<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our 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.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As 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.<br />This role requires deep expertise in retail finance, store operations, business partnering, and stakeholder management within a complex, fast‑moving luxury environment.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities</p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>20 - 30 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013385235</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE0OTUwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Fast-growing, globally backed startup transforming data infrastructure through AI technology seeking CFO in Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Report directly to the CEO and drive financial strategy and operations in Japan</li><li>Lead fund management, capital raising, and investor relations</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Partner with a strong leadership team to support rapid growth and global expansion</li><li>Combine hands-on financial management with strategic business planning</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent in Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance leader in startups or multinational companies</li><li>Strong expertise in fund management, capital raising, accounting, and financial planning</li><li>Skilled in implementing financial systems and processes in scaling companies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><p>Lead the financial strategy of a globally backed, high-growth startup</p><ul><li>Take ownership of fund management, capital raising, and financial operations</li><li>Influence company growth, operations, and global expansion</li><li>Attractive salary package and potential for long-term incentives</li><li>Be part of a company at the forefront of AI-driven data infrastructure innovation</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Yokohama</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>20 - 30 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013398991</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC40NjM1Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A 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.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>16 - 25 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013406474</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDEzMDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A long-established, globally connected operating company headquartered in Japan is seeking an Accounting Manager.<br /> With a compact organization and an international, diverse workforce, the company offers a flat and open culture where initiative and continuous improvement are encouraged. The business has shown stable growth over the past several years and maintains a strong financial foundation.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Accounting Manager, you will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, monthly and annual closing, and treasury management.<br /> A key mission of this role is to internalize and accelerate the financial closing process, improve cash flow visibility, and promote digitalization within the finance function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will play a hands-on leadership role and drive tangible improvements rather than simply maintaining existing processes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience in an operating company</li><li>Native or Fluent level Japanese</li><li>Proactive, improvement-oriented mindset</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>International and inclusive work environment with a flat culture</li><li>Stable and growing business with solid financial performance</li><li>Excellent work-life balance (average overtime under 10 hours/month)</li><li>High-impact role leading finance process improvement and DX initiatives</li><li>Direct exposure to CFO and strong visibility within the organization</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Osaka</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013368646</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uODY2NDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally established consumer healthcare company with a strong international presence is seeking a Tax Compliance Manager to support its Japan operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013385228</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMjkwNDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global luxury fashion brand with a long heritage and strong international presence is strengthening its finance organization in Japan and Asia Pacific to support growth, governance, and transformation initiatives.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Senior Accounting Manager (Record to Report), you will lead the RTR function for Japan and APAC within a shared services finance organization.<br /> You will manage the RTR team, ensure accurate and timely accounting, statutory reporting, and tax compliance, and drive continuous process improvements in line with global standards.<br /> Working closely with FP&A, Group Finance, and business stakeholders, you will play a key role in strengthening internal controls, supporting audits, and advancing finance transformation initiatives using SAP and consolidation tools.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>10+ years of experience in accounting or shared services within a multinational company, with strong Record to Report expertise.</li><li>Solid knowledge of IFRS, Japan GAAP, and local statutory and tax compliance.</li><li>Proven people management experience, including team leadership and stakeholder management.</li><li>Hands-on experience with SAP and finance consolidation systems is essential.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the Record to Report function for Japan and Asia Pacific in a globally recognized luxury brand.</li><li>High-visibility role working closely with global finance and regional stakeholders.</li><li>Opportunity to drive finance transformation, process improvement, and best practices.</li><li>Stable and well-structured organization with strong global governance and career development opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 21 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013368645</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMTUyOTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global life sciences technology company specializing in laboratory and analytical solutions is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of its Japan entity.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting directly to the regional CFO, you will take full ownership of accounting, financial reporting, and compliance activities for the Japan business. This hands-on role involves leading month-end close processes, preparing financial statements, managing audits and tax matters, and supporting regional reporting requirements. In addition to core finance responsibilities, you will oversee general administrative functions and coordinate with external partners for payroll and labor-related processes. You will act as a trusted business partner to local management while ensuring alignment with global finance standards.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Hands-on ownership of month-end closing processes.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or foreign-affiliated company.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and ERP system experience.</li><li>Comfortable managing broad responsibilities including compliance, administration, and vendor coordination.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><p>End-to-end ownership of finance and accounting for the Japan entity.</p><ul><li>High visibility through direct reporting to regional and global leadership.</li><li>Broad role scope combining accounting, finance, and operational responsibilities.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a stable, globally recognized life sciences company.</li><li>Autonomous position offering strong decision-making exposure.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>13 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013389850</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMTUwNzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong and long‑established presence in Japan. Known for its high‑quality products and strong brand heritage, the company operates across retail, e‑commerce, and wholesale channels.</li><li>The Japan business works closely with regional and global HQ and continues to strengthen its finance organization to support operational excellence and business growth.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role - Accounting Manager</strong></p><ul><li>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee Accounts Payable and General Ledger operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role plays a key part in month‑end close, audit support, and cross‑functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and global finance teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end AP operations and GL accounting activities</li><li>Leading monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes</li><li>Reviewing and approving journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and local regulations</li><li>Coordinating with shared service centers, BPO partners, and external auditors</li><li>Supporting tax‑related processes and J‑SOX / audit requirements</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing efficiency through system and workflow optimization</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for regional / global finance teams</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong><br />We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in AP, GL, and month‑end closing</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury brands</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting controls and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Detail‑oriented, hands‑on mindset with strong stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role within a premium global brand</li><li>Broad AP & GL ownership with visibility to senior finance leadership</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and strengthen controls</li><li>Stable business with strong brand equity in Japan</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013417106</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkwMzI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> 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.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> Senior Controlling Manager<br /> 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.<br /> This role includes people management, process improvement, and the opportunity to shape financial strategy in a fast‑paced, multinational environment.<br /> <br /> Key responsibilities include:<br /> Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning cycles<br /> Providing financial analysis, business insights, and decision support to senior management<br /> Managing a team of controllers and analysts; providing coaching, mentorship, and performance oversight<br /> Overseeing monthly closing activities and variance analysis<br /> Improving controlling frameworks, internal controls, and reporting accuracy<br /> Liaising with global HQ to align financial policies, KPIs, and standard reporting<br /> Supporting ad‑hoc financial projects, cost optimization initiatives, and business cases<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> <br /> We are seeking a candidate with:<br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 12 - 13 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013407247<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3OTY4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a global supply chain and logistics solutions provider, operating as part of a large international corporate group. With a strong presence in Japan and close coordination with regional and global headquarters, the company supports complex domestic and cross‑border operations.</li><li>As the business continues to expand and enhance governance, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced AR / Treasury Manager to strengthen its financial operations.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role - Accounting (AR) Manager</strong></p><ul><li>As the Accounting (AR) Manager, you will oversee accounts receivable and treasury operations for the Japan entity, ensuring healthy cash flow, strong controls, and accurate financial reporting. You will partner closely with Finance, Sales, Operations, and HQ teams while managing daily cash activities and risk exposure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing accounts receivable, including billing, collections, credit control, and AR aging</li><li>Overseeing treasury operations, including cash positioning, cash forecasting, and bank relationship management</li><li>Monitoring and improving working capital and cash conversion cycles</li><li>Managing domestic and overseas payments, bank accounts, and liquidity</li><li>Reviewing and strengthening internal controls related to AR and treasury</li><li>Coordinating with Sales and Operations teams to resolve billing and collection issues</li><li>Supporting audits and compliance from an AR / treasury perspective</li><li>Preparing cash flow reports and insights for management and HQ</li><li>Driving process improvements and system enhancements related to AR and treasury</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong><br />We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in accounts receivable, treasury, or cash management</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Solid understanding of credit management, cash flow, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and external partners (banks, HQ, auditors)</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Proactive, hands‑on, and detail‑oriented mindset</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role overseeing cash flow and working capital</li><li>Exposure to global operations and HQ‑level stakeholders</li><li>Stable business platform within a well‑established group</li><li>Opportunity to strengthen controls and improve financial processes</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking broader treasury and AR leadership exposure</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013416342</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwNTczLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A rapidly growing technology-driven company is seeking a senior leader for its internal controls organization. The company operates in a highly dynamic environment with ongoing business expansion, new service launches, and increasing governance requirements, making this a critical role in strengthening enterprise-wide control frameworks.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> This position will lead internal controls compliance activities across the group, with a strong focus on US-SOX, governance design, risk assessment, and control enhancement. Rather than simply operating established frameworks, the role partners with business stakeholders to build and strengthen controls for new initiatives, products, and group entities. This is a role with significant visibility and influence across senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external auditors.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in internal controls, SOX, risk advisory, or financial audit</li><li>Strong experience in US-SOX compliance and internal control design / evaluation preferred</li><li>Fluent Japanese and no resistance to using English in a global environment</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Opportunity to shape and enhance internal control frameworks in a fast-growing environment</li><li>Exposure to new business initiatives and governance design from an early stage</li><li>Highly international and flat organizational culture</li><li>Flexible hybrid workstyle with super-flex and no core hours</li><li>High-visibility role with strong influence on cross-functional stakeholders</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 12 - 20 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 67040-0013408973<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMTg2NzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> 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.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> 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.<br /> This role combines hands‑on analysis with stakeholder management and offers strong visibility to senior leadership, both locally and regionally.<br /> <br /> <br /> Key responsibilities include:<br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> <br /> We are looking for a candidate with:<br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 10 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013411478<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjU3MjQwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><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><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><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><p><br /><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong></p><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><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><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><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013405088</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ3MDkyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a global supply chain and logistics solutions provider, operating as part of a large international corporate group. With a strong footprint in Japan and close collaboration with regional and global stakeholders, the company supports complex cross‑border operations across trading, logistics, and value‑added supply chain services.</li><li>To further strengthen its finance and governance structure, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced Tax Manager.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role - Tax Manager</strong></p><ul><li>As the Tax Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing tax compliance and advisory matters for the Japan entity, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external tax advisors. This role offers strong exposure to international tax matters, group reporting, and complex business transactions within a multinational environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing corporate tax, consumption tax, and other local tax compliance</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors on tax filings, audits, and tax reviews</li><li>Handling tax matters related to cross‑border transactions and intercompany dealings</li><li>Supporting tax planning initiatives in line with group policies</li><li>Monitoring changes in tax regulations and assessing business impact</li><li>Supporting internal and external audits from a tax perspective</li><li>Collaborating with Finance, Legal, and HQ teams on tax‑related matters</li><li>Improving tax processes, controls, and documentation</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong><br />We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in corporate tax and indirect tax within Japan</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Ability to manage external tax advisors and multiple stakeholders</li><li>Strong understanding of compliance, governance, and risk management</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and capable of working independently</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact tax role within a globally recognized group</li><li>Exposure to complex cross‑border and supply chain‑related tax matters</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global HQ teams</li><li>Stable business platform with long‑term growth outlook</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking broader group‑level tax exposure</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013416353</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEwNzg2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast‑growing, international renewable energy platform focused on developing, owning, and operating large‑scale energy infrastructure projects. Backed by strong global investors, the company operates in a project‑driven environment with high visibility, lean structures, and close collaboration between Japan and overseas teams. Japan is a strategic growth market with long‑term investment plans.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager, you will act as an all‑round finance lead in Japan, covering core accounting and finance operations while playing a key role in project controlling for energy and infrastructure developments. This is a hands‑on role with broad exposure, partnering closely with project, development, and regional finance teams.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Oversee end‑to‑end accounting and financial management in Japan</li><li>Manage monthly closing, financial reporting, and balance sheet controls</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning</li><li>Provide project controlling support for development and operational projects</li><li>Track project costs, CAPEX, budgets, and financial performance</li><li>Support financing activities, audits, and external stakeholder coordination</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations, internal controls, and group policies</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for regional and global stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in accounting, finance management, or project finance / controlling</li><li>Strong all‑round finance capability (accounting, reporting, budgeting, cash management)</li><li>Experience in project‑based businesses (energy, infrastructure, construction, or similar) preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is a plus</li><li>Hands‑on ERP and Excel skills; comfortable working in lean environments</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (written and spoken)</li><li>Proactive, independent, and comfortable working with ambiguity and growth</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role in the renewable energy / sustainability sector</li><li>Broad, end‑to‑end finance responsibility with strong project exposure</li><li>Close interaction with senior management and overseas stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to help build and shape finance processes in Japan</li><li>Competitive compensation and long‑term growth potential</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013399974</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk1NDc2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally established industrial and professional equipment manufacturer with a strong footprint in Japan and international markets. The company combines long‑standing engineering excellence with continuous innovation, operating in a structured yet evolving environment. Japan is a core market, offering close collaboration with regional and global headquarters and strong long‑term stability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager - Controlling, you will take a central role in overseeing financial performance, with strong focus on P&L and balance sheet analysis, as well as CAPEX planning and control. Acting as a key business partner to management and operations, you will support decision‑making through robust financial insight and governance.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual controlling and reporting activities</li><li>Perform detailed P&L and balance sheet analysis, including variance and trend analysis</li><li>Manage CAPEX planning, monitoring, and post‑investment analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range financial planning</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, and management on financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Coordinate with regional/global finance teams on reporting and improvements</li><li>Support audits and internal governance processes</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in controlling, management accounting, or finance management</li><li>Strong hands‑on experience with P&L, balance sheet, and CAPEX control</li><li>Background in manufacturing, industrial, or project‑based businesses preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is an advantage</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (spoken and written)</li><li>Structured, analytical, and confident partnering with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Finance leadership role with strong visibility to management</li><li>Exposure to end‑to‑end controlling, including CAPEX and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Stable global business with long‑term growth in Japan</li><li>Close interaction with regional and global finance teams</li><li>Competitive compensation and solid employee benefits</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013400674</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcxNDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our 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.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This 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.</p><p><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>We are looking for a candidate with:</p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0011737016</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk3MzM2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A global renewable energy company expanding its operations in Japan is seeking its first Finance Manager to support business growth and establish the local finance function.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> This is a standalone position responsible for building and managing the full finance function in Japan. You will oversee all accounting operations including AP, AR, GL, month-end closing, tax coordination, treasury, and reporting.<br /> Working closely with global stakeholders, you will support financial reporting, budgeting, and ensure compliance with local regulations. This role requires a hands-on approach while also contributing to process development and establishing efficient finance operations from the ground up.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>7+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with exposure to full-set accounting.</li><li>Hands-on experience in a standalone or small team environment is preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational company is advantageous.</li><li>CPA or Tax Accountant qualification is a plus.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Opportunity to be the first finance hire and build the function from scratch in Japan.</li><li>High level of ownership and visibility within a growing organization.</li><li>Strong collaboration with global teams and international exposure.</li><li>Join a company in the renewable energy sector with long-term growth potential.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 14 - 17 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013411535<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNzgyNDYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Our client is a leading global consumer brand with a long-standing presence in Japan. Known for its premium products, strong market reputation, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to grow its footprint across the region. With a highly collaborative culture and a strong focus on process improvement, the Japan entity is now strengthening its Finance team by hiring an experienced AP Manager.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role </strong>- AP Manager<br /> <br /> <br /> As the AP Manager, you will oversee all Accounts Payable operations for the Japan business and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant processing of vendor invoices, payments, and related accounting activities.<br /> You will partner closely with cross‑functional teams-including SSC-as well as regional and global Finance teams.<br /> This role requires exceptional communication skills, strong process discipline, and the ability to drive improvements in a fast‑paced multinational environment.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:<br /><br /> Managing end-to-end AP operations, including invoice processing, payment runs, vendor management, and reconciliations<br /> Ensuring compliance with internal controls, local regulations, tax rules, and corporate policies<br /> Leading AP team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance development<br /> Overseeing closing activities related to AP and supporting audits (internal/external)<br /> Identifying process improvement opportunities and supporting global system enhancements (e.g., SAP)<br /> Acting as the key Japan contact for regional/global Finance stakeholders<br /> Handling escalations, resolving vendor issues, and improving service levels<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> <br /> We are looking for a candidate with:<br /> </p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Experience in AP or broader accounting operations, ideally in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, luxury, or similar industries</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese tax requirements (consumption tax, invoice system)</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls and accounting processes</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Team leadership or supervisory experience is a strong plus</li><li>High attention to detail, strong ownership, and ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Work for a globally respected brand with strong stability in Japan</li><li>Partner with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop team members</li><li>Drive process improvements and influence operational excellence</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking career progression within a multinational environment</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 9 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013406468<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAyMzM1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the premium consumer goods sector, with a strong presence in Japan and a reputation for innovation, brand excellence, and industry‑leading business practices. As the Japan business continues to grow, the company is seeking a high‑caliber FP&A Manager who can elevate financial insights, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and contribute directly to strategic decision‑making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The FP&A Manager will serve as a key business partner to commercial, marketing, supply chain, and regional leadership teams. This role requires a strong analytical mind, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence and challenge the business constructively. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis that empowers leaders to make informed, high‑impact decisions.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese speaker with business‑level English</li><li>Strong FP&A background within a multinational environment (consumer, luxury, FMCG, or related industries preferred)</li><li>Excellent business partnering skills with the ability to influence and build trust</li><li>Proven track record in stakeholder management, including senior and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Advanced analytical ability and strong command of financial modeling</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment</li><li>High attention to detail paired with the ability to see the bigger picture</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and month‑end performance analysis</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders to provide insight, challenge assumptions, and guide strategic planning</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders</li><li>Drive financial modeling for business cases, investments, launches, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Strengthen financial processes, tools, and reporting to support business growth</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global FP&A teams to align reporting and performance metrics</li><li>Consolidate financial results and prepare management presentations for leadership</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What This Role Offers</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility within the Japan leadership team</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive transformation across the business</li><li>Collaborative, globally connected environment</li><li>Chance to partner directly with decision‑makers and create meaningful business impact</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013385241</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY5NjQxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a multinational consumer-focused organization with a strong and growing presence in Japan. Known for its commitment to innovation, digital transformation, and diversified product portfolio, the company operates in a highly dynamic market and collaborates closely with global headquarters. Japan is one of its most strategically important markets, offering significant visibility, influence, and long‑term career potential for high‑performing finance professionals.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>As the FP&A Manager, you will play a critical role in driving the financial performance of the Japan business. You will lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis while partnering closely with cross‑functional teams, including Commercial, Marketing, Operations, and Global Finance teams. This role requires strong analytical capability, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate insights clearly in both Japanese and English.</li><li>You will support leadership decision‑making by delivering high‑quality financial insights, identifying risks and opportunities, and helping shape business strategy in one of the organization's most competitive consumer markets.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fluent‑level Japanese and strong business English communication skills.</li><li>Solid FP&A experience with strong command of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and variance analysis.</li><li>Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or related industries preferred.</li><li>Proven ability to operate effectively in an international, matrix‑driven environment.</li><li>Strong business partnering skills with the ability to work cross‑functionally and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>High level of analytical rigor, attention to detail, and ability to translate data into actionable insights.</li><li>Self‑starter with a continuous improvement mindset and strong work ethic.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact FP&A position within a major global consumer organization.</li><li>Significant visibility to local leadership and global finance teams.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy for a key Asian market.</li><li>International working environment with exposure to global projects and best practices.</li><li>Career development pathways in Japan and across the global organization.</li><li>Collaborative culture that values innovation, ownership, and analytical excellence.</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAwMDgzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global luxury retail company with a long-standing heritage and a strong international presence. Known for its craftsmanship, premium customer experience, and consistent commitment to quality, the brand continues to expand its footprint across major markets. The Japan business operates with a lean, agile structure, closely collaborating with regional and global headquarters to deliver high‑standard retail operations and financial excellence.<br /> The company combines tradition with modern retail practices, offering a sophisticated, design‑driven brand experience and a stable, growing business environment ideal for finance professionals seeking impact and ownership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Lead, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations in Japan. You will be responsible for monthly/annual closing, financial reporting, and strengthening internal controls for a luxury retail environment. You will work closely with HQ and regional teams, ensuring compliance with global standards while supporting business growth.<br /> This role also plays a key part in ERP implementation, process optimization, and enhancing transparency across financial operations.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing</li><li>Handle all accounting operations (AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, tax coordination)</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reporting packages for regional/global HQ</li><li>Lead ERP implementation / migration and drive process improvements</li><li>Maintain internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness</li><li>Partner with retail operations to support store performance and business decisions</li><li>Supervise external partners (accounting firm, tax advisors, auditors)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business English capability</li><li>Solid experience in accounting or controllership, ideally within retail, luxury, cosmetics, or consumer goods</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; experience coordinating with global teams preferred</li><li>Proven ability to manage full closing independently</li><li>Experience in ERP implementation (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) is highly valued</li><li>Detail‑oriented with strong analytical skills</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, structured, and able to operate in a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global luxury brand with centuries of heritage</li><li>Lead finance and accounting for the Japan entity with autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to drive ERP implementation and transformation initiatives</li><li>Direct impact on business operations and process excellence</li><li>Collaborative, international environment with strong craftsmanship values</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013373679</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5Mzk1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global semiconductor manufacturer is seeking a Finance Director in Japan.<br />The company has a strong presence in the semiconductor industry and continues to experience steady business growth driven by innovation and increasing market demand.<br />This role will play a critical part in supporting the company's financial strategy and business expansion in Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Report directly to regional finance leadership and act as the finance lead for the Japan business.</li><li>Drive financial performance, strategic planning, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</li><li>Manage accounting operations, closing activities, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders and global finance teams to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Lead and develop the local finance team while strengthening financial processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong background in financial planning & analysis, accounting, and financial management.</li><li>Experience working in multinational or matrix organizations.</li><li>Prior experience in manufacturing or semiconductor-related industries is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Join a leading global semiconductor company with strong market growth.</li><li>Play a key leadership role in driving financial performance and strategy in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with global leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Opportunity to influence business growth and operational excellence.</li><li>Be part of a stable multinational organization with long-term growth prospects.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013399926</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44MDc5MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and workplace solutions, operating across multiple regions with a strong presence in Japan. The organization supports some of the world's largest brands through high‑quality onsite services, operational efficiency, and a commitment to people‑focused innovation. With a rapidly expanding Japan business, the company is strengthening its Finance function to support continued growth, transformation, and operational excellence.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting activities for the Japan entity, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in alignment with both local statutory requirements and global corporate standards. You will play a key role in monthly and annual closing, consolidation, internal controls, and business partnering with local and regional stakeholders.<br /> This is a high‑visibility role with opportunities to lead improvements, streamline processes, and contribute to the Finance transformation journey.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and Business English communication skills (spoken and written).</li><li>Solid experience handling the full set of accounts, including AP/AR, GL, fixed assets, and financial statements.</li><li>Strong consolidation experience within a multinational environment; experience with global reporting packages is a plus.</li><li>Knowledge of JGAAP; IFRS experience preferred but not required.</li><li>Proven ability to work cross‑functionally and manage multiple deadlines.</li><li>Hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and proactive in improving processes and systems.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High-impact position within a global market leader undergoing positive transformation.</li><li>Broad ownership of Japan accounting and consolidation processes.</li><li>Visibility to regional and global finance leadership with genuine growth pathways.</li><li>Work closely with operations and senior stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative culture with opportunities to modernize and enhance finance workflows.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 -12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013376713</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkyMDk3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br />An established international hotel located in Furano, a renowned resort destination in Hokkaido, is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its finance team. The hotel operates in a multicultural environment and welcomes guests from around the world, offering a dynamic workplace that blends global hospitality standards with the natural beauty of one of Japan's most scenic regions.<br /><br /><strong>The Role </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Maintain compliance with Japanese accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and regional finance teams</li><li>Support management decision-making through financial analysis and insights</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and implementation of accounting best practices</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Solid experience in accounting or finance, ideally within hospitality, service, or international business environments</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese accounting standards and financial reporting practices</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Attractive compensation and benefits package</li><li>Housing allowance and relocation support provided for candidates moving to the area</li><li>Opportunity to work in an international hospitality environment</li><li>Lifestyle opportunity to live and work in Furano, surrounded by world-class ski resorts and beautiful nature in Hokkaido</li><li>Join a stable and growing hospitality organization with global standards and diverse guests</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Hokkaido</p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013399036</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4wNTcxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
