94 results for Compliance Managing Director jobs

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
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

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 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
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 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

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 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 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 - 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
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

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

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

Strategic Procurement Specialist

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Required<ul><li>3+ years of experience in procurement (prototype and development procurement)</li><li>Knowledge of the technology and manufacturing processes of electrical, semiconductor, and mechanical components</li><li>Experience in procurement in the electrical and electronics sectors is required.</li><li>Ability to make sound judgments and negotiate based on a balance of cost, performance, and growth potential</li><li>Experience in partner credit management and compliance management</li><li>Experience in assessing outsourcing in areas such as software</li></ul> Preferred<ul><li>Experience in establishing procurement teams or developing new businesses</li><li>Experience as an engineer or in software development</li><li>Knowledge of software licensing</li><li>Sales experience in industries such as electrical and semiconductors</li><li>Experience in mass production procurement</li></ul> Language Proficiency<ul><li>Japanese: Business-level advanced or higher, Japanese N1 or higher</li><li>English: Business-level advanced or higher (for negotiations with US partners), TOEIC score of approximately 800</li></ul><ul><li>*We prioritize your ability to actively communicate in English and achieve results, rather than whether you currently meet these requirements.</li><li>Even if you don't meet the above requirements, you are welcome to apply if you are willing to use English.</li></ul> Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>Someone who can proactively take on challenges in situations where processes and methods are not yet established, or in unfamiliar areas.</li><li>Someone who can proactively communicate with diverse internal and external stakeholders and build meaningful relationships.</li><li>Someone who is willing to do even the most mundane tasks and is positively committed to achieving goals.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013404200 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/dGFrdS55YW1hc2hpdGEuODA3MzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-08T02:46:21Z

In-House Head of Legal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA globally recognized food and beverage brand with a strong presence in Japan, operating under a private equity-backed structure, is looking for a Corporate Governance Division Director to build and lead its legal, compliance, and internal controls function. The Role<ul><li>This is a newly created position within a growing consumer-facing business in Japan, offering a rare opportunity to build a Corporate Governance division from the ground up.</li><li>Reporting directly to the CEO, you will lead legal, compliance, and internal controls across the business, serving as the key governance advisor to senior management and investor-side stakeholders.</li><li>You will oversee contract management, compliance risk, internal regulations, J-SOX-related frameworks, and escalation processes, while liaising with external lawyers as needed.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience building and maintaining a governance, compliance, or legal function within a business company is required.</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Experience managing teams or cross-functional initiatives is essential.</li><li>A hands-on leadership style with strong communication skills across all levels of the organization is expected.</li><li>Experience in a PE-backed company or multi-site retail or restaurant business is a plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Build and own a newly established Corporate Governance division from the ground up.</li><li>Report directly to the CEO and play a central role in shaping the company's governance strategy.</li><li>Join a globally recognized consumer brand at a pivotal moment in its Japan growth story.</li><li>Stock options may be considered in addition to a competitive, experience-based salary.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013443094 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNTc3MzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-01T02:43:14Z

Treasury Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial services company is seeking a Director of Treasury Management to lead its treasury and liquidity management function in Japan. Operating in more than 40 markets worldwide, the company provides a broad range of financial solutions to individuals and institutions. The organization offers a highly international environment, strong governance standards, and long-term career opportunities. The Role<ul><li>As the Director of Treasury Management, you will lead the company's liquidity management, treasury operations, and banking relationships in Japan.</li><li>You will oversee cash forecasting, liquidity planning, regulatory compliance, and treasury governance while partnering closely with Investments, Risk, Operations, and Finance teams locally and globally.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Treasury / Cash Management leadership (10 years+)</li><li>Insurance or financial services industry experience</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with preferably people management experience</li><li>Business Japanese and Business English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the treasury and liquidity management function of a leading global financial institution.</li><li>Strategic leadership role with direct reports.</li><li>Significant exposure to senior management and Treasury leadership.</li><li>Broad responsibilities across cash management, banking, governance, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong work-life balance with hybrid work and flexible hours.</li><li>Excellent internal mobility and long-term career opportunities.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013453860 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNDYzNTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-23T00:54:19Z

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
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

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 19.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading data center company in Japan is seeking an experienced Accounting Director to join its growing finance team. The organization is expanding rapidly, driven by strong demand and ongoing investment in infrastructure and technology. The Role This is a senior leadership position with full ownership of the accounting function in Japan. You will play a key role in managing financial operations while supporting business expansion and strategic initiatives. You will lead and develop a local accounting team and ensure the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with JGAAP/IFRS and local regulatory requirements</li><li>Managing audits and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities</li><li>Driving process improvements, internal controls, and system enhancements</li><li>Partnering with cross-functional teams (both locally and globally) to support business growth</li><li>Supporting upcoming projects, including system implementations and operational scaling</li></ul> This role offers strong visibility within the organization and the opportunity to influence finance strategy in Japan. Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Extensive accounting experience, ideally within infrastructure, real estate, or data center industries.</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and/or IFRS.</li><li>Proven experience in team management and leadership.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and process improvement initiatives is highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, international environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a leading and rapidly growing data center company in Japan.</li><li>Take on a high-impact leadership role with full ownership of accounting.</li><li>Work on exciting upcoming projects and business expansion initiatives.</li><li>Flexible work arrangements and attractive employee benefits.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 15 - 19 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013409755 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4yNjA5Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-06T08:39:46Z

Global ERP Head

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global pharmaceutical company with operations in 30+ countries, dedicated to developing innovative treatments in oncology, cardiovascular, rare diseases, and immunology. The Role<ul><li>We are looking for a seasoned ERP technology leader to oversee all technical domains of our global SAP ERP services - including system operations, version management, security & access management, architecture, and integrations - while actively driving team performance and talent development.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities Application Delivery<ul><li>Define and maintain a mid-term ERP technology roadmap aligned with business strategy</li><li>Lead requirements definition, system selection, and architecture/integration design in collaboration with enterprise architects</li><li>Oversee end-to-end application development, testing, deployment, and release management</li><li>Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, GxP, SOX, and GDPR requirements</li></ul> Service Management<ul><li>Design and operate application-specific service management aligned with the global DX service model</li><li>Manage SLAs, incident response, change management, and performance monitoring</li><li>Drive continuous service quality improvement and customer satisfaction</li><li>Oversee service cost and resource management</li></ul> Vendor Management<ul><li>Manage vendor relationships and performance in alignment with global procurement policies</li><li>Monitor vendor SLA compliance and support sourcing of required application services</li><li>Disaster Recovery & IT-BCP</li><li>Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans following industry best practices</li></ul> People Management<ul><li>Performance management and career development for direct reports</li><li>Drive employee engagement and retention</li><li>(This role starts as an individual contributor with the expectation of transitioning into a formal people manager for Japan-based ERP team members.)</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent level of Japanese will be needed</li><li>Bachelor's degree or above</li><li>Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English</li><li>7+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise platform operations and/or implementation - SAP experience is essential</li><li>Strong knowledge of ERP solution portfolios and roadmaps</li><li>Solid understanding of IT security, disaster recovery, and regulatory compliance (GxP, SOX, GDPR)</li><li>Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation abilities</li><li>Results-oriented with a strong customer and service mindset</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418715 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMTA5MzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-13T08:24:21Z

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

Internal IT Manager

Kobe,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
IT Platform Manager (Kobe) Company ProfileThe Japan subsidiary of a global company operating worldwide in the food and beverage industry. With manufacturing sites, distribution centers, headquarters, and sales offices across the country, the company operates on a stable business foundation with employees from diverse backgrounds. It drives its business in close coordination with global headquarters and regional offices, and there are many opportunities to use English internally. The RoleThis role leads the operation and improvement of the IT infrastructure supporting the business-including cloud, network, servers, storage, virtualization, internal networks, Wi-Fi, and communication tools-across the company's factories, distribution centers, headquarters, and sales offices nationwide. Leading a team of approximately 30, you will work closely with internal departments, domestic and global IT teams, and external partners to deliver IT services that are safe, stable, and cost-efficient, while also driving infrastructure improvements, cloud adoption, security/compliance, and project execution in a role closely connected to the business.<ul><li>Lead the operation and improvement of overall IT infrastructure, including cloud, network, servers, and storage</li><li>Manage multiple IT infrastructure projects, including budget, schedule, and resource coordination</li><li>Ensure stable operation and quality improvement of Wi-Fi, wired networks, servers, etc. at domestic sites</li><li>Investigate and respond to IT infrastructure incidents affecting internal users, and drive recurrence-prevention measures</li><li>Organize response plans during major system outages, communicate with stakeholders, and assess impact</li><li>Coordinate and collaborate with global IT teams, domestic IT teams, and external vendors</li><li>Maintain and improve the IT infrastructure environment from a security, compliance, and risk management perspective</li><li>Support the design and implementation of cloud services underpinning data analytics platforms, IoT, and web/mobile applications</li><li>Understand the challenges and needs of business departments and propose/drive optimal IT solutions</li><li>Develop team members and foster a collaborative team environment</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of hands-on experience in IT infrastructure</li><li>3+ years of team management experience</li><li>Broad knowledge and experience in IT infrastructure, including enterprise networks, servers, and cloud</li><li>Experience driving work in collaboration with global teams, domestic/international stakeholders, and external vendors</li><li>Experience managing cloud services (AWS, Azure, etc.) and enterprise networks</li><li>Language skills: Business-level English (used when collaborating with overseas IT teams and global stakeholders); Japanese is the primary language used internally</li></ul>|Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience designing and operating IT infrastructure supporting consumer services, web services, mobile applications, etc.</li><li>Knowledge and experience in architecture</li><li>Experience working at a global company or in an organization spanning multiple departments</li><li>Experience managing IT vendors with a focus on quality, cost, and delivery</li><li>Knowledge and hands-on experience with network equipment such as Cisco and Aruba</li><li>Cloud-related certifications</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Relocation allowance</li><li>Company housing support</li></ul> Location Kobe Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013458333 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNTU5MTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-25T01:45:07Z

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

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

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a global supply chain and logistics solutions provider, operating as part of a large international corporate group. With a strong footprint in Japan and close collaboration with regional and global stakeholders, the company supports complex cross‑border operations across trading, logistics, and value‑added supply chain services.</li><li>To further strengthen its finance and governance structure, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced Tax Manager.</li></ul> The Role - Tax Manager<ul><li>As the Tax Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing tax compliance and advisory matters for the Japan entity, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external tax advisors. This role offers strong exposure to international tax matters, group reporting, and complex business transactions within a multinational environment.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing corporate tax, consumption tax, and other local tax compliance</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors on tax filings, audits, and tax reviews</li><li>Handling tax matters related to cross‑border transactions and intercompany dealings</li><li>Supporting tax planning initiatives in line with group policies</li><li>Monitoring changes in tax regulations and assessing business impact</li><li>Supporting internal and external audits from a tax perspective</li><li>Collaborating with Finance, Legal, and HQ teams on tax‑related matters</li><li>Improving tax processes, controls, and documentation</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in corporate tax and indirect tax within Japan</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Ability to manage external tax advisors and multiple stakeholders</li><li>Strong understanding of compliance, governance, and risk management</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and capable of working independently</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High‑impact tax role within a globally recognized group</li><li>Exposure to complex cross‑border and supply chain‑related tax matters</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global HQ teams</li><li>Stable business platform with long‑term growth outlook</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking broader group‑level tax exposure</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013416353 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEwNzg2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T02:36:40Z