109 results for Internal Audit Associate Financial Services jobs

Internal Audit Manager (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.5M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A multinational insurance and financial services provider serving customers across diverse markets throughout Japan, and APAC. The Role<ul><li>Lead and execute risk-based internal audit projects, including planning, fieldwork, control testing, reporting, and follow-up actions to assess the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with management to identify key business risks, evaluate control frameworks, and recommend practical solutions to strengthen controls and risk culture across the organization.</li><li>Monitor and validate remediation activities, ensuring audit findings are addressed effectively and within agreed timelines.</li><li>Support the Head of Audit in developing and maintaining a comprehensive risk-based audit plan aligned with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and key organizational risks.</li><li>Prepare and present audit reports, progress updates, and management presentations for senior leadership, audit committees, and group internal audit stakeholders, providing independent assurance and actionable insights.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>5+ years of audit experience within insurance companies</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>Accounting or audit qualifications are highly preferred - CPA, CIA, ACCA, Masters in Accounting etc</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>The company's continued expansion across Asia creates opportunities for career progression and involvement in new initiatives</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Company policy is remote work 2 days / week, however flexibility for more frequent remote work possible with manager's approval</li><li>Full flex time (no core hours). Shorter working hours, 9:00 - 17:00</li><li>Relaxed dress code, allowing employees to work in casual attire when in the office</li><li>Lower overtime hours. Good work life balance</li><li>Employee benefits program and housing support program</li><li>Extensive training and development support available</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8.5 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013454629 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMDc4NzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T07:29:01Z

Internal Audit Director (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational financial services firm is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor Consultant to support a mid-term project within its Japan operations. The Role<ul><li>Execute internal audit engagements across investment management and support functions (planning to reporting)</li><li>Assess internal controls over portfolio management, trading activities, valuation, and fund operations</li><li>Evaluate risk management and governance frameworks in line with regulatory expectations</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical, risk-based recommendations</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across Investment, Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams</li><li>Support regional and global audit initiatives, including regulatory and thematic reviews</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven internal audit experience within asset management or broader financial services</li><li>Strong understanding of investment processes, fund structures, and asset management operations</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory frameworks relevant to asset management (e.g., FSA expectations) is advantageous</li><li>Business-level English required; Japanese preferred for local stakeholder engagement</li><li>Ability to work independently in a project-driven, fast-paced environment</li><li>Professional certifications such as CIA, CPA, or equivalent are a plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized asset management firm</li><li>High-visibility project interacting with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Mid-term contract with potential extension</li><li>Dynamic, international working environment within a sophisticated investment business</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013449303 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4zMDcyMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-16T08:52:52Z

Internal Audit Manager (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global insurance company with a strong presence across 80+ countries is looking for an Audit Manager to join its Internal Audit team in Japan, supporting a wide range of business and corporate functions. The Role As part of the General Insurance International Audit team, you will be responsible for executing end-to-end audit engagements across multiple functions including Finance, Risk, HR, and Compliance. You will work closely with stakeholders to assess risk and control environments, support transformation initiatives, and provide insights that contribute to improving governance and business performance. Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of audit experience (internal or external), ideally within financial services or insurance.</li><li>Professional certification such as CPA or CIA (or willingness to obtain).</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English preferred.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience in risk and controls, with the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Gain broad exposure across both business and corporate functions in a global environment.</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening governance, risk, and control frameworks.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders across Japan and international teams.</li><li>Be part of a stable global organization with ongoing transformation initiatives.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013421059 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMjY2NTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T04:22:51Z

Internal Audit Director (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile 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. The Role 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. Your Skills <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> Key Highlights of the Role <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> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013408973 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMTg2NzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-06T08:34:57Z

Compliance AVP

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global insurance and asset management group with over 200 years of history and a strong presence across international markets. The company serves millions of customers worldwide and is recognized for its financial stability, strong governance framework, and long-term commitment to innovation and customer protection. The Japan business offers a unique blend of global best practices and local market expertise, with a collaborative and inclusive culture that encourages cross-functional partnership, knowledge sharing, and continuous professional development. The Role<ul><li>Support the design, implementation, and enhancement of compliance programs, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Provide advisory support on compliance-related matters and regulatory requirements</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and assist with implementation of necessary actions</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring, risk assessments, and internal reviews</li><li>Investigate incidents involving policy breaches, misconduct, or operational issues, including root cause analysis and remediation planning</li><li>Prepare internal reports, management updates, and regulatory submissions where required</li><li>Support training and awareness initiatives to strengthen compliance culture across the organization</li><li>Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve governance frameworks and reduce compliance risk</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen operational processes and internal controls</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of experience in insurance or broader financial services</li><li>Background in compliance, AML, risk management, internal audit, investigations, operations, customer service, or related functions</li><li>Experience with regulatory reporting or regulator communication is a plus</li><li>Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and evolving environment</li><li>Native/fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized insurance leader with strong long-term stability</li><li>Flexible hybrid working environment with supportive work-life balance</li><li>Gain exposure to regulatory, governance, investigation, and risk management topics</li><li>Work in a collaborative multinational environment with strong internal mobility</li><li>Excellent platform for long-term career growth in compliance and governance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013451584 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMDg2MDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-23T05:33:47Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global insurance company with operations in over 80 countries is seeking a Legal Staff member to support its Japan business, working closely with both local and global stakeholders across a wide range of legal matters. The Role<ul><li>As part of the Japan Legal team, you will provide legal advice across insurance-related matters and general commercial contracts, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders such as product, claims, and distribution teams.</li><li>You will play a key role in supporting the business by identifying legal risks, advising on regulatory developments, and contributing to practical, business-oriented solutions in a global environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified lawyer in Japan or another jurisdiction (preferred).</li><li>Experience in legal practice, ideally with exposure to insurance, financial services, or commercial contracts.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and working-level English (or willingness to develop).</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to balance legal risk with business needs in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Gain broad in-house legal experience across multiple business functions.</li><li>Work closely with both Japan and global teams in an international environment.</li><li>Develop as a business partner, not just a legal advisor.</li><li>Join a stable and well-established global organization with strong market presence.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013421058 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjkwNjYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T04:56:28Z

Operational Risk Associate

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services platform operating in the online securities and trading space, providing technology‑driven solutions to retail and institutional clients. The organization operates within a regulated financial environment and works closely with international stakeholders to support secure, efficient, and scalable operations. The Japan business plays a key role in supporting local clients while aligning with global operational standards. The RoleWe are seeking an Operations Specialist to support the day‑to‑day operations of the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring smooth execution of securities operations, supporting internal controls, and maintaining high operational standards in line with regulatory and internal requirements. The position works closely with internal teams such as operations, compliance, finance, and customer support, as well as with regional and global counterparts, making it well suited for someone who is detail‑oriented and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, regulated environment. Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in operations, back‑office, or middle‑office roles, ideally within securities, brokerage, financial services, or fintech</li><li>Familiarity with operational processes, reconciliations, trade support, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to work accurately with data, documentation, and operational workflows</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for internal coordination and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English for communication with global teams</li><li>Detail‑oriented, reliable, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership</li><li>Comfortable working in a regulated, process‑driven environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Operations role within a global financial services platform</li><li>Exposure to cross‑border operations and global processes</li><li>Opportunity to build expertise in securities operations and controls</li><li>Stable role with clear responsibilities and learning opportunities</li><li>Tokyo‑based position with an international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013427410 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMDUzOTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T08:16:32Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global investment firm focused on infrastructure and real asset investments across Asia-Pacific. With a strong track record in developing and managing large-scale energy and infrastructure projects, the firm is committed to sustainable growth and long-term value creation. The organization offers a dynamic, international environment with significant presence in Japan and across the region. The Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee financial reporting and accounting operations for the Japan business. This role will play a critical part in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency across accounting processes, while supporting both local and regional stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including GL, month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Manage audit processes and liaise with external auditors and advisors</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Partner with investment and asset management teams to support business activities</li><li>Drive process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Lead and mentor junior accounting staff where applicable</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Solid experience in accounting, preferably within asset management, infrastructure, real estate, or financial services</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP/IFRS (or US GAAP) and financial reporting standards</li><li>Hands-on experience with audits, compliance, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>CPA or equivalent qualification is highly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global platform: Work within a well-established international investment firm</li><li>Regional exposure: Collaborate with stakeholders across APAC and global HQ</li><li>Business partnering: Direct interaction with investment and asset management teams</li><li>Stable yet dynamic: Strong institutional backing with ongoing growth in Japan</li><li>Career progression: Opportunity to step into a broader leadership role over time</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013442375 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3OTc5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-26T03:11:31Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.5M - 11.5M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading Asia-focused financial services organization providing insurance and wealth protection solutions across multiple markets. The Role<ul><li>Support the preparation and review of periodic financial reporting, ensuring compliance with local accounting, regulatory, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate financial reporting activities for regional and global stakeholders, including the preparation of reporting packages, analysis, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Partner with auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders on audits, tax compliance, and financial control matters.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives, internal control enhancement, and ad hoc accounting or finance projects to support the broader finance function.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>5+ years of accounting within the insurance industry</li><li>An accounting qualification - Nissho Boki 1st or 2nd Grade, US CPA, ACCA, Masters in Accounting etc</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>The company's continued expansion across Asia creates opportunities for career progression and involvement in new initiatives</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Company policy is remote work 2 days / week, however flexibility for more frequent remote work possible with manager's approval</li><li>Full flex time (no core hours). Shorter working hours, 9:00 - 17:00</li><li>Relaxed dress code, allowing employees to work in casual attire when in the office</li><li>Measures are in place to manage workloads and limit excessive overtime, even during busy periods</li><li>Retirement allowance system (defined benefit corporate pension and defined contribution pension)</li><li>Employee benefits program and housing support program</li><li>Extensive training and development support available</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary8.5 - 11.5 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013454625 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMDgwMTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-19T07:46:33Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a rapidly expanding technology-driven platform company, headquartered in Japan with a growing footprint across Asia, Europe, and other global markets. Backed by strong investors and a dynamic leadership team, the company is entering its next phase of growth with a focus on international expansion, governance, and operational scalability. As part of this evolution, the organization is strengthening its Internal Audit and control functions to support its increasingly global operations. The Role This is a high-impact role reporting close to senior leadership, responsible for driving internal audit and internal control initiatives across the group, including overseas subsidiaries. You will play a key role in building and enhancing audit frameworks, governance standards, and risk management capabilities in a fast-paced, international environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and execute internal audits and internal control (J-SOX) evaluations across Japan and overseas entities</li><li>Develop and implement audit plans covering global subsidiaries</li><li>Identify key risks, control gaps, and process improvement opportunities</li><li>Partner with regional and global stakeholders to strengthen governance frameworks</li><li>Report audit findings and recommendations to senior management</li><li>Support the build-up and continuous improvement of the Internal Audit function</li><li>Contribute to governance during international expansion and transformation initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English (mandatory); Mandarin is a strong plus</li><li>Proven experience in:</li><li>Internal audit / internal controls / J-SOX</li><li>Auditing overseas subsidiaries</li></ul>Background in:<ul><li>Big 4 (audit / advisory) and/or</li><li>In-house internal audit in multinational companies</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills across global teams</li><li>Hands-on mindset with the ability to execute and lead simultaneously</li><li>Experience in a fast-growing, international environment is highly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global exposure - oversee audits across international subsidiaries</li><li>Join a high-growth, expansion-phase company</li><li>Opportunity to shape and build the internal audit function</li><li>Direct interaction with senior leadership and global stakeholders</li><li>Combine hands-on audit execution with strategic impact</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437482 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA3ODE3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T05:36:52Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn international financial services company specializing in electronic trading and investment solutions across global financial markets. The Role<ul><li>Regulatory Reporting & Financial Control: Oversee regulatory capital, client money segregation, financial reporting, reconciliations, audits, and regulatory submissions while maintaining a strong control environment.</li><li>Treasury & Tax Management: Manage treasury activities, bank transfers, cash flow oversight, and support corporate, indirect, and withholding tax compliance and reporting.</li><li>Business Partnering & Strategic Support: Partner with local and regional stakeholders on board reporting, management analysis, new product launches, and business initiatives.</li><li>Systems, Projects & Process Improvement: Lead finance transformation, process automation, control enhancements, and implementation of regional and global systems and tools.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent/native Japanese and business level English - will need to have an interview in English / regular communication with Europe</li><li>Strong accounting + regulatory reporting</li><li>FS background, ideally securities but flexible as long as candidates have experience within financial services</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Stable company with low turnover</li><li>Work closely with an experienced Head of Finance who brings extensive financial services expertise, offering excellent mentorship and learning opportunities. The lean team structure also provides regular exposure to senior management and key business decisions</li><li>Comfortable and friendly environment with an open culture</li><li>Hybrid remote work with 2 days remote work per week</li><li>Company genuinely cares about their employees and is accommodating to personal needs / situations that require additional flexibility</li><li>Good work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013456992 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMTc5OTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T07:14:31Z

Internal Auditor

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global healthcare and life sciences organisation with a strong presence in Japan, committed to improving lives through innovation, research, and high ethical standards. The company operates in a highly regulated environment, offering a collaborative, international setting with strong emphasis on compliance, governance, and continuous improvement. The Role<ul><li>As part of the Internal Audit team, you will play a key role in evaluating and strengthening the organisation's internal controls, risk management, and governance processes.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Execute internal audit engagements (planning, fieldwork, reporting) across business functions</li><li>Assess the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical recommendations for improvement</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to support audit findings remediation</li><li>Support regional and global audit initiatives</li><li>Ensure alignment with internal policies and external regulatory requirements</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience<ul><li>Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA (required)</li><li>Experience in audit, internal audit, or risk advisory</li><li>Background in a Big 4 firm is highly preferred</li><li>Understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk frameworks</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively across stakeholders in a global environment</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English (both written and spoken)</li></ul> Key Highlights<ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally respected healthcare organisation with strong ethical standards</li><li>Exposure to regional and global audit projects</li><li>Collaborative environment with international stakeholders</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within audit, compliance, and finance</li><li>Play a key role in maintaining and improving governance in a regulated industry</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013452426 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc1Mjc5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T07:16:57Z

Compliance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A fast‑growing international banking and payments platform supporting financial institutions, fintechs, and global businesses. The organization operates across multiple jurisdictions and is known for its technology‑driven approach, strong governance standards, and entrepreneurial culture. The Japan business plays a critical role within the broader APAC and global operating model. The Role <ul><li>We are seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead and oversee the day‑to‑day operations of the Japan business. This role will work closely with senior leadership locally and globally to ensure operational excellence, sound governance, and regulatory alignment as the business continues to scale.</li><li>The COO will have broad responsibility across operations, finance/accounting oversight, and internal controls, acting as a key partner to local stakeholders and global headquarters. This role will also play an important part in ensuring the Japan business operates in line with regulatory expectations, internal policies, and group‑wide standards, while maintaining agility and growth momentum.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of accounting and/or finance experience, ideally within banking, payments, fintech, or other regulated financial services environments</li><li>Solid understanding of operational controls, financial processes, and governance frameworks</li><li>Experience supporting or overseeing regulatory requirements, audits, and internal control processes</li><li>Comfortable acting as a point of coordination between local regulators, internal risk/compliance teams, and global stakeholders</li><li>Fluent Japanese (business‑critical, both written and spoken)</li><li>Business‑level English for daily communication with global teams</li><li>Hands‑on, structured, and execution‑focused, with the ability to balance control, compliance, and commercial pace</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership role within a high‑growth international banking platform</li><li>Broad operational scope with responsibility for governance, controls, and regulatory alignment</li><li>High visibility and close collaboration with global leadership and group functions</li><li>Opportunity to help shape and scale the Japan operating model within a regulated environment</li><li>Tokyo‑based role with an international, collaborative working culture</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 15 - 25 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418711 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMjU5MzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T00:58:39Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global technology company specializing in cloud, data management, and enterprise software solutions, supporting organizations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Listed and fast-growing, the company is recognized for its innovation, strong client base, and international footprint, with Japan playing a key role in its regional expansion. As the business continues to scale, there is a strong focus on governance, compliance, and internal controls to support sustainable growth. The Role This role will be a critical part of the Internal Audit function, partnering closely with global stakeholders to strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance across the organization. You will work in a cross-border environment, supporting both Japan and regional audit activities. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and execute internal audits and SOX / internal control assessments</li><li>Evaluate business processes and identify risk areas and improvement opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with regional / global audit teams and business stakeholders</li><li>Provide actionable recommendations to strengthen controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Support audit planning and reporting to senior management</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in audit processes and internal control systems</li></ul> Your Skills Native Japanese with business-level English (essential for global communication) Experience in:<ul><li>Internal audit / SOX / internal controls</li><li>Risk management and compliance</li></ul> Background in:<ul><li>Public accounting (Big 4) and/or</li><li>In-house audit / internal controls at multinational companies</li></ul> Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to operate both:<ul><li>Independently (hands-on execution)</li><li>Collaboratively across regions</li></ul> Experience in technology / SaaS / global business environments is a plus Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global exposure - work closely with international audit and leadership teams</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening governance in a listed tech company</li><li>Join a high-growth, innovation-driven environment</li><li>Strong interaction with senior stakeholders across functions</li><li>Opportunity to combine hands-on audit work with strategic impact</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437477 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE1MjgwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T04:49:42Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 14.5M JPY / Yearly
The Role<ul><li>Deliver short-term internal audit support focused on IT General Controls (ITGC) testing and thematic audit work</li><li>Work as part of a 5-member audit team (3 focused on ITGC testing, 2 on business process controls), with partial support from an external consulting partner</li><li>Conduct walkthrough sessions with stakeholders</li><li>Perform sample testing and validation procedures</li><li>Execute follow-up activities on identified findings (remote)</li><li>Prepare audit documentation and reports in line with audit standards</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in ITGC audit / IT audit engagements</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls, testing methodologies, and audit procedures</li><li>Bilingual capability:</li><li>Japanese: Native level (mandatory)</li><li>English: Reading & writing required; speaking ability is a plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact, short-term audit engagement</li><li>Exposure to both ITGC testing and business process control audits</li><li>Flexible working style with hybrid (onsite + remote) environment</li><li>Collaborate within a structured audit team alongside experienced professionals</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6,000 yen/hour - 7,000yen/hour Reference Number: 06940-0013449301 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/UmFjaGVsLk5ndXllbi43MDA0NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-16T08:47:39Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial solutions provider with a strong footprint in logistics, automation, and technology-driven systems. The company operates in a specialised, high-value manufacturing environment, serving major corporate clients across multiple industries. Known for its innovation and engineering excellence, it offers a collaborative and international working environment. The Role<ul><li>As Finance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing financial operations with a strong focus on inventory management and cost control within a project-driven and manufacturing-oriented business.</li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliation, and controls</li><li>Partner with operations to monitor inventory movements, costing, and margins</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Lead and coordinate audits and tax-related matters</li><li>Drive process improvements across finance operations</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience as a Finance Manager</li><li>Strong inventory accounting and cost management experience</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or project-based environments preferred</li><li>Solid knowledge of financial reporting and internal controls</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and commercially minded</li><li>Ability to partner effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Fluent in Japanese and English (spoken and written)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end finance operations in Japan</li><li>High exposure to business operations and inventory-driven profitability</li><li>Work within a global organisation with strong technical expertise</li><li>Broad role with visibility across finance, operations, and leadership teams</li><li>Ideal for candidates looking to step into a hands-on, business-facing finance leadership role</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013450045 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjU5Mzc4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T07:26:10Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.0M - 7.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA financial services company in Japan undergoing a major transformation into a next-generation digital platform is seeking an Accounting Staff to support its growing business. The company is transitioning from a traditional structure to a more agile and globally connected organization, offering opportunities to gain broad accounting exposure. The Role<ul><li>You will be responsible for a wide range of accounting operations, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing, as well as reporting to the parent company under both IFRS and JGAAP. The role also involves supporting regulatory reporting, audit coordination, and internal control processes in a fast-evolving business environment. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and overseas shareholders, gaining exposure to global reporting practices.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in accounting (2-3 years or plus)</li><li>Hands-on experience in monthly / quarterly / annual closing</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Exposure to both IFRS and JGAAP reporting in an international environment</li><li>Opportunity to work in a fast-changing business with evolving processes and systems</li><li>Hands-on role with broad responsibilities in a lean team</li><li>Close collaboration with overseas stakeholders and exposure to global operations</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking to expand their accounting scope beyond routine tasks</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5 - 7 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013417013 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjE3OTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-22T05:13:43Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global professional services organization is seeking FP&A professionals to join its Corporate Finance team. The company supports a wide range of businesses across multiple service lines and offers an international, fast-paced environment with strong career development opportunities and flexible working arrangements. The Role As a Finance Business Partner, you will support senior business leaders through management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, KPI analysis, and financial planning. Working closely with various business functions, you will provide financial insights that support strategic decision-making while contributing to process improvements and business performance management. Your Skills <ul><li>Hands-on experience in FP&A and/or management accounting</li><li>Fundamental knowledge of accounting and finance (bookkeeping or accounting qualifications are a plus)</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Native-level Japanese proficiency</li><li>Business-level English with the ability to communicate via email</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Finance Business Partner supporting senior business leadership</li><li>Opportunity to influence strategic business decisions through financial analysis</li><li>Broad exposure across multiple business functions</li><li>Highly flexible working environment with extensive remote work options</li><li>International organization with strong long-term career opportunities</li><li>Multiple career paths into senior leadership positions</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 11 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013460651 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uOTUxODcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T03:10:57Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.5M - 20.8M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileWe are supporting a founder-led company developing an IT/AI-driven platform The Role Seeking IFRS Goodwill Impairment Advisor | Contract OpportunityKey responsibilities:<ul><li>Advise on IFRS goodwill impairment testing concepts</li><li>Review the current platform and prepare a gap analysis</li><li>Review user stories developed based on the gap analysis</li><li>Review and provide input on the enhanced platform</li></ul> Your Skills Requirements:<ul><li>Experience in external audit</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS goodwill impairment testing</li><li>JCPA and/or USCPA preferred</li><li>Native-level Japanese language skills required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role Contract Opportunity Location Tokyo Salary12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013443044 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/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMzQxMDIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-29T05:48:35Z

Compliance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a fast-growing global fintech company providing payment infrastructure and digital commerce solutions for merchants and online platforms worldwide. The company operates at the intersection of payments, technology, and e-commerce, supporting businesses with secure and scalable transaction solutions across domestic and international markets. With a highly international culture and strong profitability, the company offers a dynamic environment where compliance plays a critical role in enabling business growth and product innovation. The Role <ul><li>Lead and manage the Japan compliance function, including oversight of a growing compliance team</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs, internal policies, and control frameworks aligned with Japanese regulatory requirements</li><li>Act as a key advisor to business stakeholders across product, operations, treasury, legal, sales, and marketing</li><li>Manage regulatory registrations, regulator communications, inspections, and audit readiness</li><li>Conduct risk assessments, compliance monitoring, internal investigations, and remediation initiatives</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on products, operations, and controls</li><li>Prepare compliance reports and present key risk updates to senior leadership and the Board</li><li>Drive compliance training, documentation improvements, and process optimization initiatives</li><li>Support cross-border compliance alignment with global teams, external partners, and financial institutions</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of compliance experience within fintech, financial services, banking, payments, or other regulated industries in Japan</li><li>Strong understanding of the Japanese fintech regulatory landscape, including payments, AML/CFT, privacy, and consumer protection regulations</li><li>Prior team management or leadership experience preferred</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and ability to partner with both technical and commercial teams</li><li>Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments with high autonomy</li><li>Native / fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership opportunity with direct visibility to executive management</li><li>Manage and develop a sizable compliance team in a growing business</li><li>Highly international working environment with strong English usage internally</li><li>Flexible remote working culture with excellent work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to shape compliance strategy in a high-growth fintech environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 18 - 25 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013454656 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDI4OTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T06:25:53Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A globally recognised consumer brand with a strong presence in Japan, operating a large-scale, highly structured business with both company-owned and franchised operations. Known for its operational excellence, innovation, and strong market position, the company offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment with significant exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>As an Accounting Manager, you will play a critical role in leading financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and driving accounting excellence within a complex and high-volume business environment.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and disclosures in line with JGAAP/IFRS/USGAAP</li><li>Manage external and internal audits, including liaison with auditors</li><li>Lead and resolve technical accounting matters requiring judgment</li><li>Drive process improvements and internal control enhancements</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders across finance and operations</li><li>Support system implementations and accounting-related projects</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience<ul><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - required</li><li>Strong experience in financial reporting and technical accounting</li><li>Background in Big 4 audit firms is highly advantageous</li><li>Experience in a multinational or large-scale organisation preferred</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li><li>High level of attention to detail with a proactive mindset</li></ul> Key Highlights<ul><li>Join a market-leading global company with a strong brand in Japan</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work on complex accounting topics and large-scale projects</li><li>Collaborative environment with cross-functional and international exposure</li><li>Stable yet innovative organisation with clear career progression opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013453169 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI0MTAwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T07:36:53Z

Financial Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services organization is seeking a Financial Controller to join its Japan office. The company operates in a stable yet growing environment, offering institutional-grade financial services and long-term investment solutions to a diversified client base. The Role<ul><li>As the Financial Controller for Japan, you will take full ownership of the finance function, acting as the sole finance representative in the region. You will be responsible for end-to-end accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and tax coordination with external advisors.</li><li>This is a highly hands-on role with strong autonomy and visibility to regional stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory</li><li>Strong experience in accounting and financial control roles</li><li>Experience managing full set accounting, budgeting, and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Experience working with external advisors (tax, audit) preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Full ownership of the finance function in Japan with high autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to work in a stable global investment-focused organization</li><li>Broad exposure across core finance responsibilities</li><li>Strong backing from international headquarters with long-term growth focus</li><li>Flexible and supportive working environment with strong work-life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013443945 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC42NTUxNi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T08:20:44Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational industrial/manufacturing company with operations across Japan is seeking an interim finance leader to support business growth, performance management, and financial governance in close collaboration with regional and global teams. The Role This role will lead finance and related corporate functions across multiple Japan locations, providing strong leadership, business partnering, and financial oversight.<ul><li>Lead financial strategy and execution to achieve revenue, profitability, and productivity targets</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and mid‑ to long‑term financial planning</li><li>Act as a key financial partner to local leadership on business strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Drive operational efficiency, process standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, tax matters, provisions, and internal controls</li><li>Ensure accurate statutory reporting and timely reporting to global finance stakeholders</li><li>Partner with sales, operations, and service teams to improve performance and margins</li><li>Oversee selected corporate services, including contracts, facilities, and IT coordination</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Finance and accounting experience in a global organization, including team management</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and Japanese GAAP</li><li>Experience in financial planning, reporting, governance, and internal controls</li><li>Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills</li><li>Japanese and English required communication skill.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior finance leadership role in a multinational industrial environment</li><li>Broad scope covering finance leadership, governance, and business partnering</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to drive performance and operational improvement</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013416312 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/UGV0cmFzLlN0b3JwaXJzdGlzLjkzNzYzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-15T01:21:14Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Overview Our client is a well-established international business operating within the entertainment, technology, and consumer services sector. With a strong global presence and a growing footprint in Japan, the company is seeking a hands-on Finance Director to lead its local finance function and serve as a key business partner to the Japan leadership team. The Japan organization is relatively lean and entrepreneurial, offering an opportunity for an experienced finance leader to make a visible impact on both financial operations and business performance. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Regional Finance leadership team and partnering closely with the Japan Country Head, the Finance Director will have full responsibility for the finance function in Japan.</li><li>This is a highly hands-on leadership position requiring someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves and being directly involved in month-end close, financial reporting, compliance, and operational finance activities, while also acting as a trusted advisor to the business. </li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with local statutory, tax, audit, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare and review management reports, forecasts, budgets, and financial analysis</li><li>Partner with commercial and operational stakeholders to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Provide insights on business performance, profitability, cost management, and growth initiatives</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and outsourced service providers</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks</li><li>Support regional and global finance initiatives, systems improvements, and transformation projects</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day operations</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification preferred</li><li>Extensive finance leadership experience within an international organization</li><li>Proven track record in both controllership and business partnering responsibilities</li><li>Strong understanding of JGAAP, USGAAP, and local tax requirements</li><li>Comfortable working in a lean organization where hands-on involvement is required</li><li>Experience working within SMEs, growth-stage businesses, or organizations with limited local resources is highly desirable</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Native level of Japanese and Business level English required</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead the entire Japan finance function</li><li>Broad exposure across finance operations, commercial partnering, and strategic decision-making</li><li>Highly visible role with direct interaction with senior leadership</li><li>Dynamic international environment with a collaborative culture</li><li>Ideal for a finance leader who enjoys balancing hands-on execution with business partnering responsibilities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013464810 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI0MzA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T05:18:19Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global reinsurance and risk solutions group with a long‑established presence in Japan. The organization is known for its strong governance, financial stability, and international culture, offering employees the opportunity to work in a highly professional, cross‑border environment. The Role We are seeking an Accountant to Senior Accountant to join the Japan finance team. This role will be responsible for core accounting operations while working closely with both local stakeholders and global counterparts. The position offers broad exposure across statutory accounting, internal reporting, and collaboration with regional teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a structured, high‑quality environment and is looking to further develop within a global organization. Your Skills <ul><li>Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, ideally within financial services, insurance, or a multinational environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and month‑end closing processes</li><li>High‑level business Japanese (reading, writing, and speaking required)</li><li>Business‑level English for communication with global teams</li><li>Detail‑oriented, reliable, and able to work independently</li><li>Experience working with internal controls and compliance is a plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strong work‑life balance and professional working culture</li><li>Exposure to regional and global finance teams</li><li>Clear scope with long‑term career development potential</li><li>Tokyo‑based role within an international environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8- 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013426543 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI0ODk0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T05:41:28Z