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Business Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading FMCG company is seeking a Business Controller to support their finance function during a key business phase. The company operates in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement. The RoleThis is a 6-9 month contract position supporting the business as a key finance partner. You will work closely with commercial and operational teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making. Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and performance monitoring. You will also support month-end closing, improve reporting processes, and help drive business efficiency. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong experience in Business Controlling, FP&A, or Finance Business Partnering.</li><li>Experience in FMCG or other fast-paced industries is highly preferred.</li><li>Solid understanding of financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; ERP system experience is a plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to work with a well-known FMCG company.</li><li>High-impact role with direct involvement in business decision-making.</li><li>Dynamic and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Short-term project with immediate start and strong exposure to business operations.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013399010 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC44MTkwNS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-18T00:41:04Z

Business Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA fast-growing international consumer brand company is seeking an Interim Finance & Accounting Manager to support IPO preparation activities in Japan. The company operates in a global environment and is currently strengthening its governance and finance structure ahead of future expansion. The Role<ul><li>This is a project-based contract position with an expected duration of approximately 6-12 months. The role will focus mainly on IPO preparation support, coordination with overseas headquarters, and communication with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders in Japan. Core accounting operations are handled overseas, while the Japan team focuses on governance, reporting, and finance process development.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in IPO preparation, listed companies, audit firms, or corporate finance environments.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience working with external auditors and finance-related governance processes.</li><li>Japanese CPA or equivalent background is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Support IPO preparation in an international business environment.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with overseas headquarters and external advisors.</li><li>Immediate start with potential contract extension depending on business needs.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013426497 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4yMjgyNi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-12T01:45:50Z

Business Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 19.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLarge FMCG manufacturing and distribution company looking for a General Manager for their large Finance Department The Role<ul><li>This position oversees end-to-end finance operations within a large, multi-client service environment, covering areas such as transactional accounting, reporting, and management accounting. Leading a sizable team, the role focuses on delivering high-quality outputs in line with defined performance metrics, while also driving process improvements and operational transformation through the effective use of technology and automation.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>All rounded finance and accounting experience</li><li>Experience managing large organizations - experience managing organizations of 50 - 100 or more people, or managing multiple teams</li><li>Practical experience in visualizing and improving business processes and increasing productivity through the implementation of IT tools</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a global leader with a huge presence</li><li>Great work/life balance with full flex time, and hybrid remote work</li><li>Company offers self-development programs, including e-learning and English language lessons</li><li>Generous leave programs</li><li>Retirement allowance system, employee stock ownership plan, various insurances</li><li>Business casual working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 19 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013402453 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNjA5ODEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-06T07:46:48Z

Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global, technology‑driven organization with a strong international footprint and established operations in Japan. The company works closely with regional and global teams and operates in a complex, performance‑focused environment. As the business continues to evolve, the Japan organization is strengthening its site‑level finance leadership and is seeking an experienced professional to take on a Controller role. The Role As the Controller, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end financial control of a manufacturing site / business unit in Japan. Acting as a key business partner to the Site Manager and BU leadership, you will drive financial performance, cost control, and operational transparency while ensuring compliance with group policies. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Full P&L ownership and financial control for the site / BU</li><li>Monthly closing, forecasting, budgeting, and long‑term planning</li><li>Cost controlling, variance analysis, and productivity improvement initiatives</li><li>Business partnering with operations, manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering teams</li><li>Monitoring CAPEX, inventory, and working capital</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, group policies, and local regulations</li><li>Supporting audits and liaising with regional / global finance teams</li><li>Providing financial insights to support operational and strategic decision‑making</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>We are looking for a candidate with:</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in controlling, plant finance, or site finance</li><li>Preferred: Background in automotive, manufacturing, industrial, or Tier‑1 supplier environments</li><li>Solid understanding of cost structures, manufacturing KPIs, and operational finance</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>Hands‑on, proactive mindset with strong stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic finance role with direct impact on site performance</li><li>Close partnership with Site Management and BU leadership</li><li>Exposure to global automotive programs and regional HQ</li><li>Stable global company with strong technology focus</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking broader operational finance leadership</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013413429 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI1MDUzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-06T08:25:34Z

Financial Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOne of the most famous luxury hotels in Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Assists in the development of means to improve profit, including estimating cost and benefit, exploring new business opportunities, etc.</li><li>Analyzes information, forecasts sales against expenses and creates annual budget plans.</li><li>Analyzes differences between actual budget wages and forecasted wages for more efficient budget planning.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Experience working in a matrix organization is ideal.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Act as the key stakeholder between Japan and global leadership.</li><li>Be part of a large multinational company.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013396266 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/eXVraS50ZW5yYS43NTc1NS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-06T02:11:13Z

Financial Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobally renowned European retail and distribution company with a small office (around 20 employees) in Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closings (JGAAP/IFRS) and financial reporting</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, AR, and KPI analysis</li><li>Oversee audits, tax coordination, HQ reporting (English), and Yayoi system reporting</li><li>Supervise payroll, social insurance, HR administration, recruitment, and labor compliance</li><li>Handle remittances, pensions, onboarding/offboarding, and office operations</li><li>Manage contracts, corporate governance, compliance, and risk/BCP planning</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native Japanese and business level English</li><li>Hands on accounting experience with ability to close the books independently</li><li>Flexible mindset to do responsibilities outside of accounting. No prior HR / GA experience is required, but this role will cover these responsibilities</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Small but growing company</li><li>Defined contribution plan (company pays 20,000 yen per month for company's investment)</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Current Controller works from home 1 - 2 days a week</li><li>Opportunities to use English</li><li>A lot of opportunities to interact with other departments</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013390870 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTA5OTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-26T01:24:48Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global multinational company with a strong presence in Japan, operating within a highly dynamic and innovation‑driven industry. The organization is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to operational excellence, and focus on empowering teams through data‑driven decision‑making. With steady business growth and increasing complexity in financial operations, the Japan entity is strengthening its Controlling function by adding a senior leader to the team. The Role Senior Controlling Manager As the Senior Controlling Manager, you will play a key leadership role overseeing financial planning, analysis, performance management, and strategic reporting for the Japan business. You will partner closely with cross‑functional stakeholders-including Finance, Operations, Commercial, and HQ-to drive transparency, efficiency, and profitability. This role includes people management, process improvement, and the opportunity to shape financial strategy in a fast‑paced, multinational environment. Key responsibilities include: Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning cycles Providing financial analysis, business insights, and decision support to senior management Managing a team of controllers and analysts; providing coaching, mentorship, and performance oversight Overseeing monthly closing activities and variance analysis Improving controlling frameworks, internal controls, and reporting accuracy Liaising with global HQ to align financial policies, KPIs, and standard reporting Supporting ad‑hoc financial projects, cost optimization initiatives, and business cases Your Skills We are seeking a candidate with: <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business‑level English (verbal and written)</li><li>People management experience (direct leadership preferred)</li><li>Strong background in Controlling / FP&A / Management Accounting</li><li>Experience in a multinational company environment</li><li>Preferred: Industry experience in retail, consumer goods, luxury, FMCG, or related sectors</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with strong business partnering ability</li><li>Proactive mindset, stakeholder management strengths, and high ownership</li><li>Solid Excel and ERP system experience (SAP preferred)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Leadership scope with direct team management</li><li>Strong collaboration with global and regional HQ</li><li>Opportunity to shape controlling processes and drive strategic impact</li><li>Stable global brand with long‑term growth in Japan market</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking a broader leadership platform</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013407247 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3OTY4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-06T08:22:56Z

Finance Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global consumer and lifestyle brand group with a strong international footprint and a growing presence in Japan. The organization operates multiple brands across regions and is known for its dynamic, fast‑moving consumer business, strong brand equity, and international working culture. The Japan team works closely with regional and global headquarters and plays a key role in commercial and financial decision‑making. The Role<ul><li>We are seeking a Senior FP&A professional to support the Japan business with financial planning, performance analysis, and strategic decision support. This role will partner closely with local leadership and regional finance teams to drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance management in a retail / FMCG environment.</li><li>The position has a strong commercial finance focus, supporting sales, marketing, and operations teams, and is well suited for someone who enjoys working in a consumer‑driven, fast‑paced business.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Solid experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business finance, ideally within retail, FMCG, or consumer goods environments</li><li>Strong understanding of sales performance, margin drivers, and cost structures typical to consumer businesses</li><li>Hands‑on experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting</li><li>Ability to partner closely with commercial, brand, and operational teams to provide actionable insights</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for local stakeholder engagement)</li><li>Business‑level English for communication with regional and global teams</li><li>Analytical, hands‑on, and comfortable operating in a matrix, international organization</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Senior FP&A role within a global consumer / lifestyle brand group</li><li>Strong exposure to retail / FMCG commercial dynamics</li><li>High interaction with regional and global finance stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to influence commercial performance and strategic decisions</li><li>Tokyo‑based role with an international and collaborative working environment</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013433338 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAwMzkyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-12T00:30:58Z

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

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

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA globally established consumer healthcare company with a strong international presence is seeking a Tax Compliance Manager to support its Japan operations. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Head of Finance, Japan, this role will serve as the key point of contact for local tax compliance matters.</li><li>You will be responsible for tax calculations, tax accounting, and compliance-related reporting, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and deferred tax.</li><li>The position involves close collaboration with global tax teams and internal finance stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely tax operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>Minimum 5+ years of experience in corporate tax or tax accounting.</li><li>Experience within Big 4 tax, corporate tax consulting, or in-house tax functions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese tax regulations and tax accounting principles.</li><li>Accounting profiles with clear corporate tax experience are also welcome.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Own and manage core Japanese tax compliance responsibilities.</li><li>Hands-on role with strong operational impact and visibility.</li><li>Hybrid workstyle with super-flex system and high autonomy.</li><li>Work closely with global tax teams across multiple regions.</li><li>Highly competitive compensation package.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013385228 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMjkwNDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-17T04:57:42Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global engineering and technology consulting company is seeking a Finance Manager (FP&A) to support its growing operations in Japan. The company partners with leading organizations across industries such as industrial manufacturing, telecommunications, and technology, delivering engineering and IT consulting services worldwide. The Role<ul><li>This role will lead the financial planning and analysis function in Japan, working closely with senior management and business unit leaders to provide financial insights and strategic decision support.</li><li>You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis while managing a small FP&A team.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Provide monthly financial performance analysis and reporting</li><li>Conduct financial modeling and ad-hoc business analysis</li><li>Support strategic decision-making with financial insights</li><li>Partner with senior management and business unit leaders</li><li>Manage functional budgets including operations and corporate functions</li><li>Drive improvements in financial processes and internal controls</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of experience in FP&A, controlling, or financial analysis</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead FP&A function in Japan and manage a small team</li><li>High level of autonomy and exposure to senior management</li><li>Opportunity to work in a global consulting and engineering environment</li><li>Clear career progression potential to senior leadership roles</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013389889 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDE1ODQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-06T02:09:57Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a global leader in the premium consumer goods sector, with a strong presence in Japan and a reputation for innovation, brand excellence, and industry‑leading business practices. As the Japan business continues to grow, the company is seeking a high‑caliber FP&A Manager who can elevate financial insights, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and contribute directly to strategic decision‑making. The Role<ul><li>The FP&A Manager will serve as a key business partner to commercial, marketing, supply chain, and regional leadership teams. This role requires a strong analytical mind, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence and challenge the business constructively. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis that empowers leaders to make informed, high‑impact decisions.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese speaker with business‑level English</li><li>Strong FP&A background within a multinational environment (consumer, luxury, FMCG, or related industries preferred)</li><li>Excellent business partnering skills with the ability to influence and build trust</li><li>Proven track record in stakeholder management, including senior and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Advanced analytical ability and strong command of financial modeling</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment</li><li>High attention to detail paired with the ability to see the bigger picture</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and month‑end performance analysis</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders to provide insight, challenge assumptions, and guide strategic planning</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders</li><li>Drive financial modeling for business cases, investments, launches, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Strengthen financial processes, tools, and reporting to support business growth</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global FP&A teams to align reporting and performance metrics</li><li>Consolidate financial results and prepare management presentations for leadership</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations</li></ul> What This Role Offers<ul><li>High visibility within the Japan leadership team</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive transformation across the business</li><li>Collaborative, globally connected environment</li><li>Chance to partner directly with decision‑makers and create meaningful business impact</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013385241 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY5NjQxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-20T00:46:56Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a globally recognized premium fashion and lifestyle brand with a strong presence in Japan and internationally. Known for its creative brand DNA, high‑quality products, and consumer‑centric approach, the company operates in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment where finance plays a critical role in driving commercial decision‑making. As the Japan business continues to evolve, the FP&A function is being strengthened to support growth and strategic initiatives. The Role As the FP&A Manager, you will lead financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis for the Japan business. Acting as a key business partner to commercial and functional leaders, you will provide insights that support strategic decisions across retail, wholesale, and e‑commerce channels. This role combines hands‑on analysis with stakeholder management and offers strong visibility to senior leadership, both locally and regionally. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Leading annual budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning processes</li><li>Delivering monthly management reporting, variance analysis, and performance insights</li><li>Partnering with business teams to support revenue growth, cost control, and profitability</li><li>Preparing business cases, scenario analysis, and ad‑hoc financial models</li><li>Supporting strategic initiatives including store performance reviews and investment decisions</li><li>Ensuring alignment with regional / global FP&A frameworks and timelines</li><li>Driving continuous improvement in FP&A processes, tools, and reporting quality</li></ul> Your Skills We are looking for a candidate with: <ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in FP&A, management accounting, or business finance</li><li>Preferred: Background in fashion, luxury, retail, consumer goods, or lifestyle brands</li><li>Proven ability to partner with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical skills with solid Excel and financial modeling capability</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and commercially minded approach</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>High‑visibility FP&A role with strong business partnering exposure</li><li>Work with a globally admired premium brand</li><li>Influence strategic and commercial decision‑making in Japan</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li><li>Ideal next step for candidates looking to broaden their FP&A leadership scope</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013411478 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjU3MjQwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-06T08:24:16Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a well‑established global consumer company with a long history and strong brand recognition worldwide. With a solid presence in Japan and close collaboration with regional and global teams, the organization operates in a dynamic, performance‑driven environment. As the Japan business continues to evolve, the company is strengthening its finance function to support commercial decision‑making and sustainable growth. The RoleThis role will act as a key finance business partner to the Japan organization, supporting financial planning, performance management, and strategic initiatives. You will work closely with cross‑functional stakeholders including Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and regional HQ, providing insights that drive business outcomes. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning processes</li><li>Delivering monthly performance reporting, variance analysis, and business insights</li><li>Partnering with commercial teams to support revenue growth, margin improvement, and cost control</li><li>Supporting business cases, scenario analysis, and ad‑hoc financial modeling</li><li>Ensuring alignment with regional and global finance frameworks</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing reporting efficiency and transparency</li></ul> Your Skills We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Experience in FP&A, business finance, or commercial finance</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, FMCG, direct selling, retail, or similar industries</li><li>Strong business partnering and stakeholder‑management skills</li><li>Solid analytical capability with strong Excel / financial modeling skills</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization</li><li>Proactive mindset with the ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>High‑visibility role with strong exposure to senior stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to influence commercial and strategic decisions</li><li>Stable global company with long‑term presence in Japan</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li><li>Ideal for candidates looking to broaden their commercial finance impact</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0011737016 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk3MzM2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-06T02:25:29Z

Financial Control Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services organization with a strong and established presence in Japan is seeking a senior finance leader to head its Accounting, Reporting & Control function. The business continues to expand its product offerings and operations, creating the need for enhanced financial governance and leadership capability. The Role<ul><li>Reporting directly to the Japan Controller, you will lead the Accounting, Reporting & Control function and manage a team of 10-15 members.</li><li>You will oversee monthly and quarterly closing under IFRS and JGAAP, strengthen internal controls, coordinate internal/external audits, and drive　continuous process improvements across the finance organization.</li><li>You will also partner closely with regional finance teams and business stakeholders to support strategic initiatives, including new product launches and financial transformation projects.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese is mandatory and business-level English is preferred.</li><li>Extensive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls is required.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing finance teams is essential.</li><li>Experience in financial services environments such as insurance or banking is a must.</li><li>CPA / JCPA or equivalent certifications are considered a strong plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead a sizeable finance organization with both local and offshore members.</li><li>Clear long-term succession path toward senior leadership roles.</li><li>High exposure to regional and global stakeholders in an international environment.</li><li>Hybrid working style with a strong focus on outcomes rather than hours.</li><li>Stable career opportunity within a globally recognized and growing organization.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013399895 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDQzMjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-13T06:50:06Z

Finance Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 17.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global sports medicine and health care products company is looking for a Senior Finance Manager to lead the Japan finance function and support continued business growth. The Role<ul><li>Reporting directly to the Japan General Manager, you will lead the finance and accounting team while acting as a strategic business partner to the leadership team.</li><li>This role will cover FP&A, commercial finance, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, cash flow management, audit support, and team leadership.</li><li>You will also work closely with sales, marketing, and operations teams to improve profitability, support business decision making, and drive operational improvements.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>7+ years of accounting and finance experience and prior team management experience are required.</li><li>Strong FP&A, business partnering, and financial analysis skills are preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, cost accounting, and working within multinational companies is highly beneficial.</li><li>Hands-on attitude and ability to work closely with both local and overseas stakeholders are important for success in this role.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the finance function for a growing international business in Japan.</li><li>Act as a key advisor to the General Manager and leadership team.</li><li>Highly commercial and strategic role with strong business partnering exposure.</li><li>Opportunity to improve processes, drive profitability initiatives, and support organizational growth.</li><li>Work closely with overseas headquarters in a dynamic global environment.</li></ul> Location Yokohama Salary14 - 17.5 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013433343 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMTQ0MzguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T01:24:12Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global consumer-focused business with a strong presence across international markets is seeking an FP&A Manager to support its Japan commercial operations. The company continues to invest in its Japan business, positioning it as a key market within the broader APAC region. The Role This role will act as a key Finance Business Partner to Sales and Marketing functions, supporting commercial decision-making through financial analysis, forecasting, and performance management. You will take ownership of selected business areas while contributing to company-wide financial planning and ensuring consistency across forecasts and reporting. This is an Individual Contributor role (Manager title without people management), offering a high level of ownership and visibility across local and regional stakeholders. Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of FP&A experience</li><li>Experience in business partnering with commercial teams</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Step-up opportunity from Senior FP&A to Manager-level title</li><li>High-impact commercial finance role with direct exposure to Sales & Marketing</li><li>Individual Contributor role with strong ownership and visibility</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and enhance planning capabilities</li><li>Stable and growing business with continued investment in Japan</li><li>Flexible working environment (flex-time with remote option)</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013414723 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNzQ3ODYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-22T00:06:46Z

CFO

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global consumer company with a strong presence across multiple international markets is seeking a senior Finance leader to support its Japan business. The organization operates in a stable yet evolving environment, with continued investment in commercial expansion and operational capability, making Japan a key strategic market within the region. The RoleThis position will act as a strategic Finance Business Partner to the Japan Commercial organization, working closely with Sales, Marketing, and senior leadership to drive business performance and long-term growth. As a core member of the local leadership team, you will contribute to strategic decision-making, financial planning, and performance management, while also collaborating with regional stakeholders in a matrix structure. In addition, you will lead Finance transformation initiatives, enhance planning and reporting processes, and build a strong, business-oriented Finance function. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong business partnering experience with Commercial / Sales / Marketing functions</li><li>Proven ability to engage with both local leadership and regional / global stakeholders</li><li>Experience in transformation or change-driven environments</li><li>Leadership experience in building, developing, or leading Finance teams</li><li>Accounting background is preferred but not essential</li><li>Fluent Japanese and High business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic Finance leadership role with direct impact on business performance</li><li>Close partnership with Sales & Marketing leadership and Japan executive team</li><li>Exposure to regional and global stakeholders in a matrix organization</li><li>Opportunity to lead Finance transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Leadership role to build and develop a high-performing Finance team</li><li>Strong long-term career potential within a global organization</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary16 - 25 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013406474 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDEzMDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-02T08:39:46Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global semiconductor manufacturer is seeking a Finance Director in Japan. The company has a strong presence in the semiconductor industry and continues to experience steady business growth driven by innovation and increasing market demand. This role will play a critical part in supporting the company's financial strategy and business expansion in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Report directly to regional finance leadership and act as the finance lead for the Japan business.</li><li>Drive financial performance, strategic planning, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</li><li>Manage accounting operations, closing activities, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders and global finance teams to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Lead and develop the local finance team while strengthening financial processes and controls.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong background in financial planning & analysis, accounting, and financial management.</li><li>Experience working in multinational or matrix organizations.</li><li>Prior experience in manufacturing or semiconductor-related industries is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Join a leading global semiconductor company with strong market growth.</li><li>Play a key leadership role in driving financial performance and strategy in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with global leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Opportunity to influence business growth and operational excellence.</li><li>Be part of a stable multinational organization with long-term growth prospects.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013399926 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44MDc5MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-16T05:51:30Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Very large well known FMCG company looking for a Finance Manager (individual contributor FP&A). Highly data-driven, commercial environment, where you'll influence strategic decisions across markets. This is a unique opportunity to combine financial insight with real business impact in one of the world's most iconic companies.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Partner with commercial teams to support and drive key strategic initiatives, acting as a finance lead on areas such as P&L development, pricing strategy, and investment analysis (including user growth and retention)</li><li>Provide data-driven financial insights, build business cases, and conduct value chain and performance analysis to identify revenue growth opportunities</li><li>Oversee budgeting, track initiative performance, and evaluate investment opportunities to optimize financial outcomes</li><li>Build deep expertise in the relevant business area while strengthening financial and strategic capabilities across the team</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>High business level Japanese and high business level English</li><li>Experience working within medium to large size MNCs</li><li>Strong analytical capabilities with a proven track record in financial management, performance monitoring, and strategic planning</li><li>Effective stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and align multiple parties toward common goals</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role / Company<ul><li>Work for one of the most globally recognized companies in the world</li><li>Career growth opportunities both domestically and internationally</li><li>Diverse and inclusive work culture</li><li>Company invests in its employees' growth and development through various training programs, workshops, and mentoring opportunities</li><li>Cafeteria with free drinks available all day</li><li>Work from home 2 days a week and flex time system</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013418752 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzI4NTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-07T08:34:11Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global technology company specializing in cloud, data management, and enterprise software solutions, supporting organizations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Listed and fast-growing, the company is recognized for its innovation, strong client base, and international footprint, with Japan playing a key role in its regional expansion. As the business continues to scale, there is a strong focus on governance, compliance, and internal controls to support sustainable growth. The Role This role will be a critical part of the Internal Audit function, partnering closely with global stakeholders to strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance across the organization. You will work in a cross-border environment, supporting both Japan and regional audit activities. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and execute internal audits and SOX / internal control assessments</li><li>Evaluate business processes and identify risk areas and improvement opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with regional / global audit teams and business stakeholders</li><li>Provide actionable recommendations to strengthen controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Support audit planning and reporting to senior management</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in audit processes and internal control systems</li></ul> Your Skills Native Japanese with business-level English (essential for global communication) Experience in:<ul><li>Internal audit / SOX / internal controls</li><li>Risk management and compliance</li></ul> Background in:<ul><li>Public accounting (Big 4) and/or</li><li>In-house audit / internal controls at multinational companies</li></ul> Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to operate both:<ul><li>Independently (hands-on execution)</li><li>Collaboratively across regions</li></ul> Experience in technology / SaaS / global business environments is a plus Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global exposure - work closely with international audit and leadership teams</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening governance in a listed tech company</li><li>Join a high-growth, innovation-driven environment</li><li>Strong interaction with senior stakeholders across functions</li><li>Opportunity to combine hands-on audit work with strategic impact</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437477 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE1MjgwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T04:49:47Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global technology and industrial solutions company headquartered in Japan is seeking a Global Tax Manager to join its finance leadership team. With operations in more than 60 countries and a strong reputation in automation, digital transformation, and industrial innovation, the company supports critical industries including energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.The organization is known for its long-term stability, global reach, and commitment to sustainable innovation. This role offers the opportunity to shape tax strategy across a complex international footprint while partnering closely with senior leadership. The RoleGlobal Tax Manager Based in Japan, the Global Tax Manager will play a key role in managing international tax matters and supporting the company's global tax strategy. The role will partner with regional finance teams and external advisors to ensure tax compliance, optimize tax structures, and support business expansion initiatives. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Oversee global corporate tax compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage transfer pricing policies and documentation</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives aligned with global business strategy</li><li>Monitor international tax developments and assess impact on the business</li><li>Partner with finance and business leaders on cross-border transactions, restructuring, and M&A activities</li><li>Manage relationships with external tax advisors and authorities</li><li>Contribute to tax risk management and governance frameworks</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English (essential for global stakeholder management)</li><li>8-12+ years of corporate tax experience in a multinational company or Big 4 firm</li><li>Strong knowledge of international tax, transfer pricing, and Japanese corporate tax regulations</li><li>Experience working in a global or regional tax function</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Professional qualification (CPA, Zerishi,or equivalent) preferred</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, technology, or industrial sectors is advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic global tax role in a well-established multinational organization</li><li>Exposure to international operations and complex cross-border tax matters</li><li>Opportunity to influence tax strategy and work closely with senior leadership</li><li>Stable Japanese headquarters with a global footprint</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013392778 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcwOTU1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-09T00:42:14Z

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

CFO

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally renowned luxury group with a strong presence in the industry. With a prestigious portfolio, a sophisticated retail network, and a heritage of excellence, the Japan business is seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive financial leadership, elevate commercial performance, and serve as a strategic partner to the executive leadership team. The RoleAs CFO, you will oversee the full finance organization for the Japan market, leading financial strategy, commercial planning, and operational excellence across both retail and wholesale channels. You will serve as a key advisor to the President and global leadership, ensuring strong governance while contributing to business growth and profitability. This role requires deep expertise in retail finance, store operations, business partnering, and stakeholder management within a complex, fast‑moving luxury environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the strategic financial partner to the Japan President and Executive Committee</li><li>Lead end‑to‑end finance functions from Accounting ~ FP&A</li><li>Drive commercial insights to optimize retail performance, store KPIs, and channel profitability</li><li>Oversee financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and long‑term strategy formulation</li><li>Strengthen operational excellence through disciplined governance, compliance, and risk management</li><li>Provide financial leadership for store operations including productivity analysis, rent economics, ROI assessments, and staffing cost optimization</li><li>Partner closely with Merchandising, Retail Operations, Supply Chain, and Marketing to support business decisions</li><li>Align with global HQ on reporting, financial standards, performance management, and transformation initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to build a high‑performing organization</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and analytics capability</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent in English with proven track record in retail industry finance, ideally within luxury, premium consumer goods, fashion, or specialty retail</li><li>Strong experience collaborating with store operations and retail leadership teams</li><li>Deep capability in business partnering-confident in advising, influencing, and challenging senior decision‑makers</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, able to navigate both local and global matrix environments</li><li>Strategic thinker with strong financial acumen and hands‑on operational rigor</li><li>Leadership presence with the ability to inspire, develop, and elevate a finance organization</li><li>Experience with multi‑brand or multi‑channel organizations is highly valued</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Executive‑level influence within one of the world's most prestigious luxury groups</li><li>Direct partnership with global and regional leadership</li><li>Opportunity to elevate financial strategy across a fast‑growing, high‑visibility market</li><li>Impact not only on financial performance but also on operational excellence and brand expansion</li><li>A high‑caliber team and collaborative, international environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary20 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013385235 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE0OTUwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-20T01:30:31Z