61 results for It Auditit Risk Specialist in Kawasaki, Kanagawa

Internal Audit Analyst (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading digital financial services company is seeking an Internal Auditor to strengthen its operational audit function. The company continues to expand its financial services ecosystem while developing new products and business models at speed. Its flat and diverse organization brings together professionals from a wide range of countries and backgrounds, providing an environment where audit professionals can contribute directly to governance and sustainable business growth. The Role <ul><li>You will lead risk-based operational audits across the company and its group entities, covering governance, business processes, regulatory compliance, and enterprise risk management.</li><li>Your responsibilities will include audit planning, fieldwork, root-cause analysis, reporting, follow-up reviews, and company-wide risk assessments. You will work closely with senior management and relevant business teams to identify issues and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>The team is also actively incorporating AI and data analytics into its audit methodology, providing opportunities to help modernize audit processes and strengthen governance for new products and services.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of operational internal audit experience within a financial institution, fintech company, operating company, audit firm, or risk advisory practice</li><li>Fluent Japanese, English is not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join the internal audit function of a leading digital financial services company</li><li>Gain broad exposure to operational audits, governance reviews, and enterprise risk assessments</li><li>Work directly with senior leadership in a highly visible audit organization</li><li>Audit new financial products, services, and evolving business models</li><li>Help introduce AI and data analytics into modern audit practices</li><li>Work from anywhere in Japan with highly limited office attendance for employees outside the Kanto region</li><li>Benefit from a super-flex system with no core working hours</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary ８ - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013465280 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMjQ1NzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T02:51:59Z

Internal Controls

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading digital financial services company is seeking an Internal Controls Specialist to strengthen its governance and internal control framework across its business operations and group companies. The company operates one of Japan's largest cashless payment platforms and continues to expand its ecosystem by launching new financial products and services. With a highly international and agile culture, employees have the opportunity to work closely with business stakeholders while supporting governance in a rapidly evolving environment. The RoleAs an Internal Controls Specialist, you will support the design, assessment, and enhancement of business process controls across the company and its group entities. Working closely with business stakeholders, external auditors, and group companies, you will contribute to US SOX compliance, internal control evaluations, governance enhancement, and risk mitigation initiatives. You will also have opportunities to advise on internal controls for new products and business initiatives from the planning stage. Your Skills <ul><li>Approximately 3+ years of experience in a corporation, audit firm, or consulting firm involving financial statement audits, internal control audits, or internal control advisory</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business English preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key role in strengthening the internal control framework of one of Japan's leading digital financial services companies</li><li>Lead and support US SOX compliance and business process control initiatives across the company and its group entities</li><li>Work closely with business stakeholders and external auditors to enhance governance and risk management</li><li>Participate in designing internal controls for new products and services from the planning stage</li><li>Work in an international organization that actively leverages AI and technology to modernize governance processes</li><li>Enjoy one of the most flexible work styles in Japan, with employees outside the Kanto region typically visiting the Tokyo office only once per month</li><li>Benefit from a super-flex system with no core working hours</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013465293 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNDU0MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T04:05:34Z

Internal Audit Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 21.6M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global leader in life science technology. The Role<ul><li>Trusted advisor to the CFO, leadership team, and Audit Committee - delivering forward-looking insight on financial, operational, and strategic risks, and shaping a more structured enterprise risk management approach.</li><li>Lead a risk-based internal audit program focused on process effectiveness and business performance (not just compliance) - leveraging AI and finance technology, and evaluating core processes like order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and inventory management.</li><li>Partner with regional and functional leaders to strengthen internal controls and drive process improvement across finance, operations, and manufacturing. Advancing toward listed-company (SOX-level) standards globally.</li><li>Turn audit findings into practical action, using data and analytics to enhance visibility, delivering clear executive reporting on root causes and value creation, and driving a culture of continuous improvement.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-to-high-level business English, with the ability to collaborate across different regions</li><li>Approximately 10-15+ years of management-level experience in internal audit and governance development, gained within a global company's internal audit function or a major consulting/audit firm</li><li>Proven track record advising and reporting directly to CFOs and senior leadership (including global executives and the board of directors)</li><li>Hands-on experience designing, strengthening, and operating internal control frameworks aligned with listed-company standards (SOX-level)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Work for a company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research</li><li>Retirement allowance system (DB and DC), and employee savings plan</li><li>Company cafeteria</li><li>Flex time and remote work. In office attendance frequency is 1 - 2 times a week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary13 - 21.6 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013470098 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzQ0MDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T05:21:51Z

Internal Auditor

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="--cO-600 "><div class="-Dc-634 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-OG-636 --xZ-637"><div class="-Wk-670"><div class="-Fr-703">Profile</div><div class="-Fr-703">Support internal audit engagements by performing risk-based control testing, documenting audit procedures and findings, analysing audit evidence, and coordinating with stakeholders to assess risks and internal control effectiveness. Managed audit documentation, communicated with audit teams, and ensured timely execution of audit activities in line with the audit plan and schedule. Key Audit Areas * Actuarial-related audits * Cash management audits</div><div class="-Fr-703"> Requirements * Internal audit experience in the insurance industry * Finance audit experience * Ability to perform audit testing * Experience preparing audit working papers and audit documentation * Native-level Japanese proficiency</div></div></div></div></div><div class="--cO-600 "> </div><div class="--cO-600 ">Location TokyoSalary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013500436 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</div> <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMzM2MzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T04:21:03Z

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 22.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial institution with a strong international presence is looking for an Accounting Director to lead its Japan accounting function. The company offers a stable, collaborative environment with strong work-life balance and flexible working arrangements. The Role<ul><li>Lead the accounting function for the Japan business.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close and reporting processes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with Japanese GAAP and global accounting policies.</li><li>Manage statutory and regulatory reporting requirements for the Japan entity.</li><li>Lead and develop the local accounting team, providing strategic direction and technical guidance.</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global Finance, Tax, Risk, and business stakeholders.</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and other key financial stakeholders.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and accounting processes.</li><li>Provide accounting guidance on new products, transactions, and business initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul> Your Skill<ul><li>Extensive accounting experience, ideally within a financial institution or multinational organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing an accounting team.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, governance, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across a global organization.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities.</li><li>JCPA or USCPA equivalent accounting qualification is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the Japan accounting function of a leading global financial institution.</li><li>Work closely with senior Finance leadership and global stakeholders.</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening governance, controls, and finance processes.</li><li>Enjoy strong work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Join a stable, internationally focused organization with opportunities for long-term career development.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 22 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013497868 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC42MTUxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-16T02:11:20Z

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="--cD-555 "><div class="-CU-589 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-Ov-591 --xL-592"><div class="-Wa-625"><div class="-Fi-658">About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established multinational organization seeking a finance professional to join its Japan finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in financial reporting, month-end close, and regulatory compliance while working closely with local and regional stakeholders. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with a hands-on approach and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement are critical. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports in accordance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>Support external and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Partner with finance and business teams to analyze financial results and reporting issues.</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and process improvements.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and compliance activities as required.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and automation initiatives.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Solid experience in financial reporting and accounting within a multinational environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage and execute financial close activities.</li><li>Experience working with auditors and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li><li>CPA, USCPA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>International Environment</li><li>Work with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple regions in a truly global organization.</li><li>Career Development</li><li>Join a high-performing finance function that offers opportunities for professional growth and expanded responsibilities.</li><li>Stable & Reputable Organization</li><li>Become part of a respected multinational company known for its long-term commitment to its employees and customers.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><div class="--cD-555 "> </div>Location Tokyo Salary6 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013466285 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4MTU3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T01:46:28Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial technology and capital markets organization is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant to join its high-performing finance team in Japan. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to multiple accounting frameworks across the APAC region while working closely with regional finance teams, auditors, and global stakeholders. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring regulatory and statutory compliance while supporting a growing international business. The Role<ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements in both Japanese and English under Japanese GAAP and other local accounting standards</li><li>Prepare and review US GAAP to local GAAP reconciliation and adjustment entries</li><li>Record and manage statutory accounting adjustments and reporting requirements</li><li>Act as the primary liaison with external auditors and coordinate all audit-related requests</li><li>Ensure compliance with local statutory, tax, and regulatory reporting obligations</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global finance teams on accounting, reporting, and compliance matters</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives to enhance reporting efficiency and controls</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and regulatory requirements as needed</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Qualified accountant preferred (CPA, US CPA, CA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Experience in financial reporting, regulatory reporting, audit, or technical accounting</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese GAAP and exposure to US GAAP preferred</li><li>Experience working with external auditors and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Financial services, fintech, securities, banking, or multinational corporate experience is advantageous</li><li>Strong attention to detail and analytical skills</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English required</li></ul>Ideal Candidate<ul><li>You are a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys working in an international environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality financial reporting. You are comfortable managing audit processes, liaising with stakeholders across different jurisdictions, and navigating multiple accounting frameworks while maintaining a solutions-oriented mindset.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role Join a globally recognized financial technology leader at the intersection of finance and innovation Gain exposure to multiple accounting standards across APAC and international markets Highly visible role working directly with regional and global finance leadership Opportunity to develop technical accounting expertise beyond standard financial reporting Collaborative multinational environment with extensive cross-border stakeholder interaction Strong work-life balance and employee-focused culture Competitive compensation, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package Excellent long-term career progression within a growing global organization Location Tokyo Salary12 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470229 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY0NjI1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T05:21:58Z

Financial Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its accounting and reporting function in Japan.The company combines a strong domestic operating foundation with an international business network and operates multiple entities across Japan and overseas. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with local management and regional finance stakeholders while supporting both manufacturing operations and group-wide financial governance. The Role<ul><li>As the Financial Controller, you will lead the full accounting and financial reporting scope for the Japan business and selected group entities.</li><li>Your responsibilities will include budgeting, standalone and consolidated closing, management reporting, tax, audit coordination, internal controls, and process improvement. You will also manage a small accounting team and act as a key finance partner to local management and regional stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of accounting or finance experience</li><li>People management experience</li><li>Native or fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the accounting and reporting function for a global manufacturing business</li><li>Broad responsibility across standalone and consolidated accounting, tax, audit, and internal controls</li><li>Direct exposure to local senior management and regional finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to strengthen finance processes and improve operational efficiency</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Gain exposure to multiple domestic and overseas group entities</li><li>Stable international business with long-term career opportunities</li><li>Flexible working hours and limited remote-work options</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013481566 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjM3NjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-07T05:19:20Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global energy and commodities business is seeking an Accountant to join its growing finance team in Tokyo. The company operates in highly international markets and plays a critical role in connecting global supply and demand through sophisticated trading, risk management, and optimization activities. Combining the stability of a large corporate group with the pace of an international trading organization, it offers an excellent environment for finance professionals looking to develop specialized accounting expertise. The Role<ul><li>As an Accountant, you will support the Accounting Manager in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and managing day-to-day accounting operations.</li><li>The role offers broad exposure to monthly and quarterly closing, budgeting, fair value accounting, reconciliation processes, and audit support, while working closely with regional and global finance teams.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English reading/writing skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Hybrid work environment (3 days in office / 2 days remote)</li><li>Full flex-time system with no core hours</li><li>Exposure to Fair Value Accounting and trading accounting</li><li>International and English-speaking environment</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global finance teams</li><li>Opportunity to develop IFRS and technical accounting expertise</li><li>Stable business platform with a dynamic and entrepreneurial culture</li><li>Excellent long-term career opportunities within a global organization</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013455448 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uODAwODUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-26T04:11:40Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global technology company providing advanced software solutions to the semiconductor and electronics industries is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan accounting function. The Role<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for the Japan entity, covering GL, AP, AR, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany accounting.</li><li>Prepare financial statements under US-GAAP and J-GAAP and manage reporting requirements to global HQ.</li><li>Oversee treasury, cash flow forecasting, banking, FX transactions, payroll accounting, and external payroll providers.</li><li>Work closely with the local Tax Manager on consumption tax, corporate income tax, statutory reporting, and customs-related matters.</li><li>Lead external audits and support SOX compliance and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Drive finance process and system improvements while managing, mentoring, and developing the accounting team.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>15+ years of hands-on finance and accounting experience with strong knowledge of financial close and reporting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with both US-GAAP and J-GAAP is required.</li><li>Strong experience across intercompany accounting, treasury, banking, payroll, and finance operations.</li><li>Experience with SAP, system implementation or migration, finance transformation, or system rollout projects.</li><li>Previous people management experience, including developing and leading accounting teams.</li><li>Experience working within a multinational company.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad Finance Manager role covering the full spectrum of accounting and finance operations in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with both local stakeholders and global HQ in an international environment.</li><li>Lead and develop the Japan accounting team while driving improvements to finance processes and systems.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across accounting, treasury, tax, payroll, audit, compliance, and finance transformation.</li><li>Join a global technology company operating in the semiconductor and electronics sector.</li></ul> Location Shin Yokohama Salary13 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503680 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuOTk2NzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T05:54:18Z

Senior Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global investment and asset management organization with a strong and expanding presence in Japan. As the business continues to grow, they are seeking a motivated Senior Associate to join their Finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure across accounting, financial reporting, tax, compliance, and business partnering while working closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly international environment. The ideal candidate is technically strong, commercially aware, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving organization where adaptability and initiative are highly valued. The Role<ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports under IFRS and JGAAP.</li><li>Assist with statutory reporting, audits, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Support corporate tax and consumption tax compliance activities.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accounting accuracy.</li><li>Assist with process improvement and finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Partner with business and regional finance stakeholders on projects and reporting requirements.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining a strong control and compliance environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3-7 years of accounting, reporting, audit, or tax experience.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, JGAAP, and Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Experience within a multinational company, financial services firm, real estate/investment company, or Big 4 environment preferred.</li><li>Ability to navigate changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic, less structured environment.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-oriented mindset.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role Global Exposure<ul><li>Work closely with international stakeholders and gain valuable cross-border experience within a globally recognized organization.</li></ul>Growth & Visibility<ul><li>Join a lean, high-performing team where your contributions are visible and your career progression can be accelerated.</li></ul>Fast-Paced, Entrepreneurial Environment<ul><li>Ideal for professionals who enjoy taking ownership, solving problems, and helping build scalable finance processes.</li></ul>Broad Finance Exposure<ul><li>Gain experience across accounting, reporting, tax, compliance, controls, and business partnering-far beyond a traditional accounting role.</li></ul>Collaborative Culture<ul><li>Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and high-caliber environment that values initiative and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467058 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3NzE1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T00:51:15Z

Accounting Manager

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

Senior Accountant

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn international financial services firm is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to provide stability during a team transition. The Tokyo finance function is globally connected and supported by team across the region. The Role<ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts, regulatory submissions, tax support schedules, fixed asset schedules and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Perform intercompany reconciliations and investigate accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation for auditors and respond to audit requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with local accounts receivable and payable colleagues and overseas finance support to maintain stable operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Hands-on capability in general ledger accounting, closing, balance sheet reconciliations and statutory reporting.</li><li>Ability to prepare or support regulatory filings, tax schedules, fixed asset schedules and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Analytical skills to investigate accounting discrepancies and prepare well-organized audit documentation.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to provide stability and make an immediate contribution during an important team transition.</li><li>Broad exposure across closing, statutory reporting, regulatory reporting, tax and audit support.</li><li>International working environment with regular collaboration across regional finance teams.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Project duration expected around 3 - 9 months. Reference Number: 06940-0013497789 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC40NDg4NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-02T01:58:57Z

Accountant

Kanagawa,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global consumer technology company is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team in Japan. The company operates internationally with a portfolio of well-established premium brands and maintains a stable business with a highly collaborative culture and long employee tenure. The Japan business is supported by an experienced finance organization of approximately 20 members. The Role <ul><li>As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for a broad range of accounting activities including management accounting, royalty management, financial accounting, and various finance projects.</li><li>The role offers exposure to budgeting, financial reporting, audit support, and process improvement initiatives while working closely with other finance functions.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of accounting or finance experience</li><li>Native Japanese level and English proficiency sufficient to read and understand business emails and reports</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Stable company with exceptionally low turnover and long employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across management accounting, financial accounting, and royalty management</li><li>Opportunity to gain unique experience in royalty calculation, reporting, payment management, and audit support</li><li>Exposure to global accounting systems and multinational business operations</li><li>Strong work-life balance with average overtime of around 10 hours per month</li><li>Hybrid working environment and flexible working hours</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with various finance functions and broaden accounting expertise</li></ul> Location Kanagawa Salary 6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013455428 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjU1OTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-26T03:21:19Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global organization is looking for an accounting professional to join its Finance team in Tokyo. The company offers a stable international environment with opportunities to develop specialized accounting expertise and build a long-term career within Finance. The RoleYou will be responsible for accounting and reporting activities related to investments, including month-end and year-end closing, financial analysis, reporting, and process improvement. Direct Investment Accounting experience is not necessarily required at the junior to Assistant Manager level. Candidates with solid general accounting experience and a genuine interest in developing expertise in investments and financial products can also be considered. Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of Accounting, Finance, or closing experience</li><li>Strong interest in Investment Accounting and financial products</li><li>Native Japanese and written English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to move from General Accounting into specialized Investment Accounting</li><li>Direct Investment Accounting experience is not required for junior to Assistant Manager-level candidates</li><li>Develop deeper expertise in accounting and financial products</li><li>Attractive opportunity for candidates studying towards CPA, USCPA, CFA, or similar qualifications</li><li>Clear opportunity for long-term career development within Finance</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013507396 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNDA1MzguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-18T06:44:23Z

AR Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA prestigious international luxury retail company is seeking a Senior Accountant (Accounts Receivable) to join its finance team in Tokyo. This role will be responsible for end-to-end accounts receivable operations, revenue reconciliation, and financial reporting while partnering closely with both local and regional stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional looking to develop their career within a world-class luxury brand known for its craftsmanship, innovation, and commitment to excellence. The Role<ul><li>Manage all aspects of Accounts Receivable operations, including customer billing, collections, and cash application</li><li>Perform sales and revenue reconciliations across retail, wholesale, and e-commerce channels</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to AR and revenue accounting</li><li>Monitor aging reports and proactively manage outstanding receivables</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and audit requirements</li><li>Partner with commercial, retail, and customer service teams to resolve billing and payment issues</li><li>Support financial reporting and analysis for local and regional management</li><li>Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience with strong exposure to Accounts Receivable and revenue accounting</li><li>Experience within multinational companies, retail, consumer goods, luxury, or related industries preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience within luxury retail, fashion, consumer goods, or hospitality sectors</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and multinational reporting environments</li><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or related accounting qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to work for a globally renowned luxury brand</li><li>International and collaborative work environment</li><li>Strong focus on employee development and career progression</li><li>Exposure to regional and global finance teams</li><li>Stable organization with an iconic premium brand portfolio</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013488080<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE4MDY0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-14T05:46:39Z

Accountant

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

Senior Accountant

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

Accounting Manager

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

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client, an established international consumer brand with a strong heritage presence in Japan, is seeking a Senior Accountant to take ownership of the full accounting cycle. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who is comfortable working in both structured and manual environments, and can independently manage book closings while ensuring accuracy and compliance. The Role <ul><li>Take full ownership of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process independently</li><li>Manage end-to-end accounting operations, including AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports</li><li>Handle manual accounting processes where required, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Continuously improve accounting workflows while maintaining operational stability</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese (native level) and basic to low business-level English</li><li>Proven experience in full-cycle accounting, with the ability to close books independently</li><li>Strong hands-on capability across end-to-end accounting processes</li><li>Comfortable working in environments involving manual processes and detailed operational tasks</li><li>Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to take ownership with minimal supervision</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>High ownership role with full responsibility for accounting operations</li><li>Opportunity to work for a well-established international brand with strong presence in Japan</li><li>Stable environment with clear scope and autonomy</li><li>Ideal for candidates who prefer a hands-on, practical accounting role rather than a purely strategic one</li><li>Collaborative and close-knit team culture</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 7 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013460129 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjU5NDAxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-26T02:46:20Z

Senior Accountant

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

Accounting Manager

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

Treasury Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial services company is seeking a Director of Treasury Management to lead its treasury and liquidity management function in Japan. Operating in more than 40 markets worldwide, the company provides a broad range of financial solutions to individuals and institutions. The organization offers a highly international environment, strong governance standards, and long-term career opportunities. The Role<ul><li>As the Director of Treasury Management, you will lead the company's liquidity management, treasury operations, and banking relationships in Japan.</li><li>You will oversee cash forecasting, liquidity planning, regulatory compliance, and treasury governance while partnering closely with Investments, Risk, Operations, and Finance teams locally and globally.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Treasury / Cash Management leadership (10 years+)</li><li>Insurance or financial services industry experience</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with preferably people management experience</li><li>Business Japanese and Business English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the treasury and liquidity management function of a leading global financial institution.</li><li>Strategic leadership role with direct reports.</li><li>Significant exposure to senior management and Treasury leadership.</li><li>Broad responsibilities across cash management, banking, governance, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong work-life balance with hybrid work and flexible hours.</li><li>Excellent internal mobility and long-term career opportunities.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013453860 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNDYzNTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-23T00:54:19Z