<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A global professional services company supporting international businesses with corporate, accounting, payroll, tax, and related operational services is looking for a Senior Manager, Operations & Governance.<br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Reporting to the Japan Country Managing Director, you will coordinate internal governance, compliance, and cross-functional operational activities across the Japan business.</li><li>You will manage governance calendars, Board and shareholder meeting coordination, internal committees, action trackers, audit requests, compliance remediation, and regulatory licence renewals.</li><li>You will also oversee centralized non-client contract management and support projects involving corporate secretarial, payroll, banking, accounting, and tax teams.</li><li>This is an individual contributor role requiring strong influence and follow-through across multiple departments without direct reporting authority.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization and coordinating across multiple departments and senior stakeholders is essential.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and experience managing recurring deadlines, governance calendars, registers, trackers, and action logs are required.</li><li>Experience supporting governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, or operational risk activities is highly beneficial.</li><li>Experience within professional services, corporate services, consulting, outsourcing, legal, accounting, or another compliance-sensitive environment is preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with SharePoint or a similar document management system would be advantageous.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Work directly with the Japan Country Managing Director and department heads.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, and operational improvement.</li><li>Act as a central coordinator across several professional service functions.</li><li>Join a hybrid role based in Nihonbashi, with an approximately 50% work-from-home arrangement after the initial training period.</li><li>Take ownership of improving structure, consistency, and follow-through across the Japan business.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 10 - 15 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013467831<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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDE1ODYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Oversight of Merchant Vetting and Application Processing: Oversee KYC/KYB, merchant screening, and applications to partner payment companies; drive the optimization of risk management and review turnaround times.</li><li>Design and Improvement of Review Processes: Lead the design, operation, and continuous improvement of the end-to-end merchant application review process; ensure consistency and reproducibility by establishing clear decision criteria and review policies.</li><li>Formulating Policies for Complex and Specialized Cases: Develop internal review policies and guidelines for high-risk industries, international merchants, and specialized business models such as subscription services and marketplaces.</li><li>Driving Operational Standardization and Scalability:Build a scalable operational framework that is not dependent on specific individuals by establishing SOPs, systematizing knowledge, managing quality, designing workflows, leveraging tools, and optimizing role allocation.</li><li>KPI Management and Process Improvement: Design and monitor KPIs-such as review turnaround time (TAT), approval rates, and return rates-and drive continuous improvement through the PDCA cycle.</li><li>Team Management and Development: Oversee the recruitment, development, performance evaluation, and task allocation for the Merchant Onboarding team; establish training programs, review frameworks, and double-check protocols to enhance quality and productivity.</li><li>Cross-functional Collaboration and Business Contribution: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders-including Compliance/Legal, CS, Sales, and Product teams-to streamline merchant onboarding, improve the customer experience, and drive key initiatives, all while ensuring regulatory compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013480792</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/TWlvLk1ha2l5YW1hLjgzNTIzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>An insurance company is seeking an Interim Internal Audit Director to lead audit activities and strengthen governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal audits covering key risks and controls across insurance operations.</li><li>Develop risk-based audit plans and oversee audit execution, documentation, and reporting.</li><li>Assess compliance with applicable Financial Services Agency (FSA) requirements, supervisory guidelines, and internal policies.</li><li>Present audit findings to management and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Guide the audit team and work with stakeholders to follow up on remediation actions.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Deep knowledge of insurance operations, industry risks, and internal controls.</li><li>Strong understanding of FSA requirements and supervisory guidelines relevant to insurance companies.</li><li>Experience leading internal audits within the insurance industry.</li><li>Ability to assess complex issues and communicate clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and professional judgment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead insurance audit activities in an interim director position.</li><li>Project duration of approximately 3-9 months, with potential extension.</li><li>Apply your insurance and regulatory expertise to strengthen governance and internal controls.</li></ul><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: 06940-0013504547</p><p> </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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4wOTUzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A multinational consulting organization is supporting a large-scale internal audit engagement within the financial services sector. As part of an ongoing governance, risk, and controls initiative, an experienced Internal Auditor is sought to strengthen audit coverage, improve control effectiveness, and support key stakeholders in a highly regulated environment.<br /><br /></p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> This project-based Internal Auditor role will partner with management and business stakeholders to assess risks, evaluate control environments, and deliver high-quality audit activities across various business functions.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Execute risk-based internal audit assignments across financial services operations.</li><li>Assess governance, risk management, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Perform process walkthroughs, control testing, and audit fieldwork.</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Prepare audit findings, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.</li><li>Support remediation tracking and follow-up activities.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance and risk management practices.</li><li>Maintain audit documentation in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Proven Internal Audit experience within the Financial Services industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of governance, risk management, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Experience conducting operational, financial, or compliance audits.</li><li>Knowledge of banking, securities, insurance, asset management, or other regulated financial institutions.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Business-level English and Japanese language skills are preferred.</li><li>Relevant certifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a high-profile internal audit engagement within the financial services sector.</li><li>Work alongside experienced consulting and risk professionals.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex governance, risk, and controls environments.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to strategic audit and compliance initiatives.</li><li>Initial 6-8-month project with possibility of extension.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 17 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013466259</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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC41MjYwOS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br />A global leader in life science technology.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Trusted advisor to the CFO, leadership team, and Audit Committee - delivering forward-looking insight on financial, operational, and strategic risks, and shaping a more structured enterprise risk management approach.</li><li>Lead a risk-based internal audit program focused on process effectiveness and business performance (not just compliance) - leveraging AI and finance technology, and evaluating core processes like order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and inventory management.</li><li>Partner with regional and functional leaders to strengthen internal controls and drive process improvement across finance, operations, and manufacturing. Advancing toward listed-company (SOX-level) standards globally.</li><li>Turn audit findings into practical action, using data and analytics to enhance visibility, delivering clear executive reporting on root causes and value creation, and driving a culture of continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-to-high-level business English, with the ability to collaborate across different regions</li><li>Approximately 10-15+ years of management-level experience in internal audit and governance development, gained within a global company's internal audit function or a major consulting/audit firm</li><li>Proven track record advising and reporting directly to CFOs and senior leadership (including global executives and the board of directors)</li><li>Hands-on experience designing, strengthening, and operating internal control frameworks aligned with listed-company standards (SOX-level)</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Work for a company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research</li><li>Retirement allowance system (DB and DC), and employee savings plan</li><li>Company cafeteria</li><li>Flex time and remote work. In office attendance frequency is 1 - 2 times a week</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>13 - 21.6 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013470098</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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzQ0MDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global technology services company focused on supply chain, device lifecycle management, and operational excellence.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional SCM and operations initiatives</li><li>Manage strategic projects and business improvement programs</li><li>Analyze logistics and operational performance data</li><li>Track KPIs for quality, delivery, cost, and productivity</li><li>Drive process improvement, standardization, and governance</li><li>Support key client projects and stakeholder alignment</li><li>Promote digital transformation and AI adoption</li><li>Support compliance, audit, and risk management activities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in SCM, logistics, operations, business planning, or project management</li><li>Strong project management and stakeholder coordination skills</li><li>Data analysis and KPI management experience</li><li>Understanding of cost control and operational performance</li><li>Process improvement and problem-solving skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills</li><li>Experience with digital tools, automation, or AI initiatives</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Strategic and operational leadership role</li><li>High visibility across multiple functions</li><li>Drive business transformation initiatives</li><li>Strong ownership without people management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013470968</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/dGFrdS55YW1hc2hpdGEuNTYxOTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global financial institution providing investment banking, wealth management, capital markets, and financial services to corporate, institutional, and individual clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the organization's information security strategy, governance, and risk management programs across Japan.</li><li>Oversee cybersecurity operations, incident response, vulnerability management, and regulatory compliance initiatives.</li><li>Partner with business leaders, technology teams, and global security stakeholders to strengthen security posture and support business objectives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in information security, cybersecurity governance, risk management, or security operations within a complex enterprise environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, regulatory requirements, risk assessment methodologies, and security technologies.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business and technology functions in both Japanese and English.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead security initiatives for a globally recognized financial services organization with a strong international presence.</li><li>Influence cybersecurity strategy and decision-making while working closely with senior leadership.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9,375 yen hourly</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013505453</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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjY2Mjg0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm is seeking a Compliance Manager to join its rapidly expanding Japan business.<br /> <br /> Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this position will play a central role in strengthening, operating, and enhancing the company's compliance framework across Japan. The role offers broad exposure to governance, regulatory compliance, financial crime prevention, and risk management while partnering closely with local management and regional/global stakeholders.<br /> <br /> As the Japan business continues to grow, this position offers significant ownership and the opportunity to influence compliance policies, governance standards, and business practices within an entrepreneurial yet globally supported organization.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and continuously improve the Japan compliance framework in line with global policies and local regulatory requirements</li><li>Develop, review, and update internal policies, procedures, and governance documentation</li><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advisory support to business stakeholders</li><li>Manage compliance incidents and recommend practical remediation measures</li><li>Prepare reports and updates for senior management</li><li>Support AML/CFT, sanctions, anti-bribery, third-party due diligence, and financial crime compliance activities</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring and coordinate internal and global audits</li><li>Develop and deliver compliance training programs across the business</li><li>Work closely with APAC and global compliance teams on cross-border initiatives and implementation of global policies</li><li>Utilize AI tools and technology to improve compliance processes, reporting, and knowledge management where appropriate</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of experience in Compliance, Risk, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Legal, or a related governance function</li><li>Experience within financial services, insurance, or another regulated industry</li><li>Full legal proficiency in Japanese (spoken and written)</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and proactively in a growing organization</li><li>Comfortable reviewing English policies, contracts, and regulatory documentation</li><li>Interest in leveraging AI tools to improve work efficiency is highly desirable</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join one of the world's leading independent insurance brokerage groups</li><li>Report directly to the Japan General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer and work closely with senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape and strengthen the compliance function during an exciting growth phase</li><li>Significant regional and global exposure through collaboration with APAC and international teams</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with flexible work-from-home options</li><li>Broad exposure across compliance, governance, financial crime prevention, regulatory matters, and internal controls</li><li>Modern workplace that actively embraces technology and AI to enhance compliance operations</li></ul><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: 06940-0013480766</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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMjMxODAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<div><strong>Company Profile</strong></div><div><ul><li>A global technology company is seeking a Program Manager to support cybersecurity transformation initiatives. This position will play a key role in driving program delivery across security platform and infrastructure workstreams, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and ensuring successful execution of strategic security initiatives across the organization.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>The Role</strong></div><div><ul><li>Drive delivery of cybersecurity platform and infrastructure programs, supporting roadmap planning and execution across identity, infrastructure security, device management, PKI, and architecture initiatives.</li><li>Manage program governance, including stand-ups, weekly planning sessions, review meetings, issue tracking, and action follow-ups.</li><li>Coordinate work intake from multiple channels and ensure efficient prioritization, ownership assignment, and progress tracking.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, product, security, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to manage dependencies and ensure timely delivery of key initiatives.</li><li>Track program objectives, KPIs, and quarterly goals, providing regular progress updates to leadership teams.</li><li>Develop and improve operational processes, documentation, governance frameworks, and project management standards.</li><li>Identify risks, dependencies, scope changes, and delivery challenges, and drive mitigation actions with relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare and deliver status updates to senior management, program sponsors, and cross-functional stakeholders.</li><li>Support onboarding activities and knowledge-sharing initiatives for new program members.</li><li>Contribute to broader PMO and cybersecurity governance activities.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Your Skills</strong></div><div><ul><li>Experience managing complex technology, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or enterprise transformation programs.</li><li>Strong project and program management experience in a fast-paced, matrix organization.</li><li>Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across engineering, security, product, and operations teams.</li><li>Experience with Jira, ServiceNow, project tracking tools, and agile delivery methodologies.</li><li>Strong risk management, issue management, and dependency management capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience preparing executive-level reporting, metrics, and program status updates.</li><li>Ability to work independently and drive initiatives across geographically distributed teams.</li><li>Experience in cybersecurity, identity management, cloud infrastructure, or enterprise technology environments is highly desirable.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></div><div><ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to large-scale cybersecurity and technology transformation initiatives.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders across multiple business areas.</li><li>Strategic role combining program management, stakeholder engagement, and operational excellence.</li><li>International and collaborative work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunities.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Location</strong></div><div>Tokyo</div><div> </div><div><strong>Salary</strong></div><div>Annual salary: ¥12,132,640</div><div> </div><div>Reference Number: 06940-0013466272</div><div> </div><div><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></div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5GaXRjaC4xOTQxNC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing international online securities and FinTech brokerage is seeking a Compliance Manager to join its Japan Legal & Compliance function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a newly created position driven by continued business growth and increasing compliance workload. The successful candidate will work closely with the Department Head and play a key role in strengthening the local compliance framework, supporting day-to-day regulatory matters, and contributing to the long-term development of the function.</p><p> </p><p>The company offers a fast-paced, technology-driven environment with a relatively flat and casual culture. The Japan business has expanded significantly over the last several years, with many employees joining from leading securities firms and global financial institutions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Support and enhance the company's overall compliance framework for its Japan securities business</li><li>Provide compliance advisory support to business and operational teams</li><li>Review and maintain internal compliance policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Support regulatory reporting, monitoring, and ongoing regulatory requirements</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders across Legal, Compliance, AML, Trade Surveillance, Operations, and management</li><li>Identify compliance risks and recommend practical remediation measures</li><li>Support internal reviews, inspections, and regulatory inquiries as required</li><li>Provide guidance and training to employees on compliance-related matters</li><li>Work closely with the Head of Legal & Compliance on broader governance and regulatory initiatives</li><li>For candidates with relevant legal experience, the scope may be expanded to include legal matters and the title may be adjusted to Legal & Compliance Manager</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of relevant experience</li><li>Strong experience within the securities industry, including traditional securities firms, online brokers, or FinTech retail brokerage businesses</li><li>Retail securities experience is particularly preferred, although institutional securities backgrounds may also be considered</li><li>Good understanding of Japanese securities regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English or above</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving and evolving environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to join a growing international securities and FinTech business in Japan</li><li>Work directly with the Head of Legal & Compliance and gain broad exposure across the function</li><li>Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as the Japan business continues to expand</li><li>International and diverse working environment</li><li>Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture with strong technology orientation</li><li>Modern central Tokyo office with excellent transportation access</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 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013481576</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><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDkyNzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a globally recognized consumer products company with a strong brand presence and a passionate customer base. They are currently seeking an experienced AP / AR Manager to lead transactional finance operations while driving process and system enhancements across the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong internal controls. This role requires a hands-on leader who is comfortable managing a high volume of transactions and identifying opportunities to improve processes and systems.</p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end AP and AR operations</li><li>Oversee payment processing, collections, reconciliations, and month-end closing activities</li><li>Lead and develop the AP/AR team</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and control</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to improve workflows and resolve operational issues</li><li>Support ERP and finance system enhancement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal control requirements</li><li>Prepare management reporting and provide insights on working capital performance</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Proven experience managing AP and/or AR functions within a multinational or fast-paced organization</li><li>Comfortable working in a high-volume, transaction-heavy environment</li><li>Experience leading process improvement, workflow optimization, or system implementation projects</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to balance operational execution with strategic improvements</li><li>People management experience preferred</li><li>ERP experience and strong Excel skills required</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions for a well-known global consumer brand</li><li>Key role in driving finance process optimization and system improvements</li><li>Collaborative international environment with exposure to regional and global stakeholders</li><li>High-visibility position with direct impact on operational efficiency and cash management</li><li>Dynamic business environment suited to professionals who enjoy both hands-on execution and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Great work life balance</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013495350</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE1NzA2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global securities firm is seeking an experienced Chief Audit Executive to lead a critical internal audit and regulatory governance engagement. This role will support the enhancement of the organization's audit framework, risk management practices, and internal control environment within a highly regulated financial services setting. The project is expected between 6 - 8 months.<br /> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> As the Chief Audit Executive, you will lead the Internal Audit function and serve as a trusted advisor to executive management, the Audit Committee, and regulatory authorities.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Serving as the primary liaison with external audit partners to coordinate co-sourced audit activities.</li><li>Providing independent assurance over governance, risk management, compliance, and internal control effectiveness.</li><li>Developing and executing risk-based audit plans aligned with business and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Presenting audit findings, recommendations, and risk assessments to senior management and key stakeholders.</li><li>Managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Promoting a strong risk and control culture across the organization.</li><li>Supporting ongoing improvements to audit methodologies, governance frameworks, and regulatory readiness.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Extensive Internal Audit, Risk Management, Compliance, or Governance experience within the financial services industry.</li><li>Proven track record of managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Strong understanding of securities, brokerage, banking, fintech, or other regulated financial services environments.</li><li>Experience interacting with senior executives, boards, or Audit Committees.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Chinese language proficiency is highly desirable.</li><li>Professional qualifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a high-impact internal audit leadership project within a growing global securities business.</li><li>Work directly with executive management, regulators, and external audit partners.</li><li>Opportunity to shape governance, risk management, and control frameworks.</li><li>Potential for contract extension and permanent conversion based on performance.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with a collaborative international environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 17 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013470064</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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC40MTIzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A global multinational company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the next phase of its accounting organization.<br /><br /> The company is committed to strengthening finance operations through continuous improvement, digital transformation, and operational excellence. Working closely with regional and global finance teams, this role offers the opportunity to shape accounting processes, develop talent, and build a scalable finance organization.<br /><br /><br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong> <br /> This is not a traditional accounting management role focused solely on financial closing.<br /><br /> You will lead accounting transformation initiatives by improving processes, strengthening internal controls, developing the finance organization, and driving operational excellence. In addition to overseeing accounting operations, you will work closely with regional stakeholders to optimize finance processes and support future organizational growth.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Strong accounting knowledge including US GAAP and/or JGAAP</li><li>Experience leading finance transformation, process improvement, or operational excellence initiatives</li><li>Experience with ERP implementation, optimization, or large-scale finance system projects</li><li>People management and organizational development experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Lead the transformation of an established accounting organization</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and operational excellence initiatives</li><li>Influence organizational design, governance, and talent development</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global finance leadership</li><li>High-impact leadership position with broad organizational visibility</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future finance operating model</li><li>Stable multinational company with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 10 - 16 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 67040-0013475805<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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTA5ODUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br />A leading global company operating across healthcare and advanced technology is looking for a Japan Compliance Director.<br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You will lead compliance and risk management activities for the company's Vision Care and Surgical Optics businesses in Japan.</li><li>Acting as the main compliance partner for Japan leadership, you will work closely with the Singapore-based hiring manager and global compliance stakeholders.</li><li>You will provide practical, business-focused advice, support global policies and training, and identify and manage compliance risks across the Japan organization.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native or fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Around 10+ years of relevant compliance experience, ideally at Senior Manager or Director level.</li><li>Experience in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, healthcare or another regulated industry is strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence senior local and global leaders.</li><li>A legal, compliance, accounting, risk or related professional background may be considered.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead compliance for two important healthcare businesses in Japan.</li><li>Partner directly with senior leadership across Japan, Singapore and the US.</li><li>Shape and strengthen the compliance function across an organization of approximately 500 employees.</li><li>Join a globally established Japanese company in a highly visible leadership position.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 12 - 16 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013466980<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></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNTIxNzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global multinational company with a strong consumer and healthcare presence is seeking an experienced Finance leader to head the Japan finance organization. The company is undergoing a strategic finance transformation focused on enhancing business partnership, governance, operational efficiency, and organizational alignment across multiple business channels</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the single point of accountability for the Finance function in Japan, overseeing financial performance, governance, and transparency across all business channels.</li><li>Lead and unify the Japan Finance organization, ensuring consistent standards, controls, and alignment with global finance strategy.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner to local leadership, providing financial insight, driving business performance, and supporting growth initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation through process standardization, automation, shared services implementation, and organizational efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Partner closely with APAC and Global Finance teams to deliver a unified financial narrative and ensure compliance with Group policies and controls.</li><li>Lead planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, governance, and M&A-related activities within the market.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.</li><li>10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, ideally as a Finance Director, Country Finance Head, or CFO.</li><li>Strong background in financial management, business partnering, governance, performance -management, and organizational transformation.</li><li>Experience operating within complex matrix organizations and managing multiple stakeholders at senior leadership level.</li><li>Proven track record in finance operating model transformation, process standardization, shared services, and efficiency programs.</li><li>Fluent English and Japanese communication skills are required.</li><li>Experience in retail, healthcare, medical devices, consumer products, or multinational environments is advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Newly created No.1 Finance position in Japan, reflecting Sonova's global strategy to elevate Finance as a key driver of business performance and transformation.</li><li>Lead the integration and unification of wholesale and retail finance organizations into one cohesive structure.</li><li>Significant visibility with Japan leadership, APAC Finance, and Global Finance teams, providing strong regional and international exposure.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future finance operating model through automation, standardization, and strategic transformation initiatives.</li><li>Join the global market leader in hearing care technology with well-known premium brands and a strong commitment to innovation and growth.</li><li>Play a critical role in supporting business expansion, operational excellence, and long-term value creation in Japan</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>16 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013474127</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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi4wNTg4Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A large, well-established Japanese company with significant international operations is seeking a senior accounting leader as it enters an important phase of financial and organizational transformation.</li><li>The company has built a strong global business and is now focused on further strengthening its financial reporting framework, governance, and alignment between Japan and its overseas operations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>This is a senior accounting leadership role responsible for financial accounting, consolidation, statutory reporting, audit, tax, and financial governance.</li><li>Beyond managing ongoing accounting operations, a major focus of the role will be transforming the company's financial reporting framework. Key initiatives include transitioning toward IFRS, accelerating the financial close, aligning reporting timelines between Japan and overseas entities, and improving the overall quality and efficiency of financial reporting.</li><li>You will also oversee consolidated and standalone closing, statutory reporting, audit and tax matters, while providing financial analysis and reporting to senior management.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in financial accounting and/or consolidated reporting</li><li>Experience in IFRS/US-GAAP, closing transformation, or financial reporting improvement</li><li>Accounting leadership or management experience within a large organization</li><li>Native-level Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead a major finance transformation rather than simply managing accounting operations</li><li>Drive IFRS transition and financial close acceleration</li><li>Improve and align reporting processes across Japan and overseas operations</li><li>Significant exposure to senior management and international stakeholders</li><li>Lead financial reporting and governance within a large global organization</li><li>Hybrid working available approximately two days per week</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Osaka</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 17 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013499576</p><p> </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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMjI0MDUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global healthcare organization is seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join its Japan finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to play a key role in business partnering, strategic planning, forecasting, and performance management within a highly respected multinational environment.</p><p>You will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, providing financial insights that directly influence business decisions and drive sustainable growth in the Japan market.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes</li><li>Deliver financial analysis, business performance reviews, and management reporting for leadership teams</li><li>Partner closely with commercial, marketing, medical, and operational stakeholders to support decision-making</li><li>Identify business opportunities, risks, and financial improvement initiatives through data-driven analysis</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models, scenario planning, and profitability analyses</li><li>Monitor KPIs and provide actionable recommendations to improve business performance</li><li>Support strategic projects, investment evaluations, and business cases</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and reporting requirements</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global finance teams on reporting and planning initiatives</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline</li><li>CPA, US CPA, JCPA, or equivalent accounting qualification preferred</li><li>7+ years of experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance, Financial Controlling, or related finance functions</li><li>Experience within pharmaceutical, healthcare, FMCG, consumer, or multinational organizations is advantageous</li><li>Strong financial modeling, analytical, and business partnering capabilities</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Experience working in a matrix and international business environment</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English required</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial systems skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a globally recognized healthcare leader with a strong reputation for innovation and patient impact</li><li>Highly visible role partnering directly with commercial and senior business leaders</li><li>Opportunity to influence strategic decisions beyond traditional finance reporting</li><li>Collaborative international environment with regular exposure to regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Stable and high-performing organization with strong investment in Japan</li><li>Excellent career progression opportunities within a global finance organization</li><li>Competitive compensation, bonus, and comprehensive employee benefits package</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>You are a proactive and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with the business, challenging assumptions, and driving performance through insightful analysis. You are able to operate strategically while remaining hands-on, and you thrive in a fast-paced multinational environment where finance plays a key role in shaping business decisions.</p><p><strong> </strong></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: 06940-0013470986</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjU2MDQ4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global financial services provider is seeking a Regulatory Corporate Compliance Manager to strengthen its compliance framework and support business transformation in Japan.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting to the Head of Compliance, you will support the development and enhancement of the company's compliance framework.</li><li>You will conduct compliance monitoring and reviews, identify company-wide risks, and recommend practical improvements across business operations.</li><li>The role also involves partnering with sales, operations, and regional compliance teams to implement global initiatives, deliver training, and promote customer-focused business conduct.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese is required, with business-level English preferred.</li><li>Experience in legal or compliance within insurance or financial services is required. Candidates from consulting firms with financial-services compliance, business planning, or process-improvement experience may also be considered.</li><li>Knowledge of insurance-related laws and regulations, together with strong analytical and stakeholder-management skills, is highly desirable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to compliance framework development beyond traditional monitoring activities.</li><li>Drive business improvement and company-wide compliance initiatives.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders and regional compliance teams.</li><li>Enjoy a flexible working environment with hybrid work and full flextime.</li><li>Join an evolving compliance function offering autonomy, visibility, and opportunities to influence the wider business.</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: 06940-0013467824</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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjY1MDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client, a major pharmaceutical company, is seeking an accounting professional to provide interim support during a vacancy until a permanent replacement is hired.<br />This is a project-based, fixed-term assignment of approximately four months for candidates with hands-on accounting experience.</p><p>Ideal candidates are playing managers with strong accounting experience, SAP proficiency, and the ability to handle documentation in English.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Operational support, including invoicing and Executive Assistant support</li><li>Budget planning and budget vs. actuals management</li><li>Process improvement</li><li>Establishment of budgeting and procurement processes</li><li>Support for purchasing, procurement, and approval processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Must Have</p><ul><li>Hands-on experience in FP&A and budget management</li><li>Basic accounting knowledge</li><li>Intermediate or higher Excel skills</li></ul><p>Preferred</p><ul><li>Business-level English, including coordination and negotiation with overseas affiliates</li><li>SAP experience</li><li>Experience managing WBS and designing/operating project codes</li><li>Knowledge of transfer pricing and global charge allocation processes</li><li>Experience coordinating across multiple departments and driving projects</li></ul><p>Other</p><ul><li>Overtime: Approximately 5-10 hours per month, with increased workload during quarterly periods</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>A role where you can leverage your budgeting, budget management, and accounting expertise in FP&A</li><li>Broad operational responsibilities, including invoicing, procurement, approvals, and EA support</li><li>Opportunities to utilize experience with overseas affiliates, SAP, and global projects</li><li>A well-balanced work environment with approximately 5-10 hours of overtime per month</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: 06940-0013483982</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/TWl6dWhvLldhdGFuYWJlLjk3NDM3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>An automotive company is seeking a cybersecurity audit professional to provide additional support for an active project. Working within an established team, the consultant will help assess cybersecurity controls and deliver clear, well-documented audit outcomes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Support the planning and execution of cybersecurity audits and control assessments.</li><li>Review policies, procedures, system documentation and supporting evidence.</li><li>Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of relevant cybersecurity controls.</li><li>Identify control gaps and risks and help prepare clear findings and practical recommendations.</li><li>Maintain audit documentation and coordinate with the project manager and stakeholders throughout the audit.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in cybersecurity audit, IT audit or security control assessments.</li><li>Ability to assess controls, analyze evidence and document audit findings clearly.</li><li>Familiarity with risk-based auditing and common cybersecurity control frameworks.</li><li>Strong analytical, documentation and stakeholder communication skills.</li><li>Professional working proficiency in Japanese.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Mainly remote working arrangement.</li><li>Full-time or part-time availability can be considered.</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 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013491921</p><p> </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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4yNDMwNS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading Global beverage enterprise with over 10k employees in Japan, producing and distributing diverse products across the country. Operating independently with a commitment to innovation, it collaborates with a global brand while catering to local preferences.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an ERP Project Manager to join a cross-functional transformation team driving the implementation of a new ERP system (SAP S/4HANA) across the Supply Chain Management organization. This role acts as the SCM-side Project Manager for the ERP rollout, covering Planning, Manufacturing, and Logistics.<br />You will lead business-side review, testing, and change management activities, and work to ensure smooth integration across functions and within the new ERP platform. This is a high-visibility position with direct exposure to senior SCM leadership and cross-functional stakeholders across the business, IT, and external implementation partners.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead requirement workshops with Planning, Manufacturing, and Logistics teams to define business needs and drive adherence to standard SAP processes</li><li>Manage testing cycles (SIT/UAT) and dry-run/cutover activities, coordinating issue resolution with IT and the implementation partner</li><li>Support productivity and cost-saving goals by validating process designs against SAP standard functionality</li><li>Build SCM capability through training and a super-user network to support user adoption</li><li>Track project milestones, risks, and issues, escalating to PMO/steering committee as needed</li><li>Act as the key liaison between SCM business teams and IT/external consultants throughout design, build, test, and go-live phases</li><li>Support post-go-live stabilization, prioritizing fixes and driving continuous process improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Fluent level Japanese (N1), business level English</li><li>at least 3 years of project management experience for enterprise level solution implementation project</li><li>Strong project management skills, including planning, risk/issue management, and budget or vendor oversight</li><li>Experience implementing or migrating to an ERP system (SAP S/4HANA must), in either greenfield or brownfield environments</li><li>Familiarity with standard ERP implementation methodology (Design-Build-Test-Dry Run-Go-Live)</li><li>Working knowledge of core SAP modules and related IT systems</li><li>Practical experience in SCM operations using SAP modules</li><li>Experience in business requirements definition and process design</li><li>Proven ability to lead cross-functional coordination and drive consensus among stakeholders</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience on global ERP implementation programs</li><li>Business transformation experience within FMCG or manufacturing industries</li><li>Familiarity with AI or data analytics applications</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Full-time, management-level position</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement with primary office presence expected</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including retirement plan, social insurance, and family/health-related leave programs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>14 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013508352</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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNTM3NTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global multinational organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its finance team in Japan. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a big team, enhance financial controls, and work closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly visible position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal control frameworks and governance processes.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits and address audit findings.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and oversee statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to improve finance processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Requirements</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Strong accounting experience within multinational companies.</li><li>Proven people management or team supervisory experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk management.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and improvement-oriented mindset.</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent accounting qualification.</li><li>Experience in large-scale international organizations.</li><li>Exposure to SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><ul><li>You are a bilingual accounting professional who enjoys balancing technical accounting expertise with people leadership. You thrive in collaborative environments, have a keen eye for controls and compliance, and are motivated by opportunities to drive process improvements and support business growth.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a globally recognized industry leader with a strong international presence</li><li>Lead and develop a capable finance team</li><li>Influence accounting, compliance, and internal control best practices</li><li>Work closely with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013480863</p><p> </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><p><em> </em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQzNTgxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global medical technology company is seeking an Accounting Director / Controller to lead its Japan controllership organization. The company is known for its strong market position, continuous innovation, and collaborative global culture, offering significant opportunities to contribute to strategic finance initiatives and business transformation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, financial reporting, and controllership activities for the Japan business, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, J-GAAP, and local regulations.</li><li>Manage a local accounting team of 4 members and oversee deliverables from a shared service organization supporting Japan.</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders across Commercial, Operations, Supply Chain, HR, and Corporate Finance to provide accounting guidance and support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation, process improvements, ERP enhancements, system implementations, and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and reporting quality.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent qualification highly preferred.</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting and controllership experience within multinational organizations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, IFRS, local accounting regulations, SOX compliance, and internal controls.</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese, with proven people management and stakeholder management experience.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the entire Japan controllership function and serve as a key business partner to senior finance leadership.</li><li>Manage both local and shared service teams, providing broad leadership exposure across finance operations.</li><li>Play a critical role in finance transformation, ERP projects, automation, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Join a globally recognized healthcare and medical technology company with strong growth and innovation focus.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>17 - 22 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013478200</p><p> </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><p><em> </em></p><p><strong> </strong></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi4zNTM0MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a renowned global healthcare organization with a strong presence in Japan and worldwide. Due to continued growth and organizational development, they are looking for a talented finance professional to join their team in a key business partnering capacity.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to senior finance leadership, this position will serve as a trusted business partner to multiple functions, providing financial insights and supporting business decisions while maintaining a strong foundation in accounting and financial planning.</p><ul><li>Partner with commercial and functional leaders to drive business performance and strategic initiatives</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses to support decision-making</li><li>Provide financial insights, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities in collaboration with the accounting team</li><li>Ensure financial integrity and compliance with company policies</li><li>Analyze business trends, profitability, and key performance indicators</li><li>Work closely with regional and global finance teams on reporting and planning activities</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Strong experience in both Accounting and FP&A</li><li>Proven track record of effective business partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable working in a multinational environment and collaborating with foreign stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and able to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience within a multinational company preferred</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Leading multinational healthcare company with a strong growth trajectory</li><li>Highly visible role partnering closely with commercial and operational leaders</li><li>Broad exposure across both Accounting and FP&A</li><li>International, diverse, and collaborative culture with extensive interaction with overseas stakeholders</li><li>Dynamic and fast-paced environment offering significant business impact</li><li>Opportunity to influence strategic decision-making and business performance</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>25 - 30 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013495249</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3MTQxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Finance Director | Lead Financial Stewardship of a World-Class Educational Institution<br /> <br /> A leading international educational institution is seeking a Finance Director to oversee financial planning, accounting, reporting, and strategic financial management. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine finance leadership with a mission-driven environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee accounting operations and compliance activities</li><li>Support long-term financial planning and institutional initiatives</li><li>Partner with school leadership on strategic decision-making</li><li>Monitor cash flow, investments, and operational spending</li><li>Lead process improvement and finance transformation projects</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>8+ years of finance and accounting experience</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and reporting expertise</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business English</li><li>Leadership experience preferred</li><li>Experience in education, non-profit, or multinational organizations advantageous</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Mission-driven organization with a strong reputation</li><li>Stable and collaborative working environment</li><li>Broad and visible leadership role</li><li>Excellent work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to make a lasting impact beyond the numbers</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 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013501866</p><p> </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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4NzI0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">