<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong and long‑established presence in Japan. Known for its high‑quality products and strong brand heritage, the company operates across retail, e‑commerce, and wholesale channels.</li><li>The Japan business works closely with regional and global HQ and continues to strengthen its finance organization to support operational excellence and business growth.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role - Accounting Manager</strong></p><ul><li>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee Accounts Payable and General Ledger operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role plays a key part in month‑end close, audit support, and cross‑functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and global finance teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end AP operations and GL accounting activities</li><li>Leading monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes</li><li>Reviewing and approving journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and local regulations</li><li>Coordinating with shared service centers, BPO partners, and external auditors</li><li>Supporting tax‑related processes and J‑SOX / audit requirements</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing efficiency through system and workflow optimization</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for regional / global finance teams</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong><br />We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in AP, GL, and month‑end closing</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury brands</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting controls and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Detail‑oriented, hands‑on mindset with strong stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role within a premium global brand</li><li>Broad AP & GL ownership with visibility to senior finance leadership</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and strengthen controls</li><li>Stable business with strong brand equity in Japan</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013417106</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkwMzI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a globally recognised sports and lifestyle brand with a strong premium positioning and a passion for performance, innovation, and excellence. With a growing presence in Japan and close connection to regional and global HQs, the business offers a dynamic, international environment where finance plays a true strategic role.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Senior FP&A Manager to lead financial planning and analysis for the Japan business while managing and developing a small finance team. This role combines hands‑on financial leadership, people management, and strategic business partnering, working closely with senior stakeholders both locally and globally.<br /> The successful candidate will oversee budgeting, forecasting, performance management, and reporting, while ensuring strong accounting discipline and compliance. This is a highly visible role with real influence on business decision‑making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning processes</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis and performance reporting to senior management</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner supporting commercial and operational teams</li><li>Oversee month‑end close, accounting accuracy, and financial controls</li><li>Manage, coach, and develop a high‑performing finance team</li><li>Collaborate closely with regional and global finance teams</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across FP&A and accounting processes</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluency in Japanese and English (business‑level or above in both)</li><li>Strong experience across FP&A and accounting in a corporate environment</li><li>People management experience, with a track record of developing team members</li><li>Solid understanding of financial controls, reporting, and local GAAP</li><li>Ability to operate in a fast‑moving, international organisation</li><li>Confident communicator able to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience in consumer goods, retail, or sports/lifestyle industries is a plus</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Leadership role within a globally recognised premium brand</li><li>High visibility and direct exposure to senior management</li><li>Combination of strategic FP&A and solid accounting ownership</li><li>Opportunity to build and lead a finance team</li><li>International collaboration with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Strong platform for future finance leadership growth</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013367637</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjExNDk4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the premium consumer goods sector, with a strong presence in Japan and a reputation for innovation, brand excellence, and industry‑leading business practices. As the Japan business continues to grow, the company is seeking a high‑caliber FP&A Manager who can elevate financial insights, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and contribute directly to strategic decision‑making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The FP&A Manager will serve as a key business partner to commercial, marketing, supply chain, and regional leadership teams. This role requires a strong analytical mind, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence and challenge the business constructively. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis that empowers leaders to make informed, high‑impact decisions.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese speaker with business‑level English</li><li>Strong FP&A background within a multinational environment (consumer, luxury, FMCG, or related industries preferred)</li><li>Excellent business partnering skills with the ability to influence and build trust</li><li>Proven track record in stakeholder management, including senior and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Advanced analytical ability and strong command of financial modeling</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment</li><li>High attention to detail paired with the ability to see the bigger picture</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and month‑end performance analysis</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders to provide insight, challenge assumptions, and guide strategic planning</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders</li><li>Drive financial modeling for business cases, investments, launches, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Strengthen financial processes, tools, and reporting to support business growth</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global FP&A teams to align reporting and performance metrics</li><li>Consolidate financial results and prepare management presentations for leadership</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What This Role Offers</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility within the Japan leadership team</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive transformation across the business</li><li>Collaborative, globally connected environment</li><li>Chance to partner directly with decision‑makers and create meaningful business impact</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013385241</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY5NjQxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global luxury retail company with a long-standing heritage and a strong international presence. Known for its craftsmanship, premium customer experience, and consistent commitment to quality, the brand continues to expand its footprint across major markets. The Japan business operates with a lean, agile structure, closely collaborating with regional and global headquarters to deliver high‑standard retail operations and financial excellence.<br /> The company combines tradition with modern retail practices, offering a sophisticated, design‑driven brand experience and a stable, growing business environment ideal for finance professionals seeking impact and ownership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Lead, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations in Japan. You will be responsible for monthly/annual closing, financial reporting, and strengthening internal controls for a luxury retail environment. You will work closely with HQ and regional teams, ensuring compliance with global standards while supporting business growth.<br /> This role also plays a key part in ERP implementation, process optimization, and enhancing transparency across financial operations.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing</li><li>Handle all accounting operations (AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, tax coordination)</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reporting packages for regional/global HQ</li><li>Lead ERP implementation / migration and drive process improvements</li><li>Maintain internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness</li><li>Partner with retail operations to support store performance and business decisions</li><li>Supervise external partners (accounting firm, tax advisors, auditors)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business English capability</li><li>Solid experience in accounting or controllership, ideally within retail, luxury, cosmetics, or consumer goods</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; experience coordinating with global teams preferred</li><li>Proven ability to manage full closing independently</li><li>Experience in ERP implementation (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) is highly valued</li><li>Detail‑oriented with strong analytical skills</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, structured, and able to operate in a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global luxury brand with centuries of heritage</li><li>Lead finance and accounting for the Japan entity with autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to drive ERP implementation and transformation initiatives</li><li>Direct impact on business operations and process excellence</li><li>Collaborative, international environment with strong craftsmanship values</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013373679</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5Mzk1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global premium lifestyle and consumer goods brand with a strong heritage in craftsmanship, innovation, and modern design. With a broad retail presence and growing e-commerce operations worldwide, the company continues to expand its footprint across Asia, offering high-quality products that blend functionality, comfort, and style.<br /> The Japan business is one of the company's most important markets, known for its sophisticated consumers and strong retail performance. You will join a collaborative and international environment that emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the accounting operations for the Japan entity. This position will manage a small team and oversee all aspects of accounting, monthly closing, financial reporting, tax coordination, and compliance.</li><li>You will work closely with both the Japan leadership team and regional/global finance counterparts, ensuring accurate financials, strong internal controls, and timely reporting. This is an ideal role for a hands-on leader who can balance operational responsibilities with strategic financial oversight.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and strong business English, capable of communicating with regional/global teams</li><li>Solid experience in accounting, including month-end close, reporting, and J-GAAP</li><li>Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring team members</li><li>Strong understanding of tax processes and coordination with external tax advisors</li><li>Experience within consumer goods, retail, fashion, or related industries (preferred but not required)</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP or similar) and strong Excel skills</li><li>High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting function for a well-known global premium lifestyle brand</li><li>Manage and develop a small team, with room to expand responsibilities over time</li><li>High exposure to both Japan management and regional/global finance</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening internal controls and supporting business growth</li><li>Hybrid international environment with a balance of hands-on tasks and strategic responsibilities</li><li>Stable, well-established Japan business with strong market presence</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013379758</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAxNjY4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A well-established Japan-based service company with a long operating history is seeking a Head of Administration candidate to lead its finance and accounting function. The company operates a stable core business while preparing for mid- to long-term growth, offering an environment close to top management with strong decision-making authority.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Head of Administration candidate, you will initially take ownership of finance and accounting operations and gradually assume responsibility for the entire administration function. Acting as a hands-on leader, you will stabilize the organization, improve processes, and support business planning in close collaboration with the CEO.<br /><br /></p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading the administration department (approx. 10 members)</li><li>Overseeing accounting and finance operations (monthly/annual closing, tax, cash management)</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and involvement in business planning</li><li>Managing banking relationships and external vendors</li><li>Improving workflows, systems, and internal processes</li><li>Acting as a key finance partner to business departments</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of hands-on experience in finance and accounting</li><li>Proven people management experience as a hands-on manager</li><li>Native-level Japanese (English not required initially)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Direct reporting line to the CEO with high decision-making authority</li><li>Opportunity to design and stabilize the administration function mid- to long-term</li><li>Broad scope covering finance, operations, and organizational improvement</li><li>Potential future exposure to global or overseas initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013360812</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uOTIyNjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global B2C/B2B technology‑enabled services company specializing in support solutions for consumer electronics and devices. Operating worldwide, the organization delivers high‑quality service offerings that support major retailers, manufacturers, and end‑customers across multiple markets. The business is recognized for its strong customer focus, reliability, and innovation in service delivery, with a stable presence and continuous growth in Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Finance Strategy Manager</p><p>This position plays a key role in shaping financial insights, supporting strategic decision‑making, and enabling business growth in Japan. You will work closely with the local and regional leadership teams to drive deep financial analysis, improve forecasting accuracy, and support new business initiatives. The role is highly analytical, data-driven, and well‑suited for someone who enjoys working with both finance and business teams.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Conduct monthly financial results reviews and deliver insights through deep‑dive analysis</li><li>Structure, clean, and prepare business data for financial modeling and reporting</li><li>Learn and utilize tools such as SQL and Python for advanced data analysis (on‑the‑job upskilling supported)</li><li>Support business forecasting, scenario planning, and pricing for new business initiatives</li><li>Partner closely with cross‑functional teams (Product, Operations, Commercial, Customer Experience)</li><li>Improve reporting accuracy, processes, and KPI tracking frameworks</li><li>Contribute to medium‑ and long‑term financial strategy development</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese with business-level English</li><li>Finance, FP&A, Business Strategy, or Consulting experience</li><li>Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills</li><li>Experience working with business performance data, financial models, and KPIs</li><li>Interest or basic capability in SQL/Python, with willingness to learn</li><li>Experience in tech, e‑commerce, B2C services, or consumer electronics sectors is a plus</li><li>Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams</li><li>Self‑starter comfortable in a dynamic, fast‑moving environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High visibility across Japan and regional leadership</li><li>Opportunity to build advanced analytical capability (SQL, Python)</li><li>Blend of finance, strategy, and commercial exposure</li><li>Fast‑growing business with strong global infrastructure</li><li>Chance to influence new business initiatives and pricing strategy</li><li>Hybrid and flexible work culture</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013372179</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjYyOTIzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global consumer-focused business with a strong presence across international markets is seeking an FP&A Manager to support its Japan commercial operations. The company continues to invest in its Japan business, positioning it as a key market within the broader APAC region.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role will act as a key Finance Business Partner to Sales and Marketing functions, supporting commercial decision-making through financial analysis, forecasting, and performance management. You will take ownership of selected business areas while contributing to company-wide financial planning and ensuring consistency across forecasts and reporting. This is an Individual Contributor role (Manager title without people management), offering a high level of ownership and visibility across local and regional stakeholders.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of FP&A experience</li><li>Experience in business partnering with commercial teams</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Step-up opportunity from Senior FP&A to Manager-level title</li><li>High-impact commercial finance role with direct exposure to Sales & Marketing</li><li>Individual Contributor role with strong ownership and visibility</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and enhance planning capabilities</li><li>Stable and growing business with continued investment in Japan</li><li>Flexible working environment (flex-time with remote option)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013414723</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTYxNzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A global renewable energy company expanding its operations in Japan is seeking its first Finance Manager to support business growth and establish the local finance function.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> This is a standalone position responsible for building and managing the full finance function in Japan. You will oversee all accounting operations including AP, AR, GL, month-end closing, tax coordination, treasury, and reporting.<br /> Working closely with global stakeholders, you will support financial reporting, budgeting, and ensure compliance with local regulations. This role requires a hands-on approach while also contributing to process development and establishing efficient finance operations from the ground up.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>7+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with exposure to full-set accounting.</li><li>Hands-on experience in a standalone or small team environment is preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational company is advantageous.</li><li>CPA or Tax Accountant qualification is a plus.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Opportunity to be the first finance hire and build the function from scratch in Japan.</li><li>High level of ownership and visibility within a growing organization.</li><li>Strong collaboration with global teams and international exposure.</li><li>Join a company in the renewable energy sector with long-term growth potential.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 14 - 17 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013411535<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNzgyNDYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global life sciences technology company specializing in laboratory and analytical solutions is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of its Japan entity.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting directly to the regional CFO, you will take full ownership of accounting, financial reporting, and compliance activities for the Japan business. This hands-on role involves leading month-end close processes, preparing financial statements, managing audits and tax matters, and supporting regional reporting requirements. In addition to core finance responsibilities, you will oversee general administrative functions and coordinate with external partners for payroll and labor-related processes. You will act as a trusted business partner to local management while ensuring alignment with global finance standards.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Hands-on ownership of month-end closing processes.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or foreign-affiliated company.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and ERP system experience.</li><li>Comfortable managing broad responsibilities including compliance, administration, and vendor coordination.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><p>End-to-end ownership of finance and accounting for the Japan entity.</p><ul><li>High visibility through direct reporting to regional and global leadership.</li><li>Broad role scope combining accounting, finance, and operational responsibilities.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a stable, globally recognized life sciences company.</li><li>Autonomous position offering strong decision-making exposure.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>13 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013389850</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMTUwNzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global engineering and technology consulting company is seeking a Finance Manager (FP&A) to support its growing operations in Japan.<br /> The company partners with leading organizations across industries such as industrial manufacturing, telecommunications, and technology, delivering engineering and IT consulting services worldwide.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>This role will lead the financial planning and analysis function in Japan, working closely with senior management and business unit leaders to provide financial insights and strategic decision support.</li><li>You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis while managing a small FP&A team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /><br /></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Provide monthly financial performance analysis and reporting</li><li>Conduct financial modeling and ad-hoc business analysis</li><li>Support strategic decision-making with financial insights</li><li>Partner with senior management and business unit leaders</li><li>Manage functional budgets including operations and corporate functions</li><li>Drive improvements in financial processes and internal controls</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of experience in FP&A, controlling, or financial analysis</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead FP&A function in Japan and manage a small team</li><li>High level of autonomy and exposure to senior management</li><li>Opportunity to work in a global consulting and engineering environment</li><li>Clear career progression potential to senior leadership roles</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013389889</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDE1ODQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and workplace solutions, operating across multiple regions with a strong presence in Japan. The organization supports some of the world's largest brands through high‑quality onsite services, operational efficiency, and a commitment to people‑focused innovation. With a rapidly expanding Japan business, the company is strengthening its Finance function to support continued growth, transformation, and operational excellence.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting activities for the Japan entity, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in alignment with both local statutory requirements and global corporate standards. You will play a key role in monthly and annual closing, consolidation, internal controls, and business partnering with local and regional stakeholders.<br /> This is a high‑visibility role with opportunities to lead improvements, streamline processes, and contribute to the Finance transformation journey.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and Business English communication skills (spoken and written).</li><li>Solid experience handling the full set of accounts, including AP/AR, GL, fixed assets, and financial statements.</li><li>Strong consolidation experience within a multinational environment; experience with global reporting packages is a plus.</li><li>Knowledge of JGAAP; IFRS experience preferred but not required.</li><li>Proven ability to work cross‑functionally and manage multiple deadlines.</li><li>Hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and proactive in improving processes and systems.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High-impact position within a global market leader undergoing positive transformation.</li><li>Broad ownership of Japan accounting and consolidation processes.</li><li>Visibility to regional and global finance leadership with genuine growth pathways.</li><li>Work closely with operations and senior stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative culture with opportunities to modernize and enhance finance workflows.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 -12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013376713</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkyMDk3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global sustainability focused B2B services company operating a circular economy model is seeking an Accounting Manager to support its growing Japan business and global operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>This is a newly created Accounting Manager position within the Japan finance organization.</li><li>You will be responsible for end to end J-GAAP accounting, tax compliance, and financial operations for the Japan entity and one related company.</li><li>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will lead a team and work closely with external auditors, tax advisors, and the German headquarters to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and smooth month end and year end processes.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native level Japanese and business level English are mandatory.</li><li>10+ years of experience across accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance.</li><li>Experience in a leadership or people management role.</li><li>Ability to work in a multinational environment and communicate with overseas HQ.</li><li>ERP experience such as SAP is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a global company with a strong ESG and sustainability mission.</li><li>Newly created role with clear ownership and leadership responsibility.</li><li>Exposure to international HQ and cross border finance operations.</li><li>Flexible working environment with stable long term business growth.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 -12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013377630</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMjI3NDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally established industrial and professional equipment manufacturer with a strong footprint in Japan and international markets. The company combines long‑standing engineering excellence with continuous innovation, operating in a structured yet evolving environment. Japan is a core market, offering close collaboration with regional and global headquarters and strong long‑term stability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager - Controlling, you will take a central role in overseeing financial performance, with strong focus on P&L and balance sheet analysis, as well as CAPEX planning and control. Acting as a key business partner to management and operations, you will support decision‑making through robust financial insight and governance.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual controlling and reporting activities</li><li>Perform detailed P&L and balance sheet analysis, including variance and trend analysis</li><li>Manage CAPEX planning, monitoring, and post‑investment analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range financial planning</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, and management on financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Coordinate with regional/global finance teams on reporting and improvements</li><li>Support audits and internal governance processes</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in controlling, management accounting, or finance management</li><li>Strong hands‑on experience with P&L, balance sheet, and CAPEX control</li><li>Background in manufacturing, industrial, or project‑based businesses preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is an advantage</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (spoken and written)</li><li>Structured, analytical, and confident partnering with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Finance leadership role with strong visibility to management</li><li>Exposure to end‑to‑end controlling, including CAPEX and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Stable global business with long‑term growth in Japan</li><li>Close interaction with regional and global finance teams</li><li>Competitive compensation and solid employee benefits</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013400674</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcxNDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global consumer goods group headquartered in Japan, with operations across Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company operates a highly international business and continues to expand overseas, requiring sophisticated global tax governance and compliance.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will join the International Tax team within the Finance & Accounting function, supporting global tax planning and compliance. The role focuses on transfer pricing, BEPS / Pillar 2 initiatives, and tax risk management, working closely with overseas subsidiaries and external advisors.</p><p><br />Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Transfer pricing documentation and review of overseas local files</li><li>Support for BEPS / Pillar 2 and other international tax initiatives</li><li>Tax consultation support for domestic and overseas group companies</li><li>Participation in global restructuring and cross-border projects</li><li>Support for tax audits and regulatory</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of experience in accounting or finance</li><li>Strong interest in international tax and global business</li><li>Business-level English is a plus</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Hands-on exposure to transfer pricing and Pillar 2</li><li>Work closely with global teams and external tax specialists</li><li>Full flex-time and hybrid work style</li><li>Strong training and onboarding support</li><li>Stable global business with long-term career visibility</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>5 -9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013367261</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><p><em> </em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDEzOTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Our client is a globally recognized premium fashion and lifestyle brand with a strong presence in Japan and internationally. Known for its creative brand DNA, high‑quality products, and consumer‑centric approach, the company operates in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment where finance plays a critical role in driving commercial decision‑making. As the Japan business continues to evolve, the FP&A function is being strengthened to support growth and strategic initiatives.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> As the FP&A Manager, you will lead financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis for the Japan business. Acting as a key business partner to commercial and functional leaders, you will provide insights that support strategic decisions across retail, wholesale, and e‑commerce channels.<br /> This role combines hands‑on analysis with stakeholder management and offers strong visibility to senior leadership, both locally and regionally.<br /> <br /> <br /> Key responsibilities include:<br /> </p><ul><li>Leading annual budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning processes</li><li>Delivering monthly management reporting, variance analysis, and performance insights</li><li>Partnering with business teams to support revenue growth, cost control, and profitability</li><li>Preparing business cases, scenario analysis, and ad‑hoc financial models</li><li>Supporting strategic initiatives including store performance reviews and investment decisions</li><li>Ensuring alignment with regional / global FP&A frameworks and timelines</li><li>Driving continuous improvement in FP&A processes, tools, and reporting quality</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> <br /> We are looking for a candidate with:<br /> </p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in FP&A, management accounting, or business finance</li><li>Preferred: Background in fashion, luxury, retail, consumer goods, or lifestyle brands</li><li>Proven ability to partner with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical skills with solid Excel and financial modeling capability</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and commercially minded approach</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>High‑visibility FP&A role with strong business partnering exposure</li><li>Work with a globally admired premium brand</li><li>Influence strategic and commercial decision‑making in Japan</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li><li>Ideal next step for candidates looking to broaden their FP&A leadership scope</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 10 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013411478<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjU3MjQwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global technology-focused manufacturer supporting a wide range of industries including telecommunications, automotive, and consumer electronics is seeking an accounting professional to join its Japan finance team. With operations across multiple regions worldwide, the company maintains a stable market position through advanced manufacturing capabilities and long-term partnerships with leading global clients.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role will oversee general accounting operations including GL management, AR control, intercompany transactions, and financial closing.<br /> You will also collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple locations and support audit processes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Business-level English communication skills (mainly reading/writing)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Global manufacturing business</li><li>Exposure to international accounting operations</li><li>Full-flex work style</li><li>Average overtime: approx. 15h/month</li><li>Opportunity to collaborate across regional teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Fukuoka</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 -8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013377581</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uODk5ODcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a well‑established manufacturing company with a strong presence in Japan and close collaboration with international stakeholders. Operating in a high‑quality, process‑driven environment, the company supports leading consumer brands through advanced manufacturing capabilities.<br /> As the business continues to strengthen its operational excellence, the organization is seeking an experienced Factory Controller to support site‑level financial management and cost control.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Controller, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end finance and controlling activities at the factory level, partnering closely with plant management and operations teams. This role plays a critical part in driving cost transparency, improving profitability, and supporting operational decision‑making.<br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Ownership of factory cost controlling, including standard costing, variance analysis, and productivity monitoring</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and monthly performance reporting for the manufacturing site</li><li>Analysis of manufacturing KPIs (material usage, labor efficiency, overhead absorption, etc.)</li><li>Inventory management, valuation, and reconciliation</li><li>CAPEX tracking and investment analysis</li><li>Business partnering with Plant Manager, Operations, and Supply Chain teams</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting HQ / regional reporting and ad‑hoc finance projects</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>We are looking for a candidate with:<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Fluent‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in factory finance, cost controlling, or manufacturing accounting</li><li>Preferred: Background in manufacturing, cosmetics, consumer goods, chemical, or similar industries</li><li>Strong understanding of cost structures, inventory, and production processes</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Hands‑on, detail‑oriented mindset with strong business‑partnering skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role with strong visibility at the factory level</li><li>Close partnership with site leadership and operations</li><li>Opportunity to drive cost improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Stable manufacturing business with strong quality focus</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking deeper exposure to plant‑level finance leadership</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Shizuoka</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013417056</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk0NTUyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A global multinational company with a strong presence in Japan is seeking an experienced FP&A Manager / Senior Manager to join its Finance organization. The company operates in a dynamic, fast‑paced industry and is undergoing continuous transformation to strengthen financial governance, enhance forecasting accuracy, and drive strategic business decisions.</li><li>This role offers high visibility across Japan and regional teams, with direct exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>As FP&A Manager / Senior Manager, you will play a key role in controlling, P&L and Balance Sheet analysis, budgeting & forecasting, and business partnering.</li><li>You will support decision‑making through data‑driven insights and ensure financial discipline across the organization.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing cycles for Japan entity</li><li>Conduct P&L and Balance Sheet analysis with clear commentary to management</li><li>Build, review, and challenge budget and rolling forecasts</li><li>Partner with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Operations to support Open‑to‑Buy decisions and strategic initiatives</li><li>Prepare management reporting packages and variance analyses</li><li>Support internal controls, compliance and provide financial insights to local and regional stakeholders</li><li>Drive process improvement and support system enhancements across finance</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong background in FP&A, Controlling, or Financial Planning within multinational companies</li><li>Solid knowledge of P&L, BS, cash flow, and financial modelling</li><li>Experience in business partnering with non‑finance stakeholders (Sales/Marketing/Operations)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Industry experience in retail / consumer is mandatory</li><li>Strong analytical mindset, ability to challenge assumptions, and passion for improving financial processes</li><li>Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems (SAP/Oracle preferred), and reporting tools</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility to Japan leadership and collaboration with regional/global finance teams</li><li>Opportunity to influence business decisions and improve financial performance</li><li>Diverse scope: Controlling, P&L/BS analysis, budgeting, forecasting</li><li>International exposure in a global organization</li><li>Ideal for someone who wants to grow into Finance Leader / Head of FP&A roles</li></ul><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013405088</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ3MDkyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A multinational industrial/manufacturing company with operations across Japan is seeking an interim finance leader to support business growth, performance management, and financial governance in close collaboration with regional and global teams.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> This role will lead finance and related corporate functions across multiple Japan locations, providing strong leadership, business partnering, and financial oversight.</p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy and execution to achieve revenue, profitability, and productivity targets</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and mid‑ to long‑term financial planning</li><li>Act as a key financial partner to local leadership on business strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Drive operational efficiency, process standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, tax matters, provisions, and internal controls</li><li>Ensure accurate statutory reporting and timely reporting to global finance stakeholders</li><li>Partner with sales, operations, and service teams to improve performance and margins</li><li>Oversee selected corporate services, including contracts, facilities, and IT coordination</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Finance and accounting experience in a global organization, including team management</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and Japanese GAAP</li><li>Experience in financial planning, reporting, governance, and internal controls</li><li>Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills</li><li>Japanese and English required communication skill.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Senior finance leadership role in a multinational industrial environment</li><li>Broad scope covering finance leadership, governance, and business partnering</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to drive performance and operational improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013416312</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0cmFzLlN0b3JwaXJzdGlzLjkzNzYzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A leading Japanese global technology company is strengthening its tax organization to enhance governance and support business growth across diverse business units.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> You will lead domestic corporate tax operations as a Manager within the headquarters tax team, acting as a Center of Excellence for group-wide tax governance. Key responsibilities include overseeing tax compliance (including group tax consolidation), managing tax audits, responding to tax reforms, and partnering with business units and group companies on tax-related matters. You will also lead tax projects and manage a small team.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Strong experience in Japanese corporate tax (including group tax consolidation)</li><li>Experience in tax compliance, reporting, and audit</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Native-level Japanese</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Lead tax governance across a large multinational group</li><li>High visibility role impacting effective tax rate and cash flow optimization</li><li>Exposure to diverse business units and complex tax issues</li><li>Clear career path to Head of Tax or global tax roles</li><li>Hybrid work environment with stable long-term career prospects</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 10 - 17 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 67040-0013405039<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNzExNjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the entertainment and creative content industry, operating across multiple markets with a strong presence in Japan. As the organization continues to expand and enhance its corporate functions, the finance team is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to Manager‑level professional to support strengthened financial governance and global reporting standards.<br />This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow within a diverse, fast‑moving, internationally connected environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an Accounting Specialist / Manager, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end accounting operations, monthly and quarterly closing, and reporting under IFRS and JGAAP. You will work closely with both local teams and global finance counterparts, contributing to process improvement, internal controls, and accurate, timely financial reporting.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Accounting & Closing</li><li>Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities</li><li>Prepare financial statements under IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Perform reporting to regional/global headquarters</li><li>Support tax-related processes and compliance</li></ul><p><br />Audit & Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Serve as the main contact for external and internal auditors</li><li>Support improvements around internal controls and accounting processes</li></ul><p><br />Operational Accounting</p><ul><li>Manage AR, fixed assets, and other daily accounting functions</li><li>Troubleshoot accounting system issues and coordinate with IT for enhancements</li></ul><p><br />New Business & Process Development</p><ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new business initiatives</li><li>Assess appropriate accounting treatments and build new workflows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Required</p><ul><li>Minimum 5-10+ years of accounting experience in a corporate environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Experience using accounting systems (ERP preferred)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English (reading & writing)</li><li>Ability to work proactively, challenge conventions, and drive improvements</li><li>Strong teamwork, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul><p><br />Preferred (Nice to Have)</p><ul><li>CPA / USCPA / Tax Accountant qualifications</li><li>Experience with SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems</li><li>Background in inventory, cost accounting, or J‑SOX/SOX</li><li>Experience in accounting system implementation or process improvement projects</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to engage in new business initiatives in a rapidly evolving industry</li><li>Strong career growth path with increasing responsibility</li><li>Interaction with global and regional finance teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013393597</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ2NjE2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a well‑established global consumer company with a long history and strong brand recognition worldwide. With a solid presence in Japan and close collaboration with regional and global teams, the organization operates in a dynamic, performance‑driven environment. As the Japan business continues to evolve, the company is strengthening its finance function to support commercial decision‑making and sustainable growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role will act as a key finance business partner to the Japan organization, supporting financial planning, performance management, and strategic initiatives. You will work closely with cross‑functional stakeholders including Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and regional HQ, providing insights that drive business outcomes.</p><p><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning processes</li><li>Delivering monthly performance reporting, variance analysis, and business insights</li><li>Partnering with commercial teams to support revenue growth, margin improvement, and cost control</li><li>Supporting business cases, scenario analysis, and ad‑hoc financial modeling</li><li>Ensuring alignment with regional and global finance frameworks</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing reporting efficiency and transparency</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Experience in FP&A, business finance, or commercial finance</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, FMCG, direct selling, retail, or similar industries</li><li>Strong business partnering and stakeholder‑management skills</li><li>Solid analytical capability with strong Excel / financial modeling skills</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization</li><li>Proactive mindset with the ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High‑visibility role with strong exposure to senior stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to influence commercial and strategic decisions</li><li>Stable global company with long‑term presence in Japan</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li><li>Ideal for candidates looking to broaden their commercial finance impact</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0011737016</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk3MzM2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A large Japanese consumer goods group with an extensive global footprint is expanding its finance function.<br /> The company operates multiple overseas subsidiaries and manufacturing sites, and continues to invest actively in international growth and governance enhancement.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will support domestic and overseas subsidiaries from a finance, accounting, and governance perspective.<br /> Beyond routine accounting, the role involves participation in global projects such as overseas site launches, new business initiatives, investment reviews, and post-investment monitoring.<br /> You will work closely with internal stakeholders and overseas counterparts to drive both value creation and risk management.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of experience in financial or management accounting (including standalone closing)</li><li>Interest in global projects and cross-border collaboration</li><li>Willingness to use English in work (emails / meetings)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Hands-on involvement in overseas projects and investment-related initiatives</li><li>Opportunity to build global experience even without prior business-level English usage</li><li>Flexible working style with super-flex time and hybrid work</li><li>Strong onboarding and development support for mid-career hires</li><li>Potential future overseas assignment depending on performance and career aspirations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 -9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013374558</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMzc3MTQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast‑growing, international renewable energy platform focused on developing, owning, and operating large‑scale energy infrastructure projects. Backed by strong global investors, the company operates in a project‑driven environment with high visibility, lean structures, and close collaboration between Japan and overseas teams. Japan is a strategic growth market with long‑term investment plans.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager, you will act as an all‑round finance lead in Japan, covering core accounting and finance operations while playing a key role in project controlling for energy and infrastructure developments. This is a hands‑on role with broad exposure, partnering closely with project, development, and regional finance teams.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Oversee end‑to‑end accounting and financial management in Japan</li><li>Manage monthly closing, financial reporting, and balance sheet controls</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning</li><li>Provide project controlling support for development and operational projects</li><li>Track project costs, CAPEX, budgets, and financial performance</li><li>Support financing activities, audits, and external stakeholder coordination</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations, internal controls, and group policies</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for regional and global stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in accounting, finance management, or project finance / controlling</li><li>Strong all‑round finance capability (accounting, reporting, budgeting, cash management)</li><li>Experience in project‑based businesses (energy, infrastructure, construction, or similar) preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is a plus</li><li>Hands‑on ERP and Excel skills; comfortable working in lean environments</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (written and spoken)</li><li>Proactive, independent, and comfortable working with ambiguity and growth</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role in the renewable energy / sustainability sector</li><li>Broad, end‑to‑end finance responsibility with strong project exposure</li><li>Close interaction with senior management and overseas stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to help build and shape finance processes in Japan</li><li>Competitive compensation and long‑term growth potential</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013399974</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). 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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk1NDc2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
