global finance teams</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in AP, GL, and month‑end closing</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury brands</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting controls and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Detail‑oriented, hands‑on mindset with strong stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High‑impact role within a premium global brand</li><li>Broad AP & GL ownership with visibility to senior finance leadership</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and strengthen controls</li><li>Stable business with strong brand equity in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013417106 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkwMzI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T00:32:31Z

Accounting Manager

Hokkaido,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile An established international hotel located in Furano, a renowned resort destination in Hokkaido, is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its finance team. The hotel operates in a multicultural environment and welcomes guests from around the world, offering a dynamic workplace that blends global hospitality standards with the natural beauty of one of Japan's most scenic regions. The Role <ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Maintain compliance with Japanese accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and regional finance teams</li><li>Support management decision-making through financial analysis and insights</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and implementation of accounting best practices</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Solid experience in accounting or finance, ideally within hospitality, service, or international business environments</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese accounting standards and financial reporting practices</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Attractive compensation and benefits package</li><li>Housing allowance and relocation support provided for candidates moving to the area</li><li>Opportunity to work in an international hospitality environment</li><li>Lifestyle opportunity to live and work in Furano, surrounded by world-class ski resorts and beautiful nature in Hokkaido</li><li>Join a stable and growing hospitality organization with global standards and diverse guests</li></ul>Location HokkaidoSalary7 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013399036 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4wNTcxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-16T02:23:32Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a global supply chain and logistics solutions provider, operating as part of a large international corporate group. With a strong presence in Japan and close coordination with regional and global headquarters, the company supports complex domestic and cross‑border operations.</li><li>As the business continues to expand and enhance governance, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced AR / Treasury Manager to strengthen its financial operations.</li></ul> The Role - Accounting (AR) Manager<ul><li>As the Accounting (AR) Manager, you will oversee accounts receivable and treasury operations for the Japan entity, ensuring healthy cash flow, strong controls, and accurate financial reporting. You will partner closely with Finance, Sales, Operations, and HQ teams while managing daily cash activities and risk exposure.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing accounts receivable, including billing, collections, credit control, and AR aging</li><li>Overseeing treasury operations, including cash positioning, cash forecasting, and bank relationship management</li><li>Monitoring and improving working capital and cash conversion cycles</li><li>Managing domestic and overseas payments, bank accounts, and liquidity</li><li>Reviewing and strengthening internal controls related to AR and treasury</li><li>Coordinating with Sales and Operations teams to resolve billing and collection issues</li><li>Supporting audits and compliance from an AR / treasury perspective</li><li>Preparing cash flow reports and insights for management and HQ</li><li>Driving process improvements and system enhancements related to AR and treasury</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in accounts receivable, treasury, or cash management</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Solid understanding of credit management, cash flow, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and external partners (banks, HQ, auditors)</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Proactive, hands‑on, and detail‑oriented mindset</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High‑impact role overseeing cash flow and working capital</li><li>Exposure to global operations and HQ‑level stakeholders</li><li>Stable business platform within a well‑established group</li><li>Opportunity to strengthen controls and improve financial processes</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking broader treasury and AR leadership exposure</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013416342 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwNTczLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T06:21:47Z

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 19.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading data center company in Japan is seeking an experienced Accounting Director to join its growing finance team. The organization is expanding rapidly, driven by strong demand and ongoing investment in infrastructure and technology. The Role This is a senior leadership position with full ownership of the accounting function in Japan. You will play a key role in managing financial operations while supporting business expansion and strategic initiatives. You will lead and develop a local accounting team and ensure the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with JGAAP/IFRS and local regulatory requirements</li><li>Managing audits and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities</li><li>Driving process improvements, internal controls, and system enhancements</li><li>Partnering with cross-functional teams (both locally and globally) to support business growth</li><li>Supporting upcoming projects, including system implementations and operational scaling</li></ul> This role offers strong visibility within the organization and the opportunity to influence finance strategy in Japan. Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Extensive accounting experience, ideally within infrastructure, real estate, or data center industries.</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and/or IFRS.</li><li>Proven experience in team management and leadership.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and process improvement initiatives is highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, international environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a leading and rapidly growing data center company in Japan.</li><li>Take on a high-impact leadership role with full ownership of accounting.</li><li>Work on exciting upcoming projects and business expansion initiatives.</li><li>Flexible work arrangements and attractive employee benefits.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 15 - 19 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013409755 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4yNjA5Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-06T08:39:48Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Well-established global organization with a strong presence in the healthcare industry, known for its innovation, stability, and continuous investment in growth. The Role <ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, and reconciliations</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with local and global standards</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Drive process improvements and ensure strong internal controls</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in accounting, with prior management or leadership experience preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese required</li><li>Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is a plus</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Clear opportunities for career progression into senior finance roles</li><li>Opportunity to work in a leading global pharmaceutical company</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment</li><li>Exposure to both local and international finance operations</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013425674 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4xNjk0MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-08T05:43:29Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global trading and distribution company with a strong international presence across the US, Europe, Asia, and Oceania, is seeking a Corporate Accounting professional at Manager to Senior Manager level. The organization is entering a major transformation phase to enhance agility, governance, and long-term growth. The Role You will play a key role in leading consolidated financial reporting and disclosure processes across the group. This position goes beyond standard accounting operations, involving process redesign, closing acceleration, governance enhancement, and supporting M&A / PMI activities. You will work closely with global subsidiaries and business stakeholders to strengthen financial transparency and operational efficiency. Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in consolidated financial reporting and/or audit exposure</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Strong mindset for transformation and process improvement</li><li>Hands-on attitude with willingness to work both strategically and operationally</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>True transformation role: rebuild and enhance group consolidation function</li><li>Opportunity to significantly accelerate closing timelines and improve processes</li><li>Work closely with a globally experienced CFO driving finance transformation</li><li>"Second founding phase" combining stability and agility</li><li>Exposure to ongoing M&A and global expansion initiatives</li><li>Potential for future global career opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013417918 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDc2NTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-23T01:13:59Z

Senior Financial Planning Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global, innovation‑driven healthcare company with a long‑standing presence in Japan and across international markets. The organization is known for its strong culture, commitment to quality, and meaningful impact on patients' lives worldwide. Japan is a key strategic market, offering stable growth, high visibility, and close collaboration with regional and global stakeholders.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting business decision‑making through financial planning, analysis, and performance management. Acting as a trusted finance partner to internal stakeholders, you will contribute to budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting, while working closely with regional and global finance teams.</li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning activities</li><li>Analyze financial performance, KPIs, and business drivers; provide actionable insights</li><li>Support monthly/quarterly closing, variance analysis, and management reporting</li><li>Partner with commercial and functional teams to support strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborate with regional/global finance on standardization and continuous improvement</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis and business cases as required</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>5-10+ years of experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or management accounting</li><li>Strong understanding of P&L, forecasting, and performance management</li><li>Experience in multinational or matrix organizations preferred</li><li>Solid Excel skills; experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle) is a plus</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (written and spoken)</li><li>Detail‑oriented, proactive, and comfortable working with senior stakeholders</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Work for a globally respected healthcare organization with strong stability</li><li>High‑impact role with exposure to business leaders and regional stakeholders</li><li>Strong balance of analytical work and business partnering</li><li>Clear career development path within a multinational environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and attractive employee benefits</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number:06940-0013398161 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwOTQzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-16T06:52:30Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global multinational company with a strong presence in Japan is seeking an experienced FP&A Manager / Senior Manager to join its Finance organization. The company operates in a dynamic, fast‑paced industry and is undergoing continuous transformation to strengthen financial governance, enhance forecasting accuracy, and drive strategic business decisions.</li><li>This role offers high visibility across Japan and regional teams, with direct exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>As FP&A Manager / Senior Manager, you will play a key role in controlling, P&L and Balance Sheet analysis, budgeting & forecasting, and business partnering.</li><li>You will support decision‑making through data‑driven insights and ensure financial discipline across the organization.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing cycles for Japan entity</li><li>Conduct P&L and Balance Sheet analysis with clear commentary to management</li><li>Build, review, and challenge budget and rolling forecasts</li><li>Partner with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Operations to support Open‑to‑Buy decisions and strategic initiatives</li><li>Prepare management reporting packages and variance analyses</li><li>Support internal controls, compliance and provide financial insights to local and regional stakeholders</li><li>Drive process improvement and support system enhancements across finance</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience<ul><li>Strong background in FP&A, Controlling, or Financial Planning within multinational companies</li><li>Solid knowledge of P&L, BS, cash flow, and financial modelling</li><li>Experience in business partnering with non‑finance stakeholders (Sales/Marketing/Operations)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Industry experience in retail / consumer is mandatory</li><li>Strong analytical mindset, ability to challenge assumptions, and passion for improving financial processes</li><li>Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems (SAP/Oracle preferred), and reporting tools</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High visibility to Japan leadership and collaboration with regional/global finance teams</li><li>Opportunity to influence business decisions and improve financial performance</li><li>Diverse scope: Controlling, P&L/BS analysis, budgeting, forecasting</li><li>International exposure in a global organization</li><li>Ideal for someone who wants to grow into Finance Leader / Head of FP&A roles</li></ul> Reference Number: 06940-0013405088By 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ3MDkyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-23T05:34:30Z

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">
2026-05-19T02:24:37Z

CFO

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
1.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA financial services company in Japan undergoing a major transformation into a next-generation digital platform is seeking senior finance talent to support its growth. The organization is shifting from a traditional business model to a more technology-driven, global-facing structure, offering a unique opportunity to build new functions from the ground up. The Role This position will lead accounting and finance operations in a lean, startup-like environment, working closely with senior leadership including the CEO. You will oversee financial closing, reporting, and governance while also driving process improvements, system implementation, and internal control enhancements. Depending on experience, the role may be positioned at Head of Accounting or CFO level. This is a highly hands-on role with strong ownership and visibility across both local and global stakeholders. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong accounting experience</li><li>Hands-on mindset, comfortable in a lean / fast-paced environment</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English (required for global communication)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>"Second startup" phase within an established business</li><li>Direct exposure to CEO and executive leadership</li><li>Opportunity to build and scale the accounting function from scratch</li><li>High ownership and fast career acceleration</li><li>Global exposure with English communication and overseas stakeholders</li><li>Ideal for candidates prioritizing growth and responsibility over WLB</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013417010 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTI1MTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-22T02:52:52Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA 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. The RoleAs 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. Key responsibilities include:<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> Your Skills <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> Key Highlights of the Role <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> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013399974 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk1NDc2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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