9 results for Controller L jobs

Financial Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services organization is seeking a Financial Controller to join its Japan office. The company operates in a stable yet growing environment, offering institutional-grade financial services and long-term investment solutions to a diversified client base. The Role<ul><li>As the Financial Controller for Japan, you will take full ownership of the finance function, acting as the sole finance representative in the region. You will be responsible for end-to-end accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and tax coordination with external advisors.</li><li>This is a highly hands-on role with strong autonomy and visibility to regional stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory</li><li>Strong experience in accounting and financial control roles</li><li>Experience managing full set accounting, budgeting, and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Experience working with external advisors (tax, audit) preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Full ownership of the finance function in Japan with high autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to work in a stable global investment-focused organization</li><li>Broad exposure across core finance responsibilities</li><li>Strong backing from international headquarters with long-term growth focus</li><li>Flexible and supportive working environment with strong work-life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013443945 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC42NTUxNi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T08:20:44Z

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

Business Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA fast-growing international consumer brand company is seeking an Interim Finance & Accounting Manager to support IPO preparation activities in Japan. The company operates in a global environment and is currently strengthening its governance and finance structure ahead of future expansion. The Role<ul><li>This is a project-based contract position with an expected duration of approximately 6-12 months. The role will focus mainly on IPO preparation support, coordination with overseas headquarters, and communication with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders in Japan. Core accounting operations are handled overseas, while the Japan team focuses on governance, reporting, and finance process development.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in IPO preparation, listed companies, audit firms, or corporate finance environments.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience working with external auditors and finance-related governance processes.</li><li>Japanese CPA or equivalent background is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Support IPO preparation in an international business environment.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with overseas headquarters and external advisors.</li><li>Immediate start with potential contract extension depending on business needs.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013426497 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4yMjgyNi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-12T01:45:48Z

Financial Control Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Global asset management firm looking for a Japan Financial Controller, who will report to APAC. The Role As Financial Controller for Japan, you will lead financial control, regulatory reporting, and capital management. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing financial close, statutory and regulatory reporting, tax oversight, and the control environment, while driving process improvements and automation across the finance function. Partnering closely with local, regional, and global stakeholders, you will help strengthen the Japan finance organization and ensure effective delivery through both onshore and offshore teams. Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business ~ high business level English</li><li>Experience working within the financial services industry</li><li>Significant financial control experience in Japan within a regulated environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of FSA requirements, including regulatory reporting obligations</li><li>People management or supervisory experience</li><li>An accounting qualification - CPA, ACCA, Masters in Accounting, Nissho Boki 1st Grade, CIA etc</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a well respected asset management firm</li><li>Take ownership of the financial control, regulatory reporting, and capital management framework for Japan</li><li>Work closely with senior Finance leadership, and key stakeholders across Japan and APAC. Japan is also an important market for the firm</li><li>Flexible working conditions with shorter working hours</li><li>Generous annual leave policy</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 18 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013443069 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTA0MjQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T09:09:18Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 22.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLarge well known FMCG company looking for a Senior Finance Manager (individual contributor FP&A). Highly data-driven, commercial environment, where you'll influence strategic decisions across markets. This is a unique opportunity to combine financial insight with real business impact in one of the world's most iconic companies. The Role<ul><li>Lead category P&L ownership, including planning, forecasting, performance tracking, and executive reporting</li><li>Drive financial strategy through investment analysis, scenario planning, and productivity initiatives, including SCM finance support on the operating unit side</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>High business level Japanese and high business level English</li><li>Experience working within medium to large size MNCs</li><li>Strong analytical capabilities with a proven track record in financial management, performance monitoring, and strategic planning</li><li>Effective stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and align multiple parties toward common goals</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for one of the most globally recognized companies in the world</li><li>Career growth opportunities both domestically and internationally</li><li>Diverse and inclusive work culture</li><li>Company invests in its employees' growth and development through various training programs, workshops, and mentoring opportunities</li><li>Cafeteria with free drinks available all day</li><li>Work from home 2 days a week and flex time system</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 22 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013419534 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNjkxNjguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-07T08:32:21Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Very large well known FMCG company looking for a Finance Manager (individual contributor FP&A). Highly data-driven, commercial environment, where you'll influence strategic decisions across markets. This is a unique opportunity to combine financial insight with real business impact in one of the world's most iconic companies.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Partner with commercial teams to support and drive key strategic initiatives, acting as a finance lead on areas such as P&L development, pricing strategy, and investment analysis (including user growth and retention)</li><li>Provide data-driven financial insights, build business cases, and conduct value chain and performance analysis to identify revenue growth opportunities</li><li>Oversee budgeting, track initiative performance, and evaluate investment opportunities to optimize financial outcomes</li><li>Build deep expertise in the relevant business area while strengthening financial and strategic capabilities across the team</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>High business level Japanese and high business level English</li><li>Experience working within medium to large size MNCs</li><li>Strong analytical capabilities with a proven track record in financial management, performance monitoring, and strategic planning</li><li>Effective stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and align multiple parties toward common goals</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role / Company<ul><li>Work for one of the most globally recognized companies in the world</li><li>Career growth opportunities both domestically and internationally</li><li>Diverse and inclusive work culture</li><li>Company invests in its employees' growth and development through various training programs, workshops, and mentoring opportunities</li><li>Cafeteria with free drinks available all day</li><li>Work from home 2 days a week and flex time system</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013418752 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzI4NTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-07T08:34:09Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal luxury goods fashion brand known for sophisticated tailoring and understated luxury The Role<ul><li>Lead the forecasting and budgeting process across the full P&L, including sales, gross margin, operating expenses, and capital expenditures.</li><li>Coordinate the company's semi-annual commercial planning process in partnership with key business stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare monthly performance reports comparing actual results against budget and forecast, highlighting risks, opportunities, and recommended actions.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>5+ years of financial planning and analysis experience</li><li>Experience working within a multinational company</li><li>Experience managing / supervising junior members - this role will manage 1 staff</li><li>SAP experience would be a big plus, but not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>They have a multi-channel brand with various product offerings</li><li>Employee discounts for their merchandise</li><li>Company developing new channels for their digital business with big market potential</li><li>Friendly and stable environment with employees tenure is long</li><li>Easy access to each department and a lot of opportunities if he/she raises a hand. Great opportunities to grow your career</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Work from home 1x a week</li><li>Full flex time with no core hours</li><li>Great work life balance. Average overtime is around 10 hours per month</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8-10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013451608 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNDI3NDIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-10T04:02:16Z

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

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