<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global leader in supply chain management solutions. Their software enables real-time visibility, planning, and response to dynamic supply chain challenges. With a focus on empowering organizations to make informed decisions, they help optimize operations, improve efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a client-facing leadership role requiring both strategic oversight and hands-on project execution capabilities.<br /> The Senior Delivery Manager serves as the critical bridge between our sales organization and technical teams, ensuring successful implementation of complex, enterprise-level software projects. You will own end-to-end delivery of multi-million-dollar client engagements, leading cross-functional consultant teams to deliver solutions that transform how our clients manage their operations.<br /><br /> What You'll Do<br /> Client Engagement & Relationship Management</p><ul><li>Act as the primary point of contact for enterprise clients throughout the implementation lifecycle</li><li>Partner with sales teams and product stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and success metrics</li><li>Lead project kickoff sessions to align expectations and establish communication frameworks</li><li>Build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with client executives and stakeholders</li></ul><p><br /> Project Delivery & Execution</p><ul><li>Develop comprehensive project plans including timelines, resource allocation, and milestone tracking</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure clear task ownership and accountability</li><li>Monitor project health through KPIs, proactively identifying and mitigating risks</li><li>Conduct regular status meetings with clients and internal teams to manage expectations and drive alignment</li><li>Escalate critical issues to senior leadership when necessary</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field</li><li>10-15 years of progressive experience in enterprise project management and delivery</li><li>Expert knowledge of project management methodologies, frameworks, and tools</li><li>Proven track record managing full project lifecycles from scoping to delivery</li><li>Native-level Japanese with professional English communication skills</li></ul><p>Key Competencies</p><ul><li>Strong stakeholder management across all organizational levels</li><li>Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences</li><li>Excellent negotiation and influence skills to drive outcomes</li><li>Demonstrated success working with Fortune 500 or equivalent enterprise clients</li><li>Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-paced environments</li><li>Experience managing projects valued at $1M+</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work directly with Fortune 500 brands across industries</li><li>High-impact role where your work enables critical global operations</li><li>Flexible work arrangements and time-off policies</li><li>Comprehensive professional development and mentorship programs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 -18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013375535</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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMzc0NTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the premium consumer goods sector, with a strong presence in Japan and a reputation for innovation, brand excellence, and industry‑leading business practices. As the Japan business continues to grow, the company is seeking a high‑caliber FP&A Manager who can elevate financial insights, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and contribute directly to strategic decision‑making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The FP&A Manager will serve as a key business partner to commercial, marketing, supply chain, and regional leadership teams. This role requires a strong analytical mind, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence and challenge the business constructively. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis that empowers leaders to make informed, high‑impact decisions.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese speaker with business‑level English</li><li>Strong FP&A background within a multinational environment (consumer, luxury, FMCG, or related industries preferred)</li><li>Excellent business partnering skills with the ability to influence and build trust</li><li>Proven track record in stakeholder management, including senior and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Advanced analytical ability and strong command of financial modeling</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment</li><li>High attention to detail paired with the ability to see the bigger picture</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and month‑end performance analysis</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders to provide insight, challenge assumptions, and guide strategic planning</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders</li><li>Drive financial modeling for business cases, investments, launches, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Strengthen financial processes, tools, and reporting to support business growth</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global FP&A teams to align reporting and performance metrics</li><li>Consolidate financial results and prepare management presentations for leadership</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What This Role Offers</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility within the Japan leadership team</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive transformation across the business</li><li>Collaborative, globally connected environment</li><li>Chance to partner directly with decision‑makers and create meaningful business impact</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013385241</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY5NjQxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally established industrial and professional equipment manufacturer with a strong footprint in Japan and international markets. The company combines long‑standing engineering excellence with continuous innovation, operating in a structured yet evolving environment. Japan is a core market, offering close collaboration with regional and global headquarters and strong long‑term stability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager - Controlling, you will take a central role in overseeing financial performance, with strong focus on P&L and balance sheet analysis, as well as CAPEX planning and control. Acting as a key business partner to management and operations, you will support decision‑making through robust financial insight and governance.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual controlling and reporting activities</li><li>Perform detailed P&L and balance sheet analysis, including variance and trend analysis</li><li>Manage CAPEX planning, monitoring, and post‑investment analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range financial planning</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, and management on financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Coordinate with regional/global finance teams on reporting and improvements</li><li>Support audits and internal governance processes</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in controlling, management accounting, or finance management</li><li>Strong hands‑on experience with P&L, balance sheet, and CAPEX control</li><li>Background in manufacturing, industrial, or project‑based businesses preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is an advantage</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (spoken and written)</li><li>Structured, analytical, and confident partnering with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Finance leadership role with strong visibility to management</li><li>Exposure to end‑to‑end controlling, including CAPEX and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Stable global business with long‑term growth in Japan</li><li>Close interaction with regional and global finance teams</li><li>Competitive compensation and solid employee benefits</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013400674</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcxNDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<ul><li><p><strong>IT Solution Senior Analyst - Transportation</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Serves as the primary IT contact for business units and external clients, ensuring clear and effective communication.<br />Acts as IT project manager for both new projects and client upgrades, overseeing budget, staffing, and schedules.<br />Works with global teams to implement standard IT solutions, maintain stable system operations, optimize costs, and drive consistency.<br />Supports the adoption of technologies such as robotics in warehouse settings and fosters innovation through data analytics to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assess business units and client needs, offering IT solutions to address challenges.</li><li>Collect and act on feedback from internal and external stakeholders to improve services and processes.</li><li>Promote communication and mutual understanding between IT and business divisions.</li><li>Bridge communication among departments and between businesses and clients as IT liaison.</li><li>Secure and manage necessary resources for project delivery.</li><li>Oversee project planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure completion within budget and timelines.</li><li>Select and manage external vendors during implementation and provide ongoing operational support.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>7+ years of IT-related experience.</li><li>5+ years as an IT consultant or project manager.</li><li>Experience in delivering system implementations.</li><li>Fluent in Japanese and capable of business-level English communication.</li><li>Strong background in project management.</li><li>Ability to communicate persuasively with stakeholders at multiple levels.</li><li>Open to challenges with a resilient mindset.</li><li>Highly valued qualities: proactive attitude, adaptability, and flexibility.</li><li>Preference for experience within multinational organizations.</li><li>Experience with ERP, application development, and logistics is a plus.</li><li>Background in supply chain or logistics industry is preferred.</li></ul><br />Reference No.:06940-0013375416</li></ul><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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjc2NjMwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a globally renowned luxury group with a strong presence in the industry. With a prestigious portfolio, a sophisticated retail network, and a heritage of excellence, the Japan business is seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive financial leadership, elevate commercial performance, and serve as a strategic partner to the executive leadership team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As CFO, you will oversee the full finance organization for the Japan market, leading financial strategy, commercial planning, and operational excellence across both retail and wholesale channels. You will serve as a key advisor to the President and global leadership, ensuring strong governance while contributing to business growth and profitability.<br />This role requires deep expertise in retail finance, store operations, business partnering, and stakeholder management within a complex, fast‑moving luxury environment.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as the strategic financial partner to the Japan President and Executive Committee</li><li>Lead end‑to‑end finance functions from Accounting ~ FP&A</li><li>Drive commercial insights to optimize retail performance, store KPIs, and channel profitability</li><li>Oversee financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and long‑term strategy formulation</li><li>Strengthen operational excellence through disciplined governance, compliance, and risk management</li><li>Provide financial leadership for store operations including productivity analysis, rent economics, ROI assessments, and staffing cost optimization</li><li>Partner closely with Merchandising, Retail Operations, Supply Chain, and Marketing to support business decisions</li><li>Align with global HQ on reporting, financial standards, performance management, and transformation initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to build a high‑performing organization</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and analytics capability</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent in English with proven track record in retail industry finance, ideally within luxury, premium consumer goods, fashion, or specialty retail</li><li>Strong experience collaborating with store operations and retail leadership teams</li><li>Deep capability in business partnering-confident in advising, influencing, and challenging senior decision‑makers</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, able to navigate both local and global matrix environments</li><li>Strategic thinker with strong financial acumen and hands‑on operational rigor</li><li>Leadership presence with the ability to inspire, develop, and elevate a finance organization</li><li>Experience with multi‑brand or multi‑channel organizations is highly valued</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Executive‑level influence within one of the world's most prestigious luxury groups</li><li>Direct partnership with global and regional leadership</li><li>Opportunity to elevate financial strategy across a fast‑growing, high‑visibility market</li><li>Impact not only on financial performance but also on operational excellence and brand expansion</li><li>A high‑caliber team and 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>20 - 30 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013385235</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE0OTUwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global luxury group recognized for heritage craftsmanship, innovation, and selective retail expansion. The division has demonstrated stable performance in 2025, and resilience across major brands and flagship concepts; despite broader macro headwinds.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Accountant, you will anchor core finance operations supporting the retail business. You'll ensure timely, accurate reporting; maintain robust AR and treasury controls; and partner across commercial and supply teams to sustain operational excellence and brand integrity.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Accounts Receivable: invoicing, cash application, reconciliations, credit control, and aging management</li><li>Treasury: daily cash positioning, liquidity monitoring, bank reconciliation, payment runs, FX awareness, and compliance with group treasury policies</li><li>Closing & Reporting: journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, variance analysis, and preparation of monthly/quarterly reports</li><li>Controls & Compliance: uphold internal controls (SOX/ICFR frameworks where applicable), support audit requests, and ensure policy adherence</li><li>Business Partnering: collaborate with Retail, Wholesale, Supply Chain, and Merchandising to resolve issues and improve process efficiency</li><li>Process Improvement: streamline AR/treasury workflows, enhance visibility (dashboards/KPIs), and contribute to system optimization</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Language: Japanese (Business‑fluent) and English (Business‑fluent)-comfortable with cross‑border stakeholders and documentation</li><li>Technical: solid AR operations; treasury routines (cash management, banking, payments); strong Excel (pivot, lookups, basic modeling); ERP familiarity (e.g., SAP/Oracle)</li><li>Accounting: sound understanding of GAAP/IFRS fundamentals, month‑end close, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Soft Skills: detail‑oriented, deadline‑reliable, proactive communicator; able to translate numbers into clear actions for non‑finance teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the financial backbone of globally admired maisons-where precision and artistry meet commercial rigor</li><li>Operate in a stable, resilient luxury segment that continues to invest in flagship experiences and product innovation</li><li>Bilingual exposure with regional and global stakeholders; tangible impact on cash flow discipline, receivables health, and operational efficiency</li><li>Opportunities to refine processes, enhance controls, and strengthen data‑driven decision‑making</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>4 - 6 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013351500</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5NTU0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global logistics and supply chain group with a strong presence in Japan is strengthening its finance team.<br /> Following recent organizational changes, the company continues to expand its operations and enhance internal finance processes in a highly international environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This Accountant role focuses mainly on high-volume transactional accounting, particularly Accounts Payable, expense booking, and tax-related support. You will work closely with internal finance teams and external service providers to ensure timely and accurate accounting operations while supporting month-end activities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities <br /><br /></p><ul><li>Expense and supplier invoice booking, accruals, and provisions</li><li>Staff expense reimbursement checks and system uploads</li><li>Payment coordination and urgent payment handling</li><li>Fixed asset depreciation booking</li><li>Support for corporate tax, consumption tax, and dividend-related documentation</li><li>Liaison with external tax service providers</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>3-4 years of accounting experience</li><li>Experience in high-volume transactional environments, especially AP</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>International finance environment with daily exposure to English</li><li>Hybrid work style: work from home up to 2 days per week</li><li>Flex-time with core hours</li><li>Reasonable overtime on average, with clear workload visibility</li><li>Simple and fast hiring process (single interview step)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>5 -7 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013374503</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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTU4MjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading European food & beverage company with a strong global footprint is seeking a Senior FP&A Analyst to strengthen its finance function in Japan/APAC. The company is known for its premium brands, stable growth, and commitment to innovation and sustainability across its product portfolio.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Following continued business expansion and increasing complexity across the region, the company is enhancing its financial planning and analysis capabilities.<br /><br /> The Senior FP&A Analyst will play a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis, supporting both local management and regional/global stakeholders. This role will partner closely with commercial, supply chain, and operations teams to provide actionable financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading the annual budget, forecast, and long-range planning processes</li><li>Analyzing financial performance, variances, and key business drivers</li><li>Supporting monthly management reporting and regional/global financial reviews</li><li>Building and maintaining financial models for business cases, pricing, and investment decisions</li><li>Acting as a finance business partner to cross-functional stakeholders</li><li>Supporting process improvements and standardization of FP&A practices</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Solid experience in FP&A, management accounting, or business finance, ideally within FMCG or F&B</li><li>Strong analytical and financial modeling skills</li><li>Business level proficiency in both English and Japanese</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a matrix and multicultural organization</li><li>Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to communicate financial insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders<strong> </strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>International and global working environment</li><li>Strong business partnering element with commercial and operational teams</li><li>Stable organization with a long-term growth strategy and strong brand portfolio</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and FP&A maturity in the region</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013367295</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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4zOTQzMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global FMCG leader, renowned for its commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and sustainability. This role supports one of their rapidly expanding premium brand, known for its modern organic concept and refined retail experience.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an FP&A Analyst supporting a premium brand, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, partnering with business leaders, and providing insights that directly influence commercial and operational decisions. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, brand‑driven environment and is passionate about contributing to long‑term growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning cycles including budget, forecast, and monthly business reviews</li><li>Conduct detailed sales, cost, and profitability analysis to support strategic decision‑making</li><li>Business partner closely with Marketing, Retail Operations, Supply Chain, and HQ Finance</li><li>Monitor KPIs, identify performance risks/opportunities, and prepare management-ready reports</li><li>Support investment evaluations (promotions, new store openings, campaigns, marketing ROI)</li><li>Strengthen financial processes and support continuous improvement of reporting models</li><li>Ensure alignment with global finance standards and cross-functional stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent/native level Japanese, and business-level English</li><li>Solid experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business controlling</li><li>Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence</li><li>Analytical mindset with strong problem‑solving capabilities</li><li>Experience in the retail, consumer goods, or luxury industries preferred</li><li>Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP/BI tools is a plus</li><li>A proactive communicator who enjoys working cross‑functionally and driving outcomes</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to support a premium, design‑driven skincare brand with strong growth potential</li><li>High exposure to senior stakeholders and decision‑makers</li><li>Hybrid environment combining creativity, business strategy, and financial impact</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013388289</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY2ODcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="81" data-end="95">Job Summary</h2><p data-start="97" data-end="352">The Senior Manager will be responsible for strengthening and maintaining the IT foundation of the Japan office. This role requires hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibility, with strong depth in a core IT area, preferably infrastructure.</p><p data-start="354" data-end="646">Working in a small team, the position covers both project delivery and daily IT operations. The role collaborates closely with regional and global IT teams, business users, and external service providers to support stable operations and deliver initiatives aligned with broader IT strategies.</p><hr data-start="648" data-end="651" /><h2 data-start="653" data-end="676">Key Accountabilities</h2><ul data-start="678" data-end="1538"><li data-start="678" data-end="820"><p data-start="680" data-end="820">Lead and deliver IT initiatives in the Tokyo office, including infrastructure improvements, system changes, and security-related activities.</p></li><li data-start="821" data-end="892"><p data-start="823" data-end="892">Identify local IT risks and implement appropriate mitigation actions.</p></li><li data-start="893" data-end="989"><p data-start="895" data-end="989">Manage relationships with external service providers to ensure effective delivery and support.</p></li><li data-start="990" data-end="1103"><p data-start="992" data-end="1103">Act as a subject-matter resource in key IT areas, working with business users to provide appropriate solutions.</p></li><li data-start="1104" data-end="1192"><p data-start="1106" data-end="1192">Collaborate with business teams to introduce new technologies that improve efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1193" data-end="1277"><p data-start="1195" data-end="1277">Support and develop junior IT team members through guidance and knowledge sharing.</p></li><li data-start="1278" data-end="1369"><p data-start="1280" data-end="1369">Maintain IT documentation and ensure compliance with corporate IT and security standards.</p></li><li data-start="1370" data-end="1448"><p data-start="1372" data-end="1448">Support business systems and coordinate with external providers as required.</p></li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1538"><p data-start="1451" data-end="1538">Assist with IT asset management, procurement, invoicing, and general IT administration.</p></li></ul><hr data-start="1540" data-end="1543" /><h2 data-start="1545" data-end="1577">Qualifications and Experience</h2><ul data-start="1579" data-end="2551"><li data-start="1579" data-end="1716"><p data-start="1581" data-end="1716">7+ years of experience in IT roles such as infrastructure, operations, or project delivery, preferably in an international environment.</p></li><li data-start="1717" data-end="1757"><p data-start="1719" data-end="1757">Proven experience leading IT projects.</p></li><li data-start="1758" data-end="1840"><p data-start="1760" data-end="1840">Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, and cloud-based environments.</p></li><li data-start="1841" data-end="1941"><p data-start="1843" data-end="1941">Basic understanding of information security, IT risk, governance, and third-party risk management.</p></li><li data-start="1942" data-end="1995"><p data-start="1944" data-end="1995">Experience working with external service providers.</p></li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2043"><p data-start="1998" data-end="2043">Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.</p></li><li data-start="2044" data-end="2101"><p data-start="2046" data-end="2101">Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members.</p></li><li data-start="2102" data-end="2168"><p data-start="2104" data-end="2168">Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="2169" data-end="2273"><p data-start="2171" data-end="2273">Experience in application development/support, advanced technologies, or financial services is a plus.</p></li><li data-start="2274" data-end="2366"><p data-start="2276" data-end="2366">Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a small team with broad responsibilities.</p></li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2424"><p data-start="2369" data-end="2424">Strong organizational skills and collaborative mindset.</p></li><li data-start="2425" data-end="2486"><p data-start="2427" data-end="2486">Ability to adapt to changing business and technology needs.</p></li><li data-start="2487" data-end="2551"><p data-start="2489" data-end="2551">Demonstrates alignment with organizational purpose and values.</p></li></ul><hr data-start="2553" data-end="2556" /><p data-start="2558" data-end="2647"><strong data-start="2558" data-end="2572">JO:</strong> 06940-0013343647<br data-start="2589" data-end="2592" /> <strong data-start="2592" data-end="2605">Location:</strong> Tokyo<br data-start="2611" data-end="2614" /> <strong data-start="2614" data-end="2625">Salary:</strong> Annual JPY 12,000,000</p><p data-start="2558" data-end="2647"> </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>). 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<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global consumer goods organization operating at significant scale, with a strong presence across multiple regions and markets.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely and accurate monthly reporting, forecasts, and variance analysis for company's Finance and plant management.</li><li>Ensure financial integrity, identify risks and opportunities, and drive corrective actions with budget owners.</li><li>Lead annual Business Plan (P&L and balance sheet) processes and rolling forecasts.</li><li>Coordinate planning timelines and inputs across plants, and Global teams in line with company's guidelines.</li><li>Embed strong governance and internal controls; support audits and ensure policy compliance.</li><li>Monitor OPEX, working capital, balance sheet, and tax compliance across Japan and Korea.</li><li>Drive finance process standardization, digitization, and automation, including SAP and AI initiatives.</li><li>Manage capex planning, tracking, and post-investment reviews.</li><li>Serve as a trusted finance partner to plant leadership and company's finance team, supporting key decisions, supply-point shifts, and ad hoc value-creation initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>7+ years of experience in finance, with prior experience in medium to large-scale manufacturing operations</li><li>Strong business acumen and a proven track record of finance business partnering</li><li>Fluent English, conversational Japanese</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global industry leader</li><li>Company invests in its employees' growth and development through various training programs, workshops, and mentoring opportunities</li><li>Opportunities for career growth - can move to other offices in Japan, and globally in the future</li><li>Company canteen available</li><li>Access to free products</li><li>Hybrid remote work - work from home 2 days per week</li><li>Working hours are 9am - 5:15pm with flexibility to use flex time</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Shiga</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013360802</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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTk3NjAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">