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Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLarge FMCG company with a global presence. The Role<ul><li>Lead finance as a strategic partner to commercial leaders, shaping strategy and ensuring disciplined execution across the business units</li><li>Co-own the commercial P&L with business unit heads, driving performance, accountability, and sustainable value</li><li>Lead forecasting, budgeting, and planning, giving senior leaders clear, data-driven insights for key decisions</li><li>Drive pricing, revenue growth, and cost optimization initiatives to improve margins</li><li>Build a high-performing commercial finance team and position Finance as a trusted strategic advisor</li><li>Strengthen governance, systems (including SAP), controls, and best practices for efficient commercial processes</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and high business level English</li><li>5+ years of progressive leadership experience in Finance and/or Commercial functions, with a track record of leading teams and driving performance and transformation</li><li>Strong accounting expertise and financial acumen, with the ability to turn data into strategic business insights</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work effectively across cultures and functions</li><li>Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives, and to act as a trusted advisor</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a global leader with a huge presence</li><li>Good work/life balance</li><li>Includes flex time (11:00 - 15:00) and work from home options</li><li>Most finance members working on hybrid system</li><li>This role serves as a critical stepping stone for broader finance leadership, offering exposure and potential career pathways into IR, FP&A, and Finance Strategy</li><li>Retirement allowance system (100% company-funded corporate DC pension plan), employee stock ownership plan, group insurance</li><li>Special leaves available including, but not limited to, family and health leave available including menstrual, maternity, childcare, and nursing care leave</li><li>Reduced hours for childcare</li><li>Challenge leave available for 6 months to 3 years of leave for career advancement (degrees or specialized skills)</li><li>Welcome back system (re-employment)</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013522876 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMTUwOTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-26T06:50:48Z

C&B Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global prestige consumer goods group with a large retail and office workforce in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Own compensation, benefits, recognition and mobility for all Japan businesses</li><li>Run the annual pay review, bonus and incentive cycles for office, store and manufacturing staff</li><li>Review and redesign the sales incentive plan for store-based staff with the commercial team</li><li>Lead benefits and pension delivery, including annual renewal and vendor management</li><li>Advise leaders on offers, promotions, internal moves and pay equity</li><li>Lead and develop one Total Rewards team member in Japan</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Solid Compensation and Benefits or Total Rewards experience in Japan</li><li>Practical knowledge of Japanese labour law in pay and benefits</li><li>Strategic thinking together with hands-on delivery</li><li>Retail or other frontline workforce experience strongly preferred</li><li>Native-level Japanese and fluent English (daily work with a regional manager in English)</li><li>Based in Japan with the right to work in Japan</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior Total Rewards owner for the whole Japan business</li><li>Part of a regional rewards team, with exposure to Asia Pacific projects</li><li>Mix of strategy and delivery, with real influence on incentive design</li><li>Central Tokyo office</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013542057 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/a29uc3RhbnRpbm9zLm1vdXNrb2ZpZGlzLjM4MTAzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-12T03:43:02Z

Finance Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global leader in energy management and industrial automation. The Role<ul><li>Lead financial planning and analysis for commercial operations, turning insights into input for business strategy</li><li>Work with stakeholders to improve pricing, protect margins, and grow revenue</li><li>Advise on profitability, risk, and operational efficiency to support better decisions</li><li>Coach and mentor team members while running cross-functional projects that have a real impact on the business</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business ~ high business English</li><li>Strong FPA / business controlling experience with a proven track record. Need to have very strong business partnering experience</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment</li><li>Oracle experience highly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a globally recognized and awarded company in areas of sustainability</li><li>Company is experiencing double digit growth in Japan, and globally</li><li>High-impact role with visibility across commercial operations and senior leadership. Opportunity to shape strategy and influence key business decisions</li><li>Generous hybrid remote work system with no fixed days in the office. Typically Japan employees come to the office 2 - 3 times a week</li><li>Super flex time with shorter working hours, 7.5 working hours per day</li><li>Career promotion opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013514753 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uOTY0NzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-06T08:03:36Z

Finance Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLarge listed FMCG company. The Role<ul><li>Build financial models to evaluate pricing strategies, price increases, and promotion optimization, and work with commercial teams to assess business cases that maximize revenue and profitability</li><li>Provide financial support for pricing architecture, standardized pricing frameworks, and customer segmentation initiatives</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly variance analyses, project performance tracking, and management reports to support business decisions</li><li>Partner with commercial teams to develop and assess business cases for strategic initiatives, such as digital transformation and marketing investments, so that investments deliver the most value</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in finance, including at least 2 years in FP&A and / or Commercial Finance</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting principles; CPA or equivalent qualification is an advantage, but not required</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and business partnering skills, with the ability to translate financial insights into actionable recommendations</li><li>Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Big 4 working experience is highly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a global leader with a huge presence</li><li>Good work/life balance</li><li>Flex-time with no core hours and a predominantly remote work model (typically 1-2 office days per week, with no minimum in-office requirement)</li><li>Retirement allowance system (100% company-funded corporate DC pension plan), employee stock ownership plan, group insurance</li><li>Special leaves available including family and health leave available including menstrual, maternity, childcare, and nursing care leave</li><li>Reduced hours for childcare</li><li>Challenge leave available for 6 months to 3 years of leave for career advancement (degrees or specialized skills)</li><li>Welcome back system (re-employment)</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013526136<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzc2NTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-26T01:45:36Z

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 22.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial institution with a strong international presence is looking for an Accounting Director to lead its Japan accounting function. The company offers a stable, collaborative environment with strong work-life balance and flexible working arrangements. The Role<ul><li>Lead the accounting function for the Japan business.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close and reporting processes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with Japanese GAAP and global accounting policies.</li><li>Manage statutory and regulatory reporting requirements for the Japan entity.</li><li>Lead and develop the local accounting team, providing strategic direction and technical guidance.</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global Finance, Tax, Risk, and business stakeholders.</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and other key financial stakeholders.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and accounting processes.</li><li>Provide accounting guidance on new products, transactions, and business initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul> Your Skill<ul><li>Extensive accounting experience, ideally within a financial institution or multinational organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing an accounting team.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, governance, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across a global organization.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities.</li><li>JCPA or USCPA equivalent accounting qualification is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the Japan accounting function of a leading global financial institution.</li><li>Work closely with senior Finance leadership and global stakeholders.</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening governance, controls, and finance processes.</li><li>Enjoy strong work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Join a stable, internationally focused organization with opportunities for long-term career development.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 22 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013497868 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC42MTUxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-16T02:11:20Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
14.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global automotive technology supplier specializing in the development and manufacture of advanced vehicle systems and components. The Role<ul><li>To lead the finance organization and collaborate closely with executive leadership to support sustainable growth and operational excellence. This role is critical in ensuring we have the foundations to allow businesses to be able to execute their business strategies.</li><li>Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with local finance fiduciary requirements, working together with tax and treasury to have a clear local strategy, and collaborate/partner with local business leaders to enable the businesses to deliver financial results.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Be a leader and change agent for the local organization and works closely with the executive leadership team to promote sustainable growth and operational superiority across the country under your jurisdiction.</li><li>In addition, this person will be a technical accounting expert and proactively evaluating complex transactions and technical accounting guidance and disclosure recommendation, ensuring compliance with IFRS accounting and financial reporting requirements.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7000 - 8000 yen per hour Reference Number: 06940-0013537623 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/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuNzkyOTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-11-05T08:09:14Z

Financial Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal transportation company with a small office in Central Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for the Business Unit, aligning plans with global business unit strategy and regional goals.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations based on financial analysis and projections.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and key KPIs, conduct variance analyses, and develop action plans with business and regional stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with operations and commercial teams to improve profitability and cost efficiency.</li><li>Deliver timely, accurate financial reporting to global and regional finance, translating complex data into clear insights and ensuring consistency with group-wide standards.</li><li>Work with finance teams and leaders of legal entities across the region to align business unit objectives with entity-level operations, compliance, and statutory reporting within local legal frameworks.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the Business Unit, supporting strategic initiatives such as market expansion, M&A, capital investments, and transformation projects through scenario modeling and investment appraisals.</li><li>Collaborate with global finance peers, regional colleagues, and local entity CFOs to share best practices and foster a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business ~ high business level English (reporting to APAC HQ in English)</li><li>Financial planning and analysis and controlling experience, with a business partnering track record</li><li>Manufacturing industry experience nice to have, but not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Great exposure to APAC HQ as that's where this role will be reporting to</li><li>Work as a sole member for finance - #1 position in Japan finance</li><li>Generous company DC available</li><li>Flex time with core hours (10:00 - 16:00)</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Work from home 2 days per week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013532480 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTk2NjEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-11-04T05:13:53Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational FMCG company is seeking an Interim FP&A Director to support financial planning and business partnering across its commercial and corporate functions. The Role<ul><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses covering revenue, expenses, operating costs, and capital expenditure. Explain variances and recommend actions to business leaders.</li><li>Partner with Marketing on cost of goods sold, gross profit, pricing, operating expenses, product launches, and promotions.</li><li>Evaluate financial assumptions before product launches and review performance afterward.</li><li>Work with R&D and its global budget owner to align spending priorities with the Marketing strategy.</li><li>Support the Physical Presence function with budgets, forecasts, operating margin analysis, and performance measures. Maintain a rolling 24-month capital expenditure plan and update lease exit cost estimates annually.</li><li>Help Government Affairs and Public Relations establish performance indicators and align spending with business priorities.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong capabilities in FP&A, financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Ability to translate complex financial information into clear recommendations and partner effectively with functional leaders.</li><li>Understanding of accounting principles, including working knowledge of GAAP.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and macros.</li><li>Experience using TM1, Cognos, or Access.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Partner with functional leaders across a multinational FMCG business.</li><li>Contribute to commercial planning, product launch evaluations, and investment decisions.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013513907 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC42MzQzOC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-06T00:31:16Z

Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA rapidly growing global technology company is seeking a Group Controller - Senior Specialist to support financial reporting, disclosure, and internal control activities across its international operations. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with global subsidiaries and play a key role in building a scalable finance and reporting framework during an exciting growth phase. The Role<ul><li>Lead statutory disclosure and securities reporting activities, including preparation and review of annual securities reports and other regulatory filings.</li><li>Support consolidated accounting and financial reporting processes across multiple international entities.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors and global subsidiaries to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting.</li><li>Drive internal control initiatives, accounting policy development, and continuous improvement of reporting processes and governance frameworks.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Hands-on experience preparing and reviewing securities reports, consolidated financial statements, and internal control documentation.</li><li>CPA qualification, Bookkeeping Level 2 certification, or equivalent accounting knowledge and practical experience.</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English for written communication with overseas stakeholders.</li><li>Experience working with international subsidiaries, global organizations, or cross-border finance teams is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Highly specialized role focused on securities reporting, consolidated accounting, disclosure, and internal controls.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with global entities across North America, Europe, and Asia in a rapidly expanding international business.</li><li>Play a key role in building and enhancing a world-class group reporting and governance framework.</li><li>Excellent career path toward broader Group Controller, financial reporting, governance, and finance leadership responsibilities.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013527769 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi43NDA2Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-22T05:59:48Z

Internal Audit Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn insurance company is seeking an Interim Internal Audit Director to lead audit activities and strengthen governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The Role<ul><li>Lead internal audits covering key risks and controls across insurance operations.</li><li>Develop risk-based audit plans and oversee audit execution, documentation, and reporting.</li><li>Assess compliance with applicable Financial Services Agency (FSA) requirements, supervisory guidelines, and internal policies.</li><li>Present audit findings to management and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Guide the audit team and work with stakeholders to follow up on remediation actions.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Deep knowledge of insurance operations, industry risks, and internal controls.</li><li>Strong understanding of FSA requirements and supervisory guidelines relevant to insurance companies.</li><li>Experience leading internal audits within the insurance industry.</li><li>Ability to assess complex issues and communicate clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and professional judgment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead insurance audit activities in an interim director position.</li><li>Project duration of approximately 3-9 months, with potential extension.</li><li>Apply your insurance and regulatory expertise to strengthen governance and internal controls.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013504547 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4wOTUzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-06T00:16:29Z

Banking & Expansion Lead

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
<div>Company ProfileA global financial technology company transforming international payments and cross-border money movement through innovative digital solutions. The organization is expanding its presence in Japan and is focused on delivering seamless, customer-centric financial services to both individuals and businesses.The Role<ul><li>Lead the company's expansion strategy and growth initiatives in the Japanese market.</li><li>Oversee regulatory and licensing activities required to support business growth.</li><li>Develop and manage strategic partnerships with banks, payment networks, and other financial institutions.</li><li>Identify new market opportunities and create strategies to accelerate business expansion.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with global teams to execute growth plans and optimize market performance.</li><li>Influence product development and capabilities for the Japan market through commercial and strategic insights.</li><li>Drive initiatives from concept through execution with a highly hands-on approach.</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>Experience in business development, strategy, partnerships, fintech, payments, banking, or financial services.</li><li>Strong understanding of the Japanese financial services and payments landscape.</li><li>Experience working with regulatory, licensing, or compliance-related matters is highly desirable.</li><li>Proven ability to negotiate and manage strategic partnerships.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and analytical problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication capabilities.</li><li>Business-level English and Japanese language skills.</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the company's expansion in Japan.</li><li>High visibility with regional and global leadership teams.</li><li>Direct influence on business strategy, partnerships, and product direction.</li><li>Broad remit spanning market expansion, licensing, banking partnerships, and growth strategy.</li><li>Significant ownership and autonomy in a fast-growing international business environment.</li></ul>LocationTokyoSalary20 million yenReference Number06940-0013522120</div> 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/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuMjgzNTQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-29T01:03:05Z

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal manufacturing company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research The Role<ul><li>Manage accounting and consolidation teams across two regions, including monthly close and reporting to senior lenders</li><li>Oversee BPO deliverables and process transformation, partnering with Global Process Owners</li><li>Serve as IFRS technical resource; manage the annual global audit and liaise with auditors</li><li>Oversee staff to ensure accurate processes across a complex multinational structure</li><li>Provide stakeholder analysis and reporting</li><li>Ensure proper application of IFRS and internal policies</li><li>Draft accounting policies and memoranda in English</li><li>Support treasury activities, including bank relationships and signatories</li><li>Establish accounting controls and process improvement tools</li><li>Track progress against objectives and provide feedback to management</li><li>Analyze variances and recommend corrective actions</li><li>Harmonize processes across entities</li><li>Partner with FP&A on budgeting/forecasting</li><li>Support M&A activities and audit processes</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese and high business English (will manage some non-Japanese speakers)</li><li>7+ years of financial accounting and controlling experience, including direct report supervision, preferably in an international corporate setting interfacing with multiple divisions and overseas entities</li><li>Consolidated accounting with strong J GAAP and IFRS</li><li>Need someone to drive change and step up the accounting processes</li><li>Accounting qualification</li><li>Experience implementing / migrating ERPs</li><li>5+ years of team management experience</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research</li><li>Truly global company with manufacturing & R&D based in Japan</li><li>Retirement allowance system (DB and DC), and employee savings plan</li><li>Cafeteria plana</li><li>Flex time available. Normal working hours are 8:45am - 5:30pm with core hours being 11:15-13:30</li><li>Able to work from home more than half the week. Majority remote work</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary13 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013504530 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMjMwNTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-25T05:10:18Z

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