57 results for Compliance Associate jobs

Compliance Associate

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global digital asset / fintech platform with an established presence in Asia is expanding its Japan business and looking to hire a compliance professional to support its growing regulatory and financial crime function. The Role<ul><li>Reporting directly to the Head of Compliance in Japan, this role will act as a key support function across both regulatory compliance and financial crime.</li><li>You will be involved in day-to-day compliance operations while gaining exposure to regulatory engagement, framework development, and ongoing compliance initiatives.</li><li>This is a high-potential position designed for long-term growth within a lean and evolving organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience working in the financial services or consulting firms</li><li>Have prior exposure to either 1st/2nd/3rd line of defense, legal, or operations</li><li>Willingness to shift into compliance space</li><li>Ability to communicate with local and global stakeholders</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work closely with an experienced Head of Compliance as a direct report.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across both regulatory and financial crime functions.</li><li>Opportunity to grow into a future leadership position within the Japan business.</li><li>Join a fast-growing platform within the digital asset / fintech space.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013419538 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMTg1NDIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-16T08:37:44Z

Compliance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading Japanese global company operating across life care, medical products, optical technologies, and advanced technology sectors is looking for a Japan Compliance Director. The Role<ul><li>You will lead compliance and risk management activities for the company's Vision Care and Surgical Optics businesses in Japan.</li><li>Acting as the primary compliance partner to Japan senior leadership, you will work closely with regional and global compliance stakeholders across Singapore and the US.</li><li>You will provide practical, business-oriented advice, implement global compliance policies and controls, and identify, assess, escalate, and manage compliance risks.</li><li>You will also strengthen the visibility and credibility of compliance across a sizable Japan organization of approximately 500 employees.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Around ten years of relevant compliance experience at Senior Manager or Director level is preferred.</li><li>Experience within pharmaceutical, medical device, healthcare, or another regulated industry is strongly desirable.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence senior local and global leadership are essential.</li><li>A legal background is preferred, although candidates from compliance, accounting, risk, or related disciplines may also be considered.</li><li>Native or fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>SCCE or another relevant compliance certification is beneficial but not mandatory.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead compliance for two important business divisions within a major Japanese global organization.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to Japan leadership and international compliance stakeholders.</li><li>Shape and strengthen the compliance function across a business of approximately 500 employees.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across Japan, Singapore, and the US in a global matrix environment.</li><li>Move beyond technical compliance into a visible and influential business-partnering role.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466980 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuOTMzNDMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T05:40:40Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA major Japanese life insurance group with a strong domestic and international presence is looking for a Group Compliance Promotion Officer to strengthen group-wide compliance governance. The Role<ul><li>You will support the development and enhancement of compliance frameworks across domestic and overseas group companies.</li><li>This includes monitoring regulatory trends, identifying compliance issues, supporting group companies, and driving group-wide compliance initiatives.</li><li>You will also help lead compliance program activities and support governance through cross-functional initiatives, including compliance committee operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in a compliance function within an insurance company or financial institution is required.</li><li>Native/Fluent Japanese and English conversation skills are required, as you will communicate with overseas subsidiaries.</li><li>Experience in internal controls, legal, risk management, audit, or business-side roles within financial services is beneficial.</li><li>Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills are important.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a stable and highly reputable Japanese insurance group.</li><li>Gain exposure to both Japan and overseas group companies.</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening group-wide compliance governance.</li><li>Join a role with strong benefits, flextime, training, and qualification support.</li><li>Build experience across compliance, governance, risk, and regulatory matters.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013456204 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDIzMzguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T06:53:33Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global asset management firm with a strong presence in Japan and across major international markets. The organization manages assets for institutional and retail clients worldwide and is known for its robust governance, disciplined risk management, and long‑term investment approach. The Japan business operates within a highly regulated environment and works closely with regional and global stakeholders. The Role <ul><li>We are seeking a Compliance Manager to support and oversee compliance activities for the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring adherence to local regulatory requirements, internal policies, and global compliance standards, while acting as a trusted partner to the business.</li><li>The Compliance Manager will work closely with senior management, investment teams, and regional/global compliance functions to maintain a strong compliance culture and support the firm's continued growth in Japan.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in compliance, risk, or regulatory roles, ideally within asset management, investment management, or financial services</li><li>Solid understanding of Japan regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks</li><li>Experience implementing and monitoring internal controls, policies, and compliance programs</li><li>Ability to partner with business stakeholders and provide practical, solutions‑oriented compliance advice</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for regulatory interaction and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English to collaborate with regional and global teams</li><li>Detail‑oriented, independent, and comfortable working in a matrix, international environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>In‑house compliance role within a globally recognized asset management platform</li><li>Broad exposure to Japan and global regulatory frameworks</li><li>High visibility and close collaboration with regional and global compliance teams</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a strong compliance and governance culture</li><li>Tokyo‑based role with an international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013421751 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMjA5MjEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T07:53:44Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA diversified global investment firm with exposure across equities, commodities, FX, fixed income, bonds, credit, and rates is looking for a Tokyo-based Compliance Manager. The Role<ul><li>The company is strengthening its Japan compliance setup and is looking for a hands-on Compliance Manager / Officer to take ownership of local regulatory matters.</li><li>The role will focus especially on Japan financial and payment regulations, including FSA Type 1 Fund Transfer Operator licensing and Zengin clearing participant applications.</li><li>You will be responsible for maintaining compliance policies, managing regulatory filings, monitoring compliance matters, reporting to senior management, liaising with the FSA, banks and payment system operators, and conducting internal compliance training.</li><li>The Japan office is currently very lean, and the Head of Compliance is based in Hong Kong, so this role will have strong ownership and visibility across Japan and regional stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>5+ years of compliance experience in Japan is required, ideally from payments, fintech, fund transfer, banking, FX, securities, asset management, or digital assets.</li><li>Direct experience with FSA Type 1 Fund Transfer Operator licensing is the key requirement.</li><li>Experience with Zengin clearing participant applications and established relationships with Japanese banks would be highly beneficial.</li><li>The company is also open to experienced senior candidates, including candidates aged 60+.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of Japan compliance setup for a global investment firm.</li><li>Play a key role in FSA Type 1 Fund Transfer Operator licensing and Zengin clearing participant applications.</li><li>Act as the key contact between Japan, Hong Kong compliance leadership, regulators, banks, and payment system operators.</li><li>Join a lean Japan office with close access to senior stakeholders and strong visibility.</li><li>Opportunity to work across a global investment platform covering equities, commodities, FX, and fixed income.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013439152 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMTcwNTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-18T02:22:57Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA rapidly growing global payments and financial technology company providing integrated business accounts, payments, treasury, spend management, and embedded finance solutions is looking for an AML Compliance Manager. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Compliance Director and deputising as MLRO when required, you will support the development and management of local and global compliance programs in Japan.</li><li>You will strengthen the Japan compliance framework, oversee KYC and due diligence processes, and enhance transaction monitoring, screening, and financial crime controls.</li><li>You will analyse high-volume data, identify AML trends and typologies, develop monitoring rules and triggers, and communicate key risks and findings to internal stakeholders and regulators.</li><li>You will also partner closely with Compliance Operations, Legal, Engineering, Product, Strategy, and Business Development.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>At least seven years of financial crime compliance experience is required.</li><li>Experience within fintech, financial services, ecommerce, RegTech, compliance consulting, or accounting is preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese and global AML/CTF regulations, including the Payment Services Act, Foreign Exchange Act, and Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds, is essential.</li><li>Experience in transaction monitoring, sanctions or customer screening, financial investigations, KYC, and AML controls is required.</li><li>ICA, CAMS, or another relevant compliance qualification is preferred.</li><li>Fluency in written and spoken Japanese and English is mandatory.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Deputise as MLRO and play an influential role in strengthening the company's financial crime compliance framework in Japan.</li><li>Lead improvements across KYC, screening, transaction monitoring, controls, and AML reporting.</li><li>Work with data, technology, and cross-functional teams to develop scalable compliance solutions.</li><li>Join a fast-growing global fintech and contribute to both local and global compliance initiatives.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013464004 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNzk5NjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T05:02:11Z

Operational Risk Associate

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services platform operating in the online securities and trading space, providing technology‑driven solutions to retail and institutional clients. The organization operates within a regulated financial environment and works closely with international stakeholders to support secure, efficient, and scalable operations. The Japan business plays a key role in supporting local clients while aligning with global operational standards. The RoleWe are seeking an Operations Specialist to support the day‑to‑day operations of the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring smooth execution of securities operations, supporting internal controls, and maintaining high operational standards in line with regulatory and internal requirements. The position works closely with internal teams such as operations, compliance, finance, and customer support, as well as with regional and global counterparts, making it well suited for someone who is detail‑oriented and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, regulated environment. Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in operations, back‑office, or middle‑office roles, ideally within securities, brokerage, financial services, or fintech</li><li>Familiarity with operational processes, reconciliations, trade support, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to work accurately with data, documentation, and operational workflows</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for internal coordination and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English for communication with global teams</li><li>Detail‑oriented, reliable, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership</li><li>Comfortable working in a regulated, process‑driven environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Operations role within a global financial services platform</li><li>Exposure to cross‑border operations and global processes</li><li>Opportunity to build expertise in securities operations and controls</li><li>Stable role with clear responsibilities and learning opportunities</li><li>Tokyo‑based position with an international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013427410 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMDUzOTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T08:16:32Z

Compliance AVP

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global insurance and asset management group with over 200 years of history and a strong presence across international markets. The company serves millions of customers worldwide and is recognized for its financial stability, strong governance framework, and long-term commitment to innovation and customer protection. The Japan business offers a unique blend of global best practices and local market expertise, with a collaborative and inclusive culture that encourages cross-functional partnership, knowledge sharing, and continuous professional development. The Role<ul><li>Support the design, implementation, and enhancement of compliance programs, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Provide advisory support on compliance-related matters and regulatory requirements</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and assist with implementation of necessary actions</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring, risk assessments, and internal reviews</li><li>Investigate incidents involving policy breaches, misconduct, or operational issues, including root cause analysis and remediation planning</li><li>Prepare internal reports, management updates, and regulatory submissions where required</li><li>Support training and awareness initiatives to strengthen compliance culture across the organization</li><li>Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve governance frameworks and reduce compliance risk</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen operational processes and internal controls</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of experience in insurance or broader financial services</li><li>Background in compliance, AML, risk management, internal audit, investigations, operations, customer service, or related functions</li><li>Experience with regulatory reporting or regulator communication is a plus</li><li>Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and evolving environment</li><li>Native/fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized insurance leader with strong long-term stability</li><li>Flexible hybrid working environment with supportive work-life balance</li><li>Gain exposure to regulatory, governance, investigation, and risk management topics</li><li>Work in a collaborative multinational environment with strong internal mobility</li><li>Excellent platform for long-term career growth in compliance and governance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013451584 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMDg2MDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-23T05:33:47Z

Compliance Managing Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 35.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized fintech platform operating across numerous international markets, providing innovative cross-border financial solutions to millions of users worldwide. As part of its continued expansion in Japan, the company is building a new regulated investment/business entity focused on asset products and securities-related services. The Role<ul><li>Lead the acquisition and maintenance of the Type-1 FIBO license under the Japanese Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA)</li><li>Act as primary liaison with Japanese regulators and industry bodies regarding regulatory matters, filings, inspections, and governance topics</li><li>Build and maintain effective compliance frameworks, policies, controls, and governance structures</li><li>Partner closely with business and product teams to support sustainable growth while balancing regulatory expectations</li><li>Advise senior stakeholders on regulatory risk, compliance strategy, and business initiatives</li><li>Develop systems and processes for monitoring regulatory compliance and internal risk management</li><li>Educate and support internal teams regarding Japanese securities regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Work closely with global operational, product, and compliance teams across multiple international offices</li><li>Support board-level and senior management reporting regarding compliance and regulatory matters</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong Regulatory Compliance experience within financial services</li><li>Experience handling securities-related regulations, FIBO licenses, or asset/investment products highly preferred</li><li>Ability to operate in fast-paced, less structured, and highly entrepreneurial environments</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to challenge and influence both regulators and business stakeholders constructively</li><li>Traditional highly rigid banking-style profiles may not be the best fit; strong adaptability and commercial mindset are important</li><li>Fluent English and business/fluent Japanese required</li><li>Open to a broad range of seniority/age levels</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally scaled fintech platform with strong growth trajectory and highly international environment</li><li>Strategic leadership role driving the establishment and licensing of a newly created regulated entity in Japan</li><li>Lead the Type-1 Financial Instruments Business Operator (FIBO) licensing process from initial application through business launch</li><li>Work directly with regional and global compliance/business leadership teams across Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney, London, and Europe</li><li>High-impact position with broad ownership across regulatory engagement, governance, compliance framework design, and business expansion</li><li>Opportunity to build and scale the compliance function from an early-stage setup</li><li>Equity/RSU component alongside highly competitive compensation package</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary20 - 35 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013439153 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNTk5OTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T08:03:05Z

Compliance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A fast‑growing international banking and payments platform supporting financial institutions, fintechs, and global businesses. The organization operates across multiple jurisdictions and is known for its technology‑driven approach, strong governance standards, and entrepreneurial culture. The Japan business plays a critical role within the broader APAC and global operating model. The Role <ul><li>We are seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead and oversee the day‑to‑day operations of the Japan business. This role will work closely with senior leadership locally and globally to ensure operational excellence, sound governance, and regulatory alignment as the business continues to scale.</li><li>The COO will have broad responsibility across operations, finance/accounting oversight, and internal controls, acting as a key partner to local stakeholders and global headquarters. This role will also play an important part in ensuring the Japan business operates in line with regulatory expectations, internal policies, and group‑wide standards, while maintaining agility and growth momentum.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of accounting and/or finance experience, ideally within banking, payments, fintech, or other regulated financial services environments</li><li>Solid understanding of operational controls, financial processes, and governance frameworks</li><li>Experience supporting or overseeing regulatory requirements, audits, and internal control processes</li><li>Comfortable acting as a point of coordination between local regulators, internal risk/compliance teams, and global stakeholders</li><li>Fluent Japanese (business‑critical, both written and spoken)</li><li>Business‑level English for daily communication with global teams</li><li>Hands‑on, structured, and execution‑focused, with the ability to balance control, compliance, and commercial pace</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership role within a high‑growth international banking platform</li><li>Broad operational scope with responsibility for governance, controls, and regulatory alignment</li><li>High visibility and close collaboration with global leadership and group functions</li><li>Opportunity to help shape and scale the Japan operating model within a regulated environment</li><li>Tokyo‑based role with an international, collaborative working culture</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 15 - 25 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418711 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMjU5MzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T00:58:39Z

Digital Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global organization is seeking an experienced Technology & Digital leader to support business growth and operational excellence across key Asia markets. This role serves as a strategic partner to local leadership while aligning closely with regional and global technology functions.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Serve as the key Technology & Digital business partner for multiple markets in Asia, working closely with senior stakeholders to identify technology needs and support business growth.</li><li>Lead the execution of local and regional technology initiatives, ensuring smooth delivery, stakeholder alignment, and strong adoption of new solutions and capabilities.</li><li>Oversee technology operations, issue resolution, escalations, compliance processes, disaster recovery planning, and alignment with broader global technology standards and governance.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Strong experience in technology business partnering, digital transformation, and stakeholder management within a complex regional or multinational environment.</li><li>Proven project management and execution skills, with the ability to deliver technology solutions across multiple business functions and markets.</li><li>Solid understanding of IT operations, governance, compliance, budgeting, and service delivery management.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Strategic leadership role partnering directly with business leadership across multiple countries.</li><li>Broad scope covering technology strategy, delivery, operations, and governance.</li><li>Opportunity to drive adoption of enterprise technology solutions and support digital maturity across the region.</li></ul> Location<ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul> Annual Salary<ul><li>15,000,000 yen</li></ul> Reference Number: 06940-0013412467 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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjMzMTM0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T00:53:43Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.5M - 10.5M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A world-famous multinational company is seeking a finance and controls professional to support its Japan business in a high-impact role. The Role <ul><li>Support capital expenditure governance, fixed asset lifecycle activities, and financial control processes for the Japan business</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders, auditors, and regional teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and process improvement</li><li>Lead and support work related to reconciliations, capitalization, AUC monitoring, audit support, and reporting</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is required.</li><li>Open to candidates from Big 4, consulting, and relevant in-house industry backgrounds.</li><li>Suitable for professionals with experience in accounting, audit, financial controls, fixed assets, or capital expenditure processes.</li><li>Ideal for candidates looking to move from consulting into a stable, globally recognized in-house environment.</li><li>Experience with SAP or other ERP systems would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, analytical ability, and communication skills are important for success in the role.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized company with strong brand value and long-term career credibility.</li><li>Take on a visible role supporting governance, financial controls, and capital management in a major market.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional and regional stakeholders in an international environment.</li><li>Gain exposure to audit, compliance, finance operations, and process improvement within a large-scale organization.</li><li>Access strong internal training, digital learning platforms, and career development resources within a global business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10.5 million yen (+15% Bonus annually) Reference Number: 06940-0013419554 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNTE4NTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-24T01:34:29Z

Compliance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is an Asset Management arm of a global financial services group with years of operations across various jurisdictions. The Role <ul><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advisory to the Japan Asset Management business across a range of products and activities</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, including managing and responding to inquiries from the Financial Services Agency of Japan</li><li>Support the implementation and interpretation of Japan asset management regulations, ensuring practical application across business lines</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring and testing of key controls and processes to ensure adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance Compliance-owned policies, procedures, and frameworks in line with local and regional expectations</li><li>Partner closely with business stakeholders to provide guidance on new initiatives, products, and transactions from a compliance perspective</li><li>Support the development and delivery of compliance training programs for employees in Japan</li><li>Collaborate with regional (Asia) and global Compliance teams to ensure alignment with group-wide standards and frameworks</li><li>Assist in preparing regulatory reports, internal reporting, and management updates as required</li><li>Contribute to ongoing improvement of the compliance framework, including identifying gaps, risks, and enhancement opportunities</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of regulatory compliance experience, with some years at Buy-Side industry</li><li>Able to communicate smoothly with the local regulator, and the global stakeholders</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Become part of a global financial services group operating in numerous jurisdictions</li><li>Head up Japan Compliance for the Asset Management arm independently, and work closely with the global team</li><li>Strategic position that sits close to the business - less "policing", more influence and commercial exposure</li><li>Strong infrastructure + governance already in place, backed by the group company</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 20 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013421020 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMzc2MzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-24T01:33:53Z

Compliance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a fast-growing global fintech company providing payment infrastructure and digital commerce solutions for merchants and online platforms worldwide. The company operates at the intersection of payments, technology, and e-commerce, supporting businesses with secure and scalable transaction solutions across domestic and international markets. With a highly international culture and strong profitability, the company offers a dynamic environment where compliance plays a critical role in enabling business growth and product innovation. The Role <ul><li>Lead and manage the Japan compliance function, including oversight of a growing compliance team</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs, internal policies, and control frameworks aligned with Japanese regulatory requirements</li><li>Act as a key advisor to business stakeholders across product, operations, treasury, legal, sales, and marketing</li><li>Manage regulatory registrations, regulator communications, inspections, and audit readiness</li><li>Conduct risk assessments, compliance monitoring, internal investigations, and remediation initiatives</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on products, operations, and controls</li><li>Prepare compliance reports and present key risk updates to senior leadership and the Board</li><li>Drive compliance training, documentation improvements, and process optimization initiatives</li><li>Support cross-border compliance alignment with global teams, external partners, and financial institutions</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of compliance experience within fintech, financial services, banking, payments, or other regulated industries in Japan</li><li>Strong understanding of the Japanese fintech regulatory landscape, including payments, AML/CFT, privacy, and consumer protection regulations</li><li>Prior team management or leadership experience preferred</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and ability to partner with both technical and commercial teams</li><li>Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments with high autonomy</li><li>Native / fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership opportunity with direct visibility to executive management</li><li>Manage and develop a sizable compliance team in a growing business</li><li>Highly international working environment with strong English usage internally</li><li>Flexible remote working culture with excellent work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to shape compliance strategy in a high-growth fintech environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 18 - 25 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013454656 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDI4OTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T06:25:53Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global investment firm focused on infrastructure and real asset investments across Asia-Pacific. With a strong track record in developing and managing large-scale energy and infrastructure projects, the firm is committed to sustainable growth and long-term value creation. The organization offers a dynamic, international environment with significant presence in Japan and across the region. The Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee financial reporting and accounting operations for the Japan business. This role will play a critical part in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency across accounting processes, while supporting both local and regional stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including GL, month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Manage audit processes and liaise with external auditors and advisors</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Partner with investment and asset management teams to support business activities</li><li>Drive process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Lead and mentor junior accounting staff where applicable</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Solid experience in accounting, preferably within asset management, infrastructure, real estate, or financial services</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP/IFRS (or US GAAP) and financial reporting standards</li><li>Hands-on experience with audits, compliance, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>CPA or equivalent qualification is highly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global platform: Work within a well-established international investment firm</li><li>Regional exposure: Collaborate with stakeholders across APAC and global HQ</li><li>Business partnering: Direct interaction with investment and asset management teams</li><li>Stable yet dynamic: Strong institutional backing with ongoing growth in Japan</li><li>Career progression: Opportunity to step into a broader leadership role over time</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013442375 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3OTc5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-26T03:11:31Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global provider of risk management and protection solutions, serving millions of customers across multiple international markets. The company operates at the intersection of financial services, technology, and consumer products, with a strong reputation for innovation, operational excellence, and long-term business stability. The Japan business combines local market expertise with a highly collaborative global network, offering employees meaningful cross-border exposure and opportunities to influence business decisions at both local and regional levels. The Role<ul><li>Lead and strengthen the compliance program for the Japan business, ensuring alignment with both local regulatory requirements and global standards</li><li>Advise business stakeholders on compliance risks and regulatory matters in day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives</li><li>Develop and maintain compliance policies, frameworks, processes, and internal controls</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks while maintaining effective monitoring and reporting frameworks</li><li>Conduct compliance reviews, monitoring activities, audits, and data-driven risk assessments</li><li>Provide guidance on regulatory matters including privacy, third-party risk, and governance controls</li><li>Oversee vendor due diligence and ongoing third-party compliance risk management</li><li>Prepare compliance reports, dashboards, and management updates for local and regional stakeholders</li><li>Deliver compliance training and promote a strong risk-aware culture across the organization</li><li>Manage and mentor a junior compliance team member</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of experience in Compliance, Risk Management, Internal Audit, or related control functions</li><li>Experience within financial services, insurance, fintech, or other regulated industries preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, risk assessment, and internal controls</li><li>Experience with regulatory reporting, investigations, or monitoring is a plus</li><li>Prior people management, project leadership, or vendor management experience is highly valued</li><li>Native / fluent Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Strong communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized multinational with strong long-term stability</li><li>Regional reporting line with extensive exposure to APAC and global stakeholders</li><li>Broad role covering compliance advisory, governance, risk, monitoring, and strategy</li><li>Opportunity to manage and develop junior talent while shaping the Japan compliance function</li><li>Flexible hybrid working environment with strong work-life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013455408 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uODM4OTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T02:54:44Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A high‑growth global fintech and payments platform providing modern financial infrastructure for businesses operating across borders. The organization is technology‑driven, internationally scaled, and operates within a highly regulated financial services environment, working closely with regulators and global compliance teams. The Japan business is a key strategic market with strong visibility to regional and global leadership. The Role <ul><li>We are seeking a Compliance Manager to lead and oversee compliance activities for the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring alignment with Japan regulatory requirements, internal policies, and global compliance frameworks, while supporting business growth in a fast‑moving fintech environment.</li><li>The Compliance Manager will act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, work closely with internal stakeholders across product, operations, and finance, and collaborate with regional and global compliance teams to maintain a strong compliance culture.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in compliance, regulatory, or risk roles, ideally within fintech, payments, banking, or financial services</li><li>Solid understanding of Japan regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks</li><li>Experience implementing, monitoring, and enhancing compliance programs, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Comfortable engaging with regulators, internal audit, and global compliance teams</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for regulatory interaction and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English to communicate effectively with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, hands‑on, and able to balance compliance rigor with business agility</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Compliance leadership role within a global, technology‑driven fintech platform</li><li>High visibility and close collaboration with regional and global compliance teams</li><li>Opportunity to shape and strengthen the Japan compliance framework in a growth phase</li><li>Exposure to cross‑border regulatory matters and evolving fintech regulations</li><li>Tokyo‑based role in an international, fast‑paced working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013422491 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDk1MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T07:47:52Z

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global investment and asset management organization with a strong and expanding presence in Japan. As the business continues to grow, they are seeking a motivated Senior Associate to join their Finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure across accounting, financial reporting, tax, compliance, and business partnering while working closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly international environment. The ideal candidate is technically strong, commercially aware, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving organization where adaptability and initiative are highly valued. The Role<ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports under IFRS and JGAAP.</li><li>Assist with statutory reporting, audits, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Support corporate tax and consumption tax compliance activities.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accounting accuracy.</li><li>Assist with process improvement and finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Partner with business and regional finance stakeholders on projects and reporting requirements.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining a strong control and compliance environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3-7 years of accounting, reporting, audit, or tax experience.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, JGAAP, and Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Experience within a multinational company, financial services firm, real estate/investment company, or Big 4 environment preferred.</li><li>Ability to navigate changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic, less structured environment.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-oriented mindset.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role Global Exposure<ul><li>Work closely with international stakeholders and gain valuable cross-border experience within a globally recognized organization.</li></ul>Growth & Visibility<ul><li>Join a lean, high-performing team where your contributions are visible and your career progression can be accelerated.</li></ul>Fast-Paced, Entrepreneurial Environment<ul><li>Ideal for professionals who enjoy taking ownership, solving problems, and helping build scalable finance processes.</li></ul>Broad Finance Exposure<ul><li>Gain experience across accounting, reporting, tax, compliance, controls, and business partnering-far beyond a traditional accounting role.</li></ul>Collaborative Culture<ul><li>Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and high-caliber environment that values initiative and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467058 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3NzE1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T00:51:15Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is one of Japan's leading financial services and insurance groups with a significant international presence across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The organization operates a broad global business platform and continues to strengthen its overseas governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks as part of its ongoing international expansion strategy. The Role<ul><li>Experience in Legal or Compliance functions</li><li>Insurance industry experience preferred, though candidates from broader financial services backgrounds are welcome</li><li>Business-level English and fluent/native-level Japanese required</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Interest in international business, global governance, and cross-border compliance matters</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in a multinational environment</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Support the enhancement of overseas compliance frameworks and governance structures</li><li>Monitor compliance risks across overseas entities and provide advisory support to local management and compliance teams</li><li>Develop and maintain overseas compliance-related policies, procedures, and manuals</li><li>Assist in designing and implementing compliance programs for overseas operations</li><li>Support identification of emerging compliance risks and implementation of necessary controls</li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders and overseas offices regarding compliance-related matters</li><li>Participate in global compliance and governance initiatives related to international business expansion</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized Japanese financial services group with strong international business exposure</li><li>Strategic role supporting overseas compliance and governance initiatives across international operations</li><li>Exposure to cross-border regulatory matters and collaboration with overseas management teams</li><li>Strong long-term career development opportunities, including potential global mobility and international assignments</li><li>Collaborative and stable working environment with hybrid work style and good work-life balance</li><li>Diverse team structure with a mix of local/international employees and recent mid-career hires</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013439175 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDI5MzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T08:03:05Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services provider in the insurance sector is looking for a Compliance Framework & Regulatory Planning Manager to support its Japan compliance function. The Role<ul><li>You will be responsible for planning and driving initiatives to develop and enhance the company's compliance framework.</li><li>The role will cover compliance advisory, issue identification, internal compliance awareness programs, training, and coordination with global and regional compliance teams.</li><li>You will also support broader process design and improvement initiatives beyond traditional compliance responsibilities.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in legal, compliance, business planning, or process improvement within financial services is preferred.</li><li>Strong presentation, communication, and logical thinking skills are important for this role.</li><li>Native-level Japanese is a must, and business-level English is preferred.</li><li>Experience in risk management, business consulting, or compliance-related projects would be advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key role in enhancing the compliance framework of a global insurance business.</li><li>Work closely with Japan, regional, and global compliance stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to broader compliance planning, training, process improvement, and business advisory initiatives.</li><li>Join a flexible working environment with flextime and hybrid work options.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013439208 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNTY1NjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-20T05:09:54Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA rapidly growing global payments and financial technology company providing cross-border payment solutions to businesses is looking for a Regulatory Compliance Manager. The Role<ul><li>You will manage the company's regulatory compliance framework for its payment services and money remittance business in Japan.</li><li>Reporting to the Director of Regulatory Compliance, Asia, you will lead regulatory engagement, maintain licensing obligations, and coordinate required filings and registrations.</li><li>You will also advise internal stakeholders on new products, regulatory changes, compliance controls, and risk management matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>A minimum of six years of compliance experience within a regulated financial institution, fintech company, legal firm, or consulting environment is required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese financial regulations and experience developing or maintaining compliance programs are essential.</li><li>Experience with payment services, licensing applications, regulatory expansion, or technology-driven compliance solutions is highly beneficial.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to engage confidently with regulators and senior stakeholders are required.</li><li>Experience dealing with the FSA or other financial regulators across Asia is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of regulatory compliance for a fast-growing payments business in Japan.</li><li>Act as a key contact between the company, Japanese regulators, and regional compliance leadership.</li><li>Support licensing, product expansion, and regulatory change initiatives.</li><li>Join a global, collaborative, and high-performance Legal, Risk & Compliance team.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013464003 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuODUwMTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T04:15:45Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA well‑established, high‑growth consumer‑facing digital platform company operating in a regulated environment. The organization has a strong domestic presence with expanding international operations and places a high priority on trust, governance, and compliance as core enablers of sustainable growth. The Japan business works closely with cross‑functional and international stakeholders. The Role<ul><li>We are seeking a Compliance Manager to support and strengthen compliance activities within the Japan organization. This role will be responsible for ensuring adherence to Japanese regulatory requirements, internal policies, and group‑wide compliance standards, while partnering closely with the business to enable continued growth.</li><li>The position works cross‑functionally with internal teams such as legal, operations, product, and risk, and serves as a key point of coordination with regional and global stakeholders to maintain a practical and effective compliance framework.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in compliance, regulatory, or risk‑related roles, ideally within regulated industries such as financial services, payments, internet services, or platform‑based businesses</li><li>Solid understanding of Japan regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks</li><li>Experience operating or enhancing compliance programs, internal policies, and controls</li><li>Ability to provide practical, business‑minded compliance guidance</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for documentation and regulatory communication)</li><li>Business‑level English for collaboration with international stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working in a fast‑moving, evolving environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>In‑house compliance role within a consumer‑focused digital platform business</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with business and operational teams, not just control functions</li><li>Exposure to evolving regulatory and governance topics</li><li>High visibility and impact within a growing organization</li><li>Tokyo‑based role with an international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013424864 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMDM1MTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T08:07:44Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is an international financial services firm specializing in wealth management, investment advisory, and long-term asset formation solutions for individual and corporate clients. Operating in a highly regulated environment, the firm provides access to a broad range of global investment products and offers an independent advisory model tailored to client needs. The Japan business is a lean and entrepreneurial organization with strong international connectivity, offering high visibility and direct impact on business growth and governance. The Role<ul><li>Lead and oversee the company's risk and compliance framework across Japan operations</li><li>Ensure adherence to applicable financial regulations, internal policies, and industry standards</li><li>Manage regulatory filings, reporting, and communication with relevant regulatory bodies and industry associations</li><li>Review sales and marketing activities to ensure compliance with financial product distribution rules</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring, internal assessments, and control reviews to identify and mitigate risks</li><li>Provide compliance training and guidance to front-office and broader business teams</li><li>Develop enterprise risk management strategies and oversee risk mitigation initiatives</li><li>Support governance reporting to senior management and relevant committees</li><li>Act as a key contact during regulatory inspections, audits, and compliance reviews</li><li>Lead incident response and remediation for compliance breaches or risk-related issues</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of experience in regulatory compliance within financial services</li><li>Strong knowledge of securities regulations, ideally with exposure to Type I / Type II FIBO environments</li><li>Experience in asset management, securities, fund distribution, wealth management, or retail investment products preferred</li><li>Exposure to regulatory inspections, filings, and regulator communication</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance business growth with regulatory requirements</li><li>Native / fluent Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior standalone leadership role with broad ownership across risk and compliance</li><li>Small but highly visible organization with direct access to executive leadership</li><li>Exposure to international stakeholders and global investment products</li><li>Opportunity to shape governance frameworks and influence business strategy</li><li>Flexible retirement age with strong openness to experienced senior candidates</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013455443 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNjExMjguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T02:07:01Z

In-House Legal Counsel

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global manufacturing leader with a strong Japanese heritage and operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company is known for its precision engineering, industrial innovation, and long‑term customer partnerships, operating in a highly international and compliance‑driven environment. The Japan headquarters plays a central role in governance, decision‑making, and coordination with overseas entities. The Role <ul><li>We are seeking a Legal Counsel / Legal Advisor to support the Japan business and work closely with regional and global stakeholders. This role will provide legal advice across a broad range of corporate matters, ensuring legal compliance while enabling the business to operate efficiently and responsibly.</li><li>The position offers exposure to cross‑border legal matters, internal governance, and collaboration with global legal teams, making it ideal for a lawyer who enjoys working in an international, business‑partnering role.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified legal professional with experience in corporate law, ideally within a manufacturing, industrial, or multinational environment</li><li>Hands‑on experience reviewing and advising on contracts, corporate governance, and compliance matters</li><li>Ability to partner with business stakeholders and provide practical, commercially minded legal advice</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (business‑critical for documentation and stakeholder interaction)</li><li>Business‑level English for communication with regional and global teams</li><li>Organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working independently in a matrix organization</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>In‑house legal position within a globally recognized Japanese manufacturer</li><li>Exposure to international contracts and cross‑border legal issues</li><li>Broad role covering corporate, compliance, and business support matters</li><li>Stable environment with long‑term career development potential</li><li>Tokyo‑based role with regular interaction with overseas stakeholders</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013421056 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM0NDMzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-12T00:59:52Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 A global financial services provider in the insurance sector is looking for an AML Compliance Manager to support its Japan compliance function. The Role | 職務内容 <ul><li>You will provide day-to-day AML/ATF compliance advisory support to the Japan business and operations.</li><li>The role will cover AML/ATF, FATCA/CRS, regulatory enquiries, audits, framework enhancement, policy review, remediation projects, and reporting to senior management.</li><li>You will also work closely with regional and global compliance teams on AML/ATF matters, including enhanced due diligence and ad-hoc compliance projects.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格 <ul><li>Experience in financial institutions, ideally within insurance or banking, is required.</li><li>Knowledge of FSA and LIAJ AML/ATF regulations is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong Japanese and English communication skills are required.</li><li>ACAMS qualification and experience managing IT development or enhancement projects would be advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント <ul><li>Join a global financial services company with a strong presence in Japan.</li><li>Gain exposure to Japan AML/ATF compliance, regulatory matters, audits, and regional/global compliance projects.</li><li>Work in a hybrid environment based in Tokyo.</li><li>Opportunity to support senior stakeholders and contribute to the enhancement of the AML compliance framework.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013439205 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuOTcxMDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-20T05:15:55Z