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In-House Head of Legal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
1.5M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA major Japanese-listed group is seeking a bilingual legal, risk and corporate-services professional to join the executive leadership team of its established Australian subsidiary. Following an initial training and transition period in Tokyo, the successful candidate will relocate to Sydney and serve as the principal bridge between the Australian business and its Japanese headquarters. The Role<ul><li>Partner with the local CEO, Executive Leadership Team and Board on legal, risk, compliance, governance and broader corporate-services matters.</li><li>Lead and continually develop the company's legal, enterprise risk, compliance and corporate-governance frameworks.</li><li>Advise on major customer, supplier, technology, property and other commercial agreements.</li><li>Oversee disputes, regulatory matters, external legal advisers, compliance incidents and investigations.</li><li>Prepare Board papers and provide recommendations concerning legal, governance, risk and compliance matters.</li><li>Establish the organization's risk appetite and oversee operational risk, business continuity, crisis management and incident-response frameworks.</li><li>Provide executive oversight of People & Culture, workplace health and safety, operational standards and offshore shared-service functions.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, business transformation and new commercial opportunities.</li><li>Coordinate closely with the Japanese parent company and align the Australian business with group policies and reporting requirements.</li><li>Complete an initial training and transition period of approximately three months in Tokyo before relocating to Sydney.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>At least eight years of combined experience across legal, risk, compliance, governance, human resources or corporate services.</li><li>A degree in law, business, commerce, risk management or a related discipline.</li><li>Legal qualification or eligibility to hold a practising certificate is preferred but not mandatory.</li><li>Experience working with senior management, Boards, external advisers and other key stakeholders.</li><li>Management experience, including the supervision of employees, external consultants or professional advisers.</li><li>Strong commercial judgment and the ability to provide practical, business-focused advice.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English, with the ability to report to headquarters in Japanese and manage local stakeholders in English.</li><li>Experience within an international organization or supporting overseas operations.</li><li>Willingness to undertake training in Tokyo and subsequently relocate to Sydney.</li><li>Applications must include both English and Japanese résumés.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Relocate to Sydney and develop an international leadership career within an established Australia and New Zealand business.</li><li>Join the company's executive leadership structure and work closely with the local CEO and Board.</li><li>Oversee a broad portfolio spanning legal, risk, compliance, governance, People & Culture and operational controls.</li><li>Act as the principal link between the Australian subsidiary and its Japanese-listed parent company.</li><li>Receive company support for visa sponsorship, relocation, housing and eligible family-related arrangements.</li><li>Begin with structured training and handover at the group headquarters in Tokyo.</li><li>Join an established regional operation with approximately 1,000 employees across Australia and New Zealand.</li><li>Initial Japan compensation is expected to be approximately JPY 11-14 million, with flexibility depending on experience. Compensation will be adjusted to the local Australian market following relocation.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013501225 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMzYwMzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-15T02:00:59Z

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

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

IT Security Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
19.5M - 19.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial institution providing investment banking, wealth management, capital markets, and financial services to corporate, institutional, and individual clients. The Role<ul><li>Lead the organization's information security strategy, governance, and risk management programs across Japan.</li><li>Oversee cybersecurity operations, incident response, vulnerability management, and regulatory compliance initiatives.</li><li>Partner with business leaders, technology teams, and global security stakeholders to strengthen security posture and support business objectives.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in information security, cybersecurity governance, risk management, or security operations within a complex enterprise environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, regulatory requirements, risk assessment methodologies, and security technologies.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business and technology functions in both Japanese and English.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead security initiatives for a globally recognized financial services organization with a strong international presence.</li><li>Influence cybersecurity strategy and decision-making while working closely with senior leadership.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9,375 yen hourly Reference Number: 06940-0013505453 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjY2Mjg0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-08T01:24:18Z

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global multinational organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its finance team in Japan. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a big team, enhance financial controls, and work closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly visible position. The Role<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal control frameworks and governance processes.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits and address audit findings.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and oversee statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to improve finance processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li></ul> Your Skills Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Strong accounting experience within multinational companies.</li><li>Proven people management or team supervisory experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk management.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and improvement-oriented mindset.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent accounting qualification.</li><li>Experience in large-scale international organizations.</li><li>Exposure to SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate<ul><li>You are a bilingual accounting professional who enjoys balancing technical accounting expertise with people leadership. You thrive in collaborative environments, have a keen eye for controls and compliance, and are motivated by opportunities to drive process improvements and support business growth.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized industry leader with a strong international presence</li><li>Lead and develop a capable finance team</li><li>Influence accounting, compliance, and internal control best practices</li><li>Work closely with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013480863 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQzNTgxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-07T04:19:10Z

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

Purchasing Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 16.5M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<div>A major international consumer goods company specializing in beverages, food products, and lifestyle brands.</div> The Role<div>Position: Regional Category Lead (Professional Business Services)<ul><li>Lead the Professional Business Services category across the region, covering consulting services, general affairs, travel, HR services, insurance, real estate, and other related spend areas.</li><li>Manage and develop a team of 2-3 category professionals.</li><li>Drive category strategy, supplier management, sourcing initiatives, and stakeholder engagement across the Professional Business Services portfolio.</li><li>Deep expertise in consulting services procurement is highly preferred, as this will be a key focus area within the category.</li></ul></div>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead category strategy and sourcing activities for the Professional Business Services category.</li><li>Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with regional and global business objectives.</li><li>Manage supplier selection, negotiations, contracts, and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver cost optimization, risk management, and business value.</li><li>Ensure compliance, sustainability, and procurement governance standards.</li><li>Lead and develop a team while supporting broader procurement leadership responsibilities.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in a consulting firm or strategic procurement of consulting services.</li><li>Leadership experience with a track record of coaching and developing team members.</li><li>Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to drive category and sourcing strategies.</li><li>Business-level English proficiency.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013462261 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/a2F6dWtvLm95YS4xNzU5Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-22T08:40:50Z

In-House Head of Legal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 23.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn internationally recognized consumer brand is seeking a Legal Manager to Head of Legal to lead legal matters in Japan. This is a highly visible role partnering closely with senior leadership and commercial teams, acting as a trusted advisor to the business while remaining hands-on in day-to-day legal operations. The Role This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded legal professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and wants to play a strategic role in business growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the primary legal advisor for the Japan business.</li><li>Provide practical and commercially focused legal guidance to stakeholders across sales, marketing, operations, HR, procurement, and finance.</li><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements.</li><li>Support marketing campaigns, sponsorships, partnerships, digital initiatives, and promotional activities.</li><li>Advise on compliance, corporate governance, regulatory matters, data privacy, competition law, and risk management.</li><li>Manage external counsel and legal budgets where required.</li><li>Partner with regional and global legal teams on strategic projects and cross-border matters.</li><li>Develop legal frameworks and processes that enable business growth while mitigating risk.</li></ul> Your Skills Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified legal professional with solid in-house and/or private practice experience.</li><li>Experience supporting a consumer, FMCG, retail, sports, entertainment, media, marketing, or multinational business environment is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong business partnering capabilities with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Comfortable operating independently as a hands-on legal lead.</li><li>Fluent Japanese (native-level) and high business-level English required.</li><li>Qualified lawyer status (Japan Bengoshi, overseas qualified lawyer, or equivalent) is preferred but not mandatory.</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive, and solutions-oriented.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to lead the legal function in Japan</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership and key business decisions</li><li>Highly collaborative and entrepreneurial culture</li><li>International environment with strong regional and global interaction</li><li>Broad legal scope covering both strategic and operational matters</li><li>Flexible, business-facing role with genuine influence on company growth</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 23 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479160 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE4MzMxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-31T00:33:43Z

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

[In-house] - Global IT Governance Manager - Manufacturing

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global automotive components and mobility solutions company, formed through the integration of several established manufacturers. The company designs, manufactures, and sells components, systems, and services for automotive, transportation, and industrial machinery applications across the Americas, Europe, China, Asia, and Japan. The Role Goal of the role<ul><li>You will drive the development of IT policies and processes and lead governance-focused improvements to IT operating processes company-wide.</li><li>The team is responsible for building, embedding, and enforcing IT governance across both global and regional IT organizations. It also owns IT audit activities. In addition, the team maintains and updates the company's IT policies and internal regulations, ensuring a complete and well-organized IT policy framework.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and standardize IT policies across all five global regions</li><li>Build and maintain a company-wide IT policy framework</li><li>Drive process improvements to strengthen IT governance</li><li>Lead IT audit documentation, compliance reporting, and governance guidelines</li><li>Design and operate IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, TOGAF) - principles, policies, roles, and processes</li><li>Align IT governance with enterprise risk management and business continuity</li><li>Shape IT governance culture through training, ethics, and cross-functional collaboration with HR</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>(Must) 15+ years in IT, with hands-on IT governance experience</li><li>Strong communication skills; Fluent-level Japanese; business-level English (TOEIC 900+ or equivalent)</li><li>Framework expertise (COBIT, TOGAF) and IT risk management background</li><li>Strong analytical, facilitation, and stakeholder alignment skills</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013509251 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMjI1MzguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-24T05:28:03Z

R&D Project Manager - Medical Devices

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.5M - 14.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global medical technology company developing innovative solutions that support healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes. The organization offers a collaborative, international environment and is committed to advancing product innovation through strong project execution and cross-functional teamwork. The Role<ul><li>Lead and oversee cross-functional R&D projects involving multiple stakeholders</li><li>Drive project planning and risk management to achieve quality, cost, and delivery (QCD) targets</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and overseas stakeholders to support project execution and decision-making</li><li>Provide project updates, escalate issues when needed, and communicate effectively with senior management</li><li>Support successful project delivery through strong stakeholder management and communication</li></ul> Your Skills Requirements<ul><li>Strong project management expertise, regardless of industry or project type</li><li>Experience leading cross-functional, multi-stakeholder projects</li><li>Experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project)</li><li>Experience in project planning, risk management, and working with overseas stakeholders</li><li>Business-level English and strong executive communication skills</li></ul> Preferred<ul><li>Experience coaching or developing Project Managers</li><li>Experience in medical devices or manufacturing</li><li>PMP certification</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>High-visibility role with significant stakeholder engagement</li><li>Extensive collaboration with international teams</li><li>Opportunity to lead complex R&D projects from a project management perspective</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14.5 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503685 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/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjY0MTU5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-08T01:18:39Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading international manufacturer is seeking a Finance Director to lead its Japan finance organization. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing financial accounting, tax, reporting, controlling, and team management while acting as a strategic business partner to local and regional leadership. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, and month-end/year-end closing processes</li><li>Oversee management reporting and deliver insightful financial analysis to local and regional stakeholders</li><li>Manage corporate tax, consumption tax, transfer pricing, and statutory compliance requirements</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and controlling activities</li><li>Ensure robust internal controls, governance, and risk management frameworks</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders to support strategic decision-making and performance improvement initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and external stakeholders</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Extensive finance leadership experience within a multinational environment</li><li>Strong expertise in:</li><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Management & Statutory Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Controlling</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance</li><li>Proven people management and leadership experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive business performance</li><li>CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualifications preferred</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>Senior leadership opportunity with a globally recognized brand</li><li>Strategic role with high visibility to executive management</li><li>Broad scope covering accounting, tax, controlling, and business partnering</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop a talented finance organization</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary 16 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013492760 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIxNjA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T03:34:51Z

Treasury Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized industrial and manufacturing company with a strong presence across Asia, Europe, and North America. Known for its innovative products, premium brand portfolio, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to invest in business transformation and global growth initiatives.</li><li>With a collaborative international culture and a strong focus on financial discipline, the organization offers employees the opportunity to work closely with global stakeholders, contribute to strategic projects, and build long-term careers within a stable and market-leading environment. The Treasury function plays a key role in supporting the company's global operations, liquidity management, and financial risk strategy.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Manage daily treasury operations, including cash positioning and liquidity management</li><li>Support short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting</li><li>Coordinate domestic and international banking relationships</li><li>Assist with funding activities, intercompany financing, and capital management initiatives</li><li>Monitor foreign exchange exposures and support hedging activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with treasury policies, internal controls, and corporate governance requirements</li><li>Support treasury-related reporting and analysis for senior management</li><li>Collaborate with finance, accounting, tax, and business teams across regional and global offices</li><li>Participate in treasury process improvements and digital transformation initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline</li><li>Experience in treasury, corporate finance, cash management, banking, or related finance functions</li><li>Strong understanding of cash flow management, banking operations, and financial controls</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills (both written and spoken)</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across different countries and cultures</li><li>Preferred Qualifications</li><li>Experience within a multinational corporation or global treasury environment</li><li>Exposure to foreign exchange management, funding, or banking relationship management</li><li>Professional finance qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized industry leader</li><li>Regional and international exposure with frequent collaboration across borders</li><li>Stable organization with a strong market presence and growth plans</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within finance and treasury</li><li>Collaborative and professional working environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013484767 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4Mzk5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-14T02:34:23Z

Internal Audit Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn insurance company is seeking an Interim Internal Audit Director to lead audit activities and strengthen governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The Role<ul><li>Lead internal audits covering key risks and controls across insurance operations.</li><li>Develop risk-based audit plans and oversee audit execution, documentation, and reporting.</li><li>Assess compliance with applicable Financial Services Agency (FSA) requirements, supervisory guidelines, and internal policies.</li><li>Present audit findings to management and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Guide the audit team and work with stakeholders to follow up on remediation actions.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Deep knowledge of insurance operations, industry risks, and internal controls.</li><li>Strong understanding of FSA requirements and supervisory guidelines relevant to insurance companies.</li><li>Experience leading internal audits within the insurance industry.</li><li>Ability to assess complex issues and communicate clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and professional judgment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead insurance audit activities in an interim director position.</li><li>Project duration of approximately 3-9 months, with potential extension.</li><li>Apply your insurance and regulatory expertise to strengthen governance and internal controls.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013504547 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4wOTUzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-06T00:16:29Z

[In-House] SAP S4/HANA Project Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading Global beverage enterprise with over 10k employees in Japan, producing and distributing diverse products across the country. Operating independently with a commitment to innovation, it collaborates with a global brand while catering to local preferences. The RoleWe are seeking an ERP Project Manager to join a cross-functional transformation team driving the implementation of a new ERP system (SAP S/4HANA) across the Supply Chain Management organization. This role acts as the SCM-side Project Manager for the ERP rollout, covering Planning, Manufacturing, and Logistics. You will lead business-side review, testing, and change management activities, and work to ensure smooth integration across functions and within the new ERP platform. This is a high-visibility position with direct exposure to senior SCM leadership and cross-functional stakeholders across the business, IT, and external implementation partners.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead requirement workshops with Planning, Manufacturing, and Logistics teams to define business needs and drive adherence to standard SAP processes</li><li>Manage testing cycles (SIT/UAT) and dry-run/cutover activities, coordinating issue resolution with IT and the implementation partner</li><li>Support productivity and cost-saving goals by validating process designs against SAP standard functionality</li><li>Build SCM capability through training and a super-user network to support user adoption</li><li>Track project milestones, risks, and issues, escalating to PMO/steering committee as needed</li><li>Act as the key liaison between SCM business teams and IT/external consultants throughout design, build, test, and go-live phases</li><li>Support post-go-live stabilization, prioritizing fixes and driving continuous process improvement</li></ul> Your Skills Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Fluent level Japanese (N1), business level English</li><li>at least 3 years of project management experience for enterprise level solution implementation project</li><li>Strong project management skills, including planning, risk/issue management, and budget or vendor oversight</li><li>Experience implementing or migrating to an ERP system (SAP S/4HANA must), in either greenfield or brownfield environments</li><li>Familiarity with standard ERP implementation methodology (Design-Build-Test-Dry Run-Go-Live)</li><li>Working knowledge of core SAP modules and related IT systems</li><li>Practical experience in SCM operations using SAP modules</li><li>Experience in business requirements definition and process design</li><li>Proven ability to lead cross-functional coordination and drive consensus among stakeholders</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience on global ERP implementation programs</li><li>Business transformation experience within FMCG or manufacturing industries</li><li>Familiarity with AI or data analytics applications</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Full-time, management-level position</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement with primary office presence expected</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including retirement plan, social insurance, and family/health-related leave programs</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013508352 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNTM3NTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-18T04:02:49Z

Capital Markets Compliance, VP to Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 23.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA prestigious global investment bank is seeking an experienced compliance professional to support its capital-markets activities in Japan. This is a senior position covering transaction advisory, conflicts management and information-control matters. The Role<ul><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advice to capital-markets and other private-side business teams.</li><li>Advise deal teams on transaction-related compliance matters, with particular exposure to equity capital-markets activity.</li><li>Identify and manage actual or potential conflicts of interest arising from transactions and business activities.</li><li>Oversee information-barrier arrangements, wall-crossing requests and the appropriate handling of confidential information.</li><li>Maintain relevant deal and information-control records and ensure restrictions are communicated appropriately.</li><li>Identify, assess and escalate potential compliance breaches or incidents.</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and incorporate new requirements into internal policies, procedures and controls.</li><li>Develop and deliver practical compliance training for front-office and support functions.</li><li>Support regulatory enquiries, inspections and submissions in coordination with relevant internal stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with Legal, Risk, business management and regional Compliance teams on cross-border matters.</li><li>Review and enhance existing compliance processes, systems and control frameworks.</li><li>Provide clear reporting and updates to senior Compliance management.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Significant experience in capital-markets compliance, ideally within Private-Side Advisory, Control Room or a closely related function.</li><li>Strong knowledge of transaction-related conflicts, information barriers, wall-crossing and confidential-information controls.</li><li>Experience supporting equity-related primary-market transactions is highly advantageous.</li><li>Native or business-level Japanese is essential.</li><li>Working-level English sufficient for communication with regional and global stakeholders; practical support tools may be used where appropriate.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to advise front-office professionals and senior management.</li><li>High standards of confidentiality, integrity, objectivity and professional ethics.</li><li>Proactive and capable of taking ownership of matters and process improvements.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a prestigious international financial institution with a strong presence in Japan.</li><li>Take on a senior and highly visible markets-compliance position.</li><li>Advise on complex and business-critical capital-markets transactions.</li><li>Work closely with senior front-office, management and regional stakeholders.</li><li>Gain exposure to both transaction advisory and information-control responsibilities.</li><li>Play an important role in strengthening the firm's compliance framework, systems and processes.</li><li>Benefit from broad regional and cross-border exposure within a global organization.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 23 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013501905 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNDM1NzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-10T07:06:27Z

Underwriter (Non-life)

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global non-life insurance company is looking for an Underwriter to support underwriting, product development, and business growth in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Underwrite new and renewal risks, including cases exceeding branch-level underwriting authority.</li><li>Assess risk information, survey reports, claims history, and other relevant factors to maintain portfolio quality and profitability.</li><li>Support product development and revisions, including product design, pricing, business processes, systems, and policy documentation.</li><li>Partner with Sales to develop new distribution channels and strengthen existing business.</li><li>Support external reporting, industry committees, and communication of regulatory and market developments.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience within the non-life insurance industry across underwriting, sales, risk management, or a related function.</li><li>Underwriting experience within non-life insurance is highly preferred.</li><li>Business-level English reading and writing skills are required.</li><li>Business-level spoken English is advantageous.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to make sound underwriting and risk decisions.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Broad underwriting role covering risk assessment, product development, sales support, and portfolio management.</li><li>Clear career progression opportunities into senior underwriting and management positions.</li><li>Opportunity to move across different underwriting product lines and other functions through internal mobility.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with three office days and two work-from-home days per week.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013483188 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjYyNDMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-13T01:09:54Z

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

IT Security Consultant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
191000 - 19.0M JPY / Yearly
The Role<ul><li>Support governance, risk, and compliance activities across the IT environment to align security efforts with business objectives and industry standards.</li><li>Provide day-to-day information security operational support, including monitoring alerts, investigating anomalies, supporting audits, and maintaining documentation.</li><li>Contribute to change management, incident response, management reporting, and continuous improvement of security architecture and controls.</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with information security management and risk frameworks such as ISO and NIST.</li><li>Practical experience managing regulatory inquiries, audits, remediation efforts, and security operations in controlled environments.</li><li>Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across security, legal, IT, risk, finance, controls, and HR functions.</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Focus on governance, risk, and compliance within a secure IT environment.</li><li>Opportunity to support regional and global security reporting, audit readiness, and operational resilience.</li><li>Close partnership with cross-functional teams to strengthen the overall cybersecurity control framework.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary19 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013474138 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjkyNzUxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-14T05:28:18Z

In-House Legal Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 23.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a well-established global healthcare organization with a strong footprint in Japan and across international markets. Due to continued business growth, they are seeking an experienced legal professional to join their team as a Senior Legal Counsel. The RoleAs a key member of the legal team, you will provide pragmatic and commercially focused legal advice to business leaders across the organization. You will work closely with both local and international stakeholders, supporting a wide range of legal, contractual, and regulatory matters while helping the business navigate an evolving healthcare landscape. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as a trusted legal advisor and business partner to senior stakeholders across multiple functions</li><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements</li><li>Provide legal support on contract management and risk assessment matters</li><li>Advise on pharmaceutical and healthcare regulatory requirements</li><li>Support product launches, marketing initiatives, and commercial activities from a legal perspective</li><li>Collaborate with compliance, regulatory, medical, and commercial teams to ensure business objectives are achieved responsibly</li><li>Identify legal risks and provide practical, business-oriented solutions</li><li>Support corporate projects, policy development, and other strategic initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Qualified lawyer or equivalent in-house legal experience</li><li>Strong experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and contract management</li><li>Solid understanding of pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences regulations</li><li>Proven ability to partner effectively with business leaders and influence decision-making</li><li>Comfortable working with both Japanese and international stakeholders</li><li>Able to thrive in a fast-paced, changing, and dynamic business environment</li><li>Strong commercial mindset with a practical approach to problem-solving</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a leading multinational healthcare company with a strong market presence</li><li>Highly visible business partnering role supporting commercial and corporate functions</li><li>Broad exposure to legal, compliance, and regulatory matters within a regulated industry</li><li>Collaborative international environment with frequent interaction with global stakeholders</li><li>Dynamic and fast-paced culture where legal is viewed as a strategic business partner</li><li>Attractive compensation package with strong career development opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 23 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013494473 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5NTgwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T03:13:40Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global multinational company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the next phase of its accounting organization. The company is committed to strengthening finance operations through continuous improvement, digital transformation, and operational excellence. Working closely with regional and global finance teams, this role offers the opportunity to shape accounting processes, develop talent, and build a scalable finance organization. The Role This is not a traditional accounting management role focused solely on financial closing. You will lead accounting transformation initiatives by improving processes, strengthening internal controls, developing the finance organization, and driving operational excellence. In addition to overseeing accounting operations, you will work closely with regional stakeholders to optimize finance processes and support future organizational growth. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong accounting knowledge including US GAAP and/or JGAAP</li><li>Experience leading finance transformation, process improvement, or operational excellence initiatives</li><li>Experience with ERP implementation, optimization, or large-scale finance system projects</li><li>People management and organizational development experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the transformation of an established accounting organization</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and operational excellence initiatives</li><li>Influence organizational design, governance, and talent development</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global finance leadership</li><li>High-impact leadership position with broad organizational visibility</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future finance operating model</li><li>Stable multinational company with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013475805 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTA5ODUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-28T04:22:28Z

Sales & Distribution Compliance - Insurance

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile The company provides insurance and financial solutions to customers across Japan and operates as part of a large global organization. The Role <ul><li>You will provide compliance support and oversight for the company's insurance sales and distribution activities in Japan.</li><li>Working closely with sales teams, agents, brokers, financial institution partners, and senior management, you will help ensure that distribution activities comply with Japanese laws, regulations, regulatory guidance, and internal policies.</li><li>You will monitor regulatory developments and support the implementation of necessary changes across the business.</li><li>You will conduct compliance monitoring and testing relating to sales practices, distributor conduct, customer protection, and internal controls.</li><li>You will also support investigations involving agents and distribution partners, recommend corrective or disciplinary actions, and respond to regulatory enquiries when required.</li><li>The role will review business initiatives, sales campaigns, customer communications, policies, training materials, and compliance procedures.</li><li>You will also prepare compliance reports and dashboards and support broader compliance and governance projects.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native or business-level Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>At least five years of experience in compliance, investigations, internal audit, legal, or risk management within the financial services industry.</li><li>Experience within life insurance, general insurance, bancassurance, banking, securities, or another regulated financial services business is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese insurance regulations, sales practices, customer protection requirements, and distributor oversight is highly beneficial.</li><li>Experience communicating with Japanese regulatory authorities, industry bodies, external counsel, or law enforcement agencies is an advantage.</li><li>Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder-management and communication skills, with the ability to provide practical compliance advice and influence business teams.</li><li>Experience using data analytics, dashboards, databases, or visualization tools for compliance monitoring and reporting is beneficial.</li><li>Experience with SharePoint or similar document-management platforms is an advantage.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key role in overseeing insurance sales and distribution compliance in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with agents, brokers, financial institution partners, and senior business stakeholders.</li><li>Gain exposure to regulatory advisory, monitoring, investigations, training, and governance matters.</li><li>Act as an important link between the Japan business and regional or global compliance teams.</li><li>Join a stable and internationally recognized financial services organization.</li><li>Develop your career in a flexible and collaborative hybrid working environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467826 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNzU3MTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-30T00:16:22Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要A global consumer products company is seeking a Senior FP&A Manager to support one of its key business divisions in Japan. The company operates across multiple international markets and is currently accelerating business transformation, digitalization, and operational excellence. Finance plays a central role in supporting commercial decision-making through close collaboration with local, regional, and global stakeholders. The Role | 職務内容 As a Senior FP&A Manager, you will serve as a strategic finance business partner, supporting commercial decision-making through financial planning, forecasting, business analysis, and performance management. You will collaborate closely with business leaders to identify opportunities, improve financial performance, strengthen planning processes, and drive continuous improvements across the finance organization. Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>5+ years of FP&A or Business Controlling experience</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills</li><li>High Business-level Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめポイント<ul><li>Strategic finance business partnering with senior commercial leaders</li><li>Opportunity to broaden business partnering and leadership responsibilities</li><li>Join a company undergoing significant business transformation</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and digital initiatives</li><li>Extensive exposure to APAC and Global stakeholders</li><li>Highly flexible hybrid working environment built on trust</li><li>Excellent opportunity to grow into a commercial finance leadership role</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013474120 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMzY4MjkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-24T07:06:59Z

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