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Tax Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global life insurance and financial services group with a strong presence across Asia, North America, and other international markets. The Role<ul><li>International tax matters</li><ul><li>Review and respond to matters related to global minimum tax, CFC rules, transfer pricing regulations, etc.</li></ul><li>Group tax planning (tax advisory)</li><ul><li>Review, assess, and advise on the tax treatment of corporate actions and various transactions in order to optimize tax costs and manage tax risks</li></ul><li>Response to tax inquiries</li><li>Group tax governance</li><ul><li>Promote tax governance and compliance frameworks based on the group tax policy</li></ul><li>Closing and tax filing support (under the group tax sharing/consolidated tax regime)</li><ul><li>Handle quarterly closing operations relating to tax expenses (corporate tax, consumption tax, etc.) and tax effect accounting</li><li>Prepare and file corporate tax, local tax, and consumption tax returns</li></ul><li>Tax audit support</li><ul><li>Respond to tax audits by tax authorities regarding corporate tax and related matters, including acting as the point of contact and conducting discussions/negotiations</li></ul></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Professional qualifications such as Licensed Tax Accountant, Certified Public Accountant, USCPA, etc., and practical experience at a financial institution, global company, or tax accounting firm</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS or U.S. GAAP</li><li>Practical experience working with overseas entities in English</li><li>Experience preparing statutory financial statements, annual reports, corporate tax calculations, and corporate tax returns</li><li>In terms of language ability, it is desirable to have practical experience using English on a daily basis in work settings, such as meetings with overseas group companies</li><li>As a general benchmark, desirable candidates would include Managers or Assistant Managers engaged in tax work at a tax accounting firm or a globally listed company</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6,000 - 8,000 yen hourly Reference Number: 06940-0013506384 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMjA3MjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T03:09:08Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileJoin a market-leading multinational organization known for innovation, strong business performance, and a people-focused culture. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who is looking to broaden their finance expertise and develop into a future Finance Manager within a global environment. The Role<ul><li>Manage the full set of accounting operations, including month-end and year-end closing</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with local and group reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese tax regulations, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Support tax audits and liaise with external advisors and authorities</li><li>Oversee treasury activities, including cash flow management, banking relationships, and liquidity planning</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations and internal controls</li><li>Partner with regional and global finance teams on reporting, forecasting, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and continuous improvement projects</li><li>Act as a key finance business partner to local stakeholders</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>Solid experience covering full-set accounting in a multinational or sizable domestic company</li><li>Practical knowledge of Japanese taxation and statutory reporting</li><li>Treasury and cash management experience preferred</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Proactive mindset with the ambition to progress into a management role in the future</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Clear career path toward Finance Manager</li><li>Exposure to regional and global leadership</li><li>Broad responsibilities across accounting, tax, and treasury</li><li>Collaborative and international working environment</li><li>Stable, highly respected global organization with strong employee development programs</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013498806 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ0NTI5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-04T02:24:27Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileTSE-listed technology company experiencing strong business growth is looking for a Senior Accountant to join its growing international finance team. The Role<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.</li><li>Support external audits and prepare materials for audit engagements.</li><li>Assist with corporate tax and consumption tax filings.</li><li>Support accounting processes related to revenue recognition and cost accounting.</li><li>Participate in projects such as revenue recognition, cost accounting, and transfer pricing.</li><li>Prepare statutory financial statements under the Companies Act and support disclosure activities under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.</li><li>Review and develop appropriate accounting treatments as the business continues to expand.</li><li>The main area of responsibility will be determined based on your experience and strengths.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in accounting, including financial closing and reporting.</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese corporate tax and consumption tax is advantageous.</li><li>Experience with statutory reporting, audit, or disclosure-related activities is preferred.</li><li>Business-level English is preferred, with opportunities to communicate with international teams.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience with revenue recognition, cost accounting, or transfer pricing projects is a plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a successful TSE-listed technology company with strong business growth.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across accounting, tax, audit, and financial disclosure.</li><li>Work on complex accounting projects including revenue recognition, cost accounting, and transfer pricing.</li><li>Use English and collaborate with international teams.</li><li>Shape your role around your experience and areas of expertise as the business continues to grow.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013483185 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4zNDIxMi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-14T02:00:31Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal biopharmaceutical company is looking for Accounting Manager The Role<ul><li>You will be responsible for leading the accounting close process, tax compliance, treasury activities, and finance-related system implementation projects for the Japan business. Reporting within the Finance team, you will work closely with local and global stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvements. The role also serves as a key liaison between Japan and global finance functions, supporting continuous enhancement of finance operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>7+ years of experience in accounting, tax filing, and treasury management.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and J-GAAP.</li><li>Professional experience with SAP FI/CO; advanced Excel skills required.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong project management, problem-solving, communication, and process improvement capabilities.</li><li>CPA, Tax Accountant qualification, or MBA is a plus.</li><li>Experience in multinational pharmaceutical companies and finance systems such as Hyperion, Concur, COUPA, Blackline, or web banking platforms is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>-Take ownership of the full accounting close process and statutory reporting for Japan.</li><li>-Act as a key finance business partner across local and global teams, including FP&A, Tax, Accounting, Shared Services, and overseas stakeholders.</li><li>-Lead and support finance system implementation and process standardization initiatives.</li><li>-Gain broad exposure across accounting, tax, treasury, SOX compliance, and transformation projects.</li><li>-Join a globally recognized rare disease biotech company with a strong patient-focused mission and international career exposure.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470972 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi42MTY4MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-16T08:00:39Z

Senior Accountant

Chiba,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA well-established international retailer is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its Japan finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the month-end close process, tax compliance, and financial reporting while partnering with stakeholders across the business. The Role<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with local and corporate requirements</li><li>Oversee tax compliance, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support business initiatives and decision-making</li></ul> Your Skills Strong hands-on experience in:<ul><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>General Ledger Accounting</li><li>Audit Management</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment</li><li>CPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized and financially stable organization</li><li>Broad exposure to both local and international stakeholders</li><li>High-visibility role with strong business partnering opportunities</li><li>Collaborative and people-focused corporate culture</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul> Location Chiba Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013491971 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4ODM5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T02:15:27Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAre you an experienced accounting professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career? Join a globally recognized consumer brand and play a key role in leading the finance operations for a dynamic and growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both hands-on accounting responsibilities and people leadership, while working in a collaborative environment that values employee wellbeing and work-life balance. The Role<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls</li><li>Manage tax-related matters, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and external advisor coordination</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a finance team, fostering a high-performance culture</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders across functions to provide financial insights and support decision-making</li><li>Drive process improvements and enhance operational efficiency within the finance function</li><li>Coordinate with regional and global finance teams on reporting and compliance requirements</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Solid experience managing full-set accounting within a multinational or complex business environment</li><li>Strong understanding of Japanese tax regulations and compliance</li><li>Proven people management experience, including coaching and developing team members</li><li>Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on when required</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English proficiency required</li><li>CPA, Tax Accountant qualification, or equivalent experience is advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Leadership opportunity within a well-established global organization</li><li>Supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>Exposure to regional and international stakeholders</li><li>Stable business with long-term career growth opportunities</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and flexible working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013475061 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA0MTcyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-24T00:10:12Z

Accountant

Hyogo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global industrial technology company is seeking a Senior Accountant to strengthen its finance organization in Japan. The company operates internationally and supports customers across industrial and infrastructure-related sectors. With a stable global business foundation and a collaborative culture, it offers an opportunity to build broad accounting expertise while working closely with overseas finance teams. The Role <ul><li>As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for a broad range of accounting activities, including daily accounting operations, month-end and year-end closing, financial reporting, and IFRS/J-GAAP compliance.</li><li>Over time, you will also have opportunities to expand into treasury, management accounting, tax support, and process improvement initiatives while helping build a more standardized and collaborative finance organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Accounting experience within a commercial company</li><li>Experience with month-end and year-end closing</li><li>Fluent Japanese and low business level English with the ability to read documents and communicate via simple emails</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Broad exposure across financial accounting, IFRS reporting, treasury, and management accounting</li><li>Opportunity to expand responsibilities beyond daily accounting into finance and business support</li><li>Contribute to process standardization and strengthening the finance organization</li><li>Work closely with overseas finance teams in an international environment</li><li>Stable global company with strong work-life balance</li><li>Flexible working hours and hybrid work arrangement</li><li>Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing finance organization</li></ul> Location Hyogo Salary 6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013468546 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uODg1NTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-16T06:38:14Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global insurance company known for its stable market presence and strong employee benefits is looking for a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. The Role<ul><li>Manage the monthly and year-end closing process, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports in line with both local (J-GAAP) and group reporting standards.</li><li>Oversee general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Support corporate tax filing and work closely with tax agent.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors during audits and statutory filings.</li><li>Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff, supporting their development.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives, including system and workflow enhancements.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English preferred.</li><li>Accounting experience in an insurance or financial services environment is a plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strong work-life balance with 50% remote work available.</li><li>Attractive employment benefits package.</li><li>Join a globally recognized, stable insurance company.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013492751 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC40NjQzOC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-03T05:41:48Z

Treasury Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized industrial and manufacturing company with a strong presence across Asia, Europe, and North America. Known for its innovative products, premium brand portfolio, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to invest in business transformation and global growth initiatives.</li><li>With a collaborative international culture and a strong focus on financial discipline, the organization offers employees the opportunity to work closely with global stakeholders, contribute to strategic projects, and build long-term careers within a stable and market-leading environment. The Treasury function plays a key role in supporting the company's global operations, liquidity management, and financial risk strategy.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Manage daily treasury operations, including cash positioning and liquidity management</li><li>Support short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting</li><li>Coordinate domestic and international banking relationships</li><li>Assist with funding activities, intercompany financing, and capital management initiatives</li><li>Monitor foreign exchange exposures and support hedging activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with treasury policies, internal controls, and corporate governance requirements</li><li>Support treasury-related reporting and analysis for senior management</li><li>Collaborate with finance, accounting, tax, and business teams across regional and global offices</li><li>Participate in treasury process improvements and digital transformation initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline</li><li>Experience in treasury, corporate finance, cash management, banking, or related finance functions</li><li>Strong understanding of cash flow management, banking operations, and financial controls</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills (both written and spoken)</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across different countries and cultures</li><li>Preferred Qualifications</li><li>Experience within a multinational corporation or global treasury environment</li><li>Exposure to foreign exchange management, funding, or banking relationship management</li><li>Professional finance qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized industry leader</li><li>Regional and international exposure with frequent collaboration across borders</li><li>Stable organization with a strong market presence and growth plans</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within finance and treasury</li><li>Collaborative and professional working environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013484767 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4Mzk5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-14T02:34:23Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 110.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Large global insurance firm with a Japan office in central Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Statutory & Regulatory Reporting: Oversee Japan GAAP compliance, including preparation of balance sheets, P&L statements, cash flow statements, and other regulator-mandated reports, along with associated controls, checks, and analysis.</li><li>Treasury & Financial Planning: Manage treasury operations while supporting budgeting, business planning, cost analysis, and expense management.</li><li>Tax & Audit Support: Facilitate Japan tax filings and coordinate both internal and external audit processes.</li><li>Management Reporting & US GAAP: Support US GAAP financial reporting and analysis, and contribute to the preparation of internal management information.</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and ability to read / write in English (English speaking is not required)</li><li>Nissho Boki 2nd grade (or higher)</li><li>6+ years of accounting experience, including hands on closing under J GAAP</li><li>Insurance industry experience is highly preferred, but open to wider financial services industry backgrounds</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Work for one of largest and well respected companies in the industry</li><li>Be apart of a smaller team so able to have hands on learning</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Work from home 2 days a week</li><li>Flex time. Official working hours are 9AM - 5PM</li><li>Good work life balance. Annual leave days of 20 days per year + additional 3 days of company holiday</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013477406 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzc3MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-05T02:31:26Z

Senior Accountant

Osaka,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA well-established global company is seeking a Senior Accountant / Finance Manager to support its Japan business.Operating with a lean local organization, the company offers an environment where Finance works closely with both local management and regional leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to broaden their responsibilities and take the next step into a Finance Manager position. The Role<ul><li>As Sr. Accountant / Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while working closely with regional finance leadership.</li><li>Your responsibilities will cover accounting and month-end closing, financial reporting, tax and statutory compliance, treasury, budgeting and forecasting, internal controls, and business analysis. You will also support broader administrative and operational matters as required.</li><li>This role does not require previous Finance Manager experience and is well suited to a strong Senior Accountant ready to take on broader responsibilities</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of accounting or finance experience</li><li>Hands-on accounting knowledge, including month-end closing</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Excellent first-time Finance Manager opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant</li><li>Previous Finance Manager experience is not required</li><li>Broad responsibility across accounting, reporting, treasury, budgeting, and internal controls</li><li>Direct exposure to regional Finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to gain business partnering and commercial finance experience</li><li>Work closely with local management in a lean organization</li><li>Flexible working hours and hybrid working available</li></ul> Location Osaka Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013494417 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNzc2MzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-02T05:49:52Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global technology company at the forefront of the electric vehicle and renewable energy revolution. With rapid growth across international markets and a strong investment in Japan, the company offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where employees can directly contribute to business expansion and innovation. The RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant to join the Japan finance team. This position will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvements while partnering closely with regional stakeholders.<ul><li>Manage general ledger activities and ensure accurate month-end and year-end closing.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and statutory reports in accordance with local accounting standards.</li><li>Support audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance requirements.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances.</li><li>Collaborate with regional finance teams on reporting and consolidation activities.</li><li>Monitor and strengthen internal controls and accounting processes.</li><li>Support finance transformation projects and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to provide financial insights and operational support.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within a multinational environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Experience managing monthly close and statutory reporting processes.</li><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualification is advantageous.</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system experience.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level Mandarin are required.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly growing organization.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join one of the world's fastest-growing technology companies.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a business experiencing significant global expansion.</li><li>International environment with close interaction across regional and global teams.</li><li>Exposure to large-scale finance transformation and operational improvement projects.</li><li>Dynamic culture with strong career growth potential.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013505444 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjg5MjQ3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-18T05:07:56Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileSenior Accountant | Global Technology Distribution & Solutions Company Our client is a leading international technology solutions and distribution company supporting some of the world's most recognized technology brands. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Manage statutory and tax compliance requirements</li><li>Lead and develop the accounting team</li><li>Coordinate audits and external stakeholder requirements</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and process improvements</li><li>Support regional finance initiatives and projects</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>7+ years of accounting experience with management exposure</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and accounting controls</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business English</li><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent preferred</li><li>Experience in multinational companies highly desirable</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Stable multinational organization with strong market presence</li><li>Regional and global stakeholder exposure</li><li>Leadership opportunity with team management responsibilities</li><li>Flexible and supportive work culture</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvement and transformation</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013502869 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ2MDU4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-14T07:39:30Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA new healthcare company entering the Japan market is looking for an Accounting Manager to join its growing finance function. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee monthly and year-end closing, manage the general ledger, and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>You will handle statutory reporting and tax filings in compliance with JGAAP and coordinate with external auditors and tax accountants.</li><li>You will manage AP/AR, payroll-related accounting, and cash flow, while supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>You will also help design and implement accounting policies, controls, and processes as the entity scales.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of J-GAAP; familiarity with US GAAP or IFRS is a plus, especially in a multinational setting.</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is beneficial.</li><li>Bookkeeping qualification (Nissho Boki) or CPA/USCPA is a plus but not required.</li><li>Experience in a startup or newly established entity is an advantage.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Be part of a healthcare company's market entry into Japan from an early stage.</li><li>Play a hands-on role in shaping the finance function and processes.</li><li>Join a dynamic, growing environment with room for career development.</li><li>Work directly with global/regional leadership on a new market launch.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013491209 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC45NTkxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-28T04:55:58Z

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.5M - 7.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA fast-growing digital health company from Taiwan, providing AI-powered health management solutions across Asia. Following its public listing in Taiwan, the company is accelerating its expansion in Japan, where its services are already used by major Japanese corporations and health insurance societies. The Role<ul><li>Take ownership of the finance and accounting operations for the Japan business, reporting directly to the Japan General Manager and working closely with the Finance team at Taiwan HQ.</li><li>Manage general accounting activities, including monthly and annual closing, financial statement preparation, and fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Ensure financial data accuracy and compliance with Japanese regulations while establishing and improving internal finance workflows.</li><li>Handle tax-related responsibilities, including consumption tax and corporate income tax.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly financial reports to the Taiwan-listed parent company and support cross-border consolidation and management reporting.</li><li>Partner with the Japan GM, Taiwan Finance team, and other departments on finance, administrative, and ad-hoc projects.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of finance or accounting experience, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing.</li><li>Professional-level communication skills in either English or Chinese are required.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational company or startup environment is beneficial.</li><li>Experience using Freee ERP is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work proactively and independently.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-growing and evolving business environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take a key finance position for the Japan operations of a rapidly growing Asian digital health company.</li><li>Work directly with the Japan GM and collaborate closely with the Taiwan HQ Finance team, providing strong exposure to senior management.</li><li>Gain international finance experience through cross-border reporting, consolidation, and collaboration between Japan and Taiwan.</li><li>Opportunity to build and improve finance processes rather than focusing only on routine accounting.</li><li>Join a growing Japan business within the HealthTech industry, with the company's digital health services already adopted by major Japanese organizations.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5.5 - 7.5 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013485554 <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMDM4ODguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-18T06:22:37Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
6.2M - 8.3M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global pharmaceutical industry The Role In this role, you will support key accounting functions including treasury operations, tax documentation, R&D accruals, SOX compliance testing, fixed asset tracking, and Concur/T&E inquiry handling. You may also assist the procurement team as needed. Your Skills <ul><li>Hands-on accounting experience</li><li>English reading and writing skills for communication with international teams and Native level Japanese</li><li>Excel skills, including functions such as VLOOKUP</li><li>Experience with SAP, Concur, COUPA, and/or BlackLine is a plus</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6.2 - 8.3 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013482352 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMjMzMDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-10T06:33:37Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.5M - 8.4M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileSmall international luxury retail company with an office in central Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Transaction Processing: Record invoices, POs, expenses, and bank/credit card transactions in NetSuite; manage AP/AR, aging reports, and reconciliations of bank accounts, POS data, and inventory movements.</li><li>Closing & Tax: Support monthly/annual closings (cut-off, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, balance sheet reconciliations) and Japanese tax compliance, including consumption tax filings and annual returns.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare cash position and liquidity reports, and support the Finance Manager with ad hoc analysis.</li><li>Process Improvement: Help harmonize processes with US HQ and strengthen internal controls as the business grows.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English (will interview in English and need to frequently read and write in English)</li><li>5+ years of accounting (don't need hands on closing experience)</li><li>Retail industry background would be a big plus but not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Company is deeply invested in working with local manufacturers and has recently started its journey with direct distribution</li><li>Company is rapidly growing. Business is performing very well</li><li>Great chance to work in English for those that want to use both Japanese and English</li><li>Luxurious office in Omotesando with casual office wear</li><li>Hybrid remote work, work from home 2 days per week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6.5 - 8.4 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479996 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTQwNDYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-05T01:52:45Z

Accounting Manager

Osaka,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 A global nanotechnology solutions company providing advanced thin-film coating and manufacturing technologies to electronics, automotive, medical and industrial customers is looking for a Finance Manager in Japan. The Role | 職務内容<ul><li>Lead the finance function for two Japan legal entities, including monthly and annual closing, statutory reporting, taxation, treasury, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Prepare management reports, cash flow forecasts and P&L forecasts, while providing variance analysis and financial insights to local and regional management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese GAAP, IFRS, local tax requirements and Group accounting policies, and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and support continuous improvements to finance processes and procedures.</li><li>Support day-to-day HR operations for the Japan office in coordination with the Group HR team.</li><li>Report directly to the Deputy Finance Director based in Singapore and work closely with regional stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>5+ years of relevant finance and accounting experience.</li><li>Hands-on experience across financial closing, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tax and treasury.</li><li>Native-level Japanese with English and/or Chinese communication skills.</li><li>Strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Comfortable taking ownership of a broad finance scope and working with regional teams.</li><li>Comfortable working on-site Monday to Friday in Amagasaki, Hyogo.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント<ul><li>Take ownership of the finance function for two Japan legal entities.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across accounting, FP&A, tax, treasury, internal controls and local operations.</li><li>Work directly with regional finance leadership based in Singapore.</li><li>Join a global, Singapore-listed nanotechnology company with operations across Asia and Europe.</li><li>Excellent opportunity to develop as a well-rounded finance leader in an international environment.</li></ul> Location | 勤務地Osaka Salary | 給与8 - 10 million yen Reference Number | 参照番号: 67040-0013481594 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNTQ3NzguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-13T07:10:41Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal insurance firm with a small office in Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Accounting & Closing: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing under IFRS and J-GAAP, including insurance-specific accounting (premiums, claims, reserves, reinsurance), Chart of Accounts design, and ERP system implementation and operation.</li><li>Regulatory & Tax Reporting: Manage FSA reporting under the Insurance Business Act and corporate/consumption/local tax filings, ensuring full compliance with Japan's regulatory requirements.</li><li>Global Group Reporting: Prepare IFRS-based financial reports for global HQ, partnering closely with headquarters Finance, Actuarial, and Controlling teams (in English), and provide branch-level data for group consolidation under IFRS 17, IFRS 9, CSRD/ESRS, and Solvency II QRT frameworks.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance: Build and maintain a three lines of defense structure aligned with the Insurance Business Act and Solvency II Third Pillar, manage external/internal audits and JFSA inspections, and establish payment, approval, and accounting workflows.</li><li>Branch Finance Build-Out: Lead the setup and standardization of the Japan Branch's finance function - systems, processes, and controls - while supporting new products and business initiatives from an accounting perspective.</li><li>Global Project Involvement: Contribute to cross-border initiatives including IFRS 17/9 implementation, ESR/J-ICS calculation frameworks, Solvency II consolidation, CSRD/ESRS readiness, system rollouts, and transfer pricing (AOA) matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of accounting/finance experience at an operating company or audit firm</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business English ~ high business. Will be reporting overseas</li><li>Experience doing accounting within an insurance firm. Deep understanding and practical experience with IFRS or J-GAAP</li><li>Ability to work autonomously, with minimal supervision. Experience building business processes from scratch, or strong aptitude for doing so</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Apart of a larger financial services group with a long history and services in many different countries globally</li><li>Japan office is stable with low turnover rate</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Work from home 1 - 2 days a week</li><li>Working hours are 9AM - 5PM with good work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013471733 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMjMwOTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-27T04:51:45Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global life insurance company with a strong presence in Japan, providing a wide range of individual and corporate insurance solutions. The Role<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities for the Japan business.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese accounting standards and internal policies.</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global finance teams on reporting and accounting matters.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, as well as tax-related activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and controls.</li><li>Contribute to finance projects and other ad-hoc initiatives as required.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Solid experience in accounting, ideally within a multinational or international organization.</li><li>Strong understanding of Japanese accounting and financial reporting.</li><li>Business-level English is preferred for communication with global stakeholders.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a leading global insurance company with a strong international presence.</li><li>Enjoy excellent work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Work in a collaborative, international environment with global exposure.</li><li>Take on a key accounting role with opportunities for professional growth.</li><li>Benefit from the stability and resources of a well-established multinational organization.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013497849 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4yMzkxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-15T08:25:27Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 A globally recognized luxury fashion brand known for its timeless design, exceptional quality, and sophisticated approach to modern luxury is looking for a Senior Accountant / Accountant to join its Japan finance team. The Role | 職務内容 Take a hands-on role in daily accounting operations, including end-to-end AP/AR, payment processing, cash management, and revenue reconciliation. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing, including journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, and balance sheet reconciliations. Work closely with Retail and Commercial teams to ensure accurate revenue recognition and billing across retail, e-commerce, and wholesale channels. Play a key role in transitioning accounting operations from an outsourced model to an in-house finance function and support process improvements and ERP optimization. Your Skills | 応募資格 Hands-on accounting experience covering areas such as AP, AR, general ledger, and month-end closing. Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and prepaid expenses. Ability to work accurately in a hands-on environment and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders. Experience supporting accounting process improvements, ERP utilization, or an insourcing project would be beneficial. Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント Join the Japan finance team of a globally recognized luxury fashion brand. Play an important role in bringing key accounting operations in-house and helping establish new processes. Gain broad hands-on exposure across AP, AR, GL, closing, cash management, audit, and tax-related support. Work closely with local business teams and international stakeholders while reporting directly to the Accounting Manager. Location | 勤務地 Tokyo Salary | 給与 7 - 9 million yen Reference Number | 参照番号: 67040-0013497847 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMDIwMTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T05:15:19Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal services company The Role This role provides comprehensive accounting and finance support for the company's Japan subsidiary, helping ensure adherence to local statutory rules, US GAAP, and internal policies. Responsibilities include assisting with month-end/year-end close and reporting, safeguarding accurate accounting records, and handling core operational finance tasks such as billing, treasury management, tax matters, and audit coordination. The position also works closely with local and regional teams to provide timely, reliable financial data, support ongoing business activities, and help drive finance-related transformation efforts, system improvements, and process optimization projects. Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>Nissho Boki 2nd Grade (or equivalent accounting qualification), or higher</li><li>Strong excel skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Growing company</li><li>Stable organization with career promotion opportunities</li><li>'Work from anywhere.' Full remote work possible with no rules about office attendance. Finance members only need to go into the office depending on business needs (typically this is 1 or 2 times a month). Philosophy is based on 'performance first'</li><li>Flex time with no core hours. Employees are able to work with full flexibility as long as they are working the 7.5 hours per day x 5 days a week (able to work longer hours and skip days with managers approval)</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013497002 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMjAxNzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-07T05:55:16Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
4.0M - 5.8M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global company supporting customers in industries such as life sciences, advanced materials, and manufacturing. The Role<ul><li>Prepare accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed asset, and general ledger entries, backed by supporting documentation for all financial transactions</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and yearly closings, and reconcile discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information</li><li>Review and process employee expense claims, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments, while following internal controls to safeguard company finances</li><li>Assist with financial reports for internal use, tax filings, and audits by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing account data and trends, and support the wider team as needed</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent/native Japanese, English not required. If someone can't communicate in English they ideally want someone who is motivated to learn and improve their English level in the future</li><li>3 years of accounting experience</li><li>Nissho Boki 2nd Grade</li><li>SAP good to have, but not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a company that has a stable business</li><li>Good work life balance with average overtime around 20 hours for this Junior Accountant position</li><li>Flat culture</li><li>Hybrid remote work and flex time. Work from home 2-3 times a week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary4 - 5.83 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013508312 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzY5MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-06T08:01:04Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading international consulting organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its Japan finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the financial close, reporting, and tax processes while working closely with both local and regional stakeholders in a dynamic, purpose-driven business. The Role <ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely management and statutory reports</li><li>Oversee tax compliance, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting regulations and internal policies</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and finance service providers</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in accounting processes and controls</li><li>Partner with local and regional finance teams to support business objectives</li></ul> Your Skills Strong accounting experience within a multinational, consulting, or professional services environment Hands-on expertise in: <ul><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>General Ledger Accounting</li><li>Audit Coordination</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills preferred</li><li>CPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized leader in sustainability and consulting services</li><li>Exposure to regional and global finance operations</li><li>Broad accounting scope covering reporting, tax, and compliance</li><li>Collaborative, international, and purpose-driven culture</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible working environment</li></ul> Location Yokohama Salary 8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013492756 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ1MDk4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T02:47:22Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.8M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLeading global automotive company with a strong presence in commercial vehicles is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead its accounting function in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Lead the day-to-day accounting operations covering GL, AP/AR, inventory, fixed assets, payroll, tax, and other accounting areas.</li><li>Take ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual closing under JGAAP and Group accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee statutory reporting and act as the main point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Manage internal controls, compliance, intercompany accounting, cash management, payments, and receivables.</li><li>Lead and develop a small and experienced accounting team while driving improvements across accounting processes, systems, and controls.</li><li>Work closely with Controlling, Treasury, and other business stakeholders to provide accurate financial information and accounting guidance.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and conversational English, including the ability to read and communicate by email.</li><li>Strong hands-on accounting experience, including month-end and year-end closing.</li><li>Solid knowledge of Japanese accounting, statutory reporting, tax, audit, and internal controls.</li><li>Previous people management or team leadership experience.</li><li>Experience within the automotive industry is beneficial but not mandatory.</li><li>A hands-on approach with the ability to manage the team while remaining involved in accounting operations.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a well-established global automotive company with an international business environment.</li><li>Take ownership of the Japan accounting function with broad exposure across accounting, tax, audit, controls, and cash management.</li><li>Manage a small and stable team with two direct reports while remaining close to the day-to-day business.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and regional/global stakeholders.</li><li>Benefit from a flexible working environment with flextime and hybrid working after the probation period.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13.8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503688 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNDA1MzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T07:33:32Z

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