112 results for Operational Risk Director jobs

Operations and Governance Senior Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global professional services company supporting international businesses with corporate, accounting, payroll, tax, and related operational services is looking for a Senior Manager, Operations & Governance. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to the Japan Country Managing Director, you will coordinate internal governance, compliance, and cross-functional operational activities across the Japan business.</li><li>You will manage governance calendars, Board and shareholder meeting coordination, internal committees, action trackers, audit requests, compliance remediation, and regulatory licence renewals.</li><li>You will also oversee centralized non-client contract management and support projects involving corporate secretarial, payroll, banking, accounting, and tax teams.</li><li>This is an individual contributor role requiring strong influence and follow-through across multiple departments without direct reporting authority.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization and coordinating across multiple departments and senior stakeholders is essential.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and experience managing recurring deadlines, governance calendars, registers, trackers, and action logs are required.</li><li>Experience supporting governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, or operational risk activities is highly beneficial.</li><li>Experience within professional services, corporate services, consulting, outsourcing, legal, accounting, or another compliance-sensitive environment is preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with SharePoint or a similar document management system would be advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work directly with the Japan Country Managing Director and department heads.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, and operational improvement.</li><li>Act as a central coordinator across several professional service functions.</li><li>Join a hybrid role based in Nihonbashi, with an approximately 50% work-from-home arrangement after the initial training period.</li><li>Take ownership of improving structure, consistency, and follow-through across the Japan business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467831 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDE1ODYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T00:31:08Z

Internal Audit Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 21.6M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global leader in life science technology. The Role<ul><li>Trusted advisor to the CFO, leadership team, and Audit Committee - delivering forward-looking insight on financial, operational, and strategic risks, and shaping a more structured enterprise risk management approach.</li><li>Lead a risk-based internal audit program focused on process effectiveness and business performance (not just compliance) - leveraging AI and finance technology, and evaluating core processes like order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and inventory management.</li><li>Partner with regional and functional leaders to strengthen internal controls and drive process improvement across finance, operations, and manufacturing. Advancing toward listed-company (SOX-level) standards globally.</li><li>Turn audit findings into practical action, using data and analytics to enhance visibility, delivering clear executive reporting on root causes and value creation, and driving a culture of continuous improvement.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-to-high-level business English, with the ability to collaborate across different regions</li><li>Approximately 10-15+ years of management-level experience in internal audit and governance development, gained within a global company's internal audit function or a major consulting/audit firm</li><li>Proven track record advising and reporting directly to CFOs and senior leadership (including global executives and the board of directors)</li><li>Hands-on experience designing, strengthening, and operating internal control frameworks aligned with listed-company standards (SOX-level)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Work for a company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research</li><li>Retirement allowance system (DB and DC), and employee savings plan</li><li>Company cafeteria</li><li>Flex time and remote work. In office attendance frequency is 1 - 2 times a week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary13 - 21.6 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013470098 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzQ0MDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T05:21:51Z

Systems Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<div>A major global financial institution with a presence across multiple international markets.</div> The RoleResponsibilities<ul><li>Led the administration and enhancement of enterprise infrastructure platforms supporting critical business operations.</li><li>Delivered infrastructure modernization initiatives, including service improvements, automation, and cloud adoption projects.</li><li>Provided advanced support and troubleshooting for global production environments.</li><li>Worked closely with cross-functional technology teams to ensure platform stability, scalability, and performance.</li><li>Automated operational processes and implemented solutions to improve service efficiency and reduce operational risk.</li><li>Participated in the design and implementation of infrastructure and service reliability improvements.</li><li>Maintained operational documentation and supported knowledge transfer across teams.</li><li>Coached and supported junior team members while promoting best practices in platform operations and engineering.</li></ul> Your Skills <Mandatory Skills><ul><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Extensive experience with enterprise Linux operating systems and high-availability environments.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in infrastructure automation, configuration management, and platform administration.</li><li>Experience supporting and managing virtualized server environments.</li><li>Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and restore critical services.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in production environments.</li></ul><Preferred Skills><ul><li>Experience supporting high-precision time synchronization services in mission-critical environments.</li><li>Knowledge of enterprise network services, including DNS, DHCP, and IP address management solutions.</li><li>Understanding of modern infrastructure management, automation practices, and service reliability principles.</li><li>Scripting and automation skills using common programming and infrastructure-as-code tools.</li><li>Experience with server and network hardware deployment, maintenance, and lifecycle management.</li><li>Conversational-level Japanese communication skills.</li></ul><Required Soft Skills><ul><li>Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and continuously develop new skills.</li><li>Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving environment.</li><li>Able to work independently while effectively managing multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.</li><li>Proactive and solution-oriented approach to resolving challenges and issues.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.</li><li>Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Ability to understand business objectives and communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013480023 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjU5OTg5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-27T07:10:43Z

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

Operations Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
The Role<ul><li>Oversight of Merchant Vetting and Application Processing: Oversee KYC/KYB, merchant screening, and applications to partner payment companies; drive the optimization of risk management and review turnaround times.</li><li>Design and Improvement of Review Processes: Lead the design, operation, and continuous improvement of the end-to-end merchant application review process; ensure consistency and reproducibility by establishing clear decision criteria and review policies.</li><li>Formulating Policies for Complex and Specialized Cases: Develop internal review policies and guidelines for high-risk industries, international merchants, and specialized business models such as subscription services and marketplaces.</li><li>Driving Operational Standardization and Scalability:Build a scalable operational framework that is not dependent on specific individuals by establishing SOPs, systematizing knowledge, managing quality, designing workflows, leveraging tools, and optimizing role allocation.</li><li>KPI Management and Process Improvement: Design and monitor KPIs-such as review turnaround time (TAT), approval rates, and return rates-and drive continuous improvement through the PDCA cycle.</li><li>Team Management and Development: Oversee the recruitment, development, performance evaluation, and task allocation for the Merchant Onboarding team; establish training programs, review frameworks, and double-check protocols to enhance quality and productivity.</li><li>Cross-functional Collaboration and Business Contribution: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders-including Compliance/Legal, CS, Sales, and Product teams-to streamline merchant onboarding, improve the customer experience, and drive key initiatives, all while ensuring regulatory compliance.</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary18 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013480792 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/TWlvLk1ha2l5YW1hLjgzNTIzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-27T08:09:16Z

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

Strategy & Operations Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global technology services company focused on supply chain, device lifecycle management, and operational excellence. The Role<ul><li>Lead cross-functional SCM and operations initiatives</li><li>Manage strategic projects and business improvement programs</li><li>Analyze logistics and operational performance data</li><li>Track KPIs for quality, delivery, cost, and productivity</li><li>Drive process improvement, standardization, and governance</li><li>Support key client projects and stakeholder alignment</li><li>Promote digital transformation and AI adoption</li><li>Support compliance, audit, and risk management activities</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in SCM, logistics, operations, business planning, or project management</li><li>Strong project management and stakeholder coordination skills</li><li>Data analysis and KPI management experience</li><li>Understanding of cost control and operational performance</li><li>Process improvement and problem-solving skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills</li><li>Experience with digital tools, automation, or AI initiatives</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic and operational leadership role</li><li>High visibility across multiple functions</li><li>Drive business transformation initiatives</li><li>Strong ownership without people management</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470968 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/dGFrdS55YW1hc2hpdGEuNTYxOTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-06T08:32:08Z

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

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

Internal Audit Analyst (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading digital financial services company is seeking an Internal Auditor to strengthen its operational audit function. The company continues to expand its financial services ecosystem while developing new products and business models at speed. Its flat and diverse organization brings together professionals from a wide range of countries and backgrounds, providing an environment where audit professionals can contribute directly to governance and sustainable business growth. The Role <ul><li>You will lead risk-based operational audits across the company and its group entities, covering governance, business processes, regulatory compliance, and enterprise risk management.</li><li>Your responsibilities will include audit planning, fieldwork, root-cause analysis, reporting, follow-up reviews, and company-wide risk assessments. You will work closely with senior management and relevant business teams to identify issues and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>The team is also actively incorporating AI and data analytics into its audit methodology, providing opportunities to help modernize audit processes and strengthen governance for new products and services.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of operational internal audit experience within a financial institution, fintech company, operating company, audit firm, or risk advisory practice</li><li>Fluent Japanese, English is not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join the internal audit function of a leading digital financial services company</li><li>Gain broad exposure to operational audits, governance reviews, and enterprise risk assessments</li><li>Work directly with senior leadership in a highly visible audit organization</li><li>Audit new financial products, services, and evolving business models</li><li>Help introduce AI and data analytics into modern audit practices</li><li>Work from anywhere in Japan with highly limited office attendance for employees outside the Kanto region</li><li>Benefit from a super-flex system with no core working hours</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary ８ - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013465280 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMjQ1NzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T02:51:59Z

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

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

Internal Audit Managing Director (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal securities firm is seeking an experienced Chief Audit Executive to lead a critical internal audit and regulatory governance engagement. This role will support the enhancement of the organization's audit framework, risk management practices, and internal control environment within a highly regulated financial services setting. The project is expected between 6 - 8 months. The Role As the Chief Audit Executive, you will lead the Internal Audit function and serve as a trusted advisor to executive management, the Audit Committee, and regulatory authorities. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Serving as the primary liaison with external audit partners to coordinate co-sourced audit activities.</li><li>Providing independent assurance over governance, risk management, compliance, and internal control effectiveness.</li><li>Developing and executing risk-based audit plans aligned with business and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Presenting audit findings, recommendations, and risk assessments to senior management and key stakeholders.</li><li>Managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Promoting a strong risk and control culture across the organization.</li><li>Supporting ongoing improvements to audit methodologies, governance frameworks, and regulatory readiness.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Extensive Internal Audit, Risk Management, Compliance, or Governance experience within the financial services industry.</li><li>Proven track record of managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Strong understanding of securities, brokerage, banking, fintech, or other regulated financial services environments.</li><li>Experience interacting with senior executives, boards, or Audit Committees.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Chinese language proficiency is highly desirable.</li><li>Professional qualifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Lead a high-impact internal audit leadership project within a growing global securities business.</li><li>Work directly with executive management, regulators, and external audit partners.</li><li>Opportunity to shape governance, risk management, and control frameworks.</li><li>Potential for contract extension and permanent conversion based on performance.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with a collaborative international environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470064 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC40MTIzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T02:47:28Z

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

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global multinational company with a strong consumer and healthcare presence is seeking an experienced Finance leader to head the Japan finance organization. The company is undergoing a strategic finance transformation focused on enhancing business partnership, governance, operational efficiency, and organizational alignment across multiple business channels The Role<ul><li>Serve as the single point of accountability for the Finance function in Japan, overseeing financial performance, governance, and transparency across all business channels.</li><li>Lead and unify the Japan Finance organization, ensuring consistent standards, controls, and alignment with global finance strategy.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner to local leadership, providing financial insight, driving business performance, and supporting growth initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation through process standardization, automation, shared services implementation, and organizational efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Partner closely with APAC and Global Finance teams to deliver a unified financial narrative and ensure compliance with Group policies and controls.</li><li>Lead planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, governance, and M&A-related activities within the market.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.</li><li>10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, ideally as a Finance Director, Country Finance Head, or CFO.</li><li>Strong background in financial management, business partnering, governance, performance -management, and organizational transformation.</li><li>Experience operating within complex matrix organizations and managing multiple stakeholders at senior leadership level.</li><li>Proven track record in finance operating model transformation, process standardization, shared services, and efficiency programs.</li><li>Fluent English and Japanese communication skills are required.</li><li>Experience in retail, healthcare, medical devices, consumer products, or multinational environments is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Newly created No.1 Finance position in Japan, reflecting Sonova's global strategy to elevate Finance as a key driver of business performance and transformation.</li><li>Lead the integration and unification of wholesale and retail finance organizations into one cohesive structure.</li><li>Significant visibility with Japan leadership, APAC Finance, and Global Finance teams, providing strong regional and international exposure.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future finance operating model through automation, standardization, and strategic transformation initiatives.</li><li>Join the global market leader in hearing care technology with well-known premium brands and a strong commitment to innovation and growth.</li><li>Play a critical role in supporting business expansion, operational excellence, and long-term value creation in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary16 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013474127 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi4wNTg4Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-23T07:26:55Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm is seeking a Compliance Manager to join its rapidly expanding Japan business. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this position will play a central role in strengthening, operating, and enhancing the company's compliance framework across Japan. The role offers broad exposure to governance, regulatory compliance, financial crime prevention, and risk management while partnering closely with local management and regional/global stakeholders. As the Japan business continues to grow, this position offers significant ownership and the opportunity to influence compliance policies, governance standards, and business practices within an entrepreneurial yet globally supported organization. The Role<ul><li>Maintain and continuously improve the Japan compliance framework in line with global policies and local regulatory requirements</li><li>Develop, review, and update internal policies, procedures, and governance documentation</li><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advisory support to business stakeholders</li><li>Manage compliance incidents and recommend practical remediation measures</li><li>Prepare reports and updates for senior management</li><li>Support AML/CFT, sanctions, anti-bribery, third-party due diligence, and financial crime compliance activities</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring and coordinate internal and global audits</li><li>Develop and deliver compliance training programs across the business</li><li>Work closely with APAC and global compliance teams on cross-border initiatives and implementation of global policies</li><li>Utilize AI tools and technology to improve compliance processes, reporting, and knowledge management where appropriate</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of experience in Compliance, Risk, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Legal, or a related governance function</li><li>Experience within financial services, insurance, or another regulated industry</li><li>Full legal proficiency in Japanese (spoken and written)</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and proactively in a growing organization</li><li>Comfortable reviewing English policies, contracts, and regulatory documentation</li><li>Interest in leveraging AI tools to improve work efficiency is highly desirable</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join one of the world's leading independent insurance brokerage groups</li><li>Report directly to the Japan General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer and work closely with senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape and strengthen the compliance function during an exciting growth phase</li><li>Significant regional and global exposure through collaboration with APAC and international teams</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with flexible work-from-home options</li><li>Broad exposure across compliance, governance, financial crime prevention, regulatory matters, and internal controls</li><li>Modern workplace that actively embraces technology and AI to enhance compliance operations</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013480766 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMjMxODAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-12T07:30:43Z

Technical Project Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.1M - 12.1M JPY / Yearly
<div>Company Profile</div><div><ul><li>A global technology company is seeking a Program Manager to support cybersecurity transformation initiatives. This position will play a key role in driving program delivery across security platform and infrastructure workstreams, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and ensuring successful execution of strategic security initiatives across the organization.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>The Role</div><div><ul><li>Drive delivery of cybersecurity platform and infrastructure programs, supporting roadmap planning and execution across identity, infrastructure security, device management, PKI, and architecture initiatives.</li><li>Manage program governance, including stand-ups, weekly planning sessions, review meetings, issue tracking, and action follow-ups.</li><li>Coordinate work intake from multiple channels and ensure efficient prioritization, ownership assignment, and progress tracking.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, product, security, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to manage dependencies and ensure timely delivery of key initiatives.</li><li>Track program objectives, KPIs, and quarterly goals, providing regular progress updates to leadership teams.</li><li>Develop and improve operational processes, documentation, governance frameworks, and project management standards.</li><li>Identify risks, dependencies, scope changes, and delivery challenges, and drive mitigation actions with relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare and deliver status updates to senior management, program sponsors, and cross-functional stakeholders.</li><li>Support onboarding activities and knowledge-sharing initiatives for new program members.</li><li>Contribute to broader PMO and cybersecurity governance activities.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Your Skills</div><div><ul><li>Experience managing complex technology, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or enterprise transformation programs.</li><li>Strong project and program management experience in a fast-paced, matrix organization.</li><li>Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across engineering, security, product, and operations teams.</li><li>Experience with Jira, ServiceNow, project tracking tools, and agile delivery methodologies.</li><li>Strong risk management, issue management, and dependency management capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience preparing executive-level reporting, metrics, and program status updates.</li><li>Ability to work independently and drive initiatives across geographically distributed teams.</li><li>Experience in cybersecurity, identity management, cloud infrastructure, or enterprise technology environments is highly desirable.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Key Highlights of the Role</div><div><ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to large-scale cybersecurity and technology transformation initiatives.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders across multiple business areas.</li><li>Strategic role combining program management, stakeholder engagement, and operational excellence.</li><li>International and collaborative work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunities.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Location</div><div>Tokyo</div><div> </div><div>Salary</div><div>Annual salary: ¥12,132,640</div><div> </div><div>Reference Number: 06940-0013466272</div><div> </div><div>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/V2lsbC5GaXRjaC4xOTQxNC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-31T05:15:50Z

Compliance Director - Medical Devices / Healthcare

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global company operating across healthcare and advanced technology is looking for a Japan Compliance Director. The Role<ul><li>You will lead compliance and risk management activities for the company's Vision Care and Surgical Optics businesses in Japan.</li><li>Acting as the main compliance partner for Japan leadership, you will work closely with the Singapore-based hiring manager and global compliance stakeholders.</li><li>You will provide practical, business-focused advice, support global policies and training, and identify and manage compliance risks across the Japan organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native or fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Around 10+ years of relevant compliance experience, ideally at Senior Manager or Director level.</li><li>Experience in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, healthcare or another regulated industry is strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence senior local and global leaders.</li><li>A legal, compliance, accounting, risk or related professional background may be considered.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead compliance for two important healthcare businesses in Japan.</li><li>Partner directly with senior leadership across Japan, Singapore and the US.</li><li>Shape and strengthen the compliance function across an organization of approximately 500 employees.</li><li>Join a globally established Japanese company in a highly visible leadership position.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466980 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNTIxNzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-03T06:17:53Z

Accounting Director

Osaka,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A large, well-established Japanese company with significant international operations is seeking a senior accounting leader as it enters an important phase of financial and organizational transformation.</li><li>The company has built a strong global business and is now focused on further strengthening its financial reporting framework, governance, and alignment between Japan and its overseas operations.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>This is a senior accounting leadership role responsible for financial accounting, consolidation, statutory reporting, audit, tax, and financial governance.</li><li>Beyond managing ongoing accounting operations, a major focus of the role will be transforming the company's financial reporting framework. Key initiatives include transitioning toward IFRS, accelerating the financial close, aligning reporting timelines between Japan and overseas entities, and improving the overall quality and efficiency of financial reporting.</li><li>You will also oversee consolidated and standalone closing, statutory reporting, audit and tax matters, while providing financial analysis and reporting to senior management.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong experience in financial accounting and/or consolidated reporting</li><li>Experience in IFRS/US-GAAP, closing transformation, or financial reporting improvement</li><li>Accounting leadership or management experience within a large organization</li><li>Native-level Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead a major finance transformation rather than simply managing accounting operations</li><li>Drive IFRS transition and financial close acceleration</li><li>Improve and align reporting processes across Japan and overseas operations</li><li>Significant exposure to senior management and international stakeholders</li><li>Lead financial reporting and governance within a large global organization</li><li>Hybrid working available approximately two days per week</li></ul> Location Osaka Salary11 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013499576 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMjI0MDUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-04T02:54:51Z

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized consumer products company with a strong brand presence and a passionate customer base. They are currently seeking an experienced AP / AR Manager to lead transactional finance operations while driving process and system enhancements across the organization. The RoleReporting to senior finance leadership, you will oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong internal controls. This role requires a hands-on leader who is comfortable managing a high volume of transactions and identifying opportunities to improve processes and systems.<ul><li>Manage end-to-end AP and AR operations</li><li>Oversee payment processing, collections, reconciliations, and month-end closing activities</li><li>Lead and develop the AP/AR team</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and control</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to improve workflows and resolve operational issues</li><li>Support ERP and finance system enhancement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal control requirements</li><li>Prepare management reporting and provide insights on working capital performance</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Proven experience managing AP and/or AR functions within a multinational or fast-paced organization</li><li>Comfortable working in a high-volume, transaction-heavy environment</li><li>Experience leading process improvement, workflow optimization, or system implementation projects</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to balance operational execution with strategic improvements</li><li>People management experience preferred</li><li>ERP experience and strong Excel skills required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to lead the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions for a well-known global consumer brand</li><li>Key role in driving finance process optimization and system improvements</li><li>Collaborative international environment with exposure to regional and global stakeholders</li><li>High-visibility position with direct impact on operational efficiency and cash management</li><li>Dynamic business environment suited to professionals who enjoy both hands-on execution and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Great work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013495350<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE1NzA2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T02:32:42Z

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

Treasury Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial services company is seeking a Director of Treasury Management to lead its treasury and liquidity management function in Japan. Operating in more than 40 markets worldwide, the company provides a broad range of financial solutions to individuals and institutions. The organization offers a highly international environment, strong governance standards, and long-term career opportunities. The Role<ul><li>As the Director of Treasury Management, you will lead the company's liquidity management, treasury operations, and banking relationships in Japan.</li><li>You will oversee cash forecasting, liquidity planning, regulatory compliance, and treasury governance while partnering closely with Investments, Risk, Operations, and Finance teams locally and globally.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Treasury / Cash Management leadership (10 years+)</li><li>Insurance or financial services industry experience</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with preferably people management experience</li><li>Business Japanese and Business English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the treasury and liquidity management function of a leading global financial institution.</li><li>Strategic leadership role with direct reports.</li><li>Significant exposure to senior management and Treasury leadership.</li><li>Broad responsibilities across cash management, banking, governance, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong work-life balance with hybrid work and flexible hours.</li><li>Excellent internal mobility and long-term career opportunities.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013453860 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNDYzNTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-23T00:54:19Z

In-House Legal Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a fast-growing, technology-driven company transforming how businesses operate globally. They are seeking a Legal Manager to act as a strategic business partner-leveraging legal expertise and modern tools to accelerate business growth while maintaining strong governance. This role goes beyond traditional legal work, offering the opportunity to drive legal tech adoption, streamline processes, and build scalable frameworks in a dynamic environment. The Role <ul><li>Lead contract review and drafting (NDA, commercial agreements, vendor contracts), providing practical and risk-balanced advice</li><li>Act as a business partner to internal stakeholders (Sales, Operations, Management) to enable decision-making at speed</li><li>Drive the adoption and optimization of legal tech tools (e.g., contract automation, AI review platforms, workflow systems)</li><li>Design and implement efficient legal workflows, improving turnaround time and transparency</li><li>Standardize legal processes through templates, playbooks, and knowledge management</li><li>Support global governance initiatives, including collaboration with international teams</li><li>Contribute to broader areas such as compliance, privacy, and risk management as needed</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese (native-level) and business-level English</li><li>Proven experience in contract review within a corporate legal or law firm environment</li><li>Strong interest and hands-on experience (or willingness) in legal tech / AI-driven legal operations</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders</li><li>Proactive mindset with a focus on efficiency, innovation, and continuous improvement</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Be part of a high-growth, tech-forward company redefining legal operations</li><li>Opportunity to lead legal tech transformation, not just use it</li><li>Strong exposure to global operations and cross-border projects</li><li>Work in a modern, agile environment where legal is seen as a strategic enabler-not a gatekeeper</li><li>High visibility role with direct impact on business speed and scalability</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013460784 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM3MDcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-26T02:32:15Z