22 results for Operational Excellence Manager jobs

AP Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a leading global consumer brand with a long-standing presence in Japan. Known for its premium products, strong market reputation, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to grow its footprint across the region. With a highly collaborative culture and a strong focus on process improvement, the Japan entity is now strengthening its Finance team by hiring an experienced AP Manager. The Role - AP Manager As the AP Manager, you will oversee all Accounts Payable operations for the Japan business and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant processing of vendor invoices, payments, and related accounting activities. You will partner closely with cross‑functional teams-including SSC-as well as regional and global Finance teams. This role requires exceptional communication skills, strong process discipline, and the ability to drive improvements in a fast‑paced multinational environment. Key responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end AP operations, including invoice processing, payment runs, vendor management, and reconciliations Ensuring compliance with internal controls, local regulations, tax rules, and corporate policies Leading AP team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance development Overseeing closing activities related to AP and supporting audits (internal/external) Identifying process improvement opportunities and supporting global system enhancements (e.g., SAP) Acting as the key Japan contact for regional/global Finance stakeholders Handling escalations, resolving vendor issues, and improving service levels Your Skills We are looking for a candidate with: <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Experience in AP or broader accounting operations, ideally in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, luxury, or similar industries</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese tax requirements (consumption tax, invoice system)</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls and accounting processes</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Team leadership or supervisory experience is a strong plus</li><li>High attention to detail, strong ownership, and ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a globally respected brand with strong stability in Japan</li><li>Partner with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop team members</li><li>Drive process improvements and influence operational excellence</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking career progression within a multinational environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013406468 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAyMzM1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-06T08:14:57Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong and long‑established presence in Japan. Known for its high‑quality products and strong brand heritage, the company operates across retail, e‑commerce, and wholesale channels.</li><li>The Japan business works closely with regional and global HQ and continues to strengthen its finance organization to support operational excellence and business growth.</li></ul> The Role - Accounting Manager<ul><li>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee Accounts Payable and General Ledger operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role plays a key part in month‑end close, audit support, and cross‑functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and global finance teams.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end AP operations and GL accounting activities</li><li>Leading monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes</li><li>Reviewing and approving journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and local regulations</li><li>Coordinating with shared service centers, BPO partners, and external auditors</li><li>Supporting tax‑related processes and J‑SOX / audit requirements</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing efficiency through system and workflow optimization</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for regional / global finance teams</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in AP, GL, and month‑end closing</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury brands</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting controls and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Detail‑oriented, hands‑on mindset with strong stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High‑impact role within a premium global brand</li><li>Broad AP & GL ownership with visibility to senior finance leadership</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and strengthen controls</li><li>Stable business with strong brand equity in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013417106 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkwMzI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T00:32:25Z

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

AR Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a leading global consumer and premium FMCG company with a strong and long-established presence in Japan. The organization is known for its innovative products, strong retail footprint, and commitment to operational excellence. As the Japan business continues to expand and strengthen its financial operations, the company is seeking an experienced AR Manager to lead and elevate its Accounts Receivable function. The Role <ul><li>As the AR Manager, you will oversee all Accounts Receivable operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in billing, collections, credit control, and customer account management.</li><li>You will work closely with commercial teams (Retail, E‑commerce, Wholesale), Supply Chain, FP&A, and the regional/global Finance teams.</li><li>This is a key leadership role requiring strong communication skills, process optimization capability, and the ability to drive improvements in a fast‑paced multinational environment.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Managing all AR processes including billing, cash application, collections, and reconciliations</li><li>Overseeing credit control, resolving past-due issues, and improving DSO performance</li><li>Managing relationships with internal business partners and external customers</li><li>Leading AR team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance feedback</li><li>Supporting month-end closing, account reconciliations, and audit requirements</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and local regulatory requirements</li><li>Collaborating with global teams on system enhancements and process standardization (e.g., SAP, automation projects)</li><li>Identifying opportunities to streamline AR operations and enhance reporting accuracy</li></ul> Your Skills We are looking for a candidate with: <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Experience managing AR or broader accounting operations in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Industry experience in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury</li><li>Strong understanding of credit control, billing, collections, and revenue-related processes</li><li>Strong stakeholder‑management skills and ability to work cross‑functionally</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>High attention to detail, strong problem‑solving skills, and ownership mindset</li><li>Team leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a globally recognized brand with strong market presence in Japan</li><li>Lead and develop AR team members</li><li>High business partnering exposure across commercial, supply chain, and HQ teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and influence financial operations</li><li>A great step for candidates seeking long-term growth within a multinational environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013406466 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkxOTk2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-06T08:06:58Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global multinational company with a strong presence in Japan, operating within a highly dynamic and innovation‑driven industry. The organization is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to operational excellence, and focus on empowering teams through data‑driven decision‑making. With steady business growth and increasing complexity in financial operations, the Japan entity is strengthening its Controlling function by adding a senior leader to the team. The Role Senior Controlling Manager As the Senior Controlling Manager, you will play a key leadership role overseeing financial planning, analysis, performance management, and strategic reporting for the Japan business. You will partner closely with cross‑functional stakeholders-including Finance, Operations, Commercial, and HQ-to drive transparency, efficiency, and profitability. This role includes people management, process improvement, and the opportunity to shape financial strategy in a fast‑paced, multinational environment. Key responsibilities include: Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning cycles Providing financial analysis, business insights, and decision support to senior management Managing a team of controllers and analysts; providing coaching, mentorship, and performance oversight Overseeing monthly closing activities and variance analysis Improving controlling frameworks, internal controls, and reporting accuracy Liaising with global HQ to align financial policies, KPIs, and standard reporting Supporting ad‑hoc financial projects, cost optimization initiatives, and business cases Your Skills We are seeking a candidate with: <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business‑level English (verbal and written)</li><li>People management experience (direct leadership preferred)</li><li>Strong background in Controlling / FP&A / Management Accounting</li><li>Experience in a multinational company environment</li><li>Preferred: Industry experience in retail, consumer goods, luxury, FMCG, or related sectors</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with strong business partnering ability</li><li>Proactive mindset, stakeholder management strengths, and high ownership</li><li>Solid Excel and ERP system experience (SAP preferred)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Leadership scope with direct team management</li><li>Strong collaboration with global and regional HQ</li><li>Opportunity to shape controlling processes and drive strategic impact</li><li>Stable global brand with long‑term growth in Japan market</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking a broader leadership platform</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013407247 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3OTY4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-06T08:22:54Z

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

Senior Manager, CS, QA & OF

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileDesigns, manufactures, and sells small home and kitchen appliances, including vacuum cleaners, floor care products, kitchen appliances such as air fryers, blenders, and cookers, as well as beauty and home‑environment devices, marketed under two global consumer brands. The RoleLead Customer Service (CS), Quality Assurance (QA), and Operations Fulfillment (OF) to ensure high service quality, operational excellence, and a superior customer experience across retail and direct‑to‑consumer channels.<ul><li>Oversee Customer Service operations, driving service quality, KPI performance, and customer satisfaction</li><li>Lead Quality Assurance frameworks to ensure consistent service standards, compliance, and continuous improvement</li><li>Manage Operations Fulfillment (OF) processes, including order accuracy, delivery performance, and issue resolution</li><li>Partner cross‑functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, and HQ teams to resolve escalations and optimize end‑to‑end operations</li><li>Analyze performance data and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and customer experience</li><li>Coach and develop managers and team leads</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in Customer Service / QA / Operations, ideally in consumer goods or appliances</li><li>Strong people management, process improvement, and stakeholder collaboration skills</li><li>Data‑driven mindset with experience managing KPIs and service metrics</li><li>Business‑level English (Japanese a plus, if relevant)</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013404204 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/dGFrdS55YW1hc2hpdGEuNTUyMjEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-09T07:14:35Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 19.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a globally recognized leader in advanced medical and aesthetic technologies, operating across multiple international markets with a strong footprint in Japan and APAC. Backed by a high‑performance global leadership team, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, focusing on innovation, operational excellence, and strategic expansion across the region. The Role - Finance Director (Japan) This is a key leadership role reporting directly to regional and global stakeholders, responsible for overseeing the full finance function in Japan. You will act as a strategic business partner to the commercial leadership team, while also remaining hands-on in core finance operations, including accounting oversight. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and oversee full finance operations in Japan (FP&A, accounting, reporting)</li><li>Act as a key business partner to Sales, GM, and regional leadership</li><li>Drive financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and compliant accounting and reporting (US GAAP / IFRS / JGAAP as applicable)</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, including growth, transformation, and process improvement</li><li>Manage and develop the local finance team</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience <ul><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Director / Senior Finance leadership role within an MNC</li><li>Strong stakeholder management capability across Japan, regional, and global teams</li><li>Hands-on leader with the ability to operate both strategically and operationall</li></ul>Solid experience covering: <ul><li>Accounting</li><li>FP&A / business partnering</li><li>Reporting & compliance</li></ul>Experience in <ul><li>medical device, healthcare, FMCG, or industrial sectors is highly advantageous Track record of working in a matrix, international environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Highly visible leadership role within a global organization</li><li>Direct exposure to regional & global decision-makers</li><li>Balance of strategic partnering + hands-on execution</li><li>Opportunity to drive growth and transformation in Japan</li><li>Work in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 16 - 19 million yen Reference Number: 67040-06940-0013435817 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjMxMTEyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T02:24:32Z

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

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a globally recognized leader in industrial solutions, known for innovation, quality, and strong market presence across multiple regions. With a well-established footprint in Japan and close alignment with global headquarters, the business is focused on sustainable growth, operational excellence, and continuous transformation, offering a high-impact environment for senior finance professionals. The Role Reporting directly to senior leadership, the Head of Controlling will lead the end-to-end controlling function in Japan, acting as a key strategic partner to the business. You will drive financial performance, provide insightful analysis, and support decision-making across commercial and operational teams. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis</li><li>Provide strategic insights to drive profitability and business growth</li><li>Partner with sales and operational leaders to optimize pricing, margins, and cost structures</li><li>Oversee management reporting and ensure alignment with global standards</li><li>Drive process improvements and finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the controlling team</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with corporate policies</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of experience in FP&A / controlling within a multinational environment</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing finance teams</li><li>Background in industrial / manufacturing / B2B environments preferred</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience driving finance transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership role with high visibility to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Opportunity to act as a true business partner influencing strategic decisions</li><li>Involvement in transformation and performance improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li><li>Pathway toward Finance Director / CFO-level progression</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 14 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013447667 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwNzIyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T00:58:53Z

Senior Financial Planning Analyst

Shizuoka,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a well‑established manufacturing company with a strong presence in Japan and close collaboration with international stakeholders. Operating in a high‑quality, process‑driven environment, the company supports leading consumer brands through advanced manufacturing capabilities. As the business continues to strengthen its operational excellence, the organization is seeking an experienced Factory Controller to support site‑level financial management and cost control. The RoleAs the Controller, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end finance and controlling activities at the factory level, partnering closely with plant management and operations teams. This role plays a critical part in driving cost transparency, improving profitability, and supporting operational decision‑making. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Ownership of factory cost controlling, including standard costing, variance analysis, and productivity monitoring</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and monthly performance reporting for the manufacturing site</li><li>Analysis of manufacturing KPIs (material usage, labor efficiency, overhead absorption, etc.)</li><li>Inventory management, valuation, and reconciliation</li><li>CAPEX tracking and investment analysis</li><li>Business partnering with Plant Manager, Operations, and Supply Chain teams</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting HQ / regional reporting and ad‑hoc finance projects</li></ul> Your Skills We are looking for a candidate with: <ul><li>Fluent‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in factory finance, cost controlling, or manufacturing accounting</li><li>Preferred: Background in manufacturing, cosmetics, consumer goods, chemical, or similar industries</li><li>Strong understanding of cost structures, inventory, and production processes</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Hands‑on, detail‑oriented mindset with strong business‑partnering skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>High‑impact role with strong visibility at the factory level</li><li>Close partnership with site leadership and operations</li><li>Opportunity to drive cost improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Stable manufacturing business with strong quality focus</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking deeper exposure to plant‑level finance leadership</li></ul> Location Shizuoka Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013417056 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk0NTUyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T01:02:26Z

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A globally recognized brand with a strong presence in Japan is undergoing a major finance transformation phase. With renewed focus on operational excellence, governance, and digital enablement, the company is strengthening its accounting leadership to support sustainable growth and increased complexity in reporting and controls. This role sits at the center of large‑scale transformation, combining stability of a well‑known brand with the dynamism of ongoing change. The Role As Head of Accounting, you will lead the accounting function in Japan, overseeing day‑to‑day operations while driving structural and transformational initiatives. This role requires both hands‑on leadership and the ability to partner with senior stakeholders locally and globally. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close under IFRS</li><li>Managing statutory accounting, financial reporting, audit coordination, and tax interfaces</li><li>Leading IFRS implementation and ongoing accounting policy management</li><li>Driving accounting transformation through DX initiatives, process standardization, and automation</li><li>Managing change across systems, processes, and team capabilities</li><li>Strengthening internal controls and governance in collaboration with regional/global teams</li><li>Acting as a key business partner to finance leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders</li><li>Leading, coaching, and developing the accounting team</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong background in accounting leadership within a complex, multinational environment</li><li>Solid hands‑on experience with IFRS and statutory financial reporting</li><li>Proven track record in change management and accounting transformation</li><li>Experience leading DX, ERP, or accounting process improvement initiatives</li><li>Ability to operate both strategically and operationally in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>CPA or equivalent accounting qualification preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior accounting leadership role within a globally recognized QSR brand</li><li>High‑impact position driving IFRS, DX, and change management simultaneously</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global finance leadership</li><li>Balanced scope covering governance, transformation, and people leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape a future‑ready accounting organization in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013421748 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY2MjY2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T01:33:29Z

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.5M - 9.5M JPY / Yearly
<div class="scriptor-paragraph">Company Profile</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ul><li>A global technology company focused on building and operating large-scale digital platforms and services. The organization emphasizes reliability, scalability, automation, and operational excellence, providing engineers with opportunities to work on mission-critical systems in a highly collaborative environment.</li></ul></div>The Role<ul><li>Define and maintain Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to ensure service reliability and performance.</li><li>Manage observability platforms, including dashboards, monitoring, metrics, logging, and alerting.</li><li>Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to production incidents when necessary.</li><li>Partner with software engineers to improve system reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Drive implementation of reliability best practices, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Develop operational procedures, documentation, and runbooks.</li><li>Collaborate with SRE teams and stakeholders to establish engineering standards and operational excellence across the organization.</li></ul>Your Skills<div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ul><li>Experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or related fields.</li><li>Hands-on experience with monitoring, observability, logging, and alerting tools.</li><li>Experience supporting large-scale production environments and incident management.</li><li>Knowledge of cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, and reliability engineering principles.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.</li><li>Experience creating operational documentation and runbooks.</li></ul></div>Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Opportunity to work on highly available, large-scale technology platforms.</li><li>Strong engineering culture with a focus on automation, reliability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Collaboration with experienced software engineers, platform teams, and infrastructure specialists.</li><li>Exposure to modern cloud-native technologies and operational best practices.</li><li>International and diverse working environment.</li></ul><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Location</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Tokyo</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Salary</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Approximately JPY 9.5 million</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Reference Number</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">06940-0013450771</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YXJ5YS5wYW11bmdrYXMuMjE3MjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-01T03:13:32Z

Digital Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global organization is seeking an experienced Technology & Digital leader to support business growth and operational excellence across key Asia markets. This role serves as a strategic partner to local leadership while aligning closely with regional and global technology functions.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Serve as the key Technology & Digital business partner for multiple markets in Asia, working closely with senior stakeholders to identify technology needs and support business growth.</li><li>Lead the execution of local and regional technology initiatives, ensuring smooth delivery, stakeholder alignment, and strong adoption of new solutions and capabilities.</li><li>Oversee technology operations, issue resolution, escalations, compliance processes, disaster recovery planning, and alignment with broader global technology standards and governance.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Strong experience in technology business partnering, digital transformation, and stakeholder management within a complex regional or multinational environment.</li><li>Proven project management and execution skills, with the ability to deliver technology solutions across multiple business functions and markets.</li><li>Solid understanding of IT operations, governance, compliance, budgeting, and service delivery management.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Strategic leadership role partnering directly with business leadership across multiple countries.</li><li>Broad scope covering technology strategy, delivery, operations, and governance.</li><li>Opportunity to drive adoption of enterprise technology solutions and support digital maturity across the region.</li></ul> Location<ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul> Annual Salary<ul><li>15,000,000 yen</li></ul> Reference Number: 06940-0013412467 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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjMzMTM0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T00:53:43Z

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

Head of Service

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial manufacturing company specializing in high-precision gear technology and advanced machinery solutions for automotive, aerospace, and heavy industry clients. The Role<ul><li>Lead and manage the service business across Japan, including field service, maintenance, and aftermarket support</li><li>Drive revenue growth through service contracts, spare parts, and customer retention initiatives</li><li>Oversee service operations, ensuring high-quality delivery, efficiency, and customer satisfaction</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong leadership experience in service or aftersales within industrial machinery or manufacturing</li><li>Solid understanding of mechanical systems, gear technology, or related engineering fields</li><li>Business-level English and native-level Japanese communication skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership position with full responsibility for service operations in Japan</li><li>Opportunity to drive business growth and improve operational excellence</li><li>Work within a global organization with strong technical expertise and market presence</li></ul> Location Yokohama, Kanagawa Salary13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013429235 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/UXVhbmcuTmd1eWVuLjg4MDA4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T03:26:20Z

QA Lead

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A fast-growing technology company is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to support the advancement of its web application development function. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can strengthen quality processes, drive structured testing practices, and work closely with development teams in a dynamic product environment.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Lead and support test-related activities for web applications, including test management, test analysis, and overall quality assurance planning</li><li>Design and implement test processes based on recognized QA standards and best practices, such as ISTQB and ISO29119, and embed them into the development organization</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve testing structure, quality controls, and execution within the software development lifecycle</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>3+ years of experience in test management, test analysis, or related quality assurance work for web applications</li><li>Proven experience designing and implementing testing processes aligned with established QA standards and methodologies such as ISTQB or ISO29119</li><li>Fluent business-level Japanese communication skills, with the ability to handle day-to-day work, written communication, and meetings in Japanese</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Opportunity to shape and improve QA processes within a growing technology-driven environment</li><li>Hands-on role with strong impact on development quality and operational excellence</li><li>Collaborative position working closely with development teams in a product-focused organization</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary JPY 8,000,000 annual Reference Number: 06940-0013417082 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/S2hhbmcuTGUuMzYwMjQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-07T05:26:41Z

IT Consultant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
6.0M - 7.2M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global leader in industrial gases, technologies, and related services, supporting customers across a wide range of industries through innovation, digital transformation, and operational excellence. The Role<ul><li>Provide IT consulting and project support for business and technology initiatives across multiple functions</li><li>Gather and analyze business requirements, identify process improvement opportunities, and recommend technology solutions</li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders, vendors, and regional teams to support system implementation, enhancement, and troubleshooting</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in IT consulting, business analysis, project coordination, or IT project delivery</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in a multinational environment</li><li>Ability to gather requirements, analyze business processes, and support technology implementation projects</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to work with a globally recognized multinational organization</li><li>Exposure to regional and international stakeholders in a diverse business environment</li><li>Hands-on involvement in digital transformation and business improvement initiatives</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary500,000 - 600,000 yen monthly / Start with a 3-month contract Reference Number: 06940-0013450114 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjUzNjI0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-02T06:44:23Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading Japanese global technology company is strengthening its tax organization to enhance governance and support business growth across diverse business units. The Role You will lead domestic corporate tax operations as a Manager within the headquarters tax team, acting as a Center of Excellence for group-wide tax governance. Key responsibilities include overseeing tax compliance (including group tax consolidation), managing tax audits, responding to tax reforms, and partnering with business units and group companies on tax-related matters. You will also lead tax projects and manage a small team. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong experience in Japanese corporate tax (including group tax consolidation)</li><li>Experience in tax compliance, reporting, and audit</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Native-level Japanese</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead tax governance across a large multinational group</li><li>High visibility role impacting effective tax rate and cash flow optimization</li><li>Exposure to diverse business units and complex tax issues</li><li>Clear career path to Head of Tax or global tax roles</li><li>Hybrid work environment with stable long-term career prospects</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013405039 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNzExNjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-06T08:33:39Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong presence in Japan and an established international footprint. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer experience, the company continues to expand its business while maintaining a collaborative and people-focused culture. The Role We are seeking an experienced Controlling Manager to lead the management accounting and business controlling function in Japan. Reporting to senior finance leadership, this role will play a key part in financial planning, business performance analysis, cost management, and strategic decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to act as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders while leading a small team and driving financial excellence across the organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead monthly management reporting and business performance reviews.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning processes.</li><li>Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic business decisions.</li><li>Monitor business performance, identify opportunities and risks, and develop action plans.</li><li>Partner closely with Commercial, Marketing, Retail, Operations, and Supply Chain teams.</li><li>Ensure accuracy of financial reporting and adherence to internal controls.</li><li>Improve financial processes, reporting tools, and operational efficiencies.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop finance team members.</li><li>Support regional and global finance initiatives and projects.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.</li><li>8+ years of experience in Controlling, FP&A, Commercial Finance, or Management Accounting.</li><li>Prior people management experience with a proven ability to develop teams.</li><li>Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience within FMCG, retail, consumer goods, luxury, or related industries is highly desirable.</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li><li>Hands-on approach with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP system knowledge.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key leadership role influencing business strategy and performance.</li><li>Partner directly with senior management in Japan and regional teams.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Join a globally recognized premium brand with a collaborative culture.</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career development opportunities.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013465273 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjgxMjE4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T06:15:10Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A well‑established multinational manufacturing group with a strong global footprint and a long history of innovation is strengthening its tax function in Japan. The company operates across multiple regions and is committed to robust governance, compliance excellence, and sustainable growth. This is an opportunity to join a stable yet evolving organization where tax plays a strategic role in supporting business decisions both locally and globally. The Role As Senior Tax Manager, you will lead tax matters in Japan while partnering closely with regional and global stakeholders. This role covers both hands‑on tax management and higher‑level advisory, offering strong visibility and influence within the organization. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Overseeing corporate tax compliance (CIT, local taxes, consumption tax, WHT)</li><li>Managing tax reporting, provisions, and disclosures in line with local and global requirements</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for tax authorities and external advisors</li><li>Supporting group tax initiatives, including transfer pricing, audit responses, and special projects</li><li>Providing tax advice to the business on transactions, restructurings, and operational matters</li><li>Contributing to tax governance, process improvement, and risk management initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in corporate tax within a multinational or complex business environment</li><li>Solid understanding of Japanese tax regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working with external tax advisors and managing tax audits</li><li>Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with global stakeholders</li><li>Professional tax or accounting qualification preferred (e.g., Zeirishi, CPA, Tax Accountant)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior, visible role with direct influence on Japan‑level and regional tax strategy</li><li>Exposure to global tax topics and cross‑border collaboration</li><li>Stable business with long‑term growth and strong compliance culture</li><li>Balanced role combining hands‑on tax work with strategic advisory</li><li>Competitive compensation and attractive working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418739 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA1NTM1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T01:18:43Z

Consultant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.0M - 5.0M JPY / Yearly
Job DescriptionAs a member of the Center of Excellence (CoE) with a mission to drive internal transformation, you will lead the entire process from identifying company-wide challenges to resolving them, all aimed at achieving agile organizational management.Specifically, the following tasks are envisioned:<ul><li>Strategic planning and development for company-wide understanding and expansion of agile organizational management, and creation of playbooks for implementation</li><li>Agile budgeting while maintaining compatibility with existing systems and rules</li><li>Monitoring, and consideration of HR systems and operations</li><li>Formulation of policies for developing and securing agile talent</li><li>Setting performance indicators and creating monitoring mechanisms for measuring effectiveness</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013421049 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/TWlraXRvLk5haXRvLjA5MTY5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-14T07:55:08Z