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Tax Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global life insurance and financial services group with a strong presence across Asia, North America, and other international markets. The Role<ul><li>International tax matters</li><ul><li>Review and respond to matters related to global minimum tax, CFC rules, transfer pricing regulations, etc.</li></ul><li>Group tax planning (tax advisory)</li><ul><li>Review, assess, and advise on the tax treatment of corporate actions and various transactions in order to optimize tax costs and manage tax risks</li></ul><li>Response to tax inquiries</li><li>Group tax governance</li><ul><li>Promote tax governance and compliance frameworks based on the group tax policy</li></ul><li>Closing and tax filing support (under the group tax sharing/consolidated tax regime)</li><ul><li>Handle quarterly closing operations relating to tax expenses (corporate tax, consumption tax, etc.) and tax effect accounting</li><li>Prepare and file corporate tax, local tax, and consumption tax returns</li></ul><li>Tax audit support</li><ul><li>Respond to tax audits by tax authorities regarding corporate tax and related matters, including acting as the point of contact and conducting discussions/negotiations</li></ul></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Professional qualifications such as Licensed Tax Accountant, Certified Public Accountant, USCPA, etc., and practical experience at a financial institution, global company, or tax accounting firm</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS or U.S. GAAP</li><li>Practical experience working with overseas entities in English</li><li>Experience preparing statutory financial statements, annual reports, corporate tax calculations, and corporate tax returns</li><li>In terms of language ability, it is desirable to have practical experience using English on a daily basis in work settings, such as meetings with overseas group companies</li><li>As a general benchmark, desirable candidates would include Managers or Assistant Managers engaged in tax work at a tax accounting firm or a globally listed company</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6,000 - 8,000 yen hourly Reference Number: 06940-0013506384 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/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMjA3MjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T03:09:08Z

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

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

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileJoin a market-leading multinational organization known for innovation, strong business performance, and a people-focused culture. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who is looking to broaden their finance expertise and develop into a future Finance Manager within a global environment. The Role<ul><li>Manage the full set of accounting operations, including month-end and year-end closing</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with local and group reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese tax regulations, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Support tax audits and liaise with external advisors and authorities</li><li>Oversee treasury activities, including cash flow management, banking relationships, and liquidity planning</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations and internal controls</li><li>Partner with regional and global finance teams on reporting, forecasting, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and continuous improvement projects</li><li>Act as a key finance business partner to local stakeholders</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>Solid experience covering full-set accounting in a multinational or sizable domestic company</li><li>Practical knowledge of Japanese taxation and statutory reporting</li><li>Treasury and cash management experience preferred</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Proactive mindset with the ambition to progress into a management role in the future</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Clear career path toward Finance Manager</li><li>Exposure to regional and global leadership</li><li>Broad responsibilities across accounting, tax, and treasury</li><li>Collaborative and international working environment</li><li>Stable, highly respected global organization with strong employee development programs</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013498806 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ0NTI5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-04T02:24:27Z

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

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileTSE-listed technology company experiencing strong business growth is looking for a Senior Accountant to join its growing international finance team. The Role<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.</li><li>Support external audits and prepare materials for audit engagements.</li><li>Assist with corporate tax and consumption tax filings.</li><li>Support accounting processes related to revenue recognition and cost accounting.</li><li>Participate in projects such as revenue recognition, cost accounting, and transfer pricing.</li><li>Prepare statutory financial statements under the Companies Act and support disclosure activities under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.</li><li>Review and develop appropriate accounting treatments as the business continues to expand.</li><li>The main area of responsibility will be determined based on your experience and strengths.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in accounting, including financial closing and reporting.</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese corporate tax and consumption tax is advantageous.</li><li>Experience with statutory reporting, audit, or disclosure-related activities is preferred.</li><li>Business-level English is preferred, with opportunities to communicate with international teams.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience with revenue recognition, cost accounting, or transfer pricing projects is a plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a successful TSE-listed technology company with strong business growth.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across accounting, tax, audit, and financial disclosure.</li><li>Work on complex accounting projects including revenue recognition, cost accounting, and transfer pricing.</li><li>Use English and collaborate with international teams.</li><li>Shape your role around your experience and areas of expertise as the business continues to grow.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013483185 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4zNDIxMi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-14T02:00:31Z

IT Business Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
24.5M - 24.5M JPY / Yearly
<div class="slds-chat-message__text_Bot"><div class="slds-p-left_medium">Role Summary This role acts as a technical link between the finance/tax team, local Japanese vendors, and internal infrastructure/security teams. The main task is to run a feasibility and vendor selection review. The final recommendation should cover:<ol><li>which vendor to choose, and</li><li>which timestamp method to use:<ul><li>stamp documents before they enter the system, or</li><li>stamp them within the system, with pros and cons for both options.</li></ul></li></ol>Key Requirements Must-have:<ul><li>Fluent or native-level Japanese and business English</li><li>Hands-on experience with AP/T&E in PeopleSoft and/or JD Edwards E1</li><li>Understanding of integration methods such as API, file or batch transfer, and middleware</li><li>Ability to independently ask technical questions that finance/tax teams may not think to ask, such as API details, data formats, hosting model, and timestamp certification authority</li><li>Basic knowledge of security and data residency issues when external vendors handle financial data in Japan</li></ul>Nice-to-have:<ul><li>Experience with Japan e-bookkeeping and timestamp compliance</li><li>Experience with Concur or another local AP/T&E platform</li><li>Experience with vendor RFPs or short-cycle vendor selection</li></ul>Project / Team The project is a feasibility study for a timestamp solution in Japan, with 2-3 local vendors being considered. Related systems and tools include PeopleSoft, JD Edwards E1, possibly Concur or another local AP/T&E tool, and vendor timestamp or certification authority APIs. The role reports to the tax director in Singapore and connects internal technology teams, finance/tax teams, and external vendors.</div></div><div class="copyiconCSS slds-p-left_xx-small"><div class="pointer"> </div></div>Location Tokyo Salary24.5 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013501290 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjE4OTc3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-17T04:55:55Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.5M - 8.4M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileSmall international luxury retail company with an office in central Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Transaction Processing: Record invoices, POs, expenses, and bank/credit card transactions in NetSuite; manage AP/AR, aging reports, and reconciliations of bank accounts, POS data, and inventory movements.</li><li>Closing & Tax: Support monthly/annual closings (cut-off, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, balance sheet reconciliations) and Japanese tax compliance, including consumption tax filings and annual returns.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare cash position and liquidity reports, and support the Finance Manager with ad hoc analysis.</li><li>Process Improvement: Help harmonize processes with US HQ and strengthen internal controls as the business grows.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English (will interview in English and need to frequently read and write in English)</li><li>5+ years of accounting (don't need hands on closing experience)</li><li>Retail industry background would be a big plus but not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Company is deeply invested in working with local manufacturers and has recently started its journey with direct distribution</li><li>Company is rapidly growing. Business is performing very well</li><li>Great chance to work in English for those that want to use both Japanese and English</li><li>Luxurious office in Omotesando with casual office wear</li><li>Hybrid remote work, work from home 2 days per week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6.5 - 8.4 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479996 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTQwNDYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-05T01:52:45Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading international consulting organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its Japan finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the financial close, reporting, and tax processes while working closely with both local and regional stakeholders in a dynamic, purpose-driven business. The Role <ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely management and statutory reports</li><li>Oversee tax compliance, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting regulations and internal policies</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and finance service providers</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in accounting processes and controls</li><li>Partner with local and regional finance teams to support business objectives</li></ul> Your Skills Strong accounting experience within a multinational, consulting, or professional services environment Hands-on expertise in: <ul><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>General Ledger Accounting</li><li>Audit Coordination</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills preferred</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 leader in sustainability and consulting services</li><li>Exposure to regional and global finance operations</li><li>Broad accounting scope covering reporting, tax, and compliance</li><li>Collaborative, international, and purpose-driven culture</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible working environment</li></ul> Location Yokohama Salary 8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013492756 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ1MDk4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T02:47:22Z

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.5M - 7.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA fast-growing digital health company from Taiwan, providing AI-powered health management solutions across Asia. Following its public listing in Taiwan, the company is accelerating its expansion in Japan, where its services are already used by major Japanese corporations and health insurance societies. The Role<ul><li>Take ownership of the finance and accounting operations for the Japan business, reporting directly to the Japan General Manager and working closely with the Finance team at Taiwan HQ.</li><li>Manage general accounting activities, including monthly and annual closing, financial statement preparation, and fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Ensure financial data accuracy and compliance with Japanese regulations while establishing and improving internal finance workflows.</li><li>Handle tax-related responsibilities, including consumption tax and corporate income tax.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly financial reports to the Taiwan-listed parent company and support cross-border consolidation and management reporting.</li><li>Partner with the Japan GM, Taiwan Finance team, and other departments on finance, administrative, and ad-hoc projects.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of finance or accounting experience, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing.</li><li>Professional-level communication skills in either English or Chinese are required.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational company or startup environment is beneficial.</li><li>Experience using Freee ERP is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work proactively and independently.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-growing and evolving business environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take a key finance position for the Japan operations of a rapidly growing Asian digital health company.</li><li>Work directly with the Japan GM and collaborate closely with the Taiwan HQ Finance team, providing strong exposure to senior management.</li><li>Gain international finance experience through cross-border reporting, consolidation, and collaboration between Japan and Taiwan.</li><li>Opportunity to build and improve finance processes rather than focusing only on routine accounting.</li><li>Join a growing Japan business within the HealthTech industry, with the company's digital health services already adopted by major Japanese organizations.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5.5 - 7.5 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013485554 <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMDM4ODguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-18T06:22:37Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 Global logistics and supply chain services provider operating across more than 70 countries is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan finance function. The Role | 職務内容<ul><li>Manage the full spectrum of accounting activities, including GL, AR, AP, fixed assets, intercompany transactions, cash management, and monthly and annual closing.</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting while providing financial analysis and insights to support local management and business performance.</li><li>Oversee Japanese tax, statutory compliance, internal controls, audit activities, cash flow, and working capital management.</li><li>Partner closely with APAC and global Finance teams on reporting, consolidation, forecasting, controlling initiatives, and ad hoc projects.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop the local finance team while driving accountability and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of progressive finance and accounting experience with strong knowledge of financial reporting and Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Hands-on experience independently managing monthly and annual closing processes.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial analysis skills; SAP or other ERP experience is beneficial.</li><li>Previous people management experience and experience within logistics, freight forwarding, transportation, or a multinational environment are preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad Finance Manager position covering accounting, FP&A, tax, controls, cash management, and business partnering.</li><li>Work closely with both Japan management and regional/global Finance stakeholders, providing strong international exposure.</li><li>Lead and develop the local finance team while remaining hands-on across the finance function.</li><li>Join a large global logistics group with 41,000 employees across more than 70 countries and exposure to a diverse international client base. </li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013491183 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNjA3MjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-27T03:51:08Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all internal and external financial reporting</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting</li><li>Determine accounting and tax treatment for new contracts with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead month-end close processes, including balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Oversee incoming and outgoing payment processes</li><li>Prepare and submit income tax, consumption tax, and fixed assets tax returns</li><li>Implement and monitor internal controls</li><li>Manage internal and external audits</li></ul> Required Skills and Experience<ul><li>Good experience in finance/accounting management</li><li>Strong understanding of IFRS, JGAAP, SOX, and J-Tax</li><li>Self-motivated and proactive working style</li><li>Fluent in both Japanese and English</li></ul> Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience using Oracle NetSuite</li><li>Knowledge of financial instruments, including futures, forwards, and options</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013484754 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/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMjM5MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-12T07:37:06Z

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

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

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

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal insurance firm with a small office in Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Accounting & Closing: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing under IFRS and J-GAAP, including insurance-specific accounting (premiums, claims, reserves, reinsurance), Chart of Accounts design, and ERP system implementation and operation.</li><li>Regulatory & Tax Reporting: Manage FSA reporting under the Insurance Business Act and corporate/consumption/local tax filings, ensuring full compliance with Japan's regulatory requirements.</li><li>Global Group Reporting: Prepare IFRS-based financial reports for global HQ, partnering closely with headquarters Finance, Actuarial, and Controlling teams (in English), and provide branch-level data for group consolidation under IFRS 17, IFRS 9, CSRD/ESRS, and Solvency II QRT frameworks.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance: Build and maintain a three lines of defense structure aligned with the Insurance Business Act and Solvency II Third Pillar, manage external/internal audits and JFSA inspections, and establish payment, approval, and accounting workflows.</li><li>Branch Finance Build-Out: Lead the setup and standardization of the Japan Branch's finance function - systems, processes, and controls - while supporting new products and business initiatives from an accounting perspective.</li><li>Global Project Involvement: Contribute to cross-border initiatives including IFRS 17/9 implementation, ESR/J-ICS calculation frameworks, Solvency II consolidation, CSRD/ESRS readiness, system rollouts, and transfer pricing (AOA) matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of accounting/finance experience at an operating company or audit firm</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business English ~ high business. Will be reporting overseas</li><li>Experience doing accounting within an insurance firm. Deep understanding and practical experience with IFRS or J-GAAP</li><li>Ability to work autonomously, with minimal supervision. Experience building business processes from scratch, or strong aptitude for doing so</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Apart of a larger financial services group with a long history and services in many different countries globally</li><li>Japan office is stable with low turnover rate</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Work from home 1 - 2 days a week</li><li>Working hours are 9AM - 5PM with good work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013471733 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMjMwOTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-27T04:51:45Z

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

Financial Planning Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized food company with a portfolio of well-loved consumer brands sold across retail, food service, and specialty channels. With a strong presence in Japan and an established global footprint, the company combines a collaborative international culture with a stable and growing business. The Controller will work closely with local leadership and regional finance teams, providing both operational and strategic finance support. The Role<ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with JGAAP, statutory requirements, and corporate policies</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, account reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, governance, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Partner with commercial and operational teams to support business decision-making</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regional finance stakeholders</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Support business growth initiatives and strategic projects</li><li>Lead and develop members of the finance team </li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>CPA, USCPA, ACCA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualification preferred</li><li>Strong experience in accounting, controllership, audit, or finance management roles</li><li>Experience within retail, FMCG, food & beverage, consumer goods, or distribution businesses preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance</li><li>Experience working within an international company environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive approach</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized consumer brand with strong market presence</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, controls, reporting, and commercial finance</li><li>High visibility role partnering directly with local and regional leadership</li><li>International work environment with opportunities for career growth</li><li>Stable business with trusted brands and long-term market presence</li><li>Opportunity to influence business decisions and drive process improvements</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013522061 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEzODA0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-13T05:39:44Z

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

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileSenior Accountant | Global Technology Distribution & Solutions Company Our client is a leading international technology solutions and distribution company supporting some of the world's most recognized technology brands. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Manage statutory and tax compliance requirements</li><li>Lead and develop the accounting team</li><li>Coordinate audits and external stakeholder requirements</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and process improvements</li><li>Support regional finance initiatives and projects</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>7+ years of accounting experience with management exposure</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and accounting controls</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business English</li><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent preferred</li><li>Experience in multinational companies highly desirable</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Stable multinational organization with strong market presence</li><li>Regional and global stakeholder exposure</li><li>Leadership opportunity with team management responsibilities</li><li>Flexible and supportive work culture</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvement and transformation</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013502869 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ2MDU4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-14T07:39:30Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal space technology company providing advanced satellite-based intelligence and monitoring solutions is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan finance function. The Role<ul><li>Act as the key finance lead for Japan, reporting directly to the Japan CEO and partnering closely with regional leadership and global finance teams.</li><li>Own financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, cash flow, and working capital management for the Japan business.</li><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, payroll, fixed assets, and monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese GAAP, tax, statutory requirements, internal controls, and global finance policies.</li><li>Work with external auditors and tax advisors while supporting transfer pricing and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and support the implementation and optimization of ERP and financial systems as the Japan business continues to grow.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>7-10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience.</li><li>Strong hands-on knowledge of Japanese GAAP, tax, statutory reporting, and full-cycle accounting.</li><li>Proven FP&A and business partnering experience.</li><li>Experience working within a multinational company and collaborating with global finance teams.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English.</li><li>CPA, Nissho Boki, or an equivalent qualification is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of the Japan finance function with direct exposure to the Japan CEO and global leadership.</li><li>Gain a broad scope combining FP&A, business partnering, accounting, compliance, and finance transformation rather than focusing on just one area.</li><li>Join a global scale-up operating at the forefront of satellite and space technology, with more than 1,000 employees internationally.</li><li>Play an important role in establishing scalable finance processes to support the company's continued expansion in Japan.</li><li>Hybrid working environment with significant autonomy and the opportunity to make a visible impact on the Japan business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013489545 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuODM0MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-27T03:18:54Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
6.2M - 8.3M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global pharmaceutical industry The Role In this role, you will support key accounting functions including treasury operations, tax documentation, R&D accruals, SOX compliance testing, fixed asset tracking, and Concur/T&E inquiry handling. You may also assist the procurement team as needed. Your Skills <ul><li>Hands-on accounting experience</li><li>English reading and writing skills for communication with international teams and Native level Japanese</li><li>Excel skills, including functions such as VLOOKUP</li><li>Experience with SAP, Concur, COUPA, and/or BlackLine is a plus</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6.2 - 8.3 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013482352 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/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMjMzMDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-10T06:33:37Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA newly established luxury fragrance distribution company is seeking a Finance & Accounting Manager to build and lead its finance function in Japan. This is a rare opportunity to join at the start-up phase and play a key role in establishing finance operations, systems, governance, and business processes while supporting the company's long-term growth strategy. The Role<ul><li>Lead the full spectrum of finance and accounting activities, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, taxation, and compliance.</li><li>Build and implement finance processes, internal controls, ERP systems, and reporting frameworks for a newly established business.</li><li>Partner closely with local management and regional headquarters to provide financial insights that support commercial and operational decision-making.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, cash management, business planning, and external stakeholder relationships including auditors, banks, and service providers.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with at least 5 years of progressive finance and accounting experience.</li><li>Experience managing the full finance function within a retail, distribution, FMCG, luxury, cosmetics, or consumer products environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting standards, tax regulations, statutory reporting, and ERP implementation projects.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills; CPA or equivalent qualification is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Rare greenfield opportunity to establish the entire finance function from scratch for a newly launched luxury business in Japan.</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, FP&A, treasury, tax, inventory control, ERP implementation, and commercial finance.</li><li>Highly visible position working directly with the Japan General Manager and regional leadership team based in Singapore.</li><li>Ideal for a hands-on finance professional seeking to shape business processes, drive growth, and contribute strategically beyond traditional accounting responsibilities.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013508343 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi43Nzg5NS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-17T07:03:40Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
4.0M - 5.8M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global company supporting customers in industries such as life sciences, advanced materials, and manufacturing. The Role<ul><li>Prepare accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed asset, and general ledger entries, backed by supporting documentation for all financial transactions</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and yearly closings, and reconcile discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information</li><li>Review and process employee expense claims, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments, while following internal controls to safeguard company finances</li><li>Assist with financial reports for internal use, tax filings, and audits by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing account data and trends, and support the wider team as needed</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent/native Japanese, English not required. If someone can't communicate in English they ideally want someone who is motivated to learn and improve their English level in the future</li><li>3 years of accounting experience</li><li>Nissho Boki 2nd Grade</li><li>SAP good to have, but not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a company that has a stable business</li><li>Good work life balance with average overtime around 20 hours for this Junior Accountant position</li><li>Flat culture</li><li>Hybrid remote work and flex time. Work from home 2-3 times a week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary4 - 5.83 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013508312 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzY5MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-06T08:01:04Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
6.5M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileInternational school based in Yokohama. The Role<ul><li>Oversee the school's day-to-day accounting, including invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, honoraria, cash management, and bookkeeping.</li><li>Manage financial accounting in line with accounting standards for Japanese non-profit educational institutions, as well as Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Prepare and submit all required financial reports to local and international authorities, including subsidy and statistical reporting.</li><li>Prepare and file tax returns, and ensure ongoing tax compliance.</li><li>Handle management accounting, including cost centre accounting and financial performance analysis.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Act as the main contact for financial matters with parents, suppliers, contractors, and authorities.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese and business ~ high business English (need to speak with teachers and parents in English)</li><li>Comfortable to work autonomously</li><li>Prior staff supervision or people management experience</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Great work life balance. Generally no overtime is required for this role</li><li>Very generous annual leave policy with additional sick leave (1 month)</li><li>Salary continuation benefit available in the event of illness or injury (income protection scheme)</li><li>Remote work permitted up to 1 day per week (up to 2 days per week during school vacation periods)</li><li>Flexible working hours system (core hours: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM)</li></ul> Location Yokohama, Kanagawa Salary6.5 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013515665 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzAyNTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-06T06:49:16Z

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