<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Leading insurance company with a global footprint.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Post journal entries.</li><li>Prepare financial reports under JGAAP and US GAAP.</li><li>Review accounting entries and analyses prepared by team members.</li><li>Support SOX compliance and external audits.</li><li>Reconcile AR/AP with internal and external entities.</li><li>Analyze general ledger accounts.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and conversational English with a good command of English reading / writing</li><li>Experience in journal entries, AP, and AR accounting</li><li>Insurance industry experience nice to have (though not required)</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Work for a world-leading insurance company</li><li>Friendly and collaborative team culture</li><li>Internal job mobility</li><li>Good work life balance</li><li>Generous annual leave policy</li><li>Hybrid remote work - work from home 1 day per week</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><ul><li>6 - 8 million yen</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013392790</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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uOTExMDMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Japanese trading company looking to expand their accounting and corporate planning team<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Close: Manage monthly/annual close (standalone & consolidated) and financial statements</li><li>Tax & Audit: Oversee tax filings, audits, and international tax matters</li><li>Accounting Operations: Lead AR/AP, fixed assets, and cost accounting</li><li>FP&A: Drive budgeting, variance analysis, and management reporting</li><li>Global & Strategic Finance: Support overseas entities, M&A, and new business initiatives</li><li>Controls & Improvement: Strengthen internal controls and optimize processes</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Native Japanese and low business level English</li><li>Experience in annual closing at a business company or a consulting/accounting firm</li><li>Experience in at least one: Consolidated accounting, tax return preparation, and/or audit support audit support or tax audit handling</li><li>Industry experience in trading companies or manufacturing companies are highly preferred</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>There is potential for future involvement in overseas subsidiary management and overseas assignments. Most members go on an overseas assignment during their time within this organization</li><li>Private Japanese trading company with a long history</li><li>Stable and experienced corporate management team with great teamwork</li><li>Mid-career hires are active within the team; candidates without trading company experience can ramp up successfully</li><li>Overtime is concentrated during closing periods, but the role offers a balanced work style</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 8 - 13 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013410597<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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMTA5OTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile:</strong><br />A global advanced materials manufacturer with a Tokyo sales office and manufacturing plants across Japan.<br /><br /><strong>The Role:</strong><br />- Oversee full-cycle AR/AP, cash management, bank reconciliations, and cash flow forecasting<br />- Manage tax payments, intercompany transactions, expenses (SAP/Concur), and fixed assets<br />- Perform monthly reconciliations and support month-/year-end close (accruals, payroll, key accounts)<br />- Support audits and tax filings, drive process improvements, and supervise junior staff<br /><br /><strong>Your Skills:</strong><br />- 5+ years of Accounting (J-GAAP) experience<br />- Fluent Japanese and conversational English<br />- Experience using SAP<br />- Experience working 3 or more years within an organization, stable career background<br /><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role:</strong><br />- More exposure with the Global team as their Asia business is centered in Japan<br />- Be apart of a new team with a good team culture. Finance Director who is flexible and easy to work with<br />- Can provide allowance for learning (finance qualification studies, English exam studies)<br />- Work from home 6 days a month, and flex time available with core hours 10am - 3pm. Normal working hours are 9:00 to 17:30</p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013411500</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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNDg2NzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global specialty chemicals company providing advanced materials and additives to industries such as automotive, industrial, and personal care is seeking an Accountant to support its Japan operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role will be responsible for a broad range of accounting functions including accounts receivable, fixed asset management, and cash flow monitoring. You will support month-end closing, financial reporting, and compliance activities while partnering closely with sales and outsourcing vendors.<br />The position requires a hands-on approach in a lean organization, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and cross-functional collaboration in a global environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Minimum 10 years of accounting or finance experience, preferably in an international company</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, with familiarity in Japan and US GAAP</li><li>Experience with SAP or other ERP systems</li><li>Business-level English and native-level Japanese</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Broad and hands-on role covering AR, fixed assets, and financial reporting</li><li>Opportunity to work in a global environment with strong international exposure</li><li>Stable multinational company with a lean and collaborative Japan team</li><li>High visibility role with direct impact on business operations and process improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013417943</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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNDgzODAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading data center platform that develops and operates hyperscale infrastructure to support cloud and digital services across key markets in Asia.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant plays a key role in supporting the Finance organization through accurate financial reporting and record maintenance. This position ensures adherence to internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies, and supports the timely delivery of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience with experience monthly closing independently</li><li>Strong command of Excel</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Data centers typically operate on long-term contracts with enterprise clients and hyperscalers, generating highly predictable, recurring revenue. This would be a chance to join a company with a stable and predictable cash flow</li><li>Great opportunity to further grow your career in a stable position. Plans in place to build more data centers in the next few years</li><li>Clear career path in the position. As the business continues to grow there will be opportunities to step up to a Manager level and manage junior staff</li><li>Hybrid remote work system with 2 days a week remote</li><li>Working hours are 9am - 6pm, however they have unofficial flex time where there is no strict arrival / departure time</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013414111</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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTY1OTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a globally recognized creative and digital agency, supporting leading brands through innovative marketing, technology, and digital transformation solutions. With a strong presence in Japan and close collaboration with regional and global teams, the organization operates in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment where finance plays a key role in enabling the business.<br /> To support continued growth and strengthen financial operations, the Japan office is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong> - Senior Accountant<br /> As the Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end accounting operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and smooth month‑end close. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, external advisors, and global finance teams in a dynamic, international setting.</p><p><br /> Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes</li><li>Preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Handling AP, AR, and general ledger activities</li><li>Supporting statutory accounting, tax filings, and audit processes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with local accounting standards and internal controls</li><li>Preparing financial reports and schedules for regional / global HQ</li><li>Supporting process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Acting as a key finance contact for the Japan business</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in accounting and month‑end close</li><li>Experience working in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Background in agency, professional services, media, or project‑based businesses</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting controls and compliance</li><li>ERP or accounting system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Hands‑on, proactive mindset with strong communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Senior‑level accounting role in a globally respected creative agency</li><li>Close collaboration with international and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, reporting, and compliance</li><li>Dynamic, fast‑paced, and creative business environment</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking growth in an international agency setting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013416338</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEzMjcwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A large sporting brand</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an Interim Senior Accountant for a hybrid position. This hands-on role provides coverage across key accounting functions, including the indirect procure-to-pay cycle, direct invoice-to-pay, inventory/COGS month-end close, and the invoice-to-collection cycle. You will supervise some contract staff and play a crucial role in developing and streamlining AP and inventory processes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Business-level English communication</li><li>Native-level Japanese communication</li><li>Strong accounting background</li><li>Proven ability to develop and streamline AP/inventory processes</li><li>Supervisory experience</li><li>Process mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement</li><li>Hands-on approach to accounting tasks and cycle management</li></ul><p> </p><p> </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> </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013402451</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><em> </em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMDk3ODcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A leading Fortune 500 healthcare company with a strong global presence is expanding its operations in Japan. Committed to innovation and improving patient outcomes, the company offers a collaborative and dynamic working environment and is seeking top talent to support its continued growth.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong> </p><ul><li>As Accounting Controller, you will lead the accounting operations in Japan and play a key role in supporting the company's expansion. You will oversee core accounting functions, ensure compliance with local and global standards, and partner closely with regional and global stakeholders. This is a high-impact leadership role with visibility across the organization and opportunities to drive process improvements.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in accounting, controllership, or finance leadership roles</li><li>Solid knowledge of Japan GAAP and accounting compliance</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Experience working in a global or matrix organization</li><li>Healthcare, pharmaceutical, or multinational company experience is a plus</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting function for a growing healthcare business in Japan</li><li>Work closely with global teams in a Fortune 500 organization</li><li>Competitive salary package and supportive, dynamic company culture</li><li>Opportunity to be a change agent in Japan's evolving healthcare industry</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC41NDAyOC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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 presence in Japan and close coordination with regional and global headquarters, the company supports complex domestic and cross‑border operations.</li><li>As the business continues to expand and enhance governance, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced AR / Treasury Manager to strengthen its financial operations.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role - Accounting (AR) Manager</strong></p><ul><li>As the Accounting (AR) Manager, you will oversee accounts receivable and treasury operations for the Japan entity, ensuring healthy cash flow, strong controls, and accurate financial reporting. You will partner closely with Finance, Sales, Operations, and HQ teams while managing daily cash activities and risk exposure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing accounts receivable, including billing, collections, credit control, and AR aging</li><li>Overseeing treasury operations, including cash positioning, cash forecasting, and bank relationship management</li><li>Monitoring and improving working capital and cash conversion cycles</li><li>Managing domestic and overseas payments, bank accounts, and liquidity</li><li>Reviewing and strengthening internal controls related to AR and treasury</li><li>Coordinating with Sales and Operations teams to resolve billing and collection issues</li><li>Supporting audits and compliance from an AR / treasury perspective</li><li>Preparing cash flow reports and insights for management and HQ</li><li>Driving process improvements and system enhancements related to AR and treasury</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 accounts receivable, treasury, or cash management</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Solid understanding of credit management, cash flow, and internal controls</li><li>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and external partners (banks, HQ, auditors)</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Proactive, hands‑on, and detail‑oriented mindset</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role overseeing cash flow and working capital</li><li>Exposure to global operations and HQ‑level stakeholders</li><li>Stable business platform within a well‑established group</li><li>Opportunity to strengthen controls and improve financial processes</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking broader treasury and AR leadership 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: 06940-0013416342</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwNTczLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A global pharmaceutical company committed to improving health outcomes worldwide is seeking a skilled finance professional to join its growing accounting team.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Lead core General Ledger activities, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Handle accounting for accruals, provisions, fixed assets, and other balance sheet items</li><li>Prepare financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement)</li><li>Apply and interpret accounting standards under US GAAP and/or IFRS</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including IPO readiness and compliance activities</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (AP, FP&A) and external parties (Tax, Audit)</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and support implementation initiatives</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Minimum 7 years of accounting experience, with hands-on General Ledger expertise</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English proficiency</li><li>Experience supporting IPO readiness, audits, or internal controls is advantageous</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset toward process improvement</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Play a critical role in IPO preparation and financial reporting readiness</li><li>Collaborate with global teams and external auditors in a dynamic environment</li><li>Join a multinational company with a diverse and inclusive culture</li><li>Competitive benefits and clear growth path toward Accounting Manager or leadership roles</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 800 - 1,100 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013405053<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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC45MDY4My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A rapidly growing fintech company is looking for an Accountant to join its expanding team in Japan. The firm is scaling its operations and investing in new systems and processes to support continued growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes</li><li>Preparing financial statements in accordance with local regulations and internal standards</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable, including reconciliations</li><li>Supporting audits and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Assisting with tax filings and ensuring compliance with Japanese regulatory requirements</li><li>Partnering with internal stakeholders (both local and global teams) to improve financial reporting and processes</li><li>Contributing to system enhancements and automation initiatives as the company continues to scale</li></ul><p><br />You will have the opportunity to take ownership of key accounting functions and play an important role in strengthening the finance infrastructure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are preferred.</li><li>Solid experience in accounting, ideally within fintech, financial services, or a fast-growing environment.</li><li>Good knowledge of JGAAP (or IFRS is a plus).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently.</li><li>Experience with accounting systems and ERP tools is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a high-growth fintech with strong expansion plans in Japan.</li><li>Work on a wide range of accounting activities with real ownership.</li><li>Be part of ongoing process improvements and system enhancements.</li><li>Flexible work arrangements and an international work environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013403342</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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC43Njg5MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing AI startup focused on building cutting-edge technology solutions is looking for an Accountant to support its expanding business operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the company continues to scale, you will play a key role in managing day-to-day accounting operations and supporting financial decision-making. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and leadership to help build a strong financial foundation for growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are preferred.</li><li>Experience in accounting, finance, or a related field.</li><li>Startup or high-growth environment experience is a plus.</li><li>Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a high-growth AI startup with strong momentum.</li><li>Gain exposure to business partnering and strategic finance.</li><li>Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with high visibility.</li><li>Opportunity to grow alongside the company.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Yokohama, Kanagawa</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013409722</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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4zNDM4NS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally recognized consumer goods manufacturer with strong market leadership is hiring finance professionals to support its expanding international operations and long-term business growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is an open position within the Finance & Accounting function. Responsibilities will be determined based on your experience and career aspirations.<br /><br />You will initially be based in Tokyo handling core accounting and finance tasks such as closing, consolidation, tax, financial governance, and investment evaluation. Over time, there may be opportunities to take on international assignments or global project exposure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of accounting or finance experience OR relevant professional qualifications (CPA / USCPA / Tax Accountant)</li><li>Business conversational level English (spoken communication required)</li><li>Strong motivation to build an international career</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><p>* Opportunity to develop into a global finance professional with potential overseas assignments<br />* Exposure to consolidation, governance, tax, and investment projects<br />* Flexible working style with super flex and hybrid work options<br />* Strong onboarding and career mobility programs within a stable multinational organization</p><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: 67040-0013399911</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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjM5NzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Monthly BAU Activities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements in accordance with IFRS requirements.</li><li>Post journal entries and reconcile balances, accruals, and provisions to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Conduct monthly reviews of the profit and loss statement and balance sheet movements.</li><li>Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and assemble quarterly presentations or schedules for group-level consolidation.</li><li>Assist auditors by supplying necessary documentation, schedules, and timely responses to inquiries.</li><li>Liaise with relevant stakeholders to verify all entries are processed before financial close.</li></ul><p><strong>Local GAAP Adjustments</strong></p><ul><li>Review IFRS financial statements against J-GAAP to determine required adjustments.</li><li>Evaluate significant areas such as revenue recognition, inventory valuation, and deferred tax assets/liabilities.</li><li>Prepare J-GAAP adjustment entries, ensuring accurate account mapping in Excel.</li><li>Reconcile discrepancies due to differing accounting treatments.</li><li>Maintain thorough records detailing the J-GAAP conversion process and underlying assumptions.</li><li>Produce detailed J-GAAP compliant financial statements and related disclosures for the Tax team.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proficient in Japanese and English at a business level</li><li>Over five years of relevant experience in general ledger accounting</li><li>Solid knowledge of both IFRS and J-GAAP</li><li>Skilled in using SAP ERP systems</li><li>Strong attention to detail and exceptional communication abilities</li></ul><p><strong>Other Preferences</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field is preferred</li><li>Capability to collaborate cross-functionally and consistently meet deadlines</li></ul><p>Reference No.：06940-0013367567</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWRyaWFuLmxlZS4zNDA2My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A major global organization with a long-standing reputation in the industry, offering innovative solutions and operating in a fast-paced market.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead core accounting operations, supporting the finance manager in overseeing daily financial processes.</li><li>Maintain precise financial records, assist with reporting, and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with current accounting regulations and internal policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>5-10 years' experience in accounting or taxation roles within a corporate environment.</li><li>Proactive, detail-oriented, and self-motivated; thrives in a dynamic business setting.</li><li>Strong communication skills and proven collaboration with cross-functional teams; English proficiency preferred.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of financial book maintenance in line with evolving regulatory standards.</li><li>Oversee monthly closings and the preparation of periodic reporting packages.</li><li>Participate in continuous process improvements to increase operational effectiveness and reporting quality.</li><li>Work alongside different departments to help deliver on organizational objectives.</li><li>Opportunity to develop in a growing business focused on the global commodities and trading sector.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Location: Tokyo</p><p>Annual Salary: JPY 12,000,000 </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013375510</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><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uODc4MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing global tech company focused on delivering innovative digital solutions is looking to hire a Senior Accountant in Japan. The company continues to expand its presence in the APAC region and offers a flexible, modern working environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, and journal entries</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Prepare financial reports in compliance with Japanese accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global finance teams on reporting and analysis</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance requirements</li><li>Support process improvements and system enhancements within the finance function</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Solid experience in accounting, preferably within a tech or multinational environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting standards; exposure to IFRS is a plus</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Almost fully remote working arrangement with high flexibility</li><li>Attractive employment benefits and competitive compensation</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing tech company with global exposure</li><li>Collaborative, international work culture with long-term career potential</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: 06940-0013367303</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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC40NDQyMy4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a globally recognized fashion retail group with a strong footprint in Japan and an extensive international presence. Operating multiple well‑known brands across retail stores and e‑commerce, the Japan business works closely with regional and global headquarters in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.<br /> To support continued growth and strengthen financial operations, the company is seeking an experienced Accountant to join its Japan finance team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an Accountant, you will be responsible for core accounting operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance while supporting business operations in a dynamic retail setting. You will collaborate closely with internal teams, shared service centers, and global finance stakeholders.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Handling monthly and year‑end closing activities</li><li>Preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Managing AP / AR and general ledger activities</li><li>Supporting statutory accounting, tax filings, and audit processes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting standards</li><li>Preparing financial reports and schedules for regional / global HQ</li><li>Supporting process improvements and system enhancements</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>We are looking for a candidate with:<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in accounting and month‑end close</li><li>Preferred: Background in retail, fashion, consumer goods, or FMCG</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization</li><li>Good understanding of accounting controls and compliance</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP or similar preferred)</li><li>Hands‑on, detail‑oriented mindset with strong communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work within a globally admired fashion retail group</li><li>Exposure to high‑volume, fast‑paced retail operations</li><li>Close collaboration with international and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Stable business platform with strong global brand portfolio</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking growth in global retail accounting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>5 - 7 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013414732</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI0NzkyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the entertainment and creative content industry, operating across multiple markets with a strong presence in Japan. As the organization continues to expand and enhance its corporate functions, the finance team is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to Manager‑level professional to support strengthened financial governance and global reporting standards.<br />This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow within a diverse, fast‑moving, internationally connected environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an Accounting Specialist / Manager, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end accounting operations, monthly and quarterly closing, and reporting under IFRS and JGAAP. You will work closely with both local teams and global finance counterparts, contributing to process improvement, internal controls, and accurate, timely financial reporting.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Accounting & Closing</li><li>Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities</li><li>Prepare financial statements under IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Perform reporting to regional/global headquarters</li><li>Support tax-related processes and compliance</li></ul><p><br />Audit & Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Serve as the main contact for external and internal auditors</li><li>Support improvements around internal controls and accounting processes</li></ul><p><br />Operational Accounting</p><ul><li>Manage AR, fixed assets, and other daily accounting functions</li><li>Troubleshoot accounting system issues and coordinate with IT for enhancements</li></ul><p><br />New Business & Process Development</p><ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new business initiatives</li><li>Assess appropriate accounting treatments and build new workflows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Required</p><ul><li>Minimum 5-10+ years of accounting experience in a corporate environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Experience using accounting systems (ERP preferred)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English (reading & writing)</li><li>Ability to work proactively, challenge conventions, and drive improvements</li><li>Strong teamwork, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul><p><br />Preferred (Nice to Have)</p><ul><li>CPA / USCPA / Tax Accountant qualifications</li><li>Experience with SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems</li><li>Background in inventory, cost accounting, or J‑SOX/SOX</li><li>Experience in accounting system implementation or process improvement projects</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to engage in new business initiatives in a rapidly evolving industry</li><li>Strong career growth path with increasing responsibility</li><li>Interaction with global and regional finance teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013393597</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ2NjE2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>This Interim Accounting Manager position is responsible for leading financial closing, reporting, and internal control for Japan entity. The role serves as a key bridge between Japan's local accounting operations and global standards, working closely with the US headquarters and the global finance team.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial closing, reporting, and internal controls, reporting to the US Headquartered Finance team and/or the Japan business lead</li><li>Accounting & Reporting</li><li>Handle general accounting activities including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing</li><li>Prepare consolidated financial statements</li><li>Tax</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors for tax filings</li><li>Support and respond to tax audits</li><li>Internal Controls</li><li>Support internal audits</li><li>Respond to USGAAP audits</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with manufacturing industries handling perishable goods (e.g. food/FMCG) is a plus</li><li>USCPA, JCPA, or certified tax accountant qualification is a plus</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and USGAAP</li><li>Experience with ERP (SAP S/4HANA) is preferred</li><li>Ability to analyze financial statements and conduct document reviews</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Language requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Japanese native level</li><li>English advance business level</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12.48 - 16.64 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013413388</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/YXlha2EubmFvdGEuODA3MjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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><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>Our client is a global luxury retail company with a long-standing heritage and a strong international presence. Known for its craftsmanship, premium customer experience, and consistent commitment to quality, the brand continues to expand its footprint across major markets. The Japan business operates with a lean, agile structure, closely collaborating with regional and global headquarters to deliver high‑standard retail operations and financial excellence.<br /> The company combines tradition with modern retail practices, offering a sophisticated, design‑driven brand experience and a stable, growing business environment ideal for finance professionals seeking impact and ownership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Lead, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations in Japan. You will be responsible for monthly/annual closing, financial reporting, and strengthening internal controls for a luxury retail environment. You will work closely with HQ and regional teams, ensuring compliance with global standards while supporting business growth.<br /> This role also plays a key part in ERP implementation, process optimization, and enhancing transparency across financial operations.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing</li><li>Handle all accounting operations (AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, tax coordination)</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reporting packages for regional/global HQ</li><li>Lead ERP implementation / migration and drive process improvements</li><li>Maintain internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness</li><li>Partner with retail operations to support store performance and business decisions</li><li>Supervise external partners (accounting firm, tax advisors, auditors)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business English capability</li><li>Solid experience in accounting or controllership, ideally within retail, luxury, cosmetics, or consumer goods</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; experience coordinating with global teams preferred</li><li>Proven ability to manage full closing independently</li><li>Experience in ERP implementation (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) is highly valued</li><li>Detail‑oriented with strong analytical skills</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, structured, and able to operate in a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global luxury brand with centuries of heritage</li><li>Lead finance and accounting for the Japan entity with autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to drive ERP implementation and transformation initiatives</li><li>Direct impact on business operations and process excellence</li><li>Collaborative, international environment with strong craftsmanship values</li></ul><p> </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: 06940-0013373679</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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5Mzk1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global real estate organization with a strong presence in Japan is seeking contract support within its finance team. The company operates in an international environment and manages a large portfolio of assets, requiring efficient and accurate accounting operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This contract position will provide hands-on Accounts Payable support as part of a finance team handling a high volume of transactions. The role is designed to support ongoing operations and peak workload periods.<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Enter vendor invoices accurately into the Accounts Payable system</li><li>Handle day-to-day AP activities, including vendor setup and payment status tracking</li><li>Support bank reconciliation related to AP processes</li><li>Work closely with permanent team members to manage monthly invoice volume</li><li>Provide additional support during busy periods such as month-end</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in Accounts Payable or accounting support roles</li><li>Comfortable handling high-volume invoice processing</li><li>Basic knowledge of payment processes and reconciliations</li><li>Detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Japanese communication skill</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Contract role for a mid-term project (3-6 months) with potential extension</li><li>Accounts Payable position within a global real estate environment</li><li>Hybrid work style with a mix of office and remote work</li><li>Immediate start available</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 7.5 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013413398</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><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0cmFzLlN0b3JwaXJzdGlzLjQ1NzUwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global organization specializing in commercial real estate services and investment delivers integrated solutions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Japanese GAAP, IFRS, and/or US GAAP, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Oversee end-to-end accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger, cash management, variance analysis, capital assets, cash flow, and debt activity.</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, and statutory reporting, working closely with auditors, tax advisors, and other internal and external stakeholders to meet all deadlines.</li><li>Act as the primary client account lead, managing day-to-day client relationships, financial performance, KPI tracking, and resolving escalated issues with a strong client-service focus.</li><li>Support new business initiatives and client onboarding by contributing to proposals, budgeting, contract reviews, financial structuring, and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and high business English (daily communication in English)</li><li>5+ years of financial accounting or SPC accounting experience</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join one of the world's largest commercial real estate firm</li><li>Very flexible working conditions with no fixed office days. The team goes to the office 2 - 4 times a month</li><li>Super flex time (no core hours)</li><li>International team with diverse backgrounds</li><li>Learning culture. People in the team have come from various industry backgrounds, and have learned about SPC accounting on the job</li><li>Career promotion opportunities. There are opportunities to work overseas if they wish, or to move to different departments</li><li>Very friendly and flat culture</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 -17 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013358150</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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTMyNTQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
