<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><ul><li>A fast-growing global digital media company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead its Japan finance operations. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong accounting foundation, hands-on experience in small to mid-sized companies, and a proactive mindset toward process improvement and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger, and month-end closing</li><li>Lead financial reporting and ensure compliance with local and international standards</li><li>Manage tax filings and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Support consolidation reporting for regional and global finance teams</li><li>Implement and improve internal controls and accounting processes</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership on budgeting and forecasting</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in small to mid-sized companies</li><li>Experience with consolidation reporting is highly preferred</li><li>Fluent in Japanese and English (written and verbal)</li><li>Strong proficiency in Excel and familiarity with accounting systems (e.g., freee, SAP, or similar)</li><li>Detail-oriented, hands-on, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 10 million yen</p><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013289633</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjg2NzM4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<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><strong>Overview</strong><br /><br />A leading multinational consumer goods company is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Tokyo office. This role will support the Commercial Controller in driving monthly closing, reporting accuracy, and financial planning processes, while partnering closely with cross-functional teams.<br /><br /><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the monthly closing of accounts, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with internal standards.</li><li>Deliver SKU-level P&L analysis and other critical reporting to support management decision-making.</li><li>Provide support on forecasting and planning, including ad-hoc financial analysis.</li><li>Partner with local marketing, supply chain, and sales teams, as well as global finance counterparts, to improve reporting efficiency and streamline processes.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and ensure timely responses to audit requirements.</li><li>Support the Commercial Controller and Finance Director with projects related to financial reporting systems and master data management (e.g., JDE setups).</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or equivalent professional qualification preferred.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or accounting within multinational or fast-paced corporate environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial closing, reporting, and forecasting.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in MS Excel; experience with ERP systems (JDE preferred).</li><li>Excellent communication skills in both Japanese and English, with ability to work across global and local teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.</li><li>Proactive mindset to identify process improvements.</li><li>Team player with high attention to detail.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Why Apply?</strong><br /><br />This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a global FMCG environment, where you'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, international reporting standards, and cross-functional projects. It's a strong career step for finance professionals seeking to advance in a dynamic, fast-moving industry.<br /><br /></p><p><strong>Salary </strong></p><p>5M - 9M JPY</p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0012512417</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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uODUyMzQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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">
