42 results for Operational Risk Svp jobs

Operational Risk Associate

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services platform operating in the online securities and trading space, providing technology‑driven solutions to retail and institutional clients. The organization operates within a regulated financial environment and works closely with international stakeholders to support secure, efficient, and scalable operations. The Japan business plays a key role in supporting local clients while aligning with global operational standards. The RoleWe are seeking an Operations Specialist to support the day‑to‑day operations of the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring smooth execution of securities operations, supporting internal controls, and maintaining high operational standards in line with regulatory and internal requirements. The position works closely with internal teams such as operations, compliance, finance, and customer support, as well as with regional and global counterparts, making it well suited for someone who is detail‑oriented and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, regulated environment. Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in operations, back‑office, or middle‑office roles, ideally within securities, brokerage, financial services, or fintech</li><li>Familiarity with operational processes, reconciliations, trade support, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to work accurately with data, documentation, and operational workflows</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for internal coordination and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English for communication with global teams</li><li>Detail‑oriented, reliable, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership</li><li>Comfortable working in a regulated, process‑driven environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Operations role within a global financial services platform</li><li>Exposure to cross‑border operations and global processes</li><li>Opportunity to build expertise in securities operations and controls</li><li>Stable role with clear responsibilities and learning opportunities</li><li>Tokyo‑based position with an international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013427410 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMDUzOTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T08:16:32Z

Internal Audit Director (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational financial services firm is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor Consultant to support a mid-term project within its Japan operations. The Role<ul><li>Execute internal audit engagements across investment management and support functions (planning to reporting)</li><li>Assess internal controls over portfolio management, trading activities, valuation, and fund operations</li><li>Evaluate risk management and governance frameworks in line with regulatory expectations</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical, risk-based recommendations</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across Investment, Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams</li><li>Support regional and global audit initiatives, including regulatory and thematic reviews</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven internal audit experience within asset management or broader financial services</li><li>Strong understanding of investment processes, fund structures, and asset management operations</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory frameworks relevant to asset management (e.g., FSA expectations) is advantageous</li><li>Business-level English required; Japanese preferred for local stakeholder engagement</li><li>Ability to work independently in a project-driven, fast-paced environment</li><li>Professional certifications such as CIA, CPA, or equivalent are a plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized asset management firm</li><li>High-visibility project interacting with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Mid-term contract with potential extension</li><li>Dynamic, international working environment within a sophisticated investment business</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013449303 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4zMDcyMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-16T08:52:52Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial solutions provider with a strong footprint in logistics, automation, and technology-driven systems. The company operates in a specialised, high-value manufacturing environment, serving major corporate clients across multiple industries. Known for its innovation and engineering excellence, it offers a collaborative and international working environment. The Role<ul><li>As Finance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing financial operations with a strong focus on inventory management and cost control within a project-driven and manufacturing-oriented business.</li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliation, and controls</li><li>Partner with operations to monitor inventory movements, costing, and margins</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Lead and coordinate audits and tax-related matters</li><li>Drive process improvements across finance operations</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience as a Finance Manager</li><li>Strong inventory accounting and cost management experience</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or project-based environments preferred</li><li>Solid knowledge of financial reporting and internal controls</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and commercially minded</li><li>Ability to partner effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Fluent in Japanese and English (spoken and written)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end finance operations in Japan</li><li>High exposure to business operations and inventory-driven profitability</li><li>Work within a global organisation with strong technical expertise</li><li>Broad role with visibility across finance, operations, and leadership teams</li><li>Ideal for candidates looking to step into a hands-on, business-facing finance leadership role</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013450045 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjU5Mzc4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T07:26:10Z

Treasury Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
8.3M - 14.6M JPY / Yearly
A global organization is seeking an experienced treasury professional to support and enhance its treasury operations. This role will be responsible for foreign exchange operations, cash management, borrowing execution and management, monthly treasury reporting support, and treasury-related projects that contribute to broader company initiatives. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Foreign Exchange Operations</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>Borrowing Execution and Management</li><li>Monthly Treasury Report Support</li><li>Treasury Projects and Financial Support for Company-wide Initiatives</li></ul> Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in accounting, economics, or a related field</li><li>Practical experience in foreign exchange, cash management, and borrowing management</li><li>Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Preferred certifications include bookkeeping certification and/or CFA</li><li>Experience working with banks and strong knowledge of banking terms, conditions, and covenants</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8.3 - 14.5 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013438377 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/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuOTkwMTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-21T04:52:27Z

Payment Operations Analyst/Sr.Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a fast-growing global fintech company specializing in cross-border payments and financial infrastructure. The Role <ul><li>Support payment transaction processing for retail and institutional clients</li><li>Handle client onboarding and KYC / due diligence processes</li><li>Process local and cross-border payments and monitor transaction flow</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment exceptions, operational issues, and service incidents</li><li>Reconcile incoming funds and ensure accurate settlement of transactions</li><li>Coordinate with Finance and relevant teams on accounting and reconciliation matters</li><li>Respond to client queries and support issue resolution in collaboration with Client Service teams</li><li>Prepare operational reports, invoices, and settlement tracking</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and ensure operational accuracy</li><li>Support remediation initiatives, regulatory requests, and operational improvement projects</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>2+ years of experience in operations, client service, middle office, payment operations, settlement, or related functions</li><li>Experience in financial services, fintech, banking, payments, or fund transfer services preferred</li><li>Experience with payment processing or transaction operations is a strong plus</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-oriented mindset</li><li>Native/fluent Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Team leadership, project coordination, or stakeholder management experience is a plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work closely with regional and global stakeholders across Operations, Compliance, Product, and Technology</li><li>Gain broad exposure beyond traditional operations, including client onboarding, payment processing, and regulatory support</li><li>Small but agile Japan team with strong visibility and career growth opportunities</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership and contribute directly to operational improvements</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 7 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013453158 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNjQxNjEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-23T03:20:23Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a global supply chain and logistics solutions provider, operating as part of a large international corporate group. With a strong presence in Japan and close coordination with regional and global headquarters, the company supports complex domestic and cross‑border operations.</li><li>As the business continues to expand and enhance governance, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced AR / Treasury Manager to strengthen its financial operations.</li></ul> The Role - Accounting (AR) Manager<ul><li>As the Accounting (AR) Manager, you will oversee accounts receivable and treasury operations for the Japan entity, ensuring healthy cash flow, strong controls, and accurate financial reporting. You will partner closely with Finance, Sales, Operations, and HQ teams while managing daily cash activities and risk exposure.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing accounts receivable, including billing, collections, credit control, and AR aging</li><li>Overseeing treasury operations, including cash positioning, cash forecasting, and bank relationship management</li><li>Monitoring and improving working capital and cash conversion cycles</li><li>Managing domestic and overseas payments, bank accounts, and liquidity</li><li>Reviewing and strengthening internal controls related to AR and treasury</li><li>Coordinating with Sales and Operations teams to resolve billing and collection issues</li><li>Supporting audits and compliance from an AR / treasury perspective</li><li>Preparing cash flow reports and insights for management and HQ</li><li>Driving process improvements and system enhancements related to AR and treasury</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in accounts receivable, treasury, or cash management</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Solid understanding of credit management, cash flow, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and external partners (banks, HQ, auditors)</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Proactive, hands‑on, and detail‑oriented mindset</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High‑impact role overseeing cash flow and working capital</li><li>Exposure to global operations and HQ‑level stakeholders</li><li>Stable business platform within a well‑established group</li><li>Opportunity to strengthen controls and improve financial processes</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking broader treasury and AR leadership exposure</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013416342 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwNTczLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T06:21:42Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global consumer-focused business with operations across multiple international regions is seeking a Transfer Pricing Manager to join its global tax function. The company is currently expanding its international operations and strengthening global governance frameworks, creating new opportunities within the tax organization. The Role<ul><li>You will support operational and strategic transfer pricing initiatives across multiple international regions, working closely with finance, FP&A, and regional tax stakeholders.</li><li>The role includes transfer pricing governance, policy implementation, risk management, business partnering, and participation in various transformation and digitalization projects.</li><li>This is an individual contributor role with manager title and strong international exposure.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of transfer pricing experience in multinational environments or consulting firms</li><li>Fluent level Japanese required</li><li>English reading/writing capability and comfort participating in English discussions preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Newly created position within a growing global tax organization</li><li>Broad exposure across international regions and cross-border transactions</li><li>Opportunity to work on operational and strategic transfer pricing topics</li><li>Hybrid work style with flexible working hours and no core time</li><li>Manager title with specialist career path and no people management</li><li>Exposure to tax transformation, governance, and automation initiatives</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013442359 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNzI2MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-01T03:13:25Z

Senior Financial Planning Analyst

Shizuoka,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a well‑established manufacturing company with a strong presence in Japan and close collaboration with international stakeholders. Operating in a high‑quality, process‑driven environment, the company supports leading consumer brands through advanced manufacturing capabilities. As the business continues to strengthen its operational excellence, the organization is seeking an experienced Factory Controller to support site‑level financial management and cost control. The RoleAs the Controller, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end finance and controlling activities at the factory level, partnering closely with plant management and operations teams. This role plays a critical part in driving cost transparency, improving profitability, and supporting operational decision‑making. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Ownership of factory cost controlling, including standard costing, variance analysis, and productivity monitoring</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and monthly performance reporting for the manufacturing site</li><li>Analysis of manufacturing KPIs (material usage, labor efficiency, overhead absorption, etc.)</li><li>Inventory management, valuation, and reconciliation</li><li>CAPEX tracking and investment analysis</li><li>Business partnering with Plant Manager, Operations, and Supply Chain teams</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting HQ / regional reporting and ad‑hoc finance projects</li></ul> Your Skills We are looking for a candidate with: <ul><li>Fluent‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in factory finance, cost controlling, or manufacturing accounting</li><li>Preferred: Background in manufacturing, cosmetics, consumer goods, chemical, or similar industries</li><li>Strong understanding of cost structures, inventory, and production processes</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Hands‑on, detail‑oriented mindset with strong business‑partnering skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>High‑impact role with strong visibility at the factory level</li><li>Close partnership with site leadership and operations</li><li>Opportunity to drive cost improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Stable manufacturing business with strong quality focus</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking deeper exposure to plant‑level finance leadership</li></ul> Location Shizuoka Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013417056 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjk0NTUyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T01:02:26Z

Internal Audit Manager (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.5M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A multinational insurance and financial services provider serving customers across diverse markets throughout Japan, and APAC. The Role<ul><li>Lead and execute risk-based internal audit projects, including planning, fieldwork, control testing, reporting, and follow-up actions to assess the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with management to identify key business risks, evaluate control frameworks, and recommend practical solutions to strengthen controls and risk culture across the organization.</li><li>Monitor and validate remediation activities, ensuring audit findings are addressed effectively and within agreed timelines.</li><li>Support the Head of Audit in developing and maintaining a comprehensive risk-based audit plan aligned with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and key organizational risks.</li><li>Prepare and present audit reports, progress updates, and management presentations for senior leadership, audit committees, and group internal audit stakeholders, providing independent assurance and actionable insights.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>5+ years of audit experience within insurance companies</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>Accounting or audit qualifications are highly preferred - CPA, CIA, ACCA, Masters in Accounting etc</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>The company's continued expansion across Asia creates opportunities for career progression and involvement in new initiatives</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Company policy is remote work 2 days / week, however flexibility for more frequent remote work possible with manager's approval</li><li>Full flex time (no core hours). Shorter working hours, 9:00 - 17:00</li><li>Relaxed dress code, allowing employees to work in casual attire when in the office</li><li>Lower overtime hours. Good work life balance</li><li>Employee benefits program and housing support program</li><li>Extensive training and development support available</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8.5 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013454629 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMDc4NzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T07:29:01Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a rapidly expanding technology-driven platform company, headquartered in Japan with a growing footprint across Asia, Europe, and other global markets. Backed by strong investors and a dynamic leadership team, the company is entering its next phase of growth with a focus on international expansion, governance, and operational scalability. As part of this evolution, the organization is strengthening its Internal Audit and control functions to support its increasingly global operations. The Role This is a high-impact role reporting close to senior leadership, responsible for driving internal audit and internal control initiatives across the group, including overseas subsidiaries. You will play a key role in building and enhancing audit frameworks, governance standards, and risk management capabilities in a fast-paced, international environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and execute internal audits and internal control (J-SOX) evaluations across Japan and overseas entities</li><li>Develop and implement audit plans covering global subsidiaries</li><li>Identify key risks, control gaps, and process improvement opportunities</li><li>Partner with regional and global stakeholders to strengthen governance frameworks</li><li>Report audit findings and recommendations to senior management</li><li>Support the build-up and continuous improvement of the Internal Audit function</li><li>Contribute to governance during international expansion and transformation initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English (mandatory); Mandarin is a strong plus</li><li>Proven experience in:</li><li>Internal audit / internal controls / J-SOX</li><li>Auditing overseas subsidiaries</li></ul>Background in:<ul><li>Big 4 (audit / advisory) and/or</li><li>In-house internal audit in multinational companies</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills across global teams</li><li>Hands-on mindset with the ability to execute and lead simultaneously</li><li>Experience in a fast-growing, international environment is highly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global exposure - oversee audits across international subsidiaries</li><li>Join a high-growth, expansion-phase company</li><li>Opportunity to shape and build the internal audit function</li><li>Direct interaction with senior leadership and global stakeholders</li><li>Combine hands-on audit execution with strategic impact</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437482 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA3ODE3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T05:36:52Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Overview Our client is a well-established international business operating within the entertainment, technology, and consumer services sector. With a strong global presence and a growing footprint in Japan, the company is seeking a hands-on Finance Director to lead its local finance function and serve as a key business partner to the Japan leadership team. The Japan organization is relatively lean and entrepreneurial, offering an opportunity for an experienced finance leader to make a visible impact on both financial operations and business performance. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Regional Finance leadership team and partnering closely with the Japan Country Head, the Finance Director will have full responsibility for the finance function in Japan.</li><li>This is a highly hands-on leadership position requiring someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves and being directly involved in month-end close, financial reporting, compliance, and operational finance activities, while also acting as a trusted advisor to the business. </li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with local statutory, tax, audit, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare and review management reports, forecasts, budgets, and financial analysis</li><li>Partner with commercial and operational stakeholders to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Provide insights on business performance, profitability, cost management, and growth initiatives</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and outsourced service providers</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks</li><li>Support regional and global finance initiatives, systems improvements, and transformation projects</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day operations</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification preferred</li><li>Extensive finance leadership experience within an international organization</li><li>Proven track record in both controllership and business partnering responsibilities</li><li>Strong understanding of JGAAP, USGAAP, and local tax requirements</li><li>Comfortable working in a lean organization where hands-on involvement is required</li><li>Experience working within SMEs, growth-stage businesses, or organizations with limited local resources is highly desirable</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Native level of Japanese and Business level English required</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead the entire Japan finance function</li><li>Broad exposure across finance operations, commercial partnering, and strategic decision-making</li><li>Highly visible role with direct interaction with senior leadership</li><li>Dynamic international environment with a collaborative culture</li><li>Ideal for a finance leader who enjoys balancing hands-on execution with business partnering responsibilities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013464810 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI0MzA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T05:18:19Z

Finance Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global leader in healthcare and precision technology, this organization operates across multiple regions, delivering innovative solutions that improve quality of life. With a strong presence in Japan and APAC, the company combines advanced manufacturing capabilities with a customer-centric approach. The Japan business plays a critical role within the regional structure and continues to invest in strengthening its finance function. The Role Reporting to the FP&A Manager, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, forecasting, and business performance analysis across the Japan business. This is a hands-on FP&A position suited to a proactive individual who enjoys partnering with stakeholders and driving data-driven decision-making. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and mid-term planning processes</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to stakeholders</li><li>Prepare management reports and presentations for local and regional leadership</li><li>Partner with commercial and operational teams to support business decisions</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Drive process improvements within financial planning and reporting</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>2-5 years of experience in FP&A, finance business partnering, or related finance roles</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate into business insights</li><li>Experience working in multinational companies or matrix organizations is a plus</li><li>Fluent Japanese (native level) and business-level English required</li><li>Mandarin language skills will be considered a strong advantage</li><li>Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP/BI tools is a plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global exposure within a well-established multinational organization</li><li>Strong career development with regional mobility and progression opportunities</li><li>Business partnering focus - work closely with commercial teams</li><li>High visibility role with direct interaction with senior stakeholders</li><li>Stable yet evolving environment with ongoing investment in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437474 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE2MDU0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T03:01:16Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

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

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational industrial/manufacturing company with operations across Japan is seeking an interim finance leader to support business growth, performance management, and financial governance in close collaboration with regional and global teams. The Role This role will lead finance and related corporate functions across multiple Japan locations, providing strong leadership, business partnering, and financial oversight.<ul><li>Lead financial strategy and execution to achieve revenue, profitability, and productivity targets</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and mid‑ to long‑term financial planning</li><li>Act as a key financial partner to local leadership on business strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Drive operational efficiency, process standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, tax matters, provisions, and internal controls</li><li>Ensure accurate statutory reporting and timely reporting to global finance stakeholders</li><li>Partner with sales, operations, and service teams to improve performance and margins</li><li>Oversee selected corporate services, including contracts, facilities, and IT coordination</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Finance and accounting experience in a global organization, including team management</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and Japanese GAAP</li><li>Experience in financial planning, reporting, governance, and internal controls</li><li>Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills</li><li>Japanese and English required communication skill.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior finance leadership role in a multinational industrial environment</li><li>Broad scope covering finance leadership, governance, and business partnering</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to drive performance and operational improvement</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013416312 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0cmFzLlN0b3JwaXJzdGlzLjkzNzYzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-15T01:21:14Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong presence in Japan and an established international footprint. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer experience, the company continues to expand its business while maintaining a collaborative and people-focused culture. The Role We are seeking an experienced Controlling Manager to lead the management accounting and business controlling function in Japan. Reporting to senior finance leadership, this role will play a key part in financial planning, business performance analysis, cost management, and strategic decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to act as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders while leading a small team and driving financial excellence across the organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead monthly management reporting and business performance reviews.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning processes.</li><li>Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic business decisions.</li><li>Monitor business performance, identify opportunities and risks, and develop action plans.</li><li>Partner closely with Commercial, Marketing, Retail, Operations, and Supply Chain teams.</li><li>Ensure accuracy of financial reporting and adherence to internal controls.</li><li>Improve financial processes, reporting tools, and operational efficiencies.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop finance team members.</li><li>Support regional and global finance initiatives and projects.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.</li><li>8+ years of experience in Controlling, FP&A, Commercial Finance, or Management Accounting.</li><li>Prior people management experience with a proven ability to develop teams.</li><li>Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience within FMCG, retail, consumer goods, luxury, or related industries is highly desirable.</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li><li>Hands-on approach with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP system knowledge.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key leadership role influencing business strategy and performance.</li><li>Partner directly with senior management in Japan and regional teams.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Join a globally recognized premium brand with a collaborative culture.</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career development opportunities.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013465273 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjgxMjE4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T06:15:10Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A well‑established multinational manufacturing group with a strong global footprint and a long history of innovation is strengthening its tax function in Japan. The company operates across multiple regions and is committed to robust governance, compliance excellence, and sustainable growth. This is an opportunity to join a stable yet evolving organization where tax plays a strategic role in supporting business decisions both locally and globally. The Role As Senior Tax Manager, you will lead tax matters in Japan while partnering closely with regional and global stakeholders. This role covers both hands‑on tax management and higher‑level advisory, offering strong visibility and influence within the organization. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Overseeing corporate tax compliance (CIT, local taxes, consumption tax, WHT)</li><li>Managing tax reporting, provisions, and disclosures in line with local and global requirements</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for tax authorities and external advisors</li><li>Supporting group tax initiatives, including transfer pricing, audit responses, and special projects</li><li>Providing tax advice to the business on transactions, restructurings, and operational matters</li><li>Contributing to tax governance, process improvement, and risk management initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in corporate tax within a multinational or complex business environment</li><li>Solid understanding of Japanese tax regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working with external tax advisors and managing tax audits</li><li>Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with global stakeholders</li><li>Professional tax or accounting qualification preferred (e.g., Zeirishi, CPA, Tax Accountant)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior, visible role with direct influence on Japan‑level and regional tax strategy</li><li>Exposure to global tax topics and cross‑border collaboration</li><li>Stable business with long‑term growth and strong compliance culture</li><li>Balanced role combining hands‑on tax work with strategic advisory</li><li>Competitive compensation and attractive working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418739 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA1NTM1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T01:18:43Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global leader in precision technology and manufacturing, operating at the intersection of optics, healthcare, and advanced industrial solutions. With a strong footprint in Japan and an established global network, the company is undergoing business transformation and operational optimization, offering a dynamic environment for finance professionals to make a tangible impact. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Accounting Manager will play a key role in overseeing end-to-end accounting operations and driving process improvements within the Japan business.</li><li>You will act as a business partner to cross-functional teams, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency within a global framework.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include <ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes (JGAAP / IFRS)</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations and internal controls</li><li>Manage and improve accounting processes, policies, and systems</li><li>Partner with regional and global teams on reporting and audits</li><li>Support business transformation initiatives and process optimization</li><li>Lead and develop accounting staff (if applicable)</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience <ul><li>5-10+ years of experience in accounting within a multinational environment</li><li>Background in manufacturing / industrial / healthcare sectors preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and IFRS</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)</li><li>Proven ability to drive process improvements and change initiatives</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work across local and global stakeholders</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized brand with strong market positioning</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to regional and global leadership</li><li>Involvement in transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborative and international working environment</li><li>Clear potential for career progression into senior finance leadership roles</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013448453 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc1NDQ1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T01:32:25Z

Treasury Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global manufacturing company is seeking a Treasury Manager to support and enhance its international treasury operations. The company offers a collaborative environment, flexible working style, and clear career progression toward a future Director-level position. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will oversee global cash management, liquidity planning, FX exposure management, and banking relationships across multiple regions.</li><li>You will work closely with global finance teams to optimize cash flow operations, improve treasury processes, and support strategic initiatives including intercompany financing and treasury transformation projects.</li><li>This role is ideal for someone who wants to take ownership of regional and global treasury operations while developing into a future leadership position.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong understanding of cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and FX operations</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Experience in multinational or global organizations is preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Clear career progression path to Director level</li><li>Opportunity to manage global treasury operations in an international environment</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working style</li><li>Join a stable and growing multinational manufacturing company</li><li>Work closely with regional and global finance stakeholders on strategic initiatives</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013434964 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC40Njg5Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-13T05:43:04Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global insurance company with operations in over 80 countries is seeking a Legal Staff member to support its Japan business, working closely with both local and global stakeholders across a wide range of legal matters. The Role<ul><li>As part of the Japan Legal team, you will provide legal advice across insurance-related matters and general commercial contracts, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders such as product, claims, and distribution teams.</li><li>You will play a key role in supporting the business by identifying legal risks, advising on regulatory developments, and contributing to practical, business-oriented solutions in a global environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified lawyer in Japan or another jurisdiction (preferred).</li><li>Experience in legal practice, ideally with exposure to insurance, financial services, or commercial contracts.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and working-level English (or willingness to develop).</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to balance legal risk with business needs in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Gain broad in-house legal experience across multiple business functions.</li><li>Work closely with both Japan and global teams in an international environment.</li><li>Develop as a business partner, not just a legal advisor.</li><li>Join a stable and well-established global organization with strong market presence.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013421058 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjkwNjYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T04:56:28Z

CFO

India,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global consumer brand company is seeking a CFO-level Finance leader for an overseas leadership assignment in a rapidly growing emerging market business.The organization operates across Asia, the Americas, and Europe, with strong global brand recognition and a long-standing history of innovation and market leadership. The Role<ul><li>You will serve as CFO and Board-level leadership member of an overseas subsidiary, overseeing Finance, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Management Planning, and IT functions. Working closely with both local leadership and Japan HQ, you will support strategic decision-making, strengthen governance, and drive operational and financial improvements across the organization. The role requires strong leadership capabilities in multicultural environments and the ability to balance hands-on execution with strategic business partnering.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience as Finance Head / CFO / Corporate Management leader in overseas entities</li><li>Overseas assignment experience in emerging markets or fast-growing international business environments preferred</li><li>Strong people management capability in multicultural environments</li><li>Native/Fluent-level Japanese and Business-level English communication skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>CFO position with Board-level exposure at overseas subsidiary</li><li>Strategic leadership role covering Finance, IT, and Corporate functions</li><li>Direct communication with both local management and Japan HQ leadership</li><li>Opportunity to drive governance and operational transformation in a growing market</li><li>Long-term global career development opportunity within a major international organization</li><li>High visibility role with strong business impact</li></ul> Location India Salary12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013438335 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjg0NDYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-21T04:43:55Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 19.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a globally recognized leader in advanced medical and aesthetic technologies, operating across multiple international markets with a strong footprint in Japan and APAC. Backed by a high‑performance global leadership team, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, focusing on innovation, operational excellence, and strategic expansion across the region. The Role - Finance Director (Japan) This is a key leadership role reporting directly to regional and global stakeholders, responsible for overseeing the full finance function in Japan. You will act as a strategic business partner to the commercial leadership team, while also remaining hands-on in core finance operations, including accounting oversight. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and oversee full finance operations in Japan (FP&A, accounting, reporting)</li><li>Act as a key business partner to Sales, GM, and regional leadership</li><li>Drive financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and compliant accounting and reporting (US GAAP / IFRS / JGAAP as applicable)</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, including growth, transformation, and process improvement</li><li>Manage and develop the local finance team</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience <ul><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Director / Senior Finance leadership role within an MNC</li><li>Strong stakeholder management capability across Japan, regional, and global teams</li><li>Hands-on leader with the ability to operate both strategically and operationall</li></ul>Solid experience covering: <ul><li>Accounting</li><li>FP&A / business partnering</li><li>Reporting & compliance</li></ul>Experience in <ul><li>medical device, healthcare, FMCG, or industrial sectors is highly advantageous Track record of working in a matrix, international environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Highly visible leadership role within a global organization</li><li>Direct exposure to regional & global decision-makers</li><li>Balance of strategic partnering + hands-on execution</li><li>Opportunity to drive growth and transformation in Japan</li><li>Work in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 16 - 19 million yen Reference Number: 67040-06940-0013435817 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjMxMTEyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T02:24:32Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A globally recognised consumer brand with a strong presence in Japan, operating a large-scale, highly structured business with both company-owned and franchised operations. Known for its operational excellence, innovation, and strong market position, the company offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment with significant exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>As an Accounting Manager, you will play a critical role in leading financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and driving accounting excellence within a complex and high-volume business environment.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and disclosures in line with JGAAP/IFRS/USGAAP</li><li>Manage external and internal audits, including liaison with auditors</li><li>Lead and resolve technical accounting matters requiring judgment</li><li>Drive process improvements and internal control enhancements</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders across finance and operations</li><li>Support system implementations and accounting-related projects</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience<ul><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - required</li><li>Strong experience in financial reporting and technical accounting</li><li>Background in Big 4 audit firms is highly advantageous</li><li>Experience in a multinational or large-scale organisation preferred</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li><li>High level of attention to detail with a proactive mindset</li></ul> Key Highlights<ul><li>Join a market-leading global company with a strong brand in Japan</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work on complex accounting topics and large-scale projects</li><li>Collaborative environment with cross-functional and international exposure</li><li>Stable yet innovative organisation with clear career progression opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013453169 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI0MTAwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T07:36:53Z

Finance Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global consumer and lifestyle brand group with a strong international footprint and a growing presence in Japan. The organization operates multiple brands across regions and is known for its dynamic, fast‑moving consumer business, strong brand equity, and international working culture. The Japan team works closely with regional and global headquarters and plays a key role in commercial and financial decision‑making. The Role<ul><li>We are seeking a Senior FP&A professional to support the Japan business with financial planning, performance analysis, and strategic decision support. This role will partner closely with local leadership and regional finance teams to drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance management in a retail / FMCG environment.</li><li>The position has a strong commercial finance focus, supporting sales, marketing, and operations teams, and is well suited for someone who enjoys working in a consumer‑driven, fast‑paced business.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Solid experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business finance, ideally within retail, FMCG, or consumer goods environments</li><li>Strong understanding of sales performance, margin drivers, and cost structures typical to consumer businesses</li><li>Hands‑on experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting</li><li>Ability to partner closely with commercial, brand, and operational teams to provide actionable insights</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for local stakeholder engagement)</li><li>Business‑level English for communication with regional and global teams</li><li>Analytical, hands‑on, and comfortable operating in a matrix, international organization</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Senior FP&A role within a global consumer / lifestyle brand group</li><li>Strong exposure to retail / FMCG commercial dynamics</li><li>High interaction with regional and global finance stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to influence commercial performance and strategic decisions</li><li>Tokyo‑based role with an international and collaborative working environment</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013433338 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAwMzkyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-12T00:30:53Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.4M - 12.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global organization is seeking an accounting professional to support daily operations and financial reporting within its Japan business. The role focuses on hands-on accounting while collaborating closely with both local and offshore teams. The Role This position is responsible for supporting core accounting operations and contributing to month-end and financial closing processes in Japan. Key responsibilities include: Daily Accounting Operations<ul><li>Review and approve expense reimbursements</li><li>Handle vendor invoices and AP registrations</li></ul> Accounts Receivable (AR) Management<ul><li>Monitor incoming payments and perform offset processing</li><li>Manage collections using Excel-based tracking</li><li>Provide instructions to the KL team for AR registration and reconciliation, review their work, and support decision-making from the Japan side</li></ul> Monthly Closing Support<ul><li>Review journal entries and historical financial data</li><li>Prepare supporting materials using Excel templates</li><li>Upload documents from EML into web-based systems (no heavy ERP usage required)</li></ul> Financial Closing and Tax Support<ul><li>Assist with preparation of statutory financial statements under the Companies Act</li><li>Support tax filing processes in collaboration with an audit firm</li><li>Prepare documentation required for tax and audit purposes</li></ul> Audit Support<ul><li>Assist with voluntary external audits</li><li>Support financial statement preparation</li></ul> Process Improvement / Projects<ul><li>Organize and streamline account reconciliation processes</li><li>Clean and update the fixed asset register, including removal of legacy assets and system reconciliation.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong hands-on experience in accounting operations</li><li>Ability to adapt in environments undergoing organizational or process changes</li><li>Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions</li><li>Comfortable managing day-to-day operations in a hands-on capacity</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013398115 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/UmFjaGVsLk5ndXllbi42Mjc4NS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-17T00:20:23Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong and long‑established presence in Japan. Known for its high‑quality products and strong brand heritage, the company operates across retail, e‑commerce, and wholesale channels.</li><li>The Japan business works closely with regional and global HQ and continues to strengthen its finance organization to support operational excellence and business growth.</li></ul> The Role - Accounting Manager<ul><li>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee Accounts Payable and General Ledger operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role plays a key part in month‑end close, audit support, and cross‑functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and global finance teams.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end AP operations and GL accounting activities</li><li>Leading monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes</li><li>Reviewing and approving journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and local regulations</li><li>Coordinating with shared service centers, BPO partners, and external auditors</li><li>Supporting tax‑related processes and J‑SOX / audit requirements</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing efficiency through system and workflow optimization</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for regional / global finance teams</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in AP, GL, and month‑end closing</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury brands</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting controls and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Detail‑oriented, hands‑on mindset with strong stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High‑impact role within a premium global brand</li><li>Broad AP & GL ownership with visibility to senior finance leadership</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and strengthen controls</li><li>Stable business with strong brand equity in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013417106 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkwMzI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T00:32:25Z