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Accounting Director

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

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal manufacturing company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research The Role<ul><li>Manage accounting and consolidation teams across two regions, including monthly close and reporting to senior lenders</li><li>Oversee BPO deliverables and process transformation, partnering with Global Process Owners</li><li>Serve as IFRS technical resource; manage the annual global audit and liaise with auditors</li><li>Oversee staff to ensure accurate processes across a complex multinational structure</li><li>Provide stakeholder analysis and reporting</li><li>Ensure proper application of IFRS and internal policies</li><li>Draft accounting policies and memoranda in English</li><li>Support treasury activities, including bank relationships and signatories</li><li>Establish accounting controls and process improvement tools</li><li>Track progress against objectives and provide feedback to management</li><li>Analyze variances and recommend corrective actions</li><li>Harmonize processes across entities</li><li>Partner with FP&A on budgeting/forecasting</li><li>Support M&A activities and audit processes</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese and high business English (will manage some non-Japanese speakers)</li><li>7+ years of financial accounting and controlling experience, including direct report supervision, preferably in an international corporate setting interfacing with multiple divisions and overseas entities</li><li>Consolidated accounting with strong J GAAP and IFRS</li><li>Need someone to drive change and step up the accounting processes</li><li>Accounting qualification</li><li>Experience implementing / migrating ERPs</li><li>5+ years of team management experience</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research</li><li>Truly global company with manufacturing & R&D based in Japan</li><li>Retirement allowance system (DB and DC), and employee savings plan</li><li>Cafeteria plana</li><li>Flex time available. Normal working hours are 8:45am - 5:30pm with core hours being 11:15-13:30</li><li>Able to work from home more than half the week. Majority remote work</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary13 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013504530 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMjMwNTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-25T05:10:18Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileFinance Director | Lead Financial Stewardship of a World-Class Educational Institution A leading international educational institution is seeking a Finance Director to oversee financial planning, accounting, reporting, and strategic financial management. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine finance leadership with a mission-driven environment. The Role<ul><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee accounting operations and compliance activities</li><li>Support long-term financial planning and institutional initiatives</li><li>Partner with school leadership on strategic decision-making</li><li>Monitor cash flow, investments, and operational spending</li><li>Lead process improvement and finance transformation projects</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>8+ years of finance and accounting experience</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and reporting expertise</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business English</li><li>Leadership experience preferred</li><li>Experience in education, non-profit, or multinational organizations advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Mission-driven organization with a strong reputation</li><li>Stable and collaborative working environment</li><li>Broad and visible leadership role</li><li>Excellent work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to make a lasting impact beyond the numbers</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013501866 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4NzI0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-14T08:34:19Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 A global financial services provider specializing in fund administration and related services is looking for an AVP to join its Real Estate Fund Services team. The Role | 職務内容<ul><li>Oversee the administration and accounting of a portfolio of real estate funds, working closely with senior leadership.</li><li>Maintain and review fund books and records, NAV calculations, financial statements, and monthly/quarterly reporting.</li><li>Review capital calls, distributions, investor allocations, capital account statements, payments, and other fund transactions.</li><li>Supervise a small team of accountants, reviewing and signing off on their work.</li><li>Act as a key day-to-day contact for clients, investors, investment managers, banks, auditors, and other fund participants.</li><li>Support investor communications, audits, client presentations, and projects related to the continued growth of the business.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>7+ years of accounting experience within financial services, particularly Real Estate, Asset Management, or Fund Administration.</li><li>Strong knowledge of J-GAAP is required; IFRS and/or US GAAP experience is preferred.</li><li>Experience preparing and reviewing general ledgers and financial statements, with knowledge of IFRS consolidation.</li><li>Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>4+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience.</li><li>Strong client relationship management, analytical, problem-solving, and business communication skills.</li><li>Experience with Yardi or another real estate system such as MRI is highly desirable.</li><li>A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and/or progress toward a professional accounting qualification such as CPA, CA, or ACCA.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント<ul><li>Join the Real Estate team of a major global fund services organization with operations across 80 offices worldwide.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex real estate fund structures and sophisticated institutional clients.</li><li>Take on an AVP-level position combining hands-on fund accounting, client management, and team leadership.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership while playing an important role in the continued expansion of the business.</li><li>Build relationships across investors, investment managers, banks, auditors, and other key fund participants.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013489533 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMDI4NTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-27T03:14:14Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
25.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a renowned global healthcare organization with a strong presence in Japan and worldwide. Due to continued growth and organizational development, they are looking for a talented finance professional to join their team in a key business partnering capacity. The RoleReporting to senior finance leadership, this position will serve as a trusted business partner to multiple functions, providing financial insights and supporting business decisions while maintaining a strong foundation in accounting and financial planning.<ul><li>Partner with commercial and functional leaders to drive business performance and strategic initiatives</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses to support decision-making</li><li>Provide financial insights, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities in collaboration with the accounting team</li><li>Ensure financial integrity and compliance with company policies</li><li>Analyze business trends, profitability, and key performance indicators</li><li>Work closely with regional and global finance teams on reporting and planning activities</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and reporting</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Strong experience in both Accounting and FP&A</li><li>Proven track record of effective business partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable working in a multinational environment and collaborating with foreign stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and able to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience within a multinational company preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Leading multinational healthcare company with a strong growth trajectory</li><li>Highly visible role partnering closely with commercial and operational leaders</li><li>Broad exposure across both Accounting and FP&A</li><li>International, diverse, and collaborative culture with extensive interaction with overseas stakeholders</li><li>Dynamic and fast-paced environment offering significant business impact</li><li>Opportunity to influence strategic decision-making and business performance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary25 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013495249 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3MTQxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T02:47:30Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading international manufacturer is seeking a Finance Director to lead its Japan finance organization. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing financial accounting, tax, reporting, controlling, and team management while acting as a strategic business partner to local and regional leadership. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, and month-end/year-end closing processes</li><li>Oversee management reporting and deliver insightful financial analysis to local and regional stakeholders</li><li>Manage corporate tax, consumption tax, transfer pricing, and statutory compliance requirements</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and controlling activities</li><li>Ensure robust internal controls, governance, and risk management frameworks</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders to support strategic decision-making and performance improvement initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and external stakeholders</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Extensive finance leadership experience within a multinational environment</li><li>Strong expertise in:</li><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Management & Statutory Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Controlling</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance</li><li>Proven people management and leadership experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive business performance</li><li>CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualifications preferred</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>Senior leadership opportunity with a globally recognized brand</li><li>Strategic role with high visibility to executive management</li><li>Broad scope covering accounting, tax, controlling, and business partnering</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop a talented finance organization</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary 16 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013492760 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIxNjA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T03:34:51Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 35.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn established and growing asset management firm is looking for a Head of Finance to lead its finance function and support the continued growth and development of the business. The Role<ul><li>Reporting directly to senior management, you will take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting the firm's strategic growth.</li><li>This is a broad, hands-on position covering financial management, planning, reporting, controls, and business partnering. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support key business decisions.</li><li>The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to improve processes, strengthen the finance infrastructure, and contribute to the firm's broader growth plans.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong experience across finance, accounting, and financial management.</li><li>Experience in asset management, financial services, or a related industry is preferred.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to partner effectively with senior management.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad and high-impact finance leadership role.</li><li>Play a key role in supporting the firm's growth and strategic development.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and influence key business decisions</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary20 - 35 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013494408 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44Njk4Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-03T07:23:28Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational FMCG company is seeking an Interim FP&A Director to support financial planning and business partnering across its commercial and corporate functions. The Role<ul><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses covering revenue, expenses, operating costs, and capital expenditure. Explain variances and recommend actions to business leaders.</li><li>Partner with Marketing on cost of goods sold, gross profit, pricing, operating expenses, product launches, and promotions.</li><li>Evaluate financial assumptions before product launches and review performance afterward.</li><li>Work with R&D and its global budget owner to align spending priorities with the Marketing strategy.</li><li>Support the Physical Presence function with budgets, forecasts, operating margin analysis, and performance measures. Maintain a rolling 24-month capital expenditure plan and update lease exit cost estimates annually.</li><li>Help Government Affairs and Public Relations establish performance indicators and align spending with business priorities.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong capabilities in FP&A, financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Ability to translate complex financial information into clear recommendations and partner effectively with functional leaders.</li><li>Understanding of accounting principles, including working knowledge of GAAP.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and macros.</li><li>Experience using TM1, Cognos, or Access.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Partner with functional leaders across a multinational FMCG business.</li><li>Contribute to commercial planning, product launch evaluations, and investment decisions.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013513907 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC42MzQzOC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-06T00:31:16Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLarge FMCG company with a global presence. The Role<ul><li>Lead finance as a strategic partner to commercial leaders, shaping strategy and ensuring disciplined execution across the business units</li><li>Co-own the commercial P&L with business unit heads, driving performance, accountability, and sustainable value</li><li>Lead forecasting, budgeting, and planning, giving senior leaders clear, data-driven insights for key decisions</li><li>Drive pricing, revenue growth, and cost optimization initiatives to improve margins</li><li>Build a high-performing commercial finance team and position Finance as a trusted strategic advisor</li><li>Strengthen governance, systems (including SAP), controls, and best practices for efficient commercial processes</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and high business level English</li><li>5+ years of progressive leadership experience in Finance and/or Commercial functions, with a track record of leading teams and driving performance and transformation</li><li>Strong accounting expertise and financial acumen, with the ability to turn data into strategic business insights</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work effectively across cultures and functions</li><li>Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives, and to act as a trusted advisor</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a global leader with a huge presence</li><li>Good work/life balance</li><li>Includes flex time (11:00 - 15:00) and work from home options</li><li>Most finance members working on hybrid system</li><li>This role serves as a critical stepping stone for broader finance leadership, offering exposure and potential career pathways into IR, FP&A, and Finance Strategy</li><li>Retirement allowance system (100% company-funded corporate DC pension plan), employee stock ownership plan, group insurance</li><li>Special leaves available including, but not limited to, family and health leave available including menstrual, maternity, childcare, and nursing care leave</li><li>Reduced hours for childcare</li><li>Challenge leave available for 6 months to 3 years of leave for career advancement (degrees or specialized skills)</li><li>Welcome back system (re-employment)</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013522876 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMTUwOTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-26T06:50:48Z

Internal Audit Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn insurance company is seeking an Interim Internal Audit Director to lead audit activities and strengthen governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The Role<ul><li>Lead internal audits covering key risks and controls across insurance operations.</li><li>Develop risk-based audit plans and oversee audit execution, documentation, and reporting.</li><li>Assess compliance with applicable Financial Services Agency (FSA) requirements, supervisory guidelines, and internal policies.</li><li>Present audit findings to management and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Guide the audit team and work with stakeholders to follow up on remediation actions.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Deep knowledge of insurance operations, industry risks, and internal controls.</li><li>Strong understanding of FSA requirements and supervisory guidelines relevant to insurance companies.</li><li>Experience leading internal audits within the insurance industry.</li><li>Ability to assess complex issues and communicate clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and professional judgment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead insurance audit activities in an interim director position.</li><li>Project duration of approximately 3-9 months, with potential extension.</li><li>Apply your insurance and regulatory expertise to strengthen governance and internal controls.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013504547 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4wOTUzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-06T00:16:29Z

Accounting Manager

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

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial technology company specializing in electrical connectivity, automation, and industrial solutions is seeking a Business Controller to support its Japan business. Acting as a trusted advisor to the Managing Director, this role combines business controlling, finance, HR, compliance, and IT oversight within a highly international environment. The Role<ul><li>Act as a strategic business partner to the Japan Managing Director, providing financial analysis, business insights, and recommendations to drive performance and growth.</li><li>Lead business controlling activities including budgeting, forecasting, KPI management, variance analysis, cash flow monitoring, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee People & Culture, compliance, and IT functions while ensuring alignment with corporate policies and local regulations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with regional and global stakeholders to support business planning, process improvements, and operational excellence across the organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with CPA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of business controlling experience within a multinational company environment.</li><li>Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and business partnering.</li><li>Hands-on experience with SAP and Power BI, coupled with strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Highly visible leadership role acting as the key financial advisor and co-pilot to the Japan Managing Director.</li><li>Broad scope covering business controlling, finance, HR, compliance, and IT, providing significant exposure beyond traditional finance roles.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with regional and global leadership teams within a well-established international organization.</li><li>Ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys influencing business decisions, driving change, and improving organizational performance.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013513913 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi4xNjg5My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-25T02:56:39Z

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
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile <ul><li>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced accounting professional to join a rapidly expanding international organization operating within the renewable energy and energy trading sector. This role will take ownership of the Japan accounting function, acting as the primary finance lead in-country while partnering closely with regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting manager who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, establishing best practices, and supporting business growth.</li></ul> The Role <ul><li>Manage the full spectrum of accounting and financial reporting activities for the Japan entity</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese GAAP, statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and relationships with accounting advisors</li><li>Prepare financial statements, management reports, and analysis for local and regional leadership</li><li>Manage cash flow monitoring and support treasury-related activities</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, governance, and accounting processes</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Partner with business leaders and global finance teams on operational and strategic initiatives</li><li>Act as the primary finance representative for the Japan business</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>Solid accounting experience gained within multinational companies, energy, trading, technology, or professional services environments</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japan accounting and reporting requirements</li><li>Experience independently managing the accounting function or operating as a standalone accountant/controller</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities</li><li>Hands-on approach with the ability to work autonomously in a growing organization</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent professional qualification</li><li>Experience working within international or matrix organizations</li><li>Exposure to IFRS reporting and multinational finance environments</li><li>Background in energy, utilities, commodities, infrastructure, or trading sectors</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to take ownership of the Japan finance function</li><li>Fast-growing international organization within the energy transition sector</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to regional and global leadership</li><li>Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013484757 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI1NjE3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-18T01:18:18Z

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 - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global multinational organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its finance team in Japan. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a big team, enhance financial controls, and work closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly visible position. The Role<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal control frameworks and governance processes.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits and address audit findings.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and oversee statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to improve finance processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li></ul> Your Skills Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Strong accounting experience within multinational companies.</li><li>Proven people management or team supervisory experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk management.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and improvement-oriented mindset.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent accounting qualification.</li><li>Experience in large-scale international organizations.</li><li>Exposure to SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate<ul><li>You are a bilingual accounting professional who enjoys balancing technical accounting expertise with people leadership. You thrive in collaborative environments, have a keen eye for controls and compliance, and are motivated by opportunities to drive process improvements and support business growth.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized industry leader with a strong international presence</li><li>Lead and develop a capable finance team</li><li>Influence accounting, compliance, and internal control best practices</li><li>Work closely with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013480863 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQzNTgxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-07T04:19:10Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A well-established retail company with a strong presence in Japan is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to strengthen its accounting operations. This is an initial 6-9-month project. The Role You will play a key role in the monthly closing process, covering areas such as revenue recognition, inventory, cost accounting, intercompany transactions, and balance reconciliation. You will also guide the accounting team, respond to finance-related inquiries from internal stakeholders, and coordinate with internal and external auditors. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong hands-on accounting experience covering AP, AR, general ledger, and monthly closing.</li><li>Good understanding of accounting principles, tax treatment, and internal controls.</li><li>Experience with inventory, revenue recognition, and intercompany accounting is preferred.</li><li>Previous experience guiding or supervising accounting team members.</li><li>Experience supporting internal and external audits.</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements independently.</li><li>Japanese and English communication skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad range of accounting operations in a retail environment.</li><li>Work closely with finance, operations, and other internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support and develop an accounting team in a collaborative environment.</li><li>Join an initial 6-9-month project, with a potential extension depending on performance and business needs.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479169 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4wNTk5Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-04T05:13:44Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A well-established global company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to strengthen its Finance organization in Japan.</li><li>The position offers broad ownership of accounting operations, with opportunities to work independently and collaborate with international Finance stakeholders.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>As Accounting Manager, you will oversee monthly and annual closing, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, AP/AR, and internal controls.</li><li>You will also lead and develop the Accounting team, improve financial processes, and work closely with local management and international Finance stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of hands-on Accounting / Financial Reporting experience</li><li>Team leadership or people management experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and practical English communication skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Broad ownership of Accounting and Financial Reporting</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop an Accounting team</li><li>High level of autonomy and responsibility</li><li>International exposure through regional Finance collaboration</li><li>Opportunity to improve accounting processes and systems</li><li>Long-term career opportunity within an established organization</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with up to 2 days of work from home per week and flexible working hours</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013522923 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjc4NDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-20T00:52:52Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGrowing services company seeking an Accounting Manager to support its continued growth, with a strong focus on work-life balance and a positive team culture. The Role<ul><li>Join the finance team as an Accounting Manager and play a key role in supporting the company's continued growth.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations while working closely with internal stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Lead and develop the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Contribute to improving accounting processes and supporting business growth initiatives.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are preferred.</li><li>Solid accounting experience, ideally with experience in a management or team-lead role.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Good communication and stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Experience in a growing or international company is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a growing company and play a key role in supporting its expansion.</li><li>Take ownership of the accounting function and contribute to process improvements.</li><li>Enjoy a strong work-life balance and positive team culture.</li><li>Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013485529 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4wNTkwMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-20T01:23:43Z

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global company with an established business in Japan is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its Finance organization. The company offers an international environment with regular collaboration across regional and global Finance teams. The RoleAs Accounting Manager, you will lead a broad range of accounting activities including monthly and annual closing, statutory reporting, tax, internal controls, treasury, and balance sheet management. You will also manage and develop team members, collaborate with international Finance stakeholders, and contribute to finance projects and continuous process improvement. Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of Finance / Accounting experience</li><li>People management experience</li><li>ERP experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Broad ownership across Accounting and Finance</li><li>Manage and develop an Accounting team</li><li>Regular exposure to international Finance stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to participate in global Finance projects</li><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvement within Finance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013508318 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMzAzOTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-18T07:10:15Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn internationally recognized premium consumer brand known for its strong heritage, innovative products, and collaborative working culture. The organization continues to invest in growth and modernization across its finance function. The Role<ul><li>Manage end-to-end accounting operations and financial reporting.</li><li>Lead accounting team activities and ensure compliance with company policies.</li><li>Support finance transformation and system enhancement projects.</li><li>Serve as a key finance lead for SAP implementation initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors.</li><li>Improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English.</li><li>Solid accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Hands-on experience participating in or leading SAP implementation projects.</li><li>Team leadership or people management experience preferred.</li><li>Strong project management and change management capabilities.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to lead a major ERP transformation project.</li><li>Well-known global lifestyle brand with strong market presence.</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting and business operations.</li><li>Collaborative international working environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013521272 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjgwMjk3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-09T01:40:29Z

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.2M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal manufacturing company looking for someone to lead the transformation of the finance function and build its structure. The Role<ul><li>Lead the Japan finance team and act as a strategic finance partner to executives and business leaders</li><li>Build and strengthen internal controls and the financial management framework</li><li>Roll out global-standard financial reporting and standardized metrics, working closely with overseas teams</li><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including compliance with Japanese accounting standards and tax law</li><li>Manage audits and statutory reporting, and lead finance and accounting meetings with domestic and overseas stakeholders</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese, and business English</li><li>All rounded accounting with working knowledge of US GAAP and J GAAP</li><li>People management experience</li><li>SAP experience required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>More exposure with the Global team as their Asia business is centered in Japan</li><li>Build your career at a company supporting growth industries such as semiconductors, EVs, and AI</li><li>A high-discretion position leading the transformation of the finance function and building its structure</li><li>Can provide allowance for learning (finance qualification studies, English exam studies etc)</li><li>Work from home 6 days a month, and flex time available with core hours 10:00 - 15:00</li><li>Shorter work hours - official hours are 9:00 to 17:30</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13.2 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013515715 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzAzMDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-14T06:58:56Z

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

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