73 results for Internal Audit Director Financial Services jobs

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
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 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 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

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global provider of risk management and protection solutions, serving millions of customers across multiple international markets. The company operates at the intersection of financial services, technology, and consumer products, with a strong reputation for innovation, operational excellence, and long-term business stability. The Japan business combines local market expertise with a highly collaborative global network, offering employees meaningful cross-border exposure and opportunities to influence business decisions at both local and regional levels. The Role<ul><li>Lead and strengthen the compliance program for the Japan business, ensuring alignment with both local regulatory requirements and global standards</li><li>Advise business stakeholders on compliance risks and regulatory matters in day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives</li><li>Develop and maintain compliance policies, frameworks, processes, and internal controls</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks while maintaining effective monitoring and reporting frameworks</li><li>Conduct compliance reviews, monitoring activities, audits, and data-driven risk assessments</li><li>Provide guidance on regulatory matters including privacy, third-party risk, and governance controls</li><li>Oversee vendor due diligence and ongoing third-party compliance risk management</li><li>Prepare compliance reports, dashboards, and management updates for local and regional stakeholders</li><li>Deliver compliance training and promote a strong risk-aware culture across the organization</li><li>Manage and mentor a junior compliance team member</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of experience in Compliance, Risk Management, Internal Audit, or related control functions</li><li>Experience within financial services, insurance, fintech, or other regulated industries preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, risk assessment, and internal controls</li><li>Experience with regulatory reporting, investigations, or monitoring is a plus</li><li>Prior people management, project leadership, or vendor management experience is highly valued</li><li>Native / fluent Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Strong communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized multinational with strong long-term stability</li><li>Regional reporting line with extensive exposure to APAC and global stakeholders</li><li>Broad role covering compliance advisory, governance, risk, monitoring, and strategy</li><li>Opportunity to manage and develop junior talent while shaping the Japan compliance function</li><li>Flexible hybrid working environment with strong work-life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013455408 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uODM4OTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T02:54:44Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA major Japanese life insurance group with a strong domestic and international presence is looking for a Group Compliance Promotion Officer to strengthen group-wide compliance governance. The Role<ul><li>You will support the development and enhancement of compliance frameworks across domestic and overseas group companies.</li><li>This includes monitoring regulatory trends, identifying compliance issues, supporting group companies, and driving group-wide compliance initiatives.</li><li>You will also help lead compliance program activities and support governance through cross-functional initiatives, including compliance committee operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in a compliance function within an insurance company or financial institution is required.</li><li>Native/Fluent Japanese and English conversation skills are required, as you will communicate with overseas subsidiaries.</li><li>Experience in internal controls, legal, risk management, audit, or business-side roles within financial services is beneficial.</li><li>Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills are important.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a stable and highly reputable Japanese insurance group.</li><li>Gain exposure to both Japan and overseas group companies.</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening group-wide compliance governance.</li><li>Join a role with strong benefits, flextime, training, and qualification support.</li><li>Build experience across compliance, governance, risk, and regulatory matters.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013456204 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDIzMzguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T06:53:33Z

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

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A high‑growth global fintech and payments platform providing modern financial infrastructure for businesses operating across borders. The organization is technology‑driven, internationally scaled, and operates within a highly regulated financial services environment, working closely with regulators and global compliance teams. The Japan business is a key strategic market with strong visibility to regional and global leadership. The Role <ul><li>We are seeking a Compliance Manager to lead and oversee compliance activities for the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring alignment with Japan regulatory requirements, internal policies, and global compliance frameworks, while supporting business growth in a fast‑moving fintech environment.</li><li>The Compliance Manager will act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, work closely with internal stakeholders across product, operations, and finance, and collaborate with regional and global compliance teams to maintain a strong compliance culture.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in compliance, regulatory, or risk roles, ideally within fintech, payments, banking, or financial services</li><li>Solid understanding of Japan regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks</li><li>Experience implementing, monitoring, and enhancing compliance programs, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Comfortable engaging with regulators, internal audit, and global compliance teams</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for regulatory interaction and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English to communicate effectively with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, hands‑on, and able to balance compliance rigor with business agility</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Compliance leadership role within a global, technology‑driven fintech platform</li><li>High visibility and close collaboration with regional and global compliance teams</li><li>Opportunity to shape and strengthen the Japan compliance framework in a growth phase</li><li>Exposure to cross‑border regulatory matters and evolving fintech regulations</li><li>Tokyo‑based role in an international, fast‑paced working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013422491 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDk1MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T07:47:52Z

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

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

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

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 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

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

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 22.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A fast-growing fintech company at the forefront of digital financial services, providing innovative data-driven solutions to both consumers and enterprise clients. With a strong presence in Japan and a globally-minded culture, the organization is focused on transforming how financial data is leveraged to drive smarter decision-making and enhanced customer experiences. The Role - Head of FP&A <ul><li>We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of FP&A to lead financial planning and analysis across the organization. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role will play a key part in driving business performance, supporting decision-making, and shaping the company's financial strategy during a critical growth phase.</li></ul>Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Lead the FP&A function, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner to senior stakeholders across Japan and global teams</li><li>Provide insightful analysis on business performance, key metrics, and growth drivers</li><li>Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives, investments, and new business opportunities</li><li>Enhance reporting frameworks, dashboards, and data-driven decision-making capabilities</li><li>Manage and mentor a high-performing FP&A team</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English (essential for local and global stakeholder engagement)</li><li>Strong experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or strategy roles, ideally within fintech, tech, or high-growth environments</li><li>Proven ability to partner with senior leadership and influence business decisions</li><li>Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical capabilities</li><li>Experience building and scaling FP&A processes in a dynamic environment</li><li>Strong leadership and team management experience</li><li>CPA, MBA, or equivalent qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Leadership impact: Direct exposure to executive leadership and high visibility in strategic decision-making</li><li>Growth environment: Join a scaling fintech with strong market momentum in Japan</li><li>Strategic position: Shape financial strategy and drive business performance</li><li>Global exposure: Collaborate with international teams in a bilingual environment</li><li>Transformation opportunity: Build and enhance FP&A frameworks in a fast-evolving business</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary 16 - 22 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013442378 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc2OTYwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-29T02:16:04Z

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

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

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

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

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is an international financial services firm specializing in wealth management, investment advisory, and long-term asset formation solutions for individual and corporate clients. Operating in a highly regulated environment, the firm provides access to a broad range of global investment products and offers an independent advisory model tailored to client needs. The Japan business is a lean and entrepreneurial organization with strong international connectivity, offering high visibility and direct impact on business growth and governance. The Role<ul><li>Lead and oversee the company's risk and compliance framework across Japan operations</li><li>Ensure adherence to applicable financial regulations, internal policies, and industry standards</li><li>Manage regulatory filings, reporting, and communication with relevant regulatory bodies and industry associations</li><li>Review sales and marketing activities to ensure compliance with financial product distribution rules</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring, internal assessments, and control reviews to identify and mitigate risks</li><li>Provide compliance training and guidance to front-office and broader business teams</li><li>Develop enterprise risk management strategies and oversee risk mitigation initiatives</li><li>Support governance reporting to senior management and relevant committees</li><li>Act as a key contact during regulatory inspections, audits, and compliance reviews</li><li>Lead incident response and remediation for compliance breaches or risk-related issues</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of experience in regulatory compliance within financial services</li><li>Strong knowledge of securities regulations, ideally with exposure to Type I / Type II FIBO environments</li><li>Experience in asset management, securities, fund distribution, wealth management, or retail investment products preferred</li><li>Exposure to regulatory inspections, filings, and regulator communication</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance business growth with regulatory requirements</li><li>Native / fluent Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior standalone leadership role with broad ownership across risk and compliance</li><li>Small but highly visible organization with direct access to executive leadership</li><li>Exposure to international stakeholders and global investment products</li><li>Opportunity to shape governance frameworks and influence business strategy</li><li>Flexible retirement age with strong openness to experienced senior candidates</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013455443 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNjExMjguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T02:07:01Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.5M - 16.6M JPY / Yearly
Job Description<ul><li>This Interim Accounting Manager position is responsible for leading financial closing, reporting, and internal control for Japan entity. The role serves as a key bridge between Japan's local accounting operations and global standards, working closely with the US headquarters and the global finance team.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead financial closing, reporting, and internal controls, reporting to the US Headquartered Finance team and/or the Japan business lead</li><li>Accounting & Reporting</li><li>Handle general accounting activities including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing</li><li>Prepare consolidated financial statements</li><li>Tax</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors for tax filings</li><li>Support and respond to tax audits</li><li>Internal Controls</li><li>Support internal audits</li><li>Respond to USGAAP audits</li></ul> Requirements<ul><li>Experience with manufacturing industries handling perishable goods (e.g. food/FMCG) is a plus</li><li>USCPA, JCPA, or certified tax accountant qualification is a plus</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and USGAAP</li><li>Experience with ERP (SAP S/4HANA) is preferred</li><li>Ability to analyze financial statements and conduct document reviews</li></ul> Language requirements<ul><li>Japanese native level</li><li>English advance business level</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12.48 - 16.64 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013413388 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/YXlha2EubmFvdGEuODA3MjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-16T06:14:24Z

Financial Control Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Global asset management firm looking for a Japan Financial Controller, who will report to APAC. The Role As Financial Controller for Japan, you will lead financial control, regulatory reporting, and capital management. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing financial close, statutory and regulatory reporting, tax oversight, and the control environment, while driving process improvements and automation across the finance function. Partnering closely with local, regional, and global stakeholders, you will help strengthen the Japan finance organization and ensure effective delivery through both onshore and offshore teams. Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business ~ high business level English</li><li>Experience working within the financial services industry</li><li>Significant financial control experience in Japan within a regulated environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of FSA requirements, including regulatory reporting obligations</li><li>People management or supervisory experience</li><li>An accounting qualification - CPA, ACCA, Masters in Accounting, Nissho Boki 1st Grade, CIA etc</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a well respected asset management firm</li><li>Take ownership of the financial control, regulatory reporting, and capital management framework for Japan</li><li>Work closely with senior Finance leadership, and key stakeholders across Japan and APAC. Japan is also an important market for the firm</li><li>Flexible working conditions with shorter working hours</li><li>Generous annual leave policy</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 18 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013443069 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTA0MjQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T09:09:18Z

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">
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