Internal Audit Associate Jobs

Internal Audit Analyst (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading digital financial services company is seeking an Internal Auditor to strengthen its operational audit function. The company continues to expand its financial services ecosystem while developing new products and business models at speed. Its flat and diverse organization brings together professionals from a wide range of countries and backgrounds, providing an environment where audit professionals can contribute directly to governance and sustainable business growth. The Role <ul><li>You will lead risk-based operational audits across the company and its group entities, covering governance, business processes, regulatory compliance, and enterprise risk management.</li><li>Your responsibilities will include audit planning, fieldwork, root-cause analysis, reporting, follow-up reviews, and company-wide risk assessments. You will work closely with senior management and relevant business teams to identify issues and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>The team is also actively incorporating AI and data analytics into its audit methodology, providing opportunities to help modernize audit processes and strengthen governance for new products and services.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of operational internal audit experience within a financial institution, fintech company, operating company, audit firm, or risk advisory practice</li><li>Fluent Japanese, English is not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join the internal audit function of a leading digital financial services company</li><li>Gain broad exposure to operational audits, governance reviews, and enterprise risk assessments</li><li>Work directly with senior leadership in a highly visible audit organization</li><li>Audit new financial products, services, and evolving business models</li><li>Help introduce AI and data analytics into modern audit practices</li><li>Work from anywhere in Japan with highly limited office attendance for employees outside the Kanto region</li><li>Benefit from a super-flex system with no core working hours</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary ８ - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013465280 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMjQ1NzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T02:51:59Z

Internal Auditor

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="--cO-600 "><div class="-Dc-634 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-OG-636 --xZ-637"><div class="-Wk-670"><div class="-Fr-703">Profile</div><div class="-Fr-703">Support internal audit engagements by performing risk-based control testing, documenting audit procedures and findings, analysing audit evidence, and coordinating with stakeholders to assess risks and internal control effectiveness. Managed audit documentation, communicated with audit teams, and ensured timely execution of audit activities in line with the audit plan and schedule. Key Audit Areas * Actuarial-related audits * Cash management audits</div><div class="-Fr-703"> Requirements * Internal audit experience in the insurance industry * Finance audit experience * Ability to perform audit testing * Experience preparing audit working papers and audit documentation * Native-level Japanese proficiency</div></div></div></div></div><div class="--cO-600 "> </div><div class="--cO-600 ">Location TokyoSalary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013500436 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.</div> <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMzM2MzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T04:21:03Z

Internal Audit Manager (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational consulting organization is supporting a large-scale internal audit engagement within the financial services sector. As part of an ongoing governance, risk, and controls initiative, an experienced Internal Auditor is sought to strengthen audit coverage, improve control effectiveness, and support key stakeholders in a highly regulated environment. The Role This project-based Internal Auditor role will partner with management and business stakeholders to assess risks, evaluate control environments, and deliver high-quality audit activities across various business functions. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Execute risk-based internal audit assignments across financial services operations.</li><li>Assess governance, risk management, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Perform process walkthroughs, control testing, and audit fieldwork.</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Prepare audit findings, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.</li><li>Support remediation tracking and follow-up activities.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance and risk management practices.</li><li>Maintain audit documentation in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven Internal Audit experience within the Financial Services industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of governance, risk management, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Experience conducting operational, financial, or compliance audits.</li><li>Knowledge of banking, securities, insurance, asset management, or other regulated financial institutions.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Business-level English and Japanese language skills are preferred.</li><li>Relevant certifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a high-profile internal audit engagement within the financial services sector.</li><li>Work alongside experienced consulting and risk professionals.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex governance, risk, and controls environments.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to strategic audit and compliance initiatives.</li><li>Initial 6-8-month project with possibility of extension.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466259 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC41MjYwOS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T04:29:07Z

Internal Auditor

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.4M - 16.6M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA technology media company is looking for an IT Auditor The RoleSupport for part of the ISMS audit work for a technology media company, including document review and feedback. Your Skills <ul><li>ISMS audit experience</li><li>IT Audit experience</li><li>Native level Japanese is a must</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013491916 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/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMTQ0NjguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-24T04:18:26Z

Internal Audit Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 21.6M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global leader in life science technology. The Role<ul><li>Trusted advisor to the CFO, leadership team, and Audit Committee - delivering forward-looking insight on financial, operational, and strategic risks, and shaping a more structured enterprise risk management approach.</li><li>Lead a risk-based internal audit program focused on process effectiveness and business performance (not just compliance) - leveraging AI and finance technology, and evaluating core processes like order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and inventory management.</li><li>Partner with regional and functional leaders to strengthen internal controls and drive process improvement across finance, operations, and manufacturing. Advancing toward listed-company (SOX-level) standards globally.</li><li>Turn audit findings into practical action, using data and analytics to enhance visibility, delivering clear executive reporting on root causes and value creation, and driving a culture of continuous improvement.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-to-high-level business English, with the ability to collaborate across different regions</li><li>Approximately 10-15+ years of management-level experience in internal audit and governance development, gained within a global company's internal audit function or a major consulting/audit firm</li><li>Proven track record advising and reporting directly to CFOs and senior leadership (including global executives and the board of directors)</li><li>Hands-on experience designing, strengthening, and operating internal control frameworks aligned with listed-company standards (SOX-level)</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>Retirement allowance system (DB and DC), and employee savings plan</li><li>Company cafeteria</li><li>Flex time and remote work. In office attendance frequency is 1 - 2 times a week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary13 - 21.6 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013470098 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzQ0MDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T05:21:51Z

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

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A multinational manufacturing company is seeking an Internal Auditor to support an established audit project. The audit programme focuses on business-process walkthroughs, control testing, documentation and reporting. The Role<ul><li>Conduct an internal audit of general business processes following an established audit programme.</li><li>Perform process walkthroughs and audit testing during on-site fieldwork.</li><li>Review supporting documentation and evidence and assess whether relevant controls are operating as intended.</li><li>Document the procedures performed, evidence reviewed and testing results remotely after the fieldwork.</li><li>Prepare a clear audit report summarising observations and findings.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Internal audit experience, particularly in operational or business-process audits.</li><li>Ability to perform walkthroughs, control testing and evidence evaluation.</li><li>Ability to prepare clear audit workpapers, findings and reports.</li><li>Business-level communication skills in Japanese and English.</li><li>Ability to travel to the assigned site for on-site fieldwork.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Hybrid arrangement combining on-site fieldwork with remote documentation and reporting.</li><li>Clearly defined audit programme and scope, allowing the consultant to focus on execution and delivery.</li><li>Opportunity to audit general business processes within a multinational manufacturing environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013484731 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC44MDc2OC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-02T04:53:31Z

Internal Audit Managing Director (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal securities firm is seeking an experienced Chief Audit Executive to lead a critical internal audit and regulatory governance engagement. This role will support the enhancement of the organization's audit framework, risk management practices, and internal control environment within a highly regulated financial services setting. The project is expected between 6 - 8 months. The Role As the Chief Audit Executive, you will lead the Internal Audit function and serve as a trusted advisor to executive management, the Audit Committee, and regulatory authorities. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Serving as the primary liaison with external audit partners to coordinate co-sourced audit activities.</li><li>Providing independent assurance over governance, risk management, compliance, and internal control effectiveness.</li><li>Developing and executing risk-based audit plans aligned with business and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Presenting audit findings, recommendations, and risk assessments to senior management and key stakeholders.</li><li>Managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Promoting a strong risk and control culture across the organization.</li><li>Supporting ongoing improvements to audit methodologies, governance frameworks, and regulatory readiness.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Extensive Internal Audit, Risk Management, Compliance, or Governance experience within the financial services industry.</li><li>Proven track record of managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Strong understanding of securities, brokerage, banking, fintech, or other regulated financial services environments.</li><li>Experience interacting with senior executives, boards, or Audit Committees.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Chinese language proficiency is highly desirable.</li><li>Professional qualifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Lead a high-impact internal audit leadership project within a growing global securities business.</li><li>Work directly with executive management, regulators, and external audit partners.</li><li>Opportunity to shape governance, risk management, and control frameworks.</li><li>Potential for contract extension and permanent conversion based on performance.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with a collaborative international environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470064 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC40MTIzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T02:47:28Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn automotive company is seeking a cybersecurity audit professional to provide additional support for an active project. Working within an established team, the consultant will help assess cybersecurity controls and deliver clear, well-documented audit outcomes. The Role<ul><li>Support the planning and execution of cybersecurity audits and control assessments.</li><li>Review policies, procedures, system documentation and supporting evidence.</li><li>Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of relevant cybersecurity controls.</li><li>Identify control gaps and risks and help prepare clear findings and practical recommendations.</li><li>Maintain audit documentation and coordinate with the project manager and stakeholders throughout the audit.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in cybersecurity audit, IT audit or security control assessments.</li><li>Ability to assess controls, analyze evidence and document audit findings clearly.</li><li>Familiarity with risk-based auditing and common cybersecurity control frameworks.</li><li>Strong analytical, documentation and stakeholder communication skills.</li><li>Professional working proficiency in Japanese.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Mainly remote working arrangement.</li><li>Full-time or part-time availability can be considered.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013491921 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4yNDMwNS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-02T03:41:12Z

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="--cD-555 "><div class="-CU-589 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-Ov-591 --xL-592"><div class="-Wa-625"><div class="-Fi-658">About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established multinational organization seeking a finance professional to join its Japan finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in financial reporting, month-end close, and regulatory compliance while working closely with local and regional stakeholders. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with a hands-on approach and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement are critical. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports in accordance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>Support external and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Partner with finance and business teams to analyze financial results and reporting issues.</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and process improvements.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and compliance activities as required.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and automation initiatives.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Solid experience in financial reporting and accounting within a multinational environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage and execute financial close activities.</li><li>Experience working with auditors and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li><li>CPA, USCPA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>International Environment</li><li>Work with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple regions in a truly global organization.</li><li>Career Development</li><li>Join a high-performing finance function that offers opportunities for professional growth and expanded responsibilities.</li><li>Stable & Reputable Organization</li><li>Become part of a respected multinational company known for its long-term commitment to its employees and customers.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><div class="--cD-555 "> </div>Location Tokyo Salary6 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013466285 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4MTU3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T01:46:28Z

Legal Staff

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global digital content and entertainment company operating one of Japan's leading electronic comic platforms is looking for a Legal professional to support its growing business. The Role<ul><li>Provide legal advice across consumer protection, payments, privacy, customer support, and other regulatory matters.</li><li>Review and draft a wide range of commercial agreements, including publishing, licensing, IP, advertising, outsourcing, and confidentiality agreements.</li><li>Support IP matters including patents, trademarks, licensing, and content-related rights, as well as M&A and investment transactions.</li><li>Handle compliance frameworks, regulatory filings, legal research, disputes, and internal and external audit matters.</li><li>Approximately 30% of contracts are currently in English, with the proportion expected to increase as the business expands globally.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of professional experience, including 3+ years of in-house legal experience within the content industry.</li><li>Strong corporate legal and commercial contract experience.</li><li>Experience drafting and reviewing English-language contracts is beneficial.</li><li>Legal qualifications such as Attorney, Judicial Scrivener, Administrative Scrivener, or Business Law Examination Level 2+ are preferred.</li><li>English and/or Korean language capability is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a growing global digital content business with significant international exposure.</li><li>Gain broad legal experience across commercial contracts, IP, regulatory, compliance, M&A, and governance.</li><li>Work on cross-border matters as the company continues its global expansion.</li><li>Opportunity to expand into board governance, whistleblowing, and incentive compensation matters depending on experience and interest.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479179 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjIzOTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-12T07:28:00Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global technology company providing advanced software solutions to the semiconductor and electronics industries is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan accounting function. The Role<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for the Japan entity, covering GL, AP, AR, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany accounting.</li><li>Prepare financial statements under US-GAAP and J-GAAP and manage reporting requirements to global HQ.</li><li>Oversee treasury, cash flow forecasting, banking, FX transactions, payroll accounting, and external payroll providers.</li><li>Work closely with the local Tax Manager on consumption tax, corporate income tax, statutory reporting, and customs-related matters.</li><li>Lead external audits and support SOX compliance and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Drive finance process and system improvements while managing, mentoring, and developing the accounting team.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>15+ years of hands-on finance and accounting experience with strong knowledge of financial close and reporting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with both US-GAAP and J-GAAP is required.</li><li>Strong experience across intercompany accounting, treasury, banking, payroll, and finance operations.</li><li>Experience with SAP, system implementation or migration, finance transformation, or system rollout projects.</li><li>Previous people management experience, including developing and leading accounting teams.</li><li>Experience working within a multinational company.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad Finance Manager role covering the full spectrum of accounting and finance operations in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with both local stakeholders and global HQ in an international environment.</li><li>Lead and develop the Japan accounting team while driving improvements to finance processes and systems.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across accounting, treasury, tax, payroll, audit, compliance, and finance transformation.</li><li>Join a global technology company operating in the semiconductor and electronics sector.</li></ul> Location Shin Yokohama Salary13 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503680 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuOTk2NzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T05:54:18Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal insurance firm with a small office in Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Accounting & Closing: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing under IFRS and J-GAAP, including insurance-specific accounting (premiums, claims, reserves, reinsurance), Chart of Accounts design, and ERP system implementation and operation.</li><li>Regulatory & Tax Reporting: Manage FSA reporting under the Insurance Business Act and corporate/consumption/local tax filings, ensuring full compliance with Japan's regulatory requirements.</li><li>Global Group Reporting: Prepare IFRS-based financial reports for global HQ, partnering closely with headquarters Finance, Actuarial, and Controlling teams (in English), and provide branch-level data for group consolidation under IFRS 17, IFRS 9, CSRD/ESRS, and Solvency II QRT frameworks.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance: Build and maintain a three lines of defense structure aligned with the Insurance Business Act and Solvency II Third Pillar, manage external/internal audits and JFSA inspections, and establish payment, approval, and accounting workflows.</li><li>Branch Finance Build-Out: Lead the setup and standardization of the Japan Branch's finance function - systems, processes, and controls - while supporting new products and business initiatives from an accounting perspective.</li><li>Global Project Involvement: Contribute to cross-border initiatives including IFRS 17/9 implementation, ESR/J-ICS calculation frameworks, Solvency II consolidation, CSRD/ESRS readiness, system rollouts, and transfer pricing (AOA) matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of accounting/finance experience at an operating company or audit firm</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business English ~ high business. Will be reporting overseas</li><li>Experience doing accounting within an insurance firm. Deep understanding and practical experience with IFRS or J-GAAP</li><li>Ability to work autonomously, with minimal supervision. Experience building business processes from scratch, or strong aptitude for doing so</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Apart of a larger financial services group with a long history and services in many different countries globally</li><li>Japan office is stable with low turnover rate</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Work from home 1 - 2 days a week</li><li>Working hours are 9AM - 5PM with good work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013471733 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMjMwOTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-27T04:51:45Z

AR Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA prestigious international luxury retail company is seeking a Senior Accountant (Accounts Receivable) to join its finance team in Tokyo. This role will be responsible for end-to-end accounts receivable operations, revenue reconciliation, and financial reporting while partnering closely with both local and regional stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional looking to develop their career within a world-class luxury brand known for its craftsmanship, innovation, and commitment to excellence. The Role<ul><li>Manage all aspects of Accounts Receivable operations, including customer billing, collections, and cash application</li><li>Perform sales and revenue reconciliations across retail, wholesale, and e-commerce channels</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to AR and revenue accounting</li><li>Monitor aging reports and proactively manage outstanding receivables</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and audit requirements</li><li>Partner with commercial, retail, and customer service teams to resolve billing and payment issues</li><li>Support financial reporting and analysis for local and regional management</li><li>Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience with strong exposure to Accounts Receivable and revenue accounting</li><li>Experience within multinational companies, retail, consumer goods, luxury, or related industries preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience within luxury retail, fashion, consumer goods, or hospitality sectors</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and multinational reporting environments</li><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or related accounting qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to work for a globally renowned luxury brand</li><li>International and collaborative work environment</li><li>Strong focus on employee development and career progression</li><li>Exposure to regional and global finance teams</li><li>Stable organization with an iconic premium brand portfolio</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013488080<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE4MDY0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-14T05:46:39Z

Senior Accountant

Chiba,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA well-established international retailer is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its Japan finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the month-end close process, tax compliance, and financial reporting while partnering with stakeholders across the business. The Role<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with local and corporate requirements</li><li>Oversee tax compliance, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support business initiatives and decision-making</li></ul> Your Skills Strong hands-on experience in:<ul><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>General Ledger Accounting</li><li>Audit Management</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment</li><li>CPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized and financially stable organization</li><li>Broad exposure to both local and international stakeholders</li><li>High-visibility role with strong business partnering opportunities</li><li>Collaborative and people-focused corporate culture</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul> Location Chiba Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013491971 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4ODM5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T02:15:27Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global multinational organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its finance team in Japan. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a big team, enhance financial controls, and work closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly visible position. The Role<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal control frameworks and governance processes.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits and address audit findings.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and oversee statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to improve finance processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li></ul> Your Skills Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Strong accounting experience within multinational companies.</li><li>Proven people management or team supervisory experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk management.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and improvement-oriented mindset.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent accounting qualification.</li><li>Experience in large-scale international organizations.</li><li>Exposure to SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate<ul><li>You are a bilingual accounting professional who enjoys balancing technical accounting expertise with people leadership. You thrive in collaborative environments, have a keen eye for controls and compliance, and are motivated by opportunities to drive process improvements and support business growth.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized industry leader with a strong international presence</li><li>Lead and develop a capable finance team</li><li>Influence accounting, compliance, and internal control best practices</li><li>Work closely with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013480863 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQzNTgxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-07T04:19:10Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 Global logistics and supply chain services provider operating across more than 70 countries is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan finance function. The Role | 職務内容<ul><li>Manage the full spectrum of accounting activities, including GL, AR, AP, fixed assets, intercompany transactions, cash management, and monthly and annual closing.</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting while providing financial analysis and insights to support local management and business performance.</li><li>Oversee Japanese tax, statutory compliance, internal controls, audit activities, cash flow, and working capital management.</li><li>Partner closely with APAC and global Finance teams on reporting, consolidation, forecasting, controlling initiatives, and ad hoc projects.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop the local finance team while driving accountability and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of progressive finance and accounting experience with strong knowledge of financial reporting and Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Hands-on experience independently managing monthly and annual closing processes.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial analysis skills; SAP or other ERP experience is beneficial.</li><li>Previous people management experience and experience within logistics, freight forwarding, transportation, or a multinational environment are preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad Finance Manager position covering accounting, FP&A, tax, controls, cash management, and business partnering.</li><li>Work closely with both Japan management and regional/global Finance stakeholders, providing strong international exposure.</li><li>Lead and develop the local finance team while remaining hands-on across the finance function.</li><li>Join a large global logistics group with 41,000 employees across more than 70 countries and exposure to a diverse international client base. </li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013491183 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNjA3MjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-27T03:51:08Z

Financial Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its accounting and reporting function in Japan.The company combines a strong domestic operating foundation with an international business network and operates multiple entities across Japan and overseas. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with local management and regional finance stakeholders while supporting both manufacturing operations and group-wide financial governance. The Role<ul><li>As the Financial Controller, you will lead the full accounting and financial reporting scope for the Japan business and selected group entities.</li><li>Your responsibilities will include budgeting, standalone and consolidated closing, management reporting, tax, audit coordination, internal controls, and process improvement. You will also manage a small accounting team and act as a key finance partner to local management and regional stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of accounting or finance experience</li><li>People management experience</li><li>Native or fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the accounting and reporting function for a global manufacturing business</li><li>Broad responsibility across standalone and consolidated accounting, tax, audit, and internal controls</li><li>Direct exposure to local senior management and regional finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to strengthen finance processes and improve operational efficiency</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Gain exposure to multiple domestic and overseas group entities</li><li>Stable international business with long-term career opportunities</li><li>Flexible working hours and limited remote-work options</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013481566 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjM3NjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-07T05:19:20Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA globally recognized European fashion and lifestyle brand.The Role<ul><li>Full ownership of the AP process and systems, vendor master data, expense reimbursement operations, and daily AP tasks.</li><li>Reconciliation, balance confirmation, and management of intercompany AR/AP transactions, plus verification of inventory receipt/disbursement data and support for inventory valuation and counting.</li><li>Assistance with monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, internal audits, and regular HQ reporting.</li><li>Supporting internal control activities across departments, along with ad-hoc tasks, project work, and manager support.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>5 or more years of accounting experience, including experience supporting closing</li><li>Nissho Boki 2nd grade (or an equivalent qualification), or higher</li><li>Industry background is flexible, but retail / FMCG experience is a big plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Globally known company with strong presence in Japan</li><li>Hybrid remote work (2 days remote / week), with flex time</li><li>Employee discount system</li><li>Maternity/childcare/nursing care leave and subsidy system</li><li>Short working hours for childcare (until the child goes to school)</li><li>Benefit station membership </li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470065 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMDE4MTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-15T06:52:13Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 110.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Large global insurance firm with a Japan office in central Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Statutory & Regulatory Reporting: Oversee Japan GAAP compliance, including preparation of balance sheets, P&L statements, cash flow statements, and other regulator-mandated reports, along with associated controls, checks, and analysis.</li><li>Treasury & Financial Planning: Manage treasury operations while supporting budgeting, business planning, cost analysis, and expense management.</li><li>Tax & Audit Support: Facilitate Japan tax filings and coordinate both internal and external audit processes.</li><li>Management Reporting & US GAAP: Support US GAAP financial reporting and analysis, and contribute to the preparation of internal management information.</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and ability to read / write in English (English speaking is not required)</li><li>Nissho Boki 2nd grade (or higher)</li><li>6+ years of accounting experience, including hands on closing under J GAAP</li><li>Insurance industry experience is highly preferred, but open to wider financial services industry backgrounds</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Work for one of largest and well respected companies in the industry</li><li>Be apart of a smaller team so able to have hands on learning</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Work from home 2 days a week</li><li>Flex time. Official working hours are 9AM - 5PM</li><li>Good work life balance. Annual leave days of 20 days per year + additional 3 days of company holiday</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013477406 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzc3MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-05T02:31:26Z

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.8M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLeading global automotive company with a strong presence in commercial vehicles is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead its accounting function in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Lead the day-to-day accounting operations covering GL, AP/AR, inventory, fixed assets, payroll, tax, and other accounting areas.</li><li>Take ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual closing under JGAAP and Group accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee statutory reporting and act as the main point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Manage internal controls, compliance, intercompany accounting, cash management, payments, and receivables.</li><li>Lead and develop a small and experienced accounting team while driving improvements across accounting processes, systems, and controls.</li><li>Work closely with Controlling, Treasury, and other business stakeholders to provide accurate financial information and accounting guidance.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and conversational English, including the ability to read and communicate by email.</li><li>Strong hands-on accounting experience, including month-end and year-end closing.</li><li>Solid knowledge of Japanese accounting, statutory reporting, tax, audit, and internal controls.</li><li>Previous people management or team leadership experience.</li><li>Experience within the automotive industry is beneficial but not mandatory.</li><li>A hands-on approach with the ability to manage the team while remaining involved in accounting operations.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a well-established global automotive company with an international business environment.</li><li>Take ownership of the Japan accounting function with broad exposure across accounting, tax, audit, controls, and cash management.</li><li>Manage a small and stable team with two direct reports while remaining close to the day-to-day business.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and regional/global stakeholders.</li><li>Benefit from a flexible working environment with flextime and hybrid working after the probation period.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13.8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503688 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNDA1MzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T07:33:32Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A well-established retail company with a strong presence in Japan is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to strengthen its accounting operations. This is an initial 6-9-month project. The Role You will play a key role in the monthly closing process, covering areas such as revenue recognition, inventory, cost accounting, intercompany transactions, and balance reconciliation. You will also guide the accounting team, respond to finance-related inquiries from internal stakeholders, and coordinate with internal and external auditors. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong hands-on accounting experience covering AP, AR, general ledger, and monthly closing.</li><li>Good understanding of accounting principles, tax treatment, and internal controls.</li><li>Experience with inventory, revenue recognition, and intercompany accounting is preferred.</li><li>Previous experience guiding or supervising accounting team members.</li><li>Experience supporting internal and external audits.</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements independently.</li><li>Japanese and English communication skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad range of accounting operations in a retail environment.</li><li>Work closely with finance, operations, and other internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support and develop an accounting team in a collaborative environment.</li><li>Join an initial 6-9-month project, with a potential extension depending on performance and business needs.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479169 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4wNTk5Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-04T05:13:44Z

Accounting Manager

Osaka,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA growing international company is seeking an experienced accounting leader to oversee its accounting function during an important transformation phase.Reporting directly to the CFO, this position will play a key role in strengthening financial governance, enhancing accounting operations, and supporting collaboration with regional and global finance teams. The Role<ul><li>As the Head of Accounting, you will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, tax, audit coordination, internal controls, and continuous process improvements.</li><li>Working closely with executive leadership and international finance stakeholders, you will help strengthen governance while leading the accounting organization through its next stage of development.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>7+ years of accounting experience in a multinational company</li><li>Hands-on leadership and stakeholder management experience</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the accounting function during an exciting organizational transformation</li><li>Report directly to an international CFO</li><li>Own accounting, financial reporting, tax, audit, and internal controls</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and governance enhancement</li><li>Flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 times WFH/week)</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global finance leadership</li><li>Excellent long-term leadership opportunity</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013484023 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uODAyNzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-07T06:09:56Z

Legal & Compliance

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal healthcare and life sciences company is looking for an in-house counsel to support a broad range of legal and compliance matters while partnering closely with the business. The Role<ul><li>Provide legal advice and support to various business functions, acting as a trusted legal partner to the business.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including matters involving overseas parties and complex legal issues.</li><li>Support compliance and corporate ethics initiatives, including training, audits, and internal investigations.</li><li>Work closely with external counsel on specialist legal matters.</li><li>Contribute to improving legal operations through process enhancement, legal technology, AI utilization, and legal DX.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Japanese-qualified attorney (Bengoshi) is mandatory.</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>3-7 years of practical legal experience is preferred, although strong potential and motivation will also be considered.</li><li>In-house experience is welcome but not essential.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with multiple internal stakeholders.</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive, and interested in improving legal processes beyond traditional legal advisory work.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a global organization and work across both Legal and Compliance.</li><li>Act as a trusted business partner, providing practical legal advice beyond traditional contract review.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to legal transformation, including AI utilization and legal DX.</li><li>Gain broad exposure to complex commercial, compliance, and cross-border matters.</li><li>Collaborative team environment with strong opportunities to make a visible impact.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013504565 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMzI3NTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-05T04:53:30Z

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