<p>Company Profile</p><ul><li>A leading global staffing and workforce solutions group with a strong international footprint is strengthening its internal governance and control framework in Japan.</li></ul><p><br />The Role</p><ul><li>As a key member of the global 2nd Line of Defense (2LoD) team, you will lead Internal Controls activities in Japan and act as the country owner for governance and compliance matters.</li><li>Reporting to the Regional Head of Internal Controls APAC, you will plan and execute internal control testing in line with global standards, assess the effectiveness of control design and operation, and provide improvement recommendations to management.</li><li>This role works closely with Japan-based stakeholders as well as APAC and global teams, providing advisory support and training to 1LoD functions while ensuring alignment with group policies and frameworks.</li></ul><p><br />Your Skills </p><ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in internal controls, audit, compliance, finance, or related functions within a multinational environment.</li><li>Experience with SOX, J-SOX, or Internal Control Standards (ICS) is highly preferred.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate across regions and cultures.</li></ul><p><br />Key Highlights of the Role</p><ul><li>Lead Internal Controls for Japan within a global organization with strong APAC exposure.</li><li>High level of autonomy and visibility to senior management locally and regionally.</li><li>Opportunity to build deep expertise in governance, risk, and compliance at scale.</li><li>Clear long-term career path toward broader APAC or regional leadership roles.</li></ul><p>Reference No.: 06940-0013374532</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNzU2NzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A rapidly growing technology-driven company is seeking a senior leader for its internal controls organization. The company operates in a highly dynamic environment with ongoing business expansion, new service launches, and increasing governance requirements, making this a critical role in strengthening enterprise-wide control frameworks.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> This position will lead internal controls compliance activities across the group, with a strong focus on US-SOX, governance design, risk assessment, and control enhancement. Rather than simply operating established frameworks, the role partners with business stakeholders to build and strengthen controls for new initiatives, products, and group entities. This is a role with significant visibility and influence across senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external auditors.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in internal controls, SOX, risk advisory, or financial audit</li><li>Strong experience in US-SOX compliance and internal control design / evaluation preferred</li><li>Fluent Japanese and no resistance to using English in a global environment</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Opportunity to shape and enhance internal control frameworks in a fast-growing environment</li><li>Exposure to new business initiatives and governance design from an early stage</li><li>Highly international and flat organizational culture</li><li>Flexible hybrid workstyle with super-flex and no core hours</li><li>High-visibility role with strong influence on cross-functional stakeholders</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 12 - 20 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 67040-0013408973<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMTg2NzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a well‑established manufacturing company with a strong presence in Japan and close collaboration with international stakeholders. Operating in a high‑quality, process‑driven environment, the company supports leading consumer brands through advanced manufacturing capabilities.<br /> As the business continues to strengthen its operational excellence, the organization is seeking an experienced Factory Controller to support site‑level financial management and cost control.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Controller, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end finance and controlling activities at the factory level, partnering closely with plant management and operations teams. This role plays a critical part in driving cost transparency, improving profitability, and supporting operational decision‑making.<br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Ownership of factory cost controlling, including standard costing, variance analysis, and productivity monitoring</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and monthly performance reporting for the manufacturing site</li><li>Analysis of manufacturing KPIs (material usage, labor efficiency, overhead absorption, etc.)</li><li>Inventory management, valuation, and reconciliation</li><li>CAPEX tracking and investment analysis</li><li>Business partnering with Plant Manager, Operations, and Supply Chain teams</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting HQ / regional reporting and ad‑hoc finance projects</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>We are looking for a candidate with:<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Fluent‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in factory finance, cost controlling, or manufacturing accounting</li><li>Preferred: Background in manufacturing, cosmetics, consumer goods, chemical, or similar industries</li><li>Strong understanding of cost structures, inventory, and production processes</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Hands‑on, detail‑oriented mindset with strong business‑partnering skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role with strong visibility at the factory level</li><li>Close partnership with site leadership and operations</li><li>Opportunity to drive cost improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Stable manufacturing business with strong quality focus</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking deeper exposure to plant‑level finance leadership</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Shizuoka</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013417056</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk0NTUyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the entertainment and creative content industry, operating across multiple markets with a strong presence in Japan. As the organization continues to expand and enhance its corporate functions, the finance team is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to Manager‑level professional to support strengthened financial governance and global reporting standards.<br />This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow within a diverse, fast‑moving, internationally connected environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an Accounting Specialist / Manager, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end accounting operations, monthly and quarterly closing, and reporting under IFRS and JGAAP. You will work closely with both local teams and global finance counterparts, contributing to process improvement, internal controls, and accurate, timely financial reporting.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Accounting & Closing</li><li>Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities</li><li>Prepare financial statements under IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Perform reporting to regional/global headquarters</li><li>Support tax-related processes and compliance</li></ul><p><br />Audit & Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Serve as the main contact for external and internal auditors</li><li>Support improvements around internal controls and accounting processes</li></ul><p><br />Operational Accounting</p><ul><li>Manage AR, fixed assets, and other daily accounting functions</li><li>Troubleshoot accounting system issues and coordinate with IT for enhancements</li></ul><p><br />New Business & Process Development</p><ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new business initiatives</li><li>Assess appropriate accounting treatments and build new workflows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Required</p><ul><li>Minimum 5-10+ years of accounting experience in a corporate environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Experience using accounting systems (ERP preferred)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English (reading & writing)</li><li>Ability to work proactively, challenge conventions, and drive improvements</li><li>Strong teamwork, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul><p><br />Preferred (Nice to Have)</p><ul><li>CPA / USCPA / Tax Accountant qualifications</li><li>Experience with SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems</li><li>Background in inventory, cost accounting, or J‑SOX/SOX</li><li>Experience in accounting system implementation or process improvement projects</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to engage in new business initiatives in a rapidly evolving industry</li><li>Strong career growth path with increasing responsibility</li><li>Interaction with global and regional finance teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013393597</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ2NjE2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<div> </div><div class="slds-chat-message__text_Bot"><div class="slds-p-left_medium"><p> <Business details></p><ul><li>Pass the Certified Public Accountant Examination (all subjects) or the U.S. Certified Public Accountant Examination (all subjects) and hold the relevant qualifications.</li><li>Practical audit experience at a major audit firm or an audit firm of similar size, approximately within the past three years.</li><li>Proficient in using major audit tools (e.g., experience using them within the past three years).</li><li>Employees must be able to sign a contract between March 1, 2026 and June 30, 2026 (based on 40-140 hours per month).</li><li>Employees must be able to join the firm on March 1, 2026 or April 1, 2026 (three days of mandatory training, one of which must be in the Tokyo office).</li><li>Employees must abide by the law and internal regulations regarding independence throughout their employment.</li></ul><p><Regarding Concurrent Employment></p><ul><li>While some concurrent employment is permitted for this position, certain concurrent employment may not be available.</li></ul><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013355042</p></div></div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YXlha2EubmFvdGEuODQzNTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A leading global consumer goods group is undergoing a major transformation of its tax and finance organization, shifting from a regional to a fully integrated global model. The company is now hiring to strengthen its global governance and risk management capabilities.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> This is a newly created role within a Global Tax Risk Management function. This is an individual contributor position without direct reports. You will support the development and operation of global tax governance frameworks, focusing on risk identification, monitoring, and process improvement rather than just tax compliance. The role involves close collaboration with global stakeholders across Finance, Internal Audit, Legal, IT, and Operations, contributing to building a robust and scalable global control environment.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English (daily global communication required)</li><li>Strong analytical and structured thinking ability</li><li>Project management and stakeholder coordination experience</li><li>Exposure to multinational or global environments (industry or consulting)</li><li>Basic understanding of tax (direct / indirect / international) is a plus</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Newly created role within a global transformation initiative</li><li>High exposure to global leadership and cross-regional stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to build governance frameworks from scratch</li><li>Strategic role focusing on risk management, not routine compliance</li><li>Flexible working style with no core hours and hybrid work</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 6 - 10 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 67040-0013402452<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em><br /> <br /> <br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTkwNzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global luxury fashion brand with a long heritage and strong international presence is strengthening its finance organization in Japan and Asia Pacific to support growth, governance, and transformation initiatives.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Senior Accounting Manager (Record to Report), you will lead the RTR function for Japan and APAC within a shared services finance organization.<br /> You will manage the RTR team, ensure accurate and timely accounting, statutory reporting, and tax compliance, and drive continuous process improvements in line with global standards.<br /> Working closely with FP&A, Group Finance, and business stakeholders, you will play a key role in strengthening internal controls, supporting audits, and advancing finance transformation initiatives using SAP and consolidation tools.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>10+ years of experience in accounting or shared services within a multinational company, with strong Record to Report expertise.</li><li>Solid knowledge of IFRS, Japan GAAP, and local statutory and tax compliance.</li><li>Proven people management experience, including team leadership and stakeholder management.</li><li>Hands-on experience with SAP and finance consolidation systems is essential.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the Record to Report function for Japan and Asia Pacific in a globally recognized luxury brand.</li><li>High-visibility role working closely with global finance and regional stakeholders.</li><li>Opportunity to drive finance transformation, process improvement, and best practices.</li><li>Stable and well-structured organization with strong global governance and career development opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 21 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013368645</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMTUyOTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A global pharmaceutical company committed to improving health outcomes worldwide is seeking a skilled finance professional to join its growing accounting team.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Lead core General Ledger activities, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Handle accounting for accruals, provisions, fixed assets, and other balance sheet items</li><li>Prepare financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement)</li><li>Apply and interpret accounting standards under US GAAP and/or IFRS</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including IPO readiness and compliance activities</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (AP, FP&A) and external parties (Tax, Audit)</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and support implementation initiatives</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Minimum 7 years of accounting experience, with hands-on General Ledger expertise</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English proficiency</li><li>Experience supporting IPO readiness, audits, or internal controls is advantageous</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset toward process improvement</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Play a critical role in IPO preparation and financial reporting readiness</li><li>Collaborate with global teams and external auditors in a dynamic environment</li><li>Join a multinational company with a diverse and inclusive culture</li><li>Competitive benefits and clear growth path toward Accounting Manager or leadership roles</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 800 - 1,100 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013405053<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC45MDY4My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing data center company supporting mission-critical infrastructure for global and domestic clients is looking for an Accounting Manager to support its expanding operations in Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an Accounting Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing day-to-day accounting operations and supporting the company's continued growth.<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Key responsibilities include:</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and policies</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance, highlighting trends and variances</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and other finance-related planning activities</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external auditors as required</li><li>Identify process improvements and support implementation of new systems or workflows</li><li>This is a hands-on role with visibility to management, offering both operational responsibility and opportunities to contribute to process improvements as the business scales.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Solid experience in accounting (financial accounting, month-end close, reporting)</li><li>Experience in a corporate accounting or audit environment preferred</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a growing, fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience supporting operational or project-driven businesses is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a growing data center business with strong long-term prospects</li><li>Opportunity to grow with the company as operations expand</li><li>Good work-life balance compared to traditional accounting roles</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to management and business operations</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013336871</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4yMDc4My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global luxury retail company with a long-standing heritage and a strong international presence. Known for its craftsmanship, premium customer experience, and consistent commitment to quality, the brand continues to expand its footprint across major markets. The Japan business operates with a lean, agile structure, closely collaborating with regional and global headquarters to deliver high‑standard retail operations and financial excellence.<br /> The company combines tradition with modern retail practices, offering a sophisticated, design‑driven brand experience and a stable, growing business environment ideal for finance professionals seeking impact and ownership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Lead, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations in Japan. You will be responsible for monthly/annual closing, financial reporting, and strengthening internal controls for a luxury retail environment. You will work closely with HQ and regional teams, ensuring compliance with global standards while supporting business growth.<br /> This role also plays a key part in ERP implementation, process optimization, and enhancing transparency across financial operations.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing</li><li>Handle all accounting operations (AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, tax coordination)</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reporting packages for regional/global HQ</li><li>Lead ERP implementation / migration and drive process improvements</li><li>Maintain internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness</li><li>Partner with retail operations to support store performance and business decisions</li><li>Supervise external partners (accounting firm, tax advisors, auditors)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business English capability</li><li>Solid experience in accounting or controllership, ideally within retail, luxury, cosmetics, or consumer goods</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; experience coordinating with global teams preferred</li><li>Proven ability to manage full closing independently</li><li>Experience in ERP implementation (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) is highly valued</li><li>Detail‑oriented with strong analytical skills</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, structured, and able to operate in a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global luxury brand with centuries of heritage</li><li>Lead finance and accounting for the Japan entity with autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to drive ERP implementation and transformation initiatives</li><li>Direct impact on business operations and process excellence</li><li>Collaborative, international environment with strong craftsmanship values</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013373679</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5Mzk1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading global renewable energy company with a strong and growing presence in Japan and across Asia‑Pacific. The business develops, owns, and operates large‑scale energy assets supported by investment‑driven and SPC‑based structures.<br /> With a mission centered on sustainability and long‑term value creation, the company offers an international, fast‑growing environment where finance plays a critical role in enabling compliant operations and supporting asset growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting and tax activities for the Japan business. This role will take hands‑on responsibility for SPC accounting, statutory reporting, and tax compliance across multiple entities, working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors.<br /> This position suits someone who enjoys a technically focused role in a project‑based and investment‑led environment, with opportunities to contribute beyond core accounting work.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform and review SPC accounting for multiple legal entities</li><li>Manage month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review statutory financial statements</li><li>Support corporate tax and consumption tax compliance</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese GAAP and local regulations</li><li>Support finance projects such as asset acquisitions, restructurings, or refinancings</li><li>Collaborate with regional finance teams on reporting and process</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent in both Japanese and English (business‑level or above)</li><li>Minimum 7 years' experience in accounting and tax</li><li>Hands‑on experience with SPC accounting (renewables, infrastructure, real assets, or PE‑backed structures preferred)</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Japanese statutory accounting and tax</li><li>Experience managing multiple entities and complex reporting requirements</li><li>Detail‑oriented, proactive, and comfortable working independently</li><li>Big 4 or professional services experience is a plus</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a high‑growth renewable energy platform with long‑term stability</li><li>Strong exposure to SPC and project‑based accounting</li><li>International working environment with regional collaboration</li><li>Role stability with opportunities for expanded responsibility</li><li>Competitive compensation and attractive employee benefits</li><li>Meaningful contribution to the energy transition sector</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013368713</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkyNzY2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong and long‑established presence in Japan. Known for its high‑quality products and strong brand heritage, the company operates across retail, e‑commerce, and wholesale channels.</li><li>The Japan business works closely with regional and global HQ and continues to strengthen its finance organization to support operational excellence and business growth.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role - Accounting Manager</strong></p><ul><li>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee Accounts Payable and General Ledger operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role plays a key part in month‑end close, audit support, and cross‑functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and global finance teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end AP operations and GL accounting activities</li><li>Leading monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes</li><li>Reviewing and approving journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and local regulations</li><li>Coordinating with shared service centers, BPO partners, and external auditors</li><li>Supporting tax‑related processes and J‑SOX / audit requirements</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing efficiency through system and workflow optimization</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for regional / global finance teams</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong><br />We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in AP, GL, and month‑end closing</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury brands</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting controls and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Detail‑oriented, hands‑on mindset with strong stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role within a premium global brand</li><li>Broad AP & GL ownership with visibility to senior finance leadership</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and strengthen controls</li><li>Stable business with strong brand equity in Japan</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013417106</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkwMzI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global financial services organization with a strong and established presence in Japan is seeking a senior finance leader to head its Accounting, Reporting & Control function. The business continues to expand its product offerings and operations, creating the need for enhanced financial governance and leadership capability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting directly to the Japan Controller, you will lead the Accounting, Reporting & Control function and manage a team of 10-15 members.</li><li>You will oversee monthly and quarterly closing under IFRS and JGAAP, strengthen internal controls, coordinate internal/external audits, and drive continuous process improvements across the finance organization.</li><li>You will also partner closely with regional finance teams and business stakeholders to support strategic initiatives, including new product launches and financial transformation projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese is mandatory and business-level English is preferred.</li><li>Extensive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls is required.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing finance teams is essential.</li><li>Experience in financial services environments such as insurance or banking is a must.</li><li>CPA / JCPA or equivalent certifications are considered a strong plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead a sizeable finance organization with both local and offshore members.</li><li>Clear long-term succession path toward senior leadership roles.</li><li>High exposure to regional and global stakeholders in an international environment.</li><li>Hybrid working style with a strong focus on outcomes rather than hours.</li><li>Stable career opportunity within a globally recognized and growing organization.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013399895</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDQzMjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading data center platform that develops and operates hyperscale infrastructure to support cloud and digital services across key markets in Asia.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant plays a key role in supporting the Finance organization through accurate financial reporting and record maintenance. This position ensures adherence to internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies, and supports the timely delivery of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience with experience monthly closing independently</li><li>Strong command of Excel</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Data centers typically operate on long-term contracts with enterprise clients and hyperscalers, generating highly predictable, recurring revenue. This would be a chance to join a company with a stable and predictable cash flow</li><li>Great opportunity to further grow your career in a stable position. Plans in place to build more data centers in the next few years</li><li>Clear career path in the position. As the business continues to grow there will be opportunities to step up to a Manager level and manage junior staff</li><li>Hybrid remote work system with 2 days a week remote</li><li>Working hours are 9am - 6pm, however they have unofficial flex time where there is no strict arrival / departure time</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013414111</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTY1OTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><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><p><br /><strong>The Role - Tax Manager</strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><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><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong><br />We are looking for a candidate with:</p><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><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013416353</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEwNzg2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally established consumer healthcare company with a strong international presence is seeking a Tax Compliance Manager to support its Japan operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting to the Head of Finance, Japan, this role will serve as the key point of contact for local tax compliance matters.</li><li>You will be responsible for tax calculations, tax accounting, and compliance-related reporting, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and deferred tax.</li><li>The position involves close collaboration with global tax teams and internal finance stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely tax operations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>Minimum 5+ years of experience in corporate tax or tax accounting.</li><li>Experience within Big 4 tax, corporate tax consulting, or in-house tax functions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese tax regulations and tax accounting principles.</li><li>Accounting profiles with clear corporate tax experience are also welcome.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage core Japanese tax compliance responsibilities.</li><li>Hands-on role with strong operational impact and visibility.</li><li>Hybrid workstyle with super-flex system and high autonomy.</li><li>Work closely with global tax teams across multiple regions.</li><li>Highly competitive compensation package.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013385228</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMjkwNDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Our client is a leading global consumer brand with a long-standing presence in Japan. Known for its premium products, strong market reputation, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to grow its footprint across the region. With a highly collaborative culture and a strong focus on process improvement, the Japan entity is now strengthening its Finance team by hiring an experienced AP Manager.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role </strong>- AP Manager<br /> <br /> <br /> As the AP Manager, you will oversee all Accounts Payable operations for the Japan business and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant processing of vendor invoices, payments, and related accounting activities.<br /> You will partner closely with cross‑functional teams-including SSC-as well as regional and global Finance teams.<br /> This role requires exceptional communication skills, strong process discipline, and the ability to drive improvements in a fast‑paced multinational environment.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:<br /><br /> Managing end-to-end AP operations, including invoice processing, payment runs, vendor management, and reconciliations<br /> Ensuring compliance with internal controls, local regulations, tax rules, and corporate policies<br /> Leading AP team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance development<br /> Overseeing closing activities related to AP and supporting audits (internal/external)<br /> Identifying process improvement opportunities and supporting global system enhancements (e.g., SAP)<br /> Acting as the key Japan contact for regional/global Finance stakeholders<br /> Handling escalations, resolving vendor issues, and improving service levels<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> <br /> We are looking for a candidate with:<br /> </p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Experience in AP or broader accounting operations, ideally in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, luxury, or similar industries</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese tax requirements (consumption tax, invoice system)</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls and accounting processes</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Team leadership or supervisory experience is a strong plus</li><li>High attention to detail, strong ownership, and ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Work for a globally respected brand with strong stability in Japan</li><li>Partner with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop team members</li><li>Drive process improvements and influence operational excellence</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking career progression within a multinational environment</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 9 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013406468<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAyMzM1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally established industrial and professional equipment manufacturer with a strong footprint in Japan and international markets. The company combines long‑standing engineering excellence with continuous innovation, operating in a structured yet evolving environment. Japan is a core market, offering close collaboration with regional and global headquarters and strong long‑term stability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager - Controlling, you will take a central role in overseeing financial performance, with strong focus on P&L and balance sheet analysis, as well as CAPEX planning and control. Acting as a key business partner to management and operations, you will support decision‑making through robust financial insight and governance.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual controlling and reporting activities</li><li>Perform detailed P&L and balance sheet analysis, including variance and trend analysis</li><li>Manage CAPEX planning, monitoring, and post‑investment analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range financial planning</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, and management on financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Coordinate with regional/global finance teams on reporting and improvements</li><li>Support audits and internal governance processes</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in controlling, management accounting, or finance management</li><li>Strong hands‑on experience with P&L, balance sheet, and CAPEX control</li><li>Background in manufacturing, industrial, or project‑based businesses preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is an advantage</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (spoken and written)</li><li>Structured, analytical, and confident partnering with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Finance leadership role with strong visibility to management</li><li>Exposure to end‑to‑end controlling, including CAPEX and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Stable global business with long‑term growth in Japan</li><li>Close interaction with regional and global finance teams</li><li>Competitive compensation and solid employee benefits</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013400674</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcxNDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Japanese trading company looking to expand their accounting and corporate planning team<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Close: Manage monthly/annual close (standalone & consolidated) and financial statements</li><li>Tax & Audit: Oversee tax filings, audits, and international tax matters</li><li>Accounting Operations: Lead AR/AP, fixed assets, and cost accounting</li><li>FP&A: Drive budgeting, variance analysis, and management reporting</li><li>Global & Strategic Finance: Support overseas entities, M&A, and new business initiatives</li><li>Controls & Improvement: Strengthen internal controls and optimize processes</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Native Japanese and low business level English</li><li>Experience in annual closing at a business company or a consulting/accounting firm</li><li>Experience in at least one: Consolidated accounting, tax return preparation, and/or audit support audit support or tax audit handling</li><li>Industry experience in trading companies or manufacturing companies are highly preferred</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>There is potential for future involvement in overseas subsidiary management and overseas assignments. Most members go on an overseas assignment during their time within this organization</li><li>Private Japanese trading company with a long history</li><li>Stable and experienced corporate management team with great teamwork</li><li>Mid-career hires are active within the team; candidates without trading company experience can ramp up successfully</li><li>Overtime is concentrated during closing periods, but the role offers a balanced work style</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 8 - 13 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013410597<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMTA5OTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Our client is a leading global consumer and premium FMCG company with a strong and long-established presence in Japan. The organization is known for its innovative products, strong retail footprint, and commitment to operational excellence. As the Japan business continues to expand and strengthen its financial operations, the company is seeking an experienced AR Manager to lead and elevate its Accounts Receivable function.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>As the AR Manager, you will oversee all Accounts Receivable operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in billing, collections, credit control, and customer account management.</li><li>You will work closely with commercial teams (Retail, E‑commerce, Wholesale), Supply Chain, FP&A, and the regional/global Finance teams.</li><li>This is a key leadership role requiring strong communication skills, process optimization capability, and the ability to drive improvements in a fast‑paced multinational environment.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> Key responsibilities include:<br /> </p><ul><li>Managing all AR processes including billing, cash application, collections, and reconciliations</li><li>Overseeing credit control, resolving past-due issues, and improving DSO performance</li><li>Managing relationships with internal business partners and external customers</li><li>Leading AR team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance feedback</li><li>Supporting month-end closing, account reconciliations, and audit requirements</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and local regulatory requirements</li><li>Collaborating with global teams on system enhancements and process standardization (e.g., SAP, automation projects)</li><li>Identifying opportunities to streamline AR operations and enhance reporting accuracy</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> <br /> We are looking for a candidate with:<br /><br /><br /> </p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Experience managing AR or broader accounting operations in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Industry experience in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury</li><li>Strong understanding of credit control, billing, collections, and revenue-related processes</li><li>Strong stakeholder‑management skills and ability to work cross‑functionally</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>High attention to detail, strong problem‑solving skills, and ownership mindset</li><li>Team leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Work for a globally recognized brand with strong market presence in Japan</li><li>Lead and develop AR team members</li><li>High business partnering exposure across commercial, supply chain, and HQ teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and influence financial operations</li><li>A great step for candidates seeking long-term growth within a multinational environment</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 9 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013406466<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkxOTk2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global financial technology group with a strong and established market position in Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The successful candidate will lead a newly established Consumer Credit Risk function, working closely with major card-issuing partners in Japan. The role offers a high level of ownership and the opportunity to build and scale the function from the ground up, with a strong focus on consumer credit risk initiatives.</li><li>In parallel, the role will collaborate closely with established credit risk teams across APAC, leveraging existing best practices, expertise, and resources to accelerate the development and scaling of the function in Japan.</li><li>Key initiatives will include portfolio diagnostics, optimization of card acquisition and underwriting processes, predictive analytics, risk modeling advisory, and other data-driven credit risk projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>7-15 years of experience in financial services, consulting, or a related field</li><li>Experience and understanding of credit risk, ideally consumer related</li><li>Solid data analysis and analytical skills</li><li>Native or native-level Japanese, along with Business English</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with experience engaging external stakeholders</li><li>Experience in cards, payments, retail banking, or risk consulting is a strong plus</li></ul><p> </p><p>The role requires a balanced mix of soft skills and technical abilities.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional brand equity and long-term career development opportunity</li><li>Competitive compensation (base, cash bonus, equity) with sustainable working hours</li><li>Newly launched function with significant scope to shape its direction and impact</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>18 - 24 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013385207</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxiZXJ0by5GdXJsYW4uNTA3MTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><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 presence in Japan and close coordination with regional and global headquarters, the company supports complex domestic and cross‑border operations.</li><li>As the business continues to expand and enhance governance, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced AR / Treasury Manager to strengthen its financial operations.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role - Accounting (AR) Manager</strong></p><ul><li>As the Accounting (AR) Manager, you will oversee accounts receivable and treasury operations for the Japan entity, ensuring healthy cash flow, strong controls, and accurate financial reporting. You will partner closely with Finance, Sales, Operations, and HQ teams while managing daily cash activities and risk exposure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing accounts receivable, including billing, collections, credit control, and AR aging</li><li>Overseeing treasury operations, including cash positioning, cash forecasting, and bank relationship management</li><li>Monitoring and improving working capital and cash conversion cycles</li><li>Managing domestic and overseas payments, bank accounts, and liquidity</li><li>Reviewing and strengthening internal controls related to AR and treasury</li><li>Coordinating with Sales and Operations teams to resolve billing and collection issues</li><li>Supporting audits and compliance from an AR / treasury perspective</li><li>Preparing cash flow reports and insights for management and HQ</li><li>Driving process improvements and system enhancements related to AR and treasury</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong><br />We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in accounts receivable, treasury, or cash management</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Solid understanding of credit management, cash flow, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and external partners (banks, HQ, auditors)</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Proactive, hands‑on, and detail‑oriented mindset</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role overseeing cash flow and working capital</li><li>Exposure to global operations and HQ‑level stakeholders</li><li>Stable business platform within a well‑established group</li><li>Opportunity to strengthen controls and improve financial processes</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking broader treasury and AR leadership exposure</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013416342</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwNTczLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global consumer goods organization operating at significant scale, with a strong presence across multiple regions and markets.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely and accurate monthly reporting, forecasts, and variance analysis for company's Finance and plant management.</li><li>Ensure financial integrity, identify risks and opportunities, and drive corrective actions with budget owners.</li><li>Lead annual Business Plan (P&L and balance sheet) processes and rolling forecasts.</li><li>Coordinate planning timelines and inputs across plants, and Global teams in line with company's guidelines.</li><li>Embed strong governance and internal controls; support audits and ensure policy compliance.</li><li>Monitor OPEX, working capital, balance sheet, and tax compliance across Japan and Korea.</li><li>Drive finance process standardization, digitization, and automation, including SAP and AI initiatives.</li><li>Manage capex planning, tracking, and post-investment reviews.</li><li>Serve as a trusted finance partner to plant leadership and company's finance team, supporting key decisions, supply-point shifts, and ad hoc value-creation initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>7+ years of experience in finance, with prior experience in medium to large-scale manufacturing operations</li><li>Strong business acumen and a proven track record of finance business partnering</li><li>Fluent English, conversational Japanese</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global industry leader</li><li>Company invests in its employees' growth and development through various training programs, workshops, and mentoring opportunities</li><li>Opportunities for career growth - can move to other offices in Japan, and globally in the future</li><li>Company canteen available</li><li>Access to free products</li><li>Hybrid remote work - work from home 2 days per week</li><li>Working hours are 9am - 5:15pm with flexibility to use flex time</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Shiga</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013360802</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTk3NjAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global technology-focused manufacturer supporting a wide range of industries including telecommunications, automotive, and consumer electronics is seeking an accounting professional to join its Japan finance team. With operations across multiple regions worldwide, the company maintains a stable market position through advanced manufacturing capabilities and long-term partnerships with leading global clients.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role will oversee general accounting operations including GL management, AR control, intercompany transactions, and financial closing.<br /> You will also collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple locations and support audit processes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Business-level English communication skills (mainly reading/writing)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Global manufacturing business</li><li>Exposure to international accounting operations</li><li>Full-flex work style</li><li>Average overtime: approx. 15h/month</li><li>Opportunity to collaborate across regional teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Fukuoka</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 -8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013377581</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uODk5ODcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global organization specializing in commercial real estate services and investment delivers integrated solutions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Japanese GAAP, IFRS, and/or US GAAP, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Oversee end-to-end accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger, cash management, variance analysis, capital assets, cash flow, and debt activity.</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, and statutory reporting, working closely with auditors, tax advisors, and other internal and external stakeholders to meet all deadlines.</li><li>Act as the primary client account lead, managing day-to-day client relationships, financial performance, KPI tracking, and resolving escalated issues with a strong client-service focus.</li><li>Support new business initiatives and client onboarding by contributing to proposals, budgeting, contract reviews, financial structuring, and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and high business English (daily communication in English)</li><li>5+ years of financial accounting or SPC accounting experience</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join one of the world's largest commercial real estate firm</li><li>Very flexible working conditions with no fixed office days. The team goes to the office 2 - 4 times a month</li><li>Super flex time (no core hours)</li><li>International team with diverse backgrounds</li><li>Learning culture. People in the team have come from various industry backgrounds, and have learned about SPC accounting on the job</li><li>Career promotion opportunities. There are opportunities to work overseas if they wish, or to move to different departments</li><li>Very friendly and flat culture</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 -17 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013358150</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTMyNTQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
