<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is an Asset Management arm of a global financial services group with years of operations across various jurisdictions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advisory to the Japan Asset Management business across a range of products and activities</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, including managing and responding to inquiries from the Financial Services Agency of Japan</li><li>Support the implementation and interpretation of Japan asset management regulations, ensuring practical application across business lines</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring and testing of key controls and processes to ensure adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance Compliance-owned policies, procedures, and frameworks in line with local and regional expectations</li><li>Partner closely with business stakeholders to provide guidance on new initiatives, products, and transactions from a compliance perspective</li><li>Support the development and delivery of compliance training programs for employees in Japan</li><li>Collaborate with regional (Asia) and global Compliance teams to ensure alignment with group-wide standards and frameworks</li><li>Assist in preparing regulatory reports, internal reporting, and management updates as required</li><li>Contribute to ongoing improvement of the compliance framework, including identifying gaps, risks, and enhancement opportunities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of regulatory compliance experience, with some years at Buy-Side industry</li><li>Able to communicate smoothly with the local regulator, and the global stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Become part of a global financial services group operating in numerous jurisdictions</li><li>Head up Japan Compliance for the Asset Management arm independently, and work closely with the global team</li><li>Strategic position that sits close to the business - less "policing", more influence and commercial exposure</li><li>Strong infrastructure + governance already in place, backed by the group company</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></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: 06940-0013421020</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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDAyNTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A world-famous multinational company is seeking a finance and controls professional to support its Japan business in a high-impact role.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Support capital expenditure governance, fixed asset lifecycle activities, and financial control processes for the Japan business</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders, auditors, and regional teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and process improvement</li><li>Lead and support work related to reconciliations, capitalization, AUC monitoring, audit support, and reporting</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is required.</li><li>Open to candidates from Big 4, consulting, and relevant in-house industry backgrounds.</li><li>Suitable for professionals with experience in accounting, audit, financial controls, fixed assets, or capital expenditure processes.</li><li>Ideal for candidates looking to move from consulting into a stable, globally recognized in-house environment.</li><li>Experience with SAP or other ERP systems would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, analytical ability, and communication skills are important for success in the role.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a globally recognized company with strong brand value and long-term career credibility.</li><li>Take on a visible role supporting governance, financial controls, and capital management in a major market.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional and regional stakeholders in an international environment.</li><li>Gain exposure to audit, compliance, finance operations, and process improvement within a large-scale organization.</li><li>Access strong internal training, digital learning platforms, and career development resources within a global business.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10.5 million yen (+15% Bonus annually)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013419554</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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuOTIyNjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally established consumer healthcare company with a strong international presence is seeking a Tax Compliance Manager to support its Japan operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting to the Head of Finance, Japan, this role will serve as the key point of contact for local tax compliance matters.</li><li>You will be responsible for tax calculations, tax accounting, and compliance-related reporting, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and deferred tax.</li><li>The position involves close collaboration with global tax teams and internal finance stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely tax operations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>Minimum 5+ years of experience in corporate tax or tax accounting.</li><li>Experience within Big 4 tax, corporate tax consulting, or in-house tax functions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese tax regulations and tax accounting principles.</li><li>Accounting profiles with clear corporate tax experience are also welcome.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage core Japanese tax compliance responsibilities.</li><li>Hands-on role with strong operational impact and visibility.</li><li>Hybrid workstyle with super-flex system and high autonomy.</li><li>Work closely with global tax teams across multiple regions.</li><li>Highly competitive compensation package.</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: 67040-0013385228</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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMjkwNDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A rapidly growing technology-driven company is seeking a senior leader for its internal controls organization. The company operates in a highly dynamic environment with ongoing business expansion, new service launches, and increasing governance requirements, making this a critical role in strengthening enterprise-wide control frameworks.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> This position will lead internal controls compliance activities across the group, with a strong focus on US-SOX, governance design, risk assessment, and control enhancement. Rather than simply operating established frameworks, the role partners with business stakeholders to build and strengthen controls for new initiatives, products, and group entities. This is a role with significant visibility and influence across senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external auditors.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in internal controls, SOX, risk advisory, or financial audit</li><li>Strong experience in US-SOX compliance and internal control design / evaluation preferred</li><li>Fluent Japanese and no resistance to using English in a global environment</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Opportunity to shape and enhance internal control frameworks in a fast-growing environment</li><li>Exposure to new business initiatives and governance design from an early stage</li><li>Highly international and flat organizational culture</li><li>Flexible hybrid workstyle with super-flex and no core hours</li><li>High-visibility role with strong influence on cross-functional stakeholders</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 12 - 20 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 67040-0013408973<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMTg2NzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the healthcare sector with a long history of delivering innovative products that improve patients' daily lives. With an established presence in Japan and strong global support, the company seeks a strategic and hands‑on Finance Director to oversee financial management, drive commercial insights, and partner with senior leadership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Director, you will oversee all financial operations in Japan, including accounting, financial planning & analysis, and commercial business partnering. You will act as a strategic advisor to the Country Head, influencing decision‑making and driving performance across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /> Financial Leadership & Governance</p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting and compliance</li><li>Manage accounting operations, audits, month‑end closing, and internal controls</li><li>Strengthen policies, processes, and financial risk management</li></ul><p><br /> FP&A & Business Insight</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning</li><li>Analyze sales, market performance, and profitability</li><li>Partner with commercial teams on pricing, investments, and growth strategies</li></ul><p><br /> Business Partnering</p><ul><li>Act as finance advisor to senior leadership, sales, marketing, and operations</li><li>Provide actionable insights to drive performance</li><li>Collaborate with global and regional teams</li></ul><p><br /> Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Mentor and develop the finance team</li><li>Enhance operational excellence and promote continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English</li><li>Strong background in Accounting (CPA a plus) and FP&A</li><li>Experience partnering with commercial teams</li><li>Leadership experience within a multinational company</li><li>Industry experience in Healthcare, Pharma, MedTech, or FMCG preferred</li><li>Strategic mindset with hands‑on execution skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High visibility and influence at both local and global levels</li><li>Opportunity to modernize financial processes and shape future strategy</li><li>Work in a meaningful, mission‑driven healthcare environment</li><li>Lead a dynamic team in a growing market</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>20 - 22 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013393595</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjUyODY5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global digital asset / fintech platform with an established presence in Asia is expanding its Japan business and looking to hire a compliance professional to support its growing regulatory and financial crime function.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting directly to the Head of Compliance in Japan, this role will act as a key support function across both regulatory compliance and financial crime.</li><li>You will be involved in day-to-day compliance operations while gaining exposure to regulatory engagement, framework development, and ongoing compliance initiatives.</li><li>This is a high-potential position designed for long-term growth within a lean and evolving organization.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in the financial services or consulting firms</li><li>Have prior exposure to either 1st/2nd/3rd line of defense, legal, or operations</li><li>Willingness to shift into compliance space</li><li>Ability to communicate with local and global stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with an experienced Head of Compliance as a direct report.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across both regulatory and financial crime functions.</li><li>Opportunity to grow into a future leadership position within the Japan business.</li><li>Join a fast-growing platform within the digital asset / fintech space.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>5 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013419538</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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMTg1NDIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile | 企業概要</strong><br />A well-established European manufacturing company with a strong global presence is seeking a Finance Director to lead its Japan operations. The organization is currently undergoing a significant transformation to enhance performance, efficiency, and long-term growth.<br /><br /><strong>The Role | 職務内容</strong><br />Reporting directly to the Group CFO, you will take full ownership of the finance function in Japan, including leading and developing a local finance team.<br />You will be responsible for team management, coaching, and building a high-performing finance organization aligned with global standards.<br />As a key business partner to both local and global leadership, you will support strategic decision-making, drive financial performance, and strengthen governance.<br />This role will play a critical part in the ongoing transformation, including optimizing financial operations, implementing best practices, and aligning Japan with global processes and systems.<br /><br /><strong>Your Skills | 応募資格</strong><br />- Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.<br />- Strong team management and leadership experience.<br />- Strong knowledge of financial planning & analysis, compliance, and reporting.<br />- Experience in manufacturing or a related industry is highly preferred.<br />- Ability to work effectively in a multinational and matrix organization.<br /><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント</strong><br />- Lead and develop a high-performing finance team in Japan.<br />- Report directly to the Group CFO with high visibility at the global level.<br />- Play a key role in driving finance transformation and business performance.<br />- Act as a strategic partner between Japan and global leadership.<br />- Join a stable yet evolving company with strong growth ambitions in Japan.</p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>16 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013414728</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> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4wMDE2Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A leading data center company in Japan is seeking an experienced Accounting Director to join its growing finance team. The organization is expanding rapidly, driven by strong demand and ongoing investment in infrastructure and technology.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> This is a senior leadership position with full ownership of the accounting function in Japan. You will play a key role in managing financial operations while supporting business expansion and strategic initiatives.<br /><br />You will lead and develop a local accounting team and ensure the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting.<br /><br />Key responsibilities include:<br /> </p><ul><li>Overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with JGAAP/IFRS and local regulatory requirements</li><li>Managing audits and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities</li><li>Driving process improvements, internal controls, and system enhancements</li><li>Partnering with cross-functional teams (both locally and globally) to support business growth</li><li>Supporting upcoming projects, including system implementations and operational scaling</li></ul><p><br />This role offers strong visibility within the organization and the opportunity to influence finance strategy in Japan.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Extensive accounting experience, ideally within infrastructure, real estate, or data center industries.</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and/or IFRS.</li><li>Proven experience in team management and leadership.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and process improvement initiatives is highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, international environment.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Join a leading and rapidly growing data center company in Japan.</li><li>Take on a high-impact leadership role with full ownership of accounting.</li><li>Work on exciting upcoming projects and business expansion initiatives.</li><li>Flexible work arrangements and attractive employee benefits.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 15 - 19 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013409755<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4yNjA5Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global semiconductor manufacturer is seeking a Finance Director in Japan.<br />The company has a strong presence in the semiconductor industry and continues to experience steady business growth driven by innovation and increasing market demand.<br />This role will play a critical part in supporting the company's financial strategy and business expansion in Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Report directly to regional finance leadership and act as the finance lead for the Japan business.</li><li>Drive financial performance, strategic planning, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</li><li>Manage accounting operations, closing activities, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders and global finance teams to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Lead and develop the local finance team while strengthening financial processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong background in financial planning & analysis, accounting, and financial management.</li><li>Experience working in multinational or matrix organizations.</li><li>Prior experience in manufacturing or semiconductor-related industries is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Join a leading global semiconductor company with strong market growth.</li><li>Play a key leadership role in driving financial performance and strategy in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with global leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Opportunity to influence business growth and operational excellence.</li><li>Be part of a stable multinational organization with long-term growth prospects.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013399926</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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44MDc5MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver high-quality in-house ICT services that exceed industry standards.</li><li>Support oversight of all aspects of technology infrastructure, including servers, networks, telecommunications, and cloud services.</li><li>Ensure robust cybersecurity to protect sensitive client data and maintain confidentiality.</li><li>Lead and manage the desktop support team.</li><li>Collaborate with management to develop and implement technology strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Assist in building relationships with external vendors, hardware manufacturers, solution providers, and service providers.</li><li>Support IT budgeting, including forecasting, cost control, and technology investments.</li><li>Establish and enforce IT policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and data protection requirements.</li><li>Promote and lead technology training initiatives for staff.</li><li>Plan and execute disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5-7 years of IT management experience, preferably in a professional services environment.</li><li>Proven experience managing IT infrastructure in a Windows/Microsoft 365 environment.</li><li>Experience operating and managing computer virtualization technology (including virtual desktops) and hypervisors in an enterprise setting.</li><li>Flexible mindset adaptable to changing trends and environments; strong self-starter.</li><li>Experience in cybersecurity, data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.</li><li>Excellent communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff and management.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of legal technology (Legal-tech) applications and workflows.</li><li>Experience with legal-specific software (e.g., CMS platforms such as OpenText Content Server).</li><li>Relevant certifications (MCSE, CISSP, ITIL, CompTIA Security+, etc.).</li><li>Familiarity with compliance requirements in the legal industry.</li><li>Experience with cloud migrations and hybrid infrastructure.</li><li>Knowledge of e-discovery processes and litigation support technology.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Information:</strong></p><ul><li>The IT team includes a manager and desktop support specialists.</li><li>The department is recognized for its commitment to supporting attorneys and staff with modern technology solutions.</li><li>There is an ongoing focus on ICT workplace modernization and process improvement, with new initiatives being planned and implemented.</li></ul><p> </p><p>JO:06940-0013367288</p><p>Location: Tokyo</p><p>Annual Salary: JPY 10,000,000</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjA0NzExLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global luxury fashion brand with a long heritage and strong international presence is strengthening its finance organization in Japan and Asia Pacific to support growth, governance, and transformation initiatives.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Senior Accounting Manager (Record to Report), you will lead the RTR function for Japan and APAC within a shared services finance organization.<br /> You will manage the RTR team, ensure accurate and timely accounting, statutory reporting, and tax compliance, and drive continuous process improvements in line with global standards.<br /> Working closely with FP&A, Group Finance, and business stakeholders, you will play a key role in strengthening internal controls, supporting audits, and advancing finance transformation initiatives using SAP and consolidation tools.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>10+ years of experience in accounting or shared services within a multinational company, with strong Record to Report expertise.</li><li>Solid knowledge of IFRS, Japan GAAP, and local statutory and tax compliance.</li><li>Proven people management experience, including team leadership and stakeholder management.</li><li>Hands-on experience with SAP and finance consolidation systems is essential.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the Record to Report function for Japan and Asia Pacific in a globally recognized luxury brand.</li><li>High-visibility role working closely with global finance and regional stakeholders.</li><li>Opportunity to drive finance transformation, process improvement, and best practices.</li><li>Stable and well-structured organization with strong global governance and career development opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 21 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013368645</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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMTUyOTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a global supply chain and logistics solutions provider, operating as part of a large international corporate group. With a strong footprint in Japan and close collaboration with regional and global stakeholders, the company supports complex cross‑border operations across trading, logistics, and value‑added supply chain services.</li><li>To further strengthen its finance and governance structure, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced Tax Manager.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role - Tax Manager</strong></p><ul><li>As the Tax Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing tax compliance and advisory matters for the Japan entity, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external tax advisors. This role offers strong exposure to international tax matters, group reporting, and complex business transactions within a multinational environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing corporate tax, consumption tax, and other local tax compliance</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors on tax filings, audits, and tax reviews</li><li>Handling tax matters related to cross‑border transactions and intercompany dealings</li><li>Supporting tax planning initiatives in line with group policies</li><li>Monitoring changes in tax regulations and assessing business impact</li><li>Supporting internal and external audits from a tax perspective</li><li>Collaborating with Finance, Legal, and HQ teams on tax‑related matters</li><li>Improving tax processes, controls, and documentation</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong><br />We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in corporate tax and indirect tax within Japan</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Ability to manage external tax advisors and multiple stakeholders</li><li>Strong understanding of compliance, governance, and risk management</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and capable of working independently</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact tax role within a globally recognized group</li><li>Exposure to complex cross‑border and supply chain‑related tax matters</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global HQ teams</li><li>Stable business platform with long‑term growth outlook</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking broader group‑level tax exposure</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: 06940-0013416353</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEwNzg2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A well‑established multinational manufacturing group with a strong global footprint and a long history of innovation is strengthening its tax function in Japan. The company operates across multiple regions and is committed to robust governance, compliance excellence, and sustainable growth.<br /> This is an opportunity to join a stable yet evolving organization where tax plays a strategic role in supporting business decisions both locally and globally.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Senior Tax Manager, you will lead tax matters in Japan while partnering closely with regional and global stakeholders. This role covers both hands‑on tax management and higher‑level advisory, offering strong visibility and influence within the organization.<br /> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Overseeing corporate tax compliance (CIT, local taxes, consumption tax, WHT)</li><li>Managing tax reporting, provisions, and disclosures in line with local and global requirements</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for tax authorities and external advisors</li><li>Supporting group tax initiatives, including transfer pricing, audit responses, and special projects</li><li>Providing tax advice to the business on transactions, restructurings, and operational matters</li><li>Contributing to tax governance, process improvement, and risk management initiatives</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in corporate tax within a multinational or complex business environment</li><li>Solid understanding of Japanese tax regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working with external tax advisors and managing tax audits</li><li>Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with global stakeholders</li><li>Professional tax or accounting qualification preferred (e.g., Zeirishi, CPA, Tax Accountant)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Senior, visible role with direct influence on Japan‑level and regional tax strategy</li><li>Exposure to global tax topics and cross‑border collaboration</li><li>Stable business with long‑term growth and strong compliance culture</li><li>Balanced role combining hands‑on tax work with strategic advisory</li><li>Competitive compensation and attractive working environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013418739</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjYwMTg0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Company Profile</p><ul><li>A leading global staffing and workforce solutions group with a strong international footprint is strengthening its internal governance and control framework in Japan.</li></ul><p><br />The Role</p><ul><li>As a key member of the global 2nd Line of Defense (2LoD) team, you will lead Internal Controls activities in Japan and act as the country owner for governance and compliance matters.</li><li>Reporting to the Regional Head of Internal Controls APAC, you will plan and execute internal control testing in line with global standards, assess the effectiveness of control design and operation, and provide improvement recommendations to management.</li><li>This role works closely with Japan-based stakeholders as well as APAC and global teams, providing advisory support and training to 1LoD functions while ensuring alignment with group policies and frameworks.</li></ul><p><br />Your Skills </p><ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in internal controls, audit, compliance, finance, or related functions within a multinational environment.</li><li>Experience with SOX, J-SOX, or Internal Control Standards (ICS) is highly preferred.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate across regions and cultures.</li></ul><p><br />Key Highlights of the Role</p><ul><li>Lead Internal Controls for Japan within a global organization with strong APAC exposure.</li><li>High level of autonomy and visibility to senior management locally and regionally.</li><li>Opportunity to build deep expertise in governance, risk, and compliance at scale.</li><li>Clear long-term career path toward broader APAC or regional leadership roles.</li></ul><p>Reference No.: 06940-0013374532</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNzU2NzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global pharmaceutical company with operations in 30+ countries, dedicated to developing innovative treatments in oncology, cardiovascular, rare diseases, and immunology.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>We are looking for a seasoned ERP technology leader to oversee all technical domains of our global SAP ERP services - including system operations, version management, security & access management, architecture, and integrations - while actively driving team performance and talent development.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Application Delivery</span></p><ul><li>Define and maintain a mid-term ERP technology roadmap aligned with business strategy</li><li>Lead requirements definition, system selection, and architecture/integration design in collaboration with enterprise architects</li><li>Oversee end-to-end application development, testing, deployment, and release management</li><li>Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, GxP, SOX, and GDPR requirements</li></ul><p><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Service Management</span></p><ul><li>Design and operate application-specific service management aligned with the global DX service model</li><li>Manage SLAs, incident response, change management, and performance monitoring</li><li>Drive continuous service quality improvement and customer satisfaction</li><li>Oversee service cost and resource management</li></ul><p><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Vendor Management</span></p><ul><li>Manage vendor relationships and performance in alignment with global procurement policies</li><li>Monitor vendor SLA compliance and support sourcing of required application services</li><li>Disaster Recovery & IT-BCP</li><li>Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans following industry best practices</li></ul><p><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">People Management</span></p><ul><li>Performance management and career development for direct reports</li><li>Drive employee engagement and retention</li><li>(This role starts as an individual contributor with the expectation of transitioning into a formal people manager for Japan-based ERP team members.)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent level of Japanese will be needed</li><li>Bachelor's degree or above</li><li>Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English</li><li>7+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise platform operations and/or implementation - SAP experience is essential</li><li>Strong knowledge of ERP solution portfolios and roadmaps</li><li>Solid understanding of IT security, disaster recovery, and regulatory compliance (GxP, SOX, GDPR)</li><li>Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation abilities</li><li>Results-oriented with a strong customer and service mindset</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013418715</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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMTA5MzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading global retail group with a strong brand portfolio spanning fashion, lifestyle, and consumer products, operating across physical retail and fast‑growing e‑commerce channels. The Japan business plays a strategic role within the group, balancing local autonomy with global governance standards in a dynamic, multicultural environment.<br /> With continued growth and increasing regulatory and governance requirements, the company is strengthening its in‑house legal and governance capability to ensure sustainable, well‑controlled operations in Japan.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a hands‑on Corporate Governance & Legal Manager role responsible for strengthening internal controls and governance frameworks while leading commercial legal support for the Japan organization.<br /> The role focuses primarily on commercial contract review and governance oversight, working closely with internal stakeholders and external legal counsel. It is well‑suited for a practical, business‑minded legal professional who values structure, clarity, and control over excessive bureaucracy.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts related to retail, e‑commerce, vendors, marketing, and services</li><li>Establish and maintain corporate governance frameworks, including delegation of authority, approval thresholds, and signing controls</li><li>Ensure appropriate internal review and escalation processes for legal and commercial matters</li><li>Act as the key liaison with external legal counsel, managing legal risk efficiently without over‑engineering</li><li>Identify governance gaps and implement pragmatic, workable solutions aligned with business reality</li><li>Support corporate compliance matters as needed, without a heavy policy‑driven or audit‑centric focus</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English (both written and spoken)</li><li>Experience in in‑house legal or legal/compliance roles, ideally within retail, luxury, consumer goods, or e‑commerce</li><li>Strong experience handling commercial contracts (drafting, review, negotiation, and risk assessment)</li><li>Solid understanding of corporate governance, internal controls, and approval processes</li><li>Comfortable working with external law firms rather than doing all drafting internally</li><li>Practical, detail‑oriented, and able to operate independently with sound judgment</li><li>Law degree or equivalent legal training preferred (Japanese bengoshi not required)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact position shaping governance and legal foundations for Japan operations</li><li>Clear focus on commercial contracts and governance, not policy‑heavy compliance</li><li>Opportunity to bring structure and stability to a growing business</li><li>Collaborative, multicultural environment with direct interaction with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013369514</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEwNjQyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>We are the Japan arm of a global fresh produce group with sourcing operations across four continents and distribution to over 50 countries. Our Japan business is well established in premium imported products and is actively expanding its product portfolio beyond its core category. We operate within an integrated international supply chain and have a strong foothold in the Japanese market.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Digital (IT) Manager ensures stable IT operations across the Japan business while driving digital initiatives aligned with Group strategy. This role is the key bridge between the Japan business unit and global IT/Digital teams - responsible for effective collaboration, standardization, and delivering measurable business value locally.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong><br /> Digital & IT delivery (Japan)<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Implement and support Group IT and digital initiatives, adapting them to local business context</li><li>Manage local IT operations, vendors, and infrastructure to ensure reliability, security, and performance</li><li>Support deployment and adoption of core systems (ERP, business applications, data and reporting tools)</li><li>Drive user adoption through training, communication, and change management</li><li>Collaboration with global IT / digital teams</li></ul><ul><li>Serve as the primary interface between the Japan business unit and global/regional IT and Digital teams</li><li>Translate local business requirements into clear inputs for global solution design and prioritization</li><li>Coordinate rollout of global systems, upgrades, and cybersecurity initiatives in Japan</li><li>Ensure Japan's compliance with Group IT architecture, data standards, and security policies</li><li>Provide local user feedback to global teams to improve system usability and effectiveness</li><li>Participate in global IT governance, project forums, and best-practice sharing</li><li>Business partnership</li></ul><ul><li>Partner with sales, supply chain, finance, and operations to understand needs and pain points</li><li>Propose practical digital and IT solutions that improve efficiency, visibility, and decision-making</li><li>Balance global standards with local execution speed and business priorities</li><li>Governance, security & compliance</li><li>Support IT controls, access management, audits, and compliance with Group and local requirements</li><li>Coordinate local incident management and escalation with global IT teams</li><li>Manage local IT budgets, vendors, and contracts as required</li><li>Continuous improvement</li></ul><ul><li>Identify opportunities to reduce manual work and system fragmentation</li><li>Support improvements in data quality, reporting, and digital maturity</li><li>Contribute to continuously raising IT service levels across the Japan business</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or related field</li><li>7+ years in IT management, digital transformation, or business systems</li><li>Experience in a global or regional matrix organization</li><li>Strong understanding of ERP, business applications, IT operations, and data/reporting</li><li>Fluent Japanese and high business-level English</li><li>Team management or leadership experience is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management</li><li>Ability to collaborate with global teams while championing local needs</li><li>Structured problem-solving and execution focus</li><li>High ownership, reliability, and attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving business environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>First hire in Japan as for a leadership IT role</li><li>High-visibility position with direct influence on global strategy and cross-regional collaboration</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013419571</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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uOTczNDMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Our client is a leading global consumer and premium FMCG company with a strong and long-established presence in Japan. The organization is known for its innovative products, strong retail footprint, and commitment to operational excellence. As the Japan business continues to expand and strengthen its financial operations, the company is seeking an experienced AR Manager to lead and elevate its Accounts Receivable function.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>As the AR Manager, you will oversee all Accounts Receivable operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in billing, collections, credit control, and customer account management.</li><li>You will work closely with commercial teams (Retail, E‑commerce, Wholesale), Supply Chain, FP&A, and the regional/global Finance teams.</li><li>This is a key leadership role requiring strong communication skills, process optimization capability, and the ability to drive improvements in a fast‑paced multinational environment.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> Key responsibilities include:<br /> </p><ul><li>Managing all AR processes including billing, cash application, collections, and reconciliations</li><li>Overseeing credit control, resolving past-due issues, and improving DSO performance</li><li>Managing relationships with internal business partners and external customers</li><li>Leading AR team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance feedback</li><li>Supporting month-end closing, account reconciliations, and audit requirements</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and local regulatory requirements</li><li>Collaborating with global teams on system enhancements and process standardization (e.g., SAP, automation projects)</li><li>Identifying opportunities to streamline AR operations and enhance reporting accuracy</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> <br /> We are looking for a candidate with:<br /><br /><br /> </p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Experience managing AR or broader accounting operations in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Industry experience in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury</li><li>Strong understanding of credit control, billing, collections, and revenue-related processes</li><li>Strong stakeholder‑management skills and ability to work cross‑functionally</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>High attention to detail, strong problem‑solving skills, and ownership mindset</li><li>Team leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Work for a globally recognized brand with strong market presence in Japan</li><li>Lead and develop AR team members</li><li>High business partnering exposure across commercial, supply chain, and HQ teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and influence financial operations</li><li>A great step for candidates seeking long-term growth within a multinational environment</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 9 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013406466<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkxOTk2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global sustainability focused B2B services company operating a circular economy model is seeking an Accounting Manager to support its growing Japan business and global operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>This is a newly created Accounting Manager position within the Japan finance organization.</li><li>You will be responsible for end to end J-GAAP accounting, tax compliance, and financial operations for the Japan entity and one related company.</li><li>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will lead a team and work closely with external auditors, tax advisors, and the German headquarters to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and smooth month end and year end processes.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native level Japanese and business level English are mandatory.</li><li>10+ years of experience across accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance.</li><li>Experience in a leadership or people management role.</li><li>Ability to work in a multinational environment and communicate with overseas HQ.</li><li>ERP experience such as SAP is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a global company with a strong ESG and sustainability mission.</li><li>Newly created role with clear ownership and leadership responsibility.</li><li>Exposure to international HQ and cross border finance operations.</li><li>Flexible working environment with stable long term business growth.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 -12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013377630</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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMjI3NDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global technology and industrial solutions company headquartered in Japan is seeking a Global Tax Manager to join its finance leadership team. With operations in more than 60 countries and a strong reputation in automation, digital transformation, and industrial innovation, the company supports critical industries including energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.</p><p>The organization is known for its long-term stability, global reach, and commitment to sustainable innovation. This role offers the opportunity to shape tax strategy across a complex international footprint while partnering closely with senior leadership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Global Tax Manager<br />Based in Japan, the Global Tax Manager will play a key role in managing international tax matters and supporting the company's global tax strategy. The role will partner with regional finance teams and external advisors to ensure tax compliance, optimize tax structures, and support business expansion initiatives.<br /><br />Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Oversee global corporate tax compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage transfer pricing policies and documentation</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives aligned with global business strategy</li><li>Monitor international tax developments and assess impact on the business</li><li>Partner with finance and business leaders on cross-border transactions, restructuring, and M&A activities</li><li>Manage relationships with external tax advisors and authorities</li><li>Contribute to tax risk management and governance frameworks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English (essential for global stakeholder management)</li><li>8-12+ years of corporate tax experience in a multinational company or Big 4 firm</li><li>Strong knowledge of international tax, transfer pricing, and Japanese corporate tax regulations</li><li>Experience working in a global or regional tax function</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Professional qualification (CPA, Zerishi,or equivalent) preferred</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, technology, or industrial sectors is advantageous</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Strategic global tax role in a well-established multinational organization</li><li>Exposure to international operations and complex cross-border tax matters</li><li>Opportunity to influence tax strategy and work closely with senior leadership</li><li>Stable Japanese headquarters with a global footprint</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013392778</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcwOTU1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong and long‑established presence in Japan. Known for its high‑quality products and strong brand heritage, the company operates across retail, e‑commerce, and wholesale channels.</li><li>The Japan business works closely with regional and global HQ and continues to strengthen its finance organization to support operational excellence and business growth.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role - Accounting Manager</strong></p><ul><li>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee Accounts Payable and General Ledger operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role plays a key part in month‑end close, audit support, and cross‑functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and global finance teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end AP operations and GL accounting activities</li><li>Leading monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes</li><li>Reviewing and approving journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and local regulations</li><li>Coordinating with shared service centers, BPO partners, and external auditors</li><li>Supporting tax‑related processes and J‑SOX / audit requirements</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing efficiency through system and workflow optimization</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for regional / global finance teams</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong><br />We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in AP, GL, and month‑end closing</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury brands</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting controls and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Detail‑oriented, hands‑on mindset with strong stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role within a premium global brand</li><li>Broad AP & GL ownership with visibility to senior finance leadership</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and strengthen controls</li><li>Stable business with strong brand equity in Japan</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013417106</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkwMzI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A leading Japanese global technology company is strengthening its tax organization to enhance governance and support business growth across diverse business units.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> You will lead domestic corporate tax operations as a Manager within the headquarters tax team, acting as a Center of Excellence for group-wide tax governance. Key responsibilities include overseeing tax compliance (including group tax consolidation), managing tax audits, responding to tax reforms, and partnering with business units and group companies on tax-related matters. You will also lead tax projects and manage a small team.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Strong experience in Japanese corporate tax (including group tax consolidation)</li><li>Experience in tax compliance, reporting, and audit</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Native-level Japanese</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Lead tax governance across a large multinational group</li><li>High visibility role impacting effective tax rate and cash flow optimization</li><li>Exposure to diverse business units and complex tax issues</li><li>Clear career path to Head of Tax or global tax roles</li><li>Hybrid work environment with stable long-term career prospects</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 10 - 17 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 67040-0013405039<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNzExNjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global technology company specializing in electronic design automation (EDA) software for the semiconductor industry is seeking a Tax Manager to support its Japan and APAC operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting to the regional tax leadership, this role will oversee corporate tax compliance and reporting for Japan entities while supporting selected APAC regions.</li><li>You will manage corporate tax filings in collaboration with external advisors, handle US GAAP (ASC 740) tax provisions, and review transfer pricing documentation.</li><li>The role also involves managing intercompany agreements across APAC, supporting tax audits, and driving process improvements and automation initiatives within the tax function.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>8+ years of corporate tax experience in a multinational company or Big 4/public accounting firm.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japan corporate tax and experience with US GAAP (ASC 740) is preferred.</li><li>CPA or relevant tax qualification is a plus.</li><li>Experience working in a global/matrix organization and strong stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work in a leading global tech company within the semiconductor space.</li><li>Gain exposure to both Japan and APAC tax operations in a regional role.</li><li>Strong collaboration with global teams and external advisors.</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and add value beyond compliance.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Yokohama</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013416269</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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMzM3NDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A global renewable energy company expanding its operations in Japan is seeking its first Finance Manager to support business growth and establish the local finance function.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> This is a standalone position responsible for building and managing the full finance function in Japan. You will oversee all accounting operations including AP, AR, GL, month-end closing, tax coordination, treasury, and reporting.<br /> Working closely with global stakeholders, you will support financial reporting, budgeting, and ensure compliance with local regulations. This role requires a hands-on approach while also contributing to process development and establishing efficient finance operations from the ground up.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>7+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with exposure to full-set accounting.</li><li>Hands-on experience in a standalone or small team environment is preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational company is advantageous.</li><li>CPA or Tax Accountant qualification is a plus.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Opportunity to be the first finance hire and build the function from scratch in Japan.</li><li>High level of ownership and visibility within a growing organization.</li><li>Strong collaboration with global teams and international exposure.</li><li>Join a company in the renewable energy sector with long-term growth potential.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 14 - 17 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013411535<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNzgyNDYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global life sciences technology company specializing in laboratory and analytical solutions is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of its Japan entity.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting directly to the regional CFO, you will take full ownership of accounting, financial reporting, and compliance activities for the Japan business. This hands-on role involves leading month-end close processes, preparing financial statements, managing audits and tax matters, and supporting regional reporting requirements. In addition to core finance responsibilities, you will oversee general administrative functions and coordinate with external partners for payroll and labor-related processes. You will act as a trusted business partner to local management while ensuring alignment with global finance standards.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Hands-on ownership of month-end closing processes.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or foreign-affiliated company.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and ERP system experience.</li><li>Comfortable managing broad responsibilities including compliance, administration, and vendor coordination.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><p>End-to-end ownership of finance and accounting for the Japan entity.</p><ul><li>High visibility through direct reporting to regional and global leadership.</li><li>Broad role scope combining accounting, finance, and operational responsibilities.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a stable, globally recognized life sciences company.</li><li>Autonomous position offering strong decision-making exposure.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>13 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013389850</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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMTUwNzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
