64 results for Compliance Associate jobs

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

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Fast-growing fintech entering Japan, focused on global payments, foreign exchange, and cross-border financial services. The Role <ul><li>The company is building its Japan compliance and financial crime framework from the ground up.</li><li>You will take ownership of AML/CFT policy, KYC/KYB, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, regulatory response, and licensing support.</li><li>This is a hands-on 0 to 1 role with high visibility and close involvement in the company's Japan market entry.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>AML/CFT, KYC/KYB, sanctions, or financial crime compliance experience is required.</li><li>Experience in payments, fintech, banking, securities, or other regulated financial services is beneficial.</li><li>Japanese regulatory knowledge and the ability to work with lawyers, regulators, and internal stakeholders are important.</li><li>Native Japanese is required; English or Korean ability is a plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a fast-growing fintech at the Japan market-entry stage.</li><li>Build the AML/CFT and compliance framework from 0 to 1.</li><li>Gain exposure to payments, foreign exchange, licensing, and financial crime compliance.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders, lawyers, and regulators.</li><li>Take on a high-ownership role with strong impact on the Japan business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013452345 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNDk1MTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-16T06:15:02Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn international financial services company specializing in electronic trading and investment solutions across global financial markets. The Role<ul><li>Regulatory Reporting & Financial Control: Oversee regulatory capital, client money segregation, financial reporting, reconciliations, audits, and regulatory submissions while maintaining a strong control environment.</li><li>Treasury & Tax Management: Manage treasury activities, bank transfers, cash flow oversight, and support corporate, indirect, and withholding tax compliance and reporting.</li><li>Business Partnering & Strategic Support: Partner with local and regional stakeholders on board reporting, management analysis, new product launches, and business initiatives.</li><li>Systems, Projects & Process Improvement: Lead finance transformation, process automation, control enhancements, and implementation of regional and global systems and tools.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent/native Japanese and business level English - will need to have an interview in English / regular communication with Europe</li><li>Strong accounting + regulatory reporting</li><li>FS background, ideally securities but flexible as long as candidates have experience within financial services</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Stable company with low turnover</li><li>Work closely with an experienced Head of Finance who brings extensive financial services expertise, offering excellent mentorship and learning opportunities. The lean team structure also provides regular exposure to senior management and key business decisions</li><li>Comfortable and friendly environment with an open culture</li><li>Hybrid remote work with 2 days remote work per week</li><li>Company genuinely cares about their employees and is accommodating to personal needs / situations that require additional flexibility</li><li>Good work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013456992 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMTc5OTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T07:14:31Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial solutions provider with a strong footprint in logistics, automation, and technology-driven systems. The company operates in a specialised, high-value manufacturing environment, serving major corporate clients across multiple industries. Known for its innovation and engineering excellence, it offers a collaborative and international working environment. The Role<ul><li>As Finance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing financial operations with a strong focus on inventory management and cost control within a project-driven and manufacturing-oriented business.</li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliation, and controls</li><li>Partner with operations to monitor inventory movements, costing, and margins</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Lead and coordinate audits and tax-related matters</li><li>Drive process improvements across finance operations</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience as a Finance Manager</li><li>Strong inventory accounting and cost management experience</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or project-based environments preferred</li><li>Solid knowledge of financial reporting and internal controls</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and commercially minded</li><li>Ability to partner effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Fluent in Japanese and English (spoken and written)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end finance operations in Japan</li><li>High exposure to business operations and inventory-driven profitability</li><li>Work within a global organisation with strong technical expertise</li><li>Broad role with visibility across finance, operations, and leadership teams</li><li>Ideal for candidates looking to step into a hands-on, business-facing finance leadership role</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013450045 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjU5Mzc4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T07:26:10Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading self-storage platform with a growing footprint across Asia is looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee the full spectrum of accounting, reporting, and compliance for its Japan business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic international organization where you'll play a key role in strengthening finance operations and supporting continued business growth. The Role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of the month-end close, financial reporting, statutory compliance, audit and tax coordination, and consolidation for the Japan business. You will also partner closely with outsourced accounting providers, lead process and system improvements, and ensure robust financial controls while supporting the company's strategic objectives. Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, CA, CPA, or equivalent.</li><li>7+ years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, or finance operations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP, IFRS, tax, and statutory compliance.</li><li>Experience managing external accounting or shared service providers.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>Experience with Oracle NetSuite, real estate, or TMK structures is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the end-to-end accounting function for a growing international business.</li><li>High visibility role with ownership of financial reporting, audit, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Drive finance transformation through process improvements and system enhancements.</li><li>Partner closely with regional finance teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Join a fast-growing real estate platform with opportunities to make a tangible business impact.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466246 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMzI0MDguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T01:30:40Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global technology company operating one of Japan's leading digital news platforms is looking for an Equity & Corporate Affairs Manager. The RoleYou will lead corporate governance and equity-related operations, including the General Meeting of Shareholders, Board of Directors, and management meetings. You will support corporate actions such as M&A, organizational restructuring, capital policy initiatives, and insider trading prevention. The role will also oversee the design and operation of global equity compensation plans, including stock options and RSUs, while coordinating with Legal, HR, Accounting, Investor Relations, and external advisers. You will improve equity administration and statutory documentation processes through generative AI and governance technology. Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in corporate governance, corporate legal affairs, or equity compensation operations is required.</li><li>Experience managing shareholder or Board meetings, reviewing legal documents, or administering stock options and RSUs is highly relevant.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to coordinate with executives, law firms, securities companies, trust banks, and internal teams are essential.</li><li>Experience with IPO preparation, corporate restructuring, cap table management, or listed-company legal affairs is beneficial.</li><li>Strong knowledge of generative AI and the ability to apply it to automation and process improvement are required.</li><li>Experience within a global, technology, startup, or growth-stage environment is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of both corporate governance and global equity compensation programs.</li><li>Support strategic corporate actions, including M&A, restructuring, and capital initiatives.</li><li>Work directly with senior management and cross-functional stakeholders across Legal, HR, Finance, and Investor Relations.</li><li>Use AI and governance technology to redesign and automate complex corporate processes.</li><li>Join a global technology company in a hybrid role based in Shibuya.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466982 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDA2NTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T07:48:59Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global leader in precision technology and manufacturing, operating at the intersection of optics, healthcare, and advanced industrial solutions. With a strong footprint in Japan and an established global network, the company is undergoing business transformation and operational optimization, offering a dynamic environment for finance professionals to make a tangible impact. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Accounting Manager will play a key role in overseeing end-to-end accounting operations and driving process improvements within the Japan business.</li><li>You will act as a business partner to cross-functional teams, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency within a global framework.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include <ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes (JGAAP / IFRS)</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations and internal controls</li><li>Manage and improve accounting processes, policies, and systems</li><li>Partner with regional and global teams on reporting and audits</li><li>Support business transformation initiatives and process optimization</li><li>Lead and develop accounting staff (if applicable)</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience <ul><li>5-10+ years of experience in accounting within a multinational environment</li><li>Background in manufacturing / industrial / healthcare sectors preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and IFRS</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)</li><li>Proven ability to drive process improvements and change initiatives</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work across local and global stakeholders</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized brand with strong market positioning</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to regional and global leadership</li><li>Involvement in transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborative and international working environment</li><li>Clear potential for career progression into senior finance leadership roles</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013448453 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc1NDQ1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T01:32:25Z

Internal Auditor

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global healthcare and life sciences organisation with a strong presence in Japan, committed to improving lives through innovation, research, and high ethical standards. The company operates in a highly regulated environment, offering a collaborative, international setting with strong emphasis on compliance, governance, and continuous improvement. The Role<ul><li>As part of the Internal Audit team, you will play a key role in evaluating and strengthening the organisation's internal controls, risk management, and governance processes.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Execute internal audit engagements (planning, fieldwork, reporting) across business functions</li><li>Assess the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical recommendations for improvement</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to support audit findings remediation</li><li>Support regional and global audit initiatives</li><li>Ensure alignment with internal policies and external regulatory requirements</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience<ul><li>Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA (required)</li><li>Experience in audit, internal audit, or risk advisory</li><li>Background in a Big 4 firm is highly preferred</li><li>Understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk frameworks</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively across stakeholders in a global environment</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English (both written and spoken)</li></ul> Key Highlights<ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally respected healthcare organisation with strong ethical standards</li><li>Exposure to regional and global audit projects</li><li>Collaborative environment with international stakeholders</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within audit, compliance, and finance</li><li>Play a key role in maintaining and improving governance in a regulated industry</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013452426 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc1Mjc5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T07:16:57Z

Accounting Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized leader in the premium/luxury consumer sector, with a strong presence across international markets. Known for its iconic brands and commitment to innovation, the organization offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, combining global standards with localized business agility in Japan. The Role We are seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the accounting function in Japan, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and effective team management. This position will play a key role in driving accounting operations, compliance, and process improvements, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders locally and globally. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the full accounting function, including month-end, year-end close, and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with JGAAP US GAAP and internal policies</li><li>Manage and develop a small-to-mid-sized accounting team</li><li>Oversee audit processes and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Ensure tax compliance in collaboration with advisors</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation, and internal controls enhancements</li><li>Act as a key finance partner to support business operations and strategic initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Proven experience in accounting / financial reporting leadership roles</li><li>Strong people management experience (team leadership and development)</li><li>Solid knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory requirements in Japan</li><li>CPA or equivalent qualification preferred</li><li>Experience in retail / FMCG / consumer-driven environments preferred</li><li>Hands-on mindset with the ability to operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work across functions and global teams</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized brand with strong market positioning</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape the accounting function in Japan</li><li>High visibility role with regional and global exposure</li><li>Combination of leadership + hands-on execution</li><li>Work in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment (retail / consumer focus)</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013440903 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE4MDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-25T04:02:28Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal biopharmaceutical company is looking for Accounting Manager The Role<ul><li>You will be responsible for leading the accounting close process, tax compliance, treasury activities, and finance-related system implementation projects for the Japan business. Reporting within the Finance team, you will work closely with local and global stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvements. The role also serves as a key liaison between Japan and global finance functions, supporting continuous enhancement of finance operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>7+ years of experience in accounting, tax filing, and treasury management.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and J-GAAP.</li><li>Professional experience with SAP FI/CO; advanced Excel skills required.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong project management, problem-solving, communication, and process improvement capabilities.</li><li>CPA, Tax Accountant qualification, or MBA is a plus.</li><li>Experience in multinational pharmaceutical companies and finance systems such as Hyperion, Concur, COUPA, Blackline, or web banking platforms is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>-Take ownership of the full accounting close process and statutory reporting for Japan.</li><li>-Act as a key finance business partner across local and global teams, including FP&A, Tax, Accounting, Shared Services, and overseas stakeholders.</li><li>-Lead and support finance system implementation and process standardization initiatives.</li><li>-Gain broad exposure across accounting, tax, treasury, SOX compliance, and transformation projects.</li><li>-Join a globally recognized rare disease biotech company with a strong patient-focused mission and international career exposure.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470972 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi42MTY4MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-16T08:00:39Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.5M - 11.5M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading Asia-focused financial services organization providing insurance and wealth protection solutions across multiple markets. The Role<ul><li>Support the preparation and review of periodic financial reporting, ensuring compliance with local accounting, regulatory, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate financial reporting activities for regional and global stakeholders, including the preparation of reporting packages, analysis, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Partner with auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders on audits, tax compliance, and financial control matters.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives, internal control enhancement, and ad hoc accounting or finance projects to support the broader finance function.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>5+ years of accounting within the insurance industry</li><li>An accounting qualification - Nissho Boki 1st or 2nd Grade, US CPA, ACCA, Masters in Accounting etc</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>The company's continued expansion across Asia creates opportunities for career progression and involvement in new initiatives</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Company policy is remote work 2 days / week, however flexibility for more frequent remote work possible with manager's approval</li><li>Full flex time (no core hours). Shorter working hours, 9:00 - 17:00</li><li>Relaxed dress code, allowing employees to work in casual attire when in the office</li><li>Measures are in place to manage workloads and limit excessive overtime, even during busy periods</li><li>Retirement allowance system (defined benefit corporate pension and defined contribution pension)</li><li>Employee benefits program and housing support program</li><li>Extensive training and development support available</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary8.5 - 11.5 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013454625 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMDgwMTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-19T07:46:33Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Overview Our client is a well-established international business operating within the entertainment, technology, and consumer services sector. With a strong global presence and a growing footprint in Japan, the company is seeking a hands-on Finance Director to lead its local finance function and serve as a key business partner to the Japan leadership team. The Japan organization is relatively lean and entrepreneurial, offering an opportunity for an experienced finance leader to make a visible impact on both financial operations and business performance. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Regional Finance leadership team and partnering closely with the Japan Country Head, the Finance Director will have full responsibility for the finance function in Japan.</li><li>This is a highly hands-on leadership position requiring someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves and being directly involved in month-end close, financial reporting, compliance, and operational finance activities, while also acting as a trusted advisor to the business. </li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with local statutory, tax, audit, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare and review management reports, forecasts, budgets, and financial analysis</li><li>Partner with commercial and operational stakeholders to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Provide insights on business performance, profitability, cost management, and growth initiatives</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and outsourced service providers</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks</li><li>Support regional and global finance initiatives, systems improvements, and transformation projects</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day operations</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification preferred</li><li>Extensive finance leadership experience within an international organization</li><li>Proven track record in both controllership and business partnering responsibilities</li><li>Strong understanding of JGAAP, USGAAP, and local tax requirements</li><li>Comfortable working in a lean organization where hands-on involvement is required</li><li>Experience working within SMEs, growth-stage businesses, or organizations with limited local resources is highly desirable</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Native level of Japanese and Business level English required</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead the entire Japan finance function</li><li>Broad exposure across finance operations, commercial partnering, and strategic decision-making</li><li>Highly visible role with direct interaction with senior leadership</li><li>Dynamic international environment with a collaborative culture</li><li>Ideal for a finance leader who enjoys balancing hands-on execution with business partnering responsibilities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013464810 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI0MzA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T05:18:19Z

Internal Audit Manager (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational consulting organization is supporting a large-scale internal audit engagement within the financial services sector. As part of an ongoing governance, risk, and controls initiative, an experienced Internal Auditor is sought to strengthen audit coverage, improve control effectiveness, and support key stakeholders in a highly regulated environment. The Role This project-based Internal Auditor role will partner with management and business stakeholders to assess risks, evaluate control environments, and deliver high-quality audit activities across various business functions. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Execute risk-based internal audit assignments across financial services operations.</li><li>Assess governance, risk management, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Perform process walkthroughs, control testing, and audit fieldwork.</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Prepare audit findings, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.</li><li>Support remediation tracking and follow-up activities.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance and risk management practices.</li><li>Maintain audit documentation in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven Internal Audit experience within the Financial Services industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of governance, risk management, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Experience conducting operational, financial, or compliance audits.</li><li>Knowledge of banking, securities, insurance, asset management, or other regulated financial institutions.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Business-level English and Japanese language skills are preferred.</li><li>Relevant certifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a high-profile internal audit engagement within the financial services sector.</li><li>Work alongside experienced consulting and risk professionals.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex governance, risk, and controls environments.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to strategic audit and compliance initiatives.</li><li>Initial 6-8-month project with possibility of extension.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466259 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC41MjYwOS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T04:29:07Z

Digital (IT) Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile We are the Japan arm of a global fresh produce group with sourcing operations across four continents and distribution to over 50 countries. Our Japan business is well established in premium imported products and is actively expanding its product portfolio beyond its core category. We operate within an integrated international supply chain and have a strong foothold in the Japanese market. The Role <ul><li>The Digital (IT) Manager ensures stable IT operations across the Japan business while driving digital initiatives aligned with Group strategy. This role is the key bridge between the Japan business unit and global IT/Digital teams - responsible for effective collaboration, standardization, and delivering measurable business value locally.</li></ul> Key responsibilities Digital & IT delivery (Japan) <ul><li>Implement and support Group IT and digital initiatives, adapting them to local business context</li><li>Manage local IT operations, vendors, and infrastructure to ensure reliability, security, and performance</li><li>Support deployment and adoption of core systems (ERP, business applications, data and reporting tools)</li><li>Drive user adoption through training, communication, and change management</li><li>Collaboration with global IT / digital teams</li></ul><ul><li>Serve as the primary interface between the Japan business unit and global/regional IT and Digital teams</li><li>Translate local business requirements into clear inputs for global solution design and prioritization</li><li>Coordinate rollout of global systems, upgrades, and cybersecurity initiatives in Japan</li><li>Ensure Japan's compliance with Group IT architecture, data standards, and security policies</li><li>Provide local user feedback to global teams to improve system usability and effectiveness</li><li>Participate in global IT governance, project forums, and best-practice sharing</li><li>Business partnership</li></ul><ul><li>Partner with sales, supply chain, finance, and operations to understand needs and pain points</li><li>Propose practical digital and IT solutions that improve efficiency, visibility, and decision-making</li><li>Balance global standards with local execution speed and business priorities</li><li>Governance, security & compliance</li><li>Support IT controls, access management, audits, and compliance with Group and local requirements</li><li>Coordinate local incident management and escalation with global IT teams</li><li>Manage local IT budgets, vendors, and contracts as required</li><li>Continuous improvement</li></ul><ul><li>Identify opportunities to reduce manual work and system fragmentation</li><li>Support improvements in data quality, reporting, and digital maturity</li><li>Contribute to continuously raising IT service levels across the Japan business</li></ul> Qualifications & Experience <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or related field</li><li>7+ years in IT management, digital transformation, or business systems</li><li>Experience in a global or regional matrix organization</li><li>Strong understanding of ERP, business applications, IT operations, and data/reporting</li><li>Fluent Japanese and high business-level English</li><li>Team management or leadership experience is a plus</li></ul> Skills & competencies <ul><li>Strong cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management</li><li>Ability to collaborate with global teams while championing local needs</li><li>Structured problem-solving and execution focus</li><li>High ownership, reliability, and attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving business environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>First hire in Japan as for a leadership IT role</li><li>High-visibility position with direct influence on global strategy and cross-regional collaboration</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013419571 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMDQ4NTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-26T00:15:46Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal engineering company headquartered in Europe that specializes in pumps, valves, and related services for industries such as water, energy, mining, and building systems. The Role<ul><li>Oversee finance and controlling operations, while also managing HR, administration, and local compliance functions.</li><li>Handle daily finance activities including financial reporting, cash flow management, tax compliance, AR/AP, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, and cost control.</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, partnering with business functions to support financial performance and operational goals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with group policies and support management with business control, ad hoc projects, and office administration matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>All rounded accounting, managerial accounting, and controllership experience</li><li>Flexible mindset since this role will be taking care of some non-finance and accounting tasks related to HR and admin</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business ~ high business English</li><li>Ability to work autonomously</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>The company culture is friendly and open. Family style environment and the company takes good care of their employees</li><li>As the business grows there will be chances in the future to develop a team</li><li>Work as a #1 in finance, work autonomously and partner closely with the Japan GM</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Work from home 4 days a month</li><li>Good work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437429 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uODgxNzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T08:37:21Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a globally recognized leader in industrial solutions, known for innovation, quality, and strong market presence across multiple regions. With a well-established footprint in Japan and close alignment with global headquarters, the business is focused on sustainable growth, operational excellence, and continuous transformation, offering a high-impact environment for senior finance professionals. The Role Reporting directly to senior leadership, the Head of Controlling will lead the end-to-end controlling function in Japan, acting as a key strategic partner to the business. You will drive financial performance, provide insightful analysis, and support decision-making across commercial and operational teams. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis</li><li>Provide strategic insights to drive profitability and business growth</li><li>Partner with sales and operational leaders to optimize pricing, margins, and cost structures</li><li>Oversee management reporting and ensure alignment with global standards</li><li>Drive process improvements and finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the controlling team</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with corporate policies</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of experience in FP&A / controlling within a multinational environment</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing finance teams</li><li>Background in industrial / manufacturing / B2B environments preferred</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience driving finance transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership role with high visibility to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Opportunity to act as a true business partner influencing strategic decisions</li><li>Involvement in transformation and performance improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li><li>Pathway toward Finance Director / CFO-level progression</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 14 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013447667 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwNzIyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T00:58:53Z

In House Counsel

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Legal Specialist / Legal Manager (Global Legal Team) A leading global technology and industrial solutions company is seeking a talented Legal Specialist / Legal Manager to join its Legal Team in Japan. This is an exciting opportunity for a legal professional who enjoys working closely with the business, providing practical legal guidance, and supporting strategic initiatives on both a domestic and international scale. The role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial and corporate legal matters, including contracts, regulatory issues, corporate governance, and M&A transactions within a highly collaborative global environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements in both Japanese and English</li><li>Provide legal support to business stakeholders across Japan and overseas</li><li>Advise on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters</li><li>Support strategic initiatives including M&A transactions, joint ventures, investments, and business restructuring projects</li><li>Identify and mitigate legal risks while enabling business growth</li><li>Manage external legal counsel and coordinate legal projects</li><li>Support dispute resolution and litigation matters when required</li><li>Monitor legal and regulatory developments and provide practical recommendations to the business</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global legal, finance, HR, and management teams</li></ul> Requirements Essential<ul><li>Qualified legal professional or equivalent legal background</li><li>5+ years of legal experience gained in a law firm and/or multinational corporation</li><li>Strong experience in commercial contract review, drafting, and negotiation</li><li>Native-level Japanese language skills</li><li>Business-level English with the ability to communicate effectively with global stakeholders</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities</li><li>Practical and commercially minded approach to legal problem-solving</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Experience supporting M&A transactions, investments, joint ventures, or corporate restructuring projects</li><li>Experience in an international company or global legal environment</li><li>Knowledge of corporate governance and compliance matters</li><li>Japanese Bengoshi qualification or overseas legal qualification</li><li>Experience supporting technology, industrial, manufacturing, or engineering-related businesses</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Global Exposure - Work directly with regional and international stakeholders on complex legal matters and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Business Partnering Role - Be a trusted advisor to senior leaders and influence key business decisions.</li><li>Career Growth - Opportunity to develop across a broad range of legal disciplines within a highly respected global organization.</li><li>Strategic M&A Exposure - Play a meaningful role in acquisitions, investments, and transformation initiatives that shape the future of the business.</li><li>Collaborative Culture - Join a high-performing, internationally minded team that values innovation, teamwork, and professional development.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013468574 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY5MjgyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T02:48:59Z

In-House Paralegal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.0M - 7.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial services firm is looking for a Legal & Governance Specialist to support corporate governance, legal operations, and regulatory matters in Japan. The Role<ul><li>The role goes beyond traditional paralegal or corporate secretarial work, covering board meeting management, director appointments/resignations, commercial registrations, regulatory filings, and external communications with courts, law firms, tax authorities, and government agencies.</li><li>You will also partner with Finance, Risk, Technology, and business teams on firm-wide projects, process improvements, risk controls, and legal administration initiatives.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>2+ years of experience in corporate secretarial, legal operations, governance, or compliance-related roles.</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese corporate law, commercial registration procedures, and board governance is beneficial.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, attention to detail, and project management skills are required.</li><li>Experience working with Finance, Risk, Technology, or other cross-functional teams is highly desirable.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Open to candidates from legal, governance, corporate secretarial, or compliance backgrounds.</li><li>Broader scope than a traditional paralegal role, with exposure to governance, regulatory filings, and risk control mandates.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams across the business.</li><li>Opportunity to lead process improvement, technology implementation, and governance best-practice initiatives.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5 - 7 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013456251 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNzM2MDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-26T05:55:51Z

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="--cD-555 "><div class="-CU-589 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-Ov-591 --xL-592"><div class="-Wa-625"><div class="-Fi-658">About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established multinational organization seeking a finance professional to join its Japan finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in financial reporting, month-end close, and regulatory compliance while working closely with local and regional stakeholders. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with a hands-on approach and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement are critical. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports in accordance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>Support external and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Partner with finance and business teams to analyze financial results and reporting issues.</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and process improvements.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and compliance activities as required.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and automation initiatives.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Solid experience in financial reporting and accounting within a multinational environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage and execute financial close activities.</li><li>Experience working with auditors and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li><li>CPA, USCPA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>International Environment</li><li>Work with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple regions in a truly global organization.</li><li>Career Development</li><li>Join a high-performing finance function that offers opportunities for professional growth and expanded responsibilities.</li><li>Stable & Reputable Organization</li><li>Become part of a respected multinational company known for its long-term commitment to its employees and customers.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><div class="--cD-555 "> </div>Location Tokyo Salary6 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013466285 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4MTU3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T01:46:28Z

In-House Legal Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA major Japanese insurance group with a growing footprint across Southeast Asia is strengthening its Legal & Compliance function as part of a broader governance transformation. The Role<ul><li>The business is moving toward a more centralized holding company model and is looking for a Japan-qualified lawyer to support M&A, investments, governance design, and holding structure matters.</li><li>You will act as a core legal partner to the business, manage external counsel, and help bring more legal capability in-house during a key transformation phase.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Japan-qualified lawyer / Bengoshi qualification is required.</li><li>Strong experience in M&A, investments, corporate legal, or governance matters is ideal.</li><li>Experience managing external law firms is important.</li><li>Financial services, insurance, regional exposure, and English ability are preferred but flexible depending on profile.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a major transformation project and help shape the future legal structure.</li><li>Gain broad exposure to M&A, investments, governance, and regional legal matters.</li><li>Work closely with senior Legal, Compliance, Audit, and business stakeholders.</li><li>Hybrid workstyle available</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013456205 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMjcyNTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T01:02:59Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global retail company is seeking an Accounting Manager to support its continued business expansion in Japan. The company offers a collaborative international environment, strong team culture, and excellent work-life balance. The Role<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing.</li><li>Manage financial reporting and ensure compliance with local accounting standards and internal policies.</li><li>Partner with regional and global finance teams to support business growth initiatives.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, balance sheet reconciliations, and general ledger accuracy.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit-related activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage and mentor junior accounting staff where applicable.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>Strong accounting experience, ideally within retail or multinational companies.</li><li>Knowledge of JGAAP and experience with ERP systems is preferred.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and evolving environment.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a growing global retail company during an exciting expansion phase.</li><li>Enjoy a positive company culture and supportive team environment.</li><li>Excellent work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Stable business with strong long-term growth potential.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013436694 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC41ODE3Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-18T06:54:33Z

Tax Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn industry-leading global technology and industrial solutions company is seeking a Senior Tax Specialist to join its Global Tax Team. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex international tax matters, collaborate with global stakeholders, and contribute directly to key business and strategic initiatives. If you are looking to leverage your tax expertise in a multinational environment while expanding your exposure to international tax and transfer pricing, this could be an excellent career opportunity. The Role<ul><li>Manage international tax compliance matters</li><li>Support global tax planning and tax risk management initiatives</li><li>Provide tax advice on cross-border transactions and business operations</li><li>Support transfer pricing documentation, compliance, and monitoring</li><li>Liaise with tax authorities, external auditors, and advisory firms</li><li>Monitor tax law and regulatory changes and assess business implications</li><li>Assist with tax governance, internal controls, and process improvements</li><li>Support M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, and strategic projects</li><li>Partner closely with finance, legal, and business teams across multiple regions</li></ul> Your Skills Must-Have<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, Law, or a related field</li><li>5+ years of tax experience in a multinational company, tax advisory firm, or Big 4 environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese corporate tax and international tax principles</li><li>Experience handling cross-border tax matters and stakeholder management</li><li>Fluent Japanese (native-level or equivalent)</li><li>Business-level English communication skills</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Tax Accountant (Zeirishi), CPA, CTA, or equivalent qualification</li><li>Experience in transfer pricing, tax governance, or international tax projects</li><li>Exposure to M&A, business restructuring, or regional tax initiatives</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced global corporate environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Regional and global exposure within a multinational organization</li><li>Opportunity to influence key business and tax decisions</li><li>Strong career progression within a highly visible global tax function</li><li>Collaborative and international working environment</li><li>Flexible and dynamic culture supporting professional growth</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467782 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY0MTcyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T02:48:09Z

[In-House] Digital Lead for Japan - Global leading FMCG company

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global consumer goods company with a strong presence in food, nutrition, and veterinary care, operating in over 80 countries with several well-known brands. They are currently driving a global digital transformation - modernizing core systems, building data and analytics capabilities, and exploring AI across the business. Japan is a key market in this effort. The Role<ul><li>Own the Japan digital agenda by partnering with the Japan Leadership Team to align and prioritize digital initiatives. Deliver digital capabilities to the business by coordinating global, regional, and local resources, and ensure strong support delivery through the global services organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (preferred)</li><li>5+ years leading a digital function (IT or Data & Analytics)</li><li>Proven business partnership experience in a complex, multi-country, cross-functional environment</li><li>Strong English communication and negotiation skills</li><li>Track record delivering through others across local, regional, and global teams</li><li>Experience building and executing digital strategy with a leadership team</li><li>Strong understanding of information security, data protection, and compliance</li><li>Budget planning and cost management experience</li><li>FMCG industry experience preferred</li><li>Comfortable operating independently in an ambiguous, fast-changing environment</li><li>Preferred technical background: sales/trade technologies (TPM, revenue management), marketing automation, or digital commerce</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Act as the digital leader on the Japan Leadership Team, contributing to strategic discussions and translating business strategy into a digital roadmap</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact between Japan and regional/global Digital, Data & Analytics, and PMO teams</li><li>Maintain a single, prioritized view of all digital projects; track progress, risk, and value delivery</li><li>Mobilize and coordinate resources across product teams, vendors, and local/regional/global teams to ensure delivery</li><li>Own governance across budget, risk, and milestone tracking; escalate and resolve project risks</li><li>Manage the local digital function budget and participate in financial planning cycles</li><li>Partner with global shared services to ensure quality application support, escalating when service levels fall short</li><li>Ensure compliance with information security and data protection policies</li><li>Lead and develop the local digital team</li><li>Track emerging technologies and assess relevance to the business</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013465472 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNzA0NjYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-06T07:10:54Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 19.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a globally recognized leader in advanced medical and aesthetic technologies, operating across multiple international markets with a strong footprint in Japan and APAC. Backed by a high‑performance global leadership team, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, focusing on innovation, operational excellence, and strategic expansion across the region. The Role - Finance Director (Japan) This is a key leadership role reporting directly to regional and global stakeholders, responsible for overseeing the full finance function in Japan. You will act as a strategic business partner to the commercial leadership team, while also remaining hands-on in core finance operations, including accounting oversight. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and oversee full finance operations in Japan (FP&A, accounting, reporting)</li><li>Act as a key business partner to Sales, GM, and regional leadership</li><li>Drive financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and compliant accounting and reporting (US GAAP / IFRS / JGAAP as applicable)</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, including growth, transformation, and process improvement</li><li>Manage and develop the local finance team</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience <ul><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Director / Senior Finance leadership role within an MNC</li><li>Strong stakeholder management capability across Japan, regional, and global teams</li><li>Hands-on leader with the ability to operate both strategically and operationall</li></ul>Solid experience covering: <ul><li>Accounting</li><li>FP&A / business partnering</li><li>Reporting & compliance</li></ul>Experience in <ul><li>medical device, healthcare, FMCG, or industrial sectors is highly advantageous Track record of working in a matrix, international environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Highly visible leadership role within a global organization</li><li>Direct exposure to regional & global decision-makers</li><li>Balance of strategic partnering + hands-on execution</li><li>Opportunity to drive growth and transformation in Japan</li><li>Work in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 16 - 19 million yen Reference Number: 67040-06940-0013435817 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjMxMTEyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T02:24:32Z

In-House Legal Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a fast-growing, technology-driven company transforming how businesses operate globally. They are seeking a Legal Manager to act as a strategic business partner-leveraging legal expertise and modern tools to accelerate business growth while maintaining strong governance. This role goes beyond traditional legal work, offering the opportunity to drive legal tech adoption, streamline processes, and build scalable frameworks in a dynamic environment. The Role <ul><li>Lead contract review and drafting (NDA, commercial agreements, vendor contracts), providing practical and risk-balanced advice</li><li>Act as a business partner to internal stakeholders (Sales, Operations, Management) to enable decision-making at speed</li><li>Drive the adoption and optimization of legal tech tools (e.g., contract automation, AI review platforms, workflow systems)</li><li>Design and implement efficient legal workflows, improving turnaround time and transparency</li><li>Standardize legal processes through templates, playbooks, and knowledge management</li><li>Support global governance initiatives, including collaboration with international teams</li><li>Contribute to broader areas such as compliance, privacy, and risk management as needed</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese (native-level) and business-level English</li><li>Proven experience in contract review within a corporate legal or law firm environment</li><li>Strong interest and hands-on experience (or willingness) in legal tech / AI-driven legal operations</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders</li><li>Proactive mindset with a focus on efficiency, innovation, and continuous improvement</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Be part of a high-growth, tech-forward company redefining legal operations</li><li>Opportunity to lead legal tech transformation, not just use it</li><li>Strong exposure to global operations and cross-border projects</li><li>Work in a modern, agile environment where legal is seen as a strategic enabler-not a gatekeeper</li><li>High visibility role with direct impact on business speed and scalability</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013460784 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM3MDcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-26T02:32:15Z

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