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Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 22.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial institution with a strong international presence is looking for an Accounting Director to lead its Japan accounting function. The company offers a stable, collaborative environment with strong work-life balance and flexible working arrangements. The Role<ul><li>Lead the accounting function for the Japan business.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close and reporting processes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with Japanese GAAP and global accounting policies.</li><li>Manage statutory and regulatory reporting requirements for the Japan entity.</li><li>Lead and develop the local accounting team, providing strategic direction and technical guidance.</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global Finance, Tax, Risk, and business stakeholders.</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and other key financial stakeholders.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and accounting processes.</li><li>Provide accounting guidance on new products, transactions, and business initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul> Your Skill<ul><li>Extensive accounting experience, ideally within a financial institution or multinational organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing an accounting team.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, governance, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across a global organization.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities.</li><li>JCPA or USCPA equivalent accounting qualification is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the Japan accounting function of a leading global financial institution.</li><li>Work closely with senior Finance leadership and global stakeholders.</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening governance, controls, and finance processes.</li><li>Enjoy strong work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Join a stable, internationally focused organization with opportunities for long-term career development.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 22 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013497868 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC42MTUxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-16T02:11:20Z

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
17.0M - 22.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global medical technology company is seeking an Accounting Director / Controller to lead its Japan controllership organization. The company is known for its strong market position, continuous innovation, and collaborative global culture, offering significant opportunities to contribute to strategic finance initiatives and business transformation. The Role<ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, financial reporting, and controllership activities for the Japan business, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, J-GAAP, and local regulations.</li><li>Manage a local accounting team of 4 members and oversee deliverables from a shared service organization supporting Japan.</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders across Commercial, Operations, Supply Chain, HR, and Corporate Finance to provide accounting guidance and support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation, process improvements, ERP enhancements, system implementations, and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and reporting quality.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent qualification highly preferred.</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting and controllership experience within multinational organizations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, IFRS, local accounting regulations, SOX compliance, and internal controls.</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese, with proven people management and stakeholder management experience.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the entire Japan controllership function and serve as a key business partner to senior finance leadership.</li><li>Manage both local and shared service teams, providing broad leadership exposure across finance operations.</li><li>Play a critical role in finance transformation, ERP projects, automation, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Join a globally recognized healthcare and medical technology company with strong growth and innovation focus.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary17 - 22 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013478200 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi4zNTM0MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-31T04:09:10Z

Accounting Director

Osaka,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A large, well-established Japanese company with significant international operations is seeking a senior accounting leader as it enters an important phase of financial and organizational transformation.</li><li>The company has built a strong global business and is now focused on further strengthening its financial reporting framework, governance, and alignment between Japan and its overseas operations.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>This is a senior accounting leadership role responsible for financial accounting, consolidation, statutory reporting, audit, tax, and financial governance.</li><li>Beyond managing ongoing accounting operations, a major focus of the role will be transforming the company's financial reporting framework. Key initiatives include transitioning toward IFRS, accelerating the financial close, aligning reporting timelines between Japan and overseas entities, and improving the overall quality and efficiency of financial reporting.</li><li>You will also oversee consolidated and standalone closing, statutory reporting, audit and tax matters, while providing financial analysis and reporting to senior management.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong experience in financial accounting and/or consolidated reporting</li><li>Experience in IFRS/US-GAAP, closing transformation, or financial reporting improvement</li><li>Accounting leadership or management experience within a large organization</li><li>Native-level Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead a major finance transformation rather than simply managing accounting operations</li><li>Drive IFRS transition and financial close acceleration</li><li>Improve and align reporting processes across Japan and overseas operations</li><li>Significant exposure to senior management and international stakeholders</li><li>Lead financial reporting and governance within a large global organization</li><li>Hybrid working available approximately two days per week</li></ul> Location Osaka Salary11 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013499576 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMjI0MDUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-04T02:54:51Z

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal manufacturing company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research The Role<ul><li>Manage accounting and consolidation teams across two regions, including monthly close and reporting to senior lenders</li><li>Oversee BPO deliverables and process transformation, partnering with Global Process Owners</li><li>Serve as IFRS technical resource; manage the annual global audit and liaise with auditors</li><li>Oversee staff to ensure accurate processes across a complex multinational structure</li><li>Provide stakeholder analysis and reporting</li><li>Ensure proper application of IFRS and internal policies</li><li>Draft accounting policies and memoranda in English</li><li>Support treasury activities, including bank relationships and signatories</li><li>Establish accounting controls and process improvement tools</li><li>Track progress against objectives and provide feedback to management</li><li>Analyze variances and recommend corrective actions</li><li>Harmonize processes across entities</li><li>Partner with FP&A on budgeting/forecasting</li><li>Support M&A activities and audit processes</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese and high business English (will manage some non-Japanese speakers)</li><li>7+ years of financial accounting and controlling experience, including direct report supervision, preferably in an international corporate setting interfacing with multiple divisions and overseas entities</li><li>Consolidated accounting with strong J GAAP and IFRS</li><li>Need someone to drive change and step up the accounting processes</li><li>Accounting qualification</li><li>Experience implementing / migrating ERPs</li><li>5+ years of team management experience</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research</li><li>Truly global company with manufacturing & R&D based in Japan</li><li>Retirement allowance system (DB and DC), and employee savings plan</li><li>Cafeteria plana</li><li>Flex time available. Normal working hours are 8:45am - 5:30pm with core hours being 11:15-13:30</li><li>Able to work from home more than half the week. Majority remote work</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary13 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013504530 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMjMwNTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-25T05:10:18Z

Accounting Manager

Osaka,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 A global nanotechnology solutions company providing advanced thin-film coating and manufacturing technologies to electronics, automotive, medical and industrial customers is looking for a Finance Manager in Japan. The Role | 職務内容<ul><li>Lead the finance function for two Japan legal entities, including monthly and annual closing, statutory reporting, taxation, treasury, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Prepare management reports, cash flow forecasts and P&L forecasts, while providing variance analysis and financial insights to local and regional management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese GAAP, IFRS, local tax requirements and Group accounting policies, and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and support continuous improvements to finance processes and procedures.</li><li>Support day-to-day HR operations for the Japan office in coordination with the Group HR team.</li><li>Report directly to the Deputy Finance Director based in Singapore and work closely with regional stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>5+ years of relevant finance and accounting experience.</li><li>Hands-on experience across financial closing, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tax and treasury.</li><li>Native-level Japanese with English and/or Chinese communication skills.</li><li>Strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Comfortable taking ownership of a broad finance scope and working with regional teams.</li><li>Comfortable working on-site Monday to Friday in Amagasaki, Hyogo.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント<ul><li>Take ownership of the finance function for two Japan legal entities.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across accounting, FP&A, tax, treasury, internal controls and local operations.</li><li>Work directly with regional finance leadership based in Singapore.</li><li>Join a global, Singapore-listed nanotechnology company with operations across Asia and Europe.</li><li>Excellent opportunity to develop as a well-rounded finance leader in an international environment.</li></ul> Location | 勤務地Osaka Salary | 給与8 - 10 million yen Reference Number | 参照番号: 67040-0013481594 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNTQ3NzguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-13T07:10:41Z

Accounting Manager

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile <ul><li>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced accounting professional to join a rapidly expanding international organization operating within the renewable energy and energy trading sector. This role will take ownership of the Japan accounting function, acting as the primary finance lead in-country while partnering closely with regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting manager who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, establishing best practices, and supporting business growth.</li></ul> The Role <ul><li>Manage the full spectrum of accounting and financial reporting activities for the Japan entity</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese GAAP, statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and relationships with accounting advisors</li><li>Prepare financial statements, management reports, and analysis for local and regional leadership</li><li>Manage cash flow monitoring and support treasury-related activities</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, governance, and accounting processes</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Partner with business leaders and global finance teams on operational and strategic initiatives</li><li>Act as the primary finance representative for the Japan business</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>Solid accounting experience gained within multinational companies, energy, trading, technology, or professional services environments</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japan accounting and reporting requirements</li><li>Experience independently managing the accounting function or operating as a standalone accountant/controller</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities</li><li>Hands-on approach with the ability to work autonomously in a growing organization</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent professional qualification</li><li>Experience working within international or matrix organizations</li><li>Exposure to IFRS reporting and multinational finance environments</li><li>Background in energy, utilities, commodities, infrastructure, or trading sectors</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to take ownership of the Japan finance function</li><li>Fast-growing international organization within the energy transition sector</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to regional and global leadership</li><li>Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013484757 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI1NjE3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-18T01:18:18Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.8M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLeading global automotive company with a strong presence in commercial vehicles is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead its accounting function in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Lead the day-to-day accounting operations covering GL, AP/AR, inventory, fixed assets, payroll, tax, and other accounting areas.</li><li>Take ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual closing under JGAAP and Group accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee statutory reporting and act as the main point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Manage internal controls, compliance, intercompany accounting, cash management, payments, and receivables.</li><li>Lead and develop a small and experienced accounting team while driving improvements across accounting processes, systems, and controls.</li><li>Work closely with Controlling, Treasury, and other business stakeholders to provide accurate financial information and accounting guidance.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and conversational English, including the ability to read and communicate by email.</li><li>Strong hands-on accounting experience, including month-end and year-end closing.</li><li>Solid knowledge of Japanese accounting, statutory reporting, tax, audit, and internal controls.</li><li>Previous people management or team leadership experience.</li><li>Experience within the automotive industry is beneficial but not mandatory.</li><li>A hands-on approach with the ability to manage the team while remaining involved in accounting operations.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a well-established global automotive company with an international business environment.</li><li>Take ownership of the Japan accounting function with broad exposure across accounting, tax, audit, controls, and cash management.</li><li>Manage a small and stable team with two direct reports while remaining close to the day-to-day business.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and regional/global stakeholders.</li><li>Benefit from a flexible working environment with flextime and hybrid working after the probation period.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13.8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503688 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNDA1MzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T07:33:32Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global multinational organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its finance team in Japan. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a big team, enhance financial controls, and work closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly visible position. The Role<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal control frameworks and governance processes.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits and address audit findings.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and oversee statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to improve finance processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li></ul> Your Skills Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Strong accounting experience within multinational companies.</li><li>Proven people management or team supervisory experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk management.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and improvement-oriented mindset.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent accounting qualification.</li><li>Experience in large-scale international organizations.</li><li>Exposure to SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate<ul><li>You are a bilingual accounting professional who enjoys balancing technical accounting expertise with people leadership. You thrive in collaborative environments, have a keen eye for controls and compliance, and are motivated by opportunities to drive process improvements and support business growth.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized industry leader with a strong international presence</li><li>Lead and develop a capable finance team</li><li>Influence accounting, compliance, and internal control best practices</li><li>Work closely with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013480863 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQzNTgxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-07T04:19:10Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global technology company providing advanced software solutions to the semiconductor and electronics industries is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan accounting function. The Role<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for the Japan entity, covering GL, AP, AR, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany accounting.</li><li>Prepare financial statements under US-GAAP and J-GAAP and manage reporting requirements to global HQ.</li><li>Oversee treasury, cash flow forecasting, banking, FX transactions, payroll accounting, and external payroll providers.</li><li>Work closely with the local Tax Manager on consumption tax, corporate income tax, statutory reporting, and customs-related matters.</li><li>Lead external audits and support SOX compliance and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Drive finance process and system improvements while managing, mentoring, and developing the accounting team.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>15+ years of hands-on finance and accounting experience with strong knowledge of financial close and reporting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with both US-GAAP and J-GAAP is required.</li><li>Strong experience across intercompany accounting, treasury, banking, payroll, and finance operations.</li><li>Experience with SAP, system implementation or migration, finance transformation, or system rollout projects.</li><li>Previous people management experience, including developing and leading accounting teams.</li><li>Experience working within a multinational company.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad Finance Manager role covering the full spectrum of accounting and finance operations in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with both local stakeholders and global HQ in an international environment.</li><li>Lead and develop the Japan accounting team while driving improvements to finance processes and systems.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across accounting, treasury, tax, payroll, audit, compliance, and finance transformation.</li><li>Join a global technology company operating in the semiconductor and electronics sector.</li></ul> Location Shin Yokohama Salary13 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503680 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 <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuOTk2NzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T05:54:18Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGrowing services company seeking an Accounting Manager to support its continued growth, with a strong focus on work-life balance and a positive team culture. The Role<ul><li>Join the finance team as an Accounting Manager and play a key role in supporting the company's continued growth.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations while working closely with internal stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Lead and develop the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Contribute to improving accounting processes and supporting business growth initiatives.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are preferred.</li><li>Solid accounting experience, ideally with experience in a management or team-lead role.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Good communication and stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Experience in a growing or international company is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a growing company and play a key role in supporting its expansion.</li><li>Take ownership of the accounting function and contribute to process improvements.</li><li>Enjoy a strong work-life balance and positive team culture.</li><li>Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013485529 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4wNTkwMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-20T01:23:43Z

Accounting Manager

Osaka,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA growing international company is seeking an experienced accounting leader to oversee its accounting function during an important transformation phase.Reporting directly to the CFO, this position will play a key role in strengthening financial governance, enhancing accounting operations, and supporting collaboration with regional and global finance teams. The Role<ul><li>As the Head of Accounting, you will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, tax, audit coordination, internal controls, and continuous process improvements.</li><li>Working closely with executive leadership and international finance stakeholders, you will help strengthen governance while leading the accounting organization through its next stage of development.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>7+ years of accounting experience in a multinational company</li><li>Hands-on leadership and stakeholder management experience</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the accounting function during an exciting organizational transformation</li><li>Report directly to an international CFO</li><li>Own accounting, financial reporting, tax, audit, and internal controls</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and governance enhancement</li><li>Flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 times WFH/week)</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global finance leadership</li><li>Excellent long-term leadership opportunity</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013484023 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uODAyNzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-07T06:09:56Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global company with an established business in Japan is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its Finance organization. The company offers an international environment with regular collaboration across regional and global Finance teams. The RoleAs Accounting Manager, you will lead a broad range of accounting activities including monthly and annual closing, statutory reporting, tax, internal controls, treasury, and balance sheet management. You will also manage and develop team members, collaborate with international Finance stakeholders, and contribute to finance projects and continuous process improvement. Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of Finance / Accounting experience</li><li>People management experience</li><li>ERP experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Broad ownership across Accounting and Finance</li><li>Manage and develop an Accounting team</li><li>Regular exposure to international Finance stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to participate in global Finance projects</li><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvement within Finance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013508318 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMzAzOTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-18T07:10:15Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global multinational company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the next phase of its accounting organization. The company is committed to strengthening finance operations through continuous improvement, digital transformation, and operational excellence. Working closely with regional and global finance teams, this role offers the opportunity to shape accounting processes, develop talent, and build a scalable finance organization. The Role This is not a traditional accounting management role focused solely on financial closing. You will lead accounting transformation initiatives by improving processes, strengthening internal controls, developing the finance organization, and driving operational excellence. In addition to overseeing accounting operations, you will work closely with regional stakeholders to optimize finance processes and support future organizational growth. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong accounting knowledge including US GAAP and/or JGAAP</li><li>Experience leading finance transformation, process improvement, or operational excellence initiatives</li><li>Experience with ERP implementation, optimization, or large-scale finance system projects</li><li>People management and organizational development experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the transformation of an established accounting organization</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and operational excellence initiatives</li><li>Influence organizational design, governance, and talent development</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global finance leadership</li><li>High-impact leadership position with broad organizational visibility</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future finance operating model</li><li>Stable multinational company with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013475805 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTA5ODUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-28T04:22:28Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading international consulting organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its Japan finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the financial close, reporting, and tax processes while working closely with both local and regional stakeholders in a dynamic, purpose-driven business. The Role <ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely management and statutory reports</li><li>Oversee tax compliance, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting regulations and internal policies</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and finance service providers</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in accounting processes and controls</li><li>Partner with local and regional finance teams to support business objectives</li></ul> Your Skills Strong accounting experience within a multinational, consulting, or professional services environment Hands-on expertise in: <ul><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>General Ledger Accounting</li><li>Audit Coordination</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills preferred</li><li>CPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized leader in sustainability and consulting services</li><li>Exposure to regional and global finance operations</li><li>Broad accounting scope covering reporting, tax, and compliance</li><li>Collaborative, international, and purpose-driven culture</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible working environment</li></ul> Location Yokohama Salary 8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013492756 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ1MDk4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T02:47:22Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading American fashion brand is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its Japan finance team. The company is known for its iconic products, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation, offering employees a dynamic workplace with an excellent work-life balance. The Role<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with JGAAP, tax regulations, and internal control policies.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and support statutory and management reporting.</li><li>Partner with regional and global finance teams on reporting and process improvements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.</li><li>Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accounting processes.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the retail or consumer goods industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; IFRS or US GAAP experience is an advantage.</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese are required.</li><li>CPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent accounting qualifications are preferred.</li><li>Proactive mindset with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized American fashion brand.</li><li>Enjoy generous staff discounts and exclusive access to private sales.</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in a friendly and collaborative environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013472480 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44NjQ3Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-24T02:13:40Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileIconic international retail company with an office in Central Tokyo The Role<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day AR, AP, and treasury operations, including cash application, payments, and cash flow checks</li><li>Run the monthly close with the audit trail needed to be ready for statutory audit</li><li>Document and strengthen internal controls, such as segregation of duties and approval matrices</li><li>Be the main contact for internal and statutory audits, with the General Manager and external specialists handling technical accounting matters</li><li>Lead and develop a team of 4, moving their work from data entry toward ownership and accountability</li><li>Manage outsourced and BPO partners, and drive process automation and AI-enabled improvements</li><li>Handle ad hoc reporting and projects</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent/native Japanese and business level English</li><li>Hands on accounting + closing</li><li>Experience leading process automation/improvement projects</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Industry experience is flexible, retail would be a huge plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>It's a multi-channel brand, not limited to just apparel with the company developing new channels in e-commerce and digital business with big potential market</li><li>Employee discounts</li><li>Friendly and stable environment with employees tenure is long</li><li>Easy access to each department and a lot of opportunities if he/she raises a hand. Great opportunities to grow your career</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Work from home 1x a week</li><li>Full flex time. No core hours</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013515689 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzY5MzguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-14T06:07:48Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A well-established retail company with a strong presence in Japan is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to strengthen its accounting operations. This is an initial 6-9-month project. The Role You will play a key role in the monthly closing process, covering areas such as revenue recognition, inventory, cost accounting, intercompany transactions, and balance reconciliation. You will also guide the accounting team, respond to finance-related inquiries from internal stakeholders, and coordinate with internal and external auditors. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong hands-on accounting experience covering AP, AR, general ledger, and monthly closing.</li><li>Good understanding of accounting principles, tax treatment, and internal controls.</li><li>Experience with inventory, revenue recognition, and intercompany accounting is preferred.</li><li>Previous experience guiding or supervising accounting team members.</li><li>Experience supporting internal and external audits.</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements independently.</li><li>Japanese and English communication skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad range of accounting operations in a retail environment.</li><li>Work closely with finance, operations, and other internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support and develop an accounting team in a collaborative environment.</li><li>Join an initial 6-9-month project, with a potential extension depending on performance and business needs.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479169 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4wNTk5Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-04T05:13:44Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn internationally recognized premium consumer brand known for its strong heritage, innovative products, and collaborative working culture. The organization continues to invest in growth and modernization across its finance function. The Role<ul><li>Manage end-to-end accounting operations and financial reporting.</li><li>Lead accounting team activities and ensure compliance with company policies.</li><li>Support finance transformation and system enhancement projects.</li><li>Serve as a key finance lead for SAP implementation initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors.</li><li>Improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English.</li><li>Solid accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Hands-on experience participating in or leading SAP implementation projects.</li><li>Team leadership or people management experience preferred.</li><li>Strong project management and change management capabilities.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to lead a major ERP transformation project.</li><li>Well-known global lifestyle brand with strong market presence.</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting and business operations.</li><li>Collaborative international working environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013521272 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjgwMjk3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-09T01:40:29Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.2M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal manufacturing company looking for someone to lead the transformation of the finance function and build its structure. The Role<ul><li>Lead the Japan finance team and act as a strategic finance partner to executives and business leaders</li><li>Build and strengthen internal controls and the financial management framework</li><li>Roll out global-standard financial reporting and standardized metrics, working closely with overseas teams</li><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including compliance with Japanese accounting standards and tax law</li><li>Manage audits and statutory reporting, and lead finance and accounting meetings with domestic and overseas stakeholders</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese, and business English</li><li>All rounded accounting with working knowledge of US GAAP and J GAAP</li><li>People management experience</li><li>SAP experience required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>More exposure with the Global team as their Asia business is centered in Japan</li><li>Build your career at a company supporting growth industries such as semiconductors, EVs, and AI</li><li>A high-discretion position leading the transformation of the finance function and building its structure</li><li>Can provide allowance for learning (finance qualification studies, English exam studies etc)</li><li>Work from home 6 days a month, and flex time available with core hours 10:00 - 15:00</li><li>Shorter work hours - official hours are 9:00 to 17:30</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13.2 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013515715 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzAzMDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-14T06:58:56Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAre you an experienced accounting professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career? Join a globally recognized consumer brand and play a key role in leading the finance operations for a dynamic and growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both hands-on accounting responsibilities and people leadership, while working in a collaborative environment that values employee wellbeing and work-life balance. The Role<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls</li><li>Manage tax-related matters, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and external advisor coordination</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a finance team, fostering a high-performance culture</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders across functions to provide financial insights and support decision-making</li><li>Drive process improvements and enhance operational efficiency within the finance function</li><li>Coordinate with regional and global finance teams on reporting and compliance requirements</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Solid experience managing full-set accounting within a multinational or complex business environment</li><li>Strong understanding of Japanese tax regulations and compliance</li><li>Proven people management experience, including coaching and developing team members</li><li>Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on when required</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English proficiency required</li><li>CPA, Tax Accountant qualification, or equivalent experience is advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Leadership opportunity within a well-established global organization</li><li>Supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>Exposure to regional and international stakeholders</li><li>Stable business with long-term career growth opportunities</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and flexible working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013475061 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA0MTcyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-24T00:10:12Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
6.5M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileInternational school based in Yokohama. The Role<ul><li>Oversee the school's day-to-day accounting, including invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, honoraria, cash management, and bookkeeping.</li><li>Manage financial accounting in line with accounting standards for Japanese non-profit educational institutions, as well as Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Prepare and submit all required financial reports to local and international authorities, including subsidy and statistical reporting.</li><li>Prepare and file tax returns, and ensure ongoing tax compliance.</li><li>Handle management accounting, including cost centre accounting and financial performance analysis.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Act as the main contact for financial matters with parents, suppliers, contractors, and authorities.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese and business ~ high business English (need to speak with teachers and parents in English)</li><li>Comfortable to work autonomously</li><li>Prior staff supervision or people management experience</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Great work life balance. Generally no overtime is required for this role</li><li>Very generous annual leave policy with additional sick leave (1 month)</li><li>Salary continuation benefit available in the event of illness or injury (income protection scheme)</li><li>Remote work permitted up to 1 day per week (up to 2 days per week during school vacation periods)</li><li>Flexible working hours system (core hours: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM)</li></ul> Location Yokohama, Kanagawa Salary6.5 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013515665 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzAyNTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-06T06:49:16Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Summary A global luxury group representing a portfolio of renowned premium brands. The company combines heritage, craftsmanship, and innovation, offering employees a dynamic international environment with excellent opportunities for growth. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the Procure-to-Pay (PTP) accounting function and team.</li><li>Manage accounts payable operations and vendor payment processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, controls, and accounting standards.</li><li>Drive operational excellence and process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate with procurement, finance, and shared service stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and mentor team members while fostering a high-performance culture.</li></ul> Requirements<ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English.</li><li>Strong accounting and accounts payable experience.</li><li>Proven people management experience.</li><li>Experience within SSC, BPO, or multinational corporate environments preferred.</li><li>Strong process improvement and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Selling Points<ul><li>Leadership position managing an established team.</li><li>Exposure to a globally recognized luxury business.</li><li>Opportunity to drive operational improvements and transformation.</li><li>Diverse and international working environment.</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013522065 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjg0OTkxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-09T04:44:54Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn international financial services firm is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to provide stability during a team transition. The Tokyo finance function is globally connected and supported by team across the region. The Role<ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts, regulatory submissions, tax support schedules, fixed asset schedules and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Perform intercompany reconciliations and investigate accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation for auditors and respond to audit requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with local accounts receivable and payable colleagues and overseas finance support to maintain stable operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Hands-on capability in general ledger accounting, closing, balance sheet reconciliations and statutory reporting.</li><li>Ability to prepare or support regulatory filings, tax schedules, fixed asset schedules and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Analytical skills to investigate accounting discrepancies and prepare well-organized audit documentation.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to provide stability and make an immediate contribution during an important team transition.</li><li>Broad exposure across closing, statutory reporting, regulatory reporting, tax and audit support.</li><li>International working environment with regular collaboration across regional finance teams.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Project duration expected around 3 - 9 months. Reference Number: 06940-0013497789 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC40NDg4NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-02T01:58:57Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized consumer products company with a strong brand presence and a passionate customer base. They are currently seeking an experienced AP / AR Manager to lead transactional finance operations while driving process and system enhancements across the organization. The RoleReporting to senior finance leadership, you will oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong internal controls. This role requires a hands-on leader who is comfortable managing a high volume of transactions and identifying opportunities to improve processes and systems.<ul><li>Manage end-to-end AP and AR operations</li><li>Oversee payment processing, collections, reconciliations, and month-end closing activities</li><li>Lead and develop the AP/AR team</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and control</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to improve workflows and resolve operational issues</li><li>Support ERP and finance system enhancement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal control requirements</li><li>Prepare management reporting and provide insights on working capital performance</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Proven experience managing AP and/or AR functions within a multinational or fast-paced organization</li><li>Comfortable working in a high-volume, transaction-heavy environment</li><li>Experience leading process improvement, workflow optimization, or system implementation projects</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to balance operational execution with strategic improvements</li><li>People management experience preferred</li><li>ERP experience and strong Excel skills required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to lead the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions for a well-known global consumer brand</li><li>Key role in driving finance process optimization and system improvements</li><li>Collaborative international environment with exposure to regional and global stakeholders</li><li>High-visibility position with direct impact on operational efficiency and cash management</li><li>Dynamic business environment suited to professionals who enjoy both hands-on execution and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Great work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013495350<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE1NzA2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T02:32:42Z

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