<p><strong>Sr. Accountant ~ Accounting Manager - Japan</strong><br /><br />Join a globally established logistics network with strong, long-term commitment in Japan. This stable and resilient organization seeks a Finance & Accounting Manager to oversee operations for two Japan offices, partnering with senior management on reporting, budgeting, compliance, and process improvements while leading a small accounting team.<br /><br /><strong>Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Part of a global logistics network with stable growth</li><li>Resilient business model, even in fluctuating markets</li><li>Hybrid work style (1-2 days WFH after probation)</li><li>Supportive, collaborative environment with open communication</li><li>9:00-17:00 working hours</li><li>Future overseas opportunities for those interested</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years' experience with full set of accounts</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance</li><li>Business-level Japanese & English</li></ul><p><strong>Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Small, close-knit team where you can make a direct impact</li><li>Career growth tailored to your strengths and interests</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6.5M JPY - 7M JPY</p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013277253</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約（<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>）をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNDIwOTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><ul><li>Financial Planning and Management</li><li>Manage Sales Orders and Revenue</li><li>Forecast budget</li><li>Analyze Actual</li><li>Reporting to HQ/CFO</li><li>Manage and negotiate contracts etc.</li></ul><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Requirements</span></p><ul><li>Several years' experience of similar responsibilities</li><li>Japanese and English skills to conduct business</li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Salary</span></p><p>approx. 6,000 yen / hour</p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013270550</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約（<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>）をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dGFrYWtvLm1hdHN1by44ODU0MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><ul><li>A global pharmaceutical company is seeking a highly skilled finance professional to join its Accounting team. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy, transparency, and compliance of financial disclosures across global markets. Ideal candidates will bring a strong technical accounting background, experience in audit or consulting, and the ability to operate fluently in both Japanese and English.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review statutory and consolidated financial reports in accordance with J-GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Support global reporting initiatives and contribute to process improvements.</li><li>Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a key liaison between Japan and global finance teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>JCPA qualification strongly preferred.</li><li>Prior experience in Big 4 audit or consulting firms.</li><li>Deep understanding of J-GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Strong communication skills in both Japanese and English.</li><li>Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013313118</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約（<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>）をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM0NjM0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Company Profile:<br />Growing fintech firm that's looking for a VP of Finance, that will grow into a CFO. Almost fully remote + many attractive employee benefits!<br /><br />The Role:<br />* Drive company-wide financial strategy, capital allocation, and long-term planning in partnership with the CFO and executive team.<br />* Lead forecasting, scenario planning, and business modeling to shape decisions on growth, investment, and international expansion.<br />* Oversee all finance operations (accounting, FP&A, tax, treasury), ensuring transparency, compliance, and scalable systems.<br />* Deliver actionable insights that connect financial planning to topline growth, product ROI, and organizational scalability.<br />* Manage fundraising, M&A analysis, and board/investor reporting, serving as the key liaison with external stakeholders.<br />* Safeguard financial integrity while balancing innovation and responsible risk-taking.<br /><br />Your Skills:<br />* Fluent Japanese and high business English level<br />* Strong business acumen. Ability to work in a fast paced environment<br />* Strong people management. Need to have a strong track record of leading and developing teams<br />* Ideally fintech, B2B technology or SaaS industry backgrounds, but flexible<br /><br />Highlights about the Company / Role:<br />* Profitable company that's growing year on year<br />* Company is very international with 50% of employees being foreigners. Flat culture where people are encouraged to express their ideas<br />* Very competitive salary packages provided, with additional salary increment based on annual performance evaluation<br />* Profit sharing (paid twice a year)<br />* Language support and self study support<br />* Finance team is stable despite the business growing rapidly with good work life balance<br />* Very flexible remote working system. Finance comes to the office usually 1 time per week, and flex time available<br />* Casual working environment. Not a suit and tie environment</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約（<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>）をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzQ0ODUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>当社のクライアントは、日本に本社を置く急成長中のテクノロジー系スタートアップ企業です。AIとデータエンジニアリング分野において革新的なソリューションを開発しています。一流投資家の支援を受け、成長と拡大の新たな段階を迎え、グローバル展開と将来のIPOに向けた基盤構築を目指しています。</p><p>製品市場適合性が確立され、収益が着実に拡大している同社は、現在、長期戦略を支える経営陣と財務基盤の構築を進めています。<br /> <br /> 業務内容</p><ul><li>資金調達と投資家関係</li><li>財務モデルの構築、投資家とのコミュニケーション管理、デューデリジェンスプロセスの監督など、あらゆる資金調達活動を主導する。</li><li>既存および潜在的な投資家との強固な関係を構築・維持する。</li><li>資本戦略および投資家への報告に関してCEOと緊密に連携する。</li><li>M&Aおよびコーポレートディベロップメント</li><li>戦略的投資および買収機会の特定と評価。</li><li>M&A取引における財務評価とデューデリジェンスを主導。</li><li>合併後の統合（PMI）およびコーポレートデベロップメント（CRD）の取り組みをサポート。</li><li>財務リーダーシップ＆オペレーション</li><li>社内の財務・会計機能をゼロから構築・拡張。</li><li>予算編成、予測、財務計画、内部統制を監督。</li><li>正確性、拡張性、コンプライアンスを確保するための堅牢な財務システムとプロセスを導入。</li><li>IPO準備とガバナンス</li><li>監査準備、財務ガバナンス、規制遵守など、将来のIPOに向けた準備。</li><li>財務ガバナンスにおける報告基準とベストプラクティスの遵守を確保。</li></ul><p>要件</p><ul><li>スタートアップ企業または急成長中のテクノロジー企業での8年以上の財務経験（望ましい）。</li><li>資金調達またはM&A取引の主導における実績。</li><li>財務業務、報告、予算編成、コンプライアンスに関する深い専門知識。</li><li>財務チームの構築および管理経験。</li><li>流暢な日本語とビジネスレベルの英語コミュニケーション能力。</li></ul><p>あればなお可</p><ul><li>IPO準備経験、または上場企業での勤務経験。</li><li>国際金融規制およびクロスボーダー業務に関する知識。</li></ul><p>勤務地：東京</p><p><br /> 参照番号：06940-0013279658</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約（<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>）をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44NTg0MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>About the Role:<br />A leading retail company with a diverse portfolio of well-known brands is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee its finance operations in Japan. This is a high-impact leadership role that blends strategic oversight with hands-on financial management across accounting, FP&A, and team leadership.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities:<br /><br />Lead and manage all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, FP&A, and compliance<br />Partner with brand leaders to drive financial performance and strategic planning<br />Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes<br />Ensure timely and accurate financial statements and regulatory filings<br />Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals<br />Collaborate with global HQ and cross-functional teams<br /><br />Ideal Candidate:<br /><br />Proven experience in both accounting and FP&A within a retail or consumer-facing industry<br />Strong people management skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams<br />Fluent in Japanese and English<br />Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability<br />CPA, MBA, or equivalent qualifications preferred</p><p> </p><p>Reference Number:06940-0013271540</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約（<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>）をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjgzNjk4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
