68 results for Accounting Director in Tokyo, Tōkyō

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
17.0M - 22.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global medical technology company is seeking an Accounting Director / Controller to lead its Japan controllership organization. The company is known for its strong market position, continuous innovation, and collaborative global culture, offering significant opportunities to contribute to strategic finance initiatives and business transformation. The Role<ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, financial reporting, and controllership activities for the Japan business, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, J-GAAP, and local regulations.</li><li>Manage a local accounting team of 4 members and oversee deliverables from a shared service organization supporting Japan.</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders across Commercial, Operations, Supply Chain, HR, and Corporate Finance to provide accounting guidance and support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation, process improvements, ERP enhancements, system implementations, and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and reporting quality.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent qualification highly preferred.</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting and controllership experience within multinational organizations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, IFRS, local accounting regulations, SOX compliance, and internal controls.</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese, with proven people management and stakeholder management experience.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the entire Japan controllership function and serve as a key business partner to senior finance leadership.</li><li>Manage both local and shared service teams, providing broad leadership exposure across finance operations.</li><li>Play a critical role in finance transformation, ERP projects, automation, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Join a globally recognized healthcare and medical technology company with strong growth and innovation focus.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary17 - 22 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013478200 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi4zNTM0MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-31T04:09:10Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global professional services organization is seeking FP&A professionals to join its Corporate Finance team. The company supports a wide range of businesses across multiple service lines and offers an international, fast-paced environment with strong career development opportunities and flexible working arrangements. The Role As a Finance Business Partner, you will support senior business leaders through management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, KPI analysis, and financial planning. Working closely with various business functions, you will provide financial insights that support strategic decision-making while contributing to process improvements and business performance management. Your Skills <ul><li>Hands-on experience in FP&A and/or management accounting</li><li>Fundamental knowledge of accounting and finance (bookkeeping or accounting qualifications are a plus)</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Native-level Japanese proficiency</li><li>Business-level English with the ability to communicate via email</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Finance Business Partner supporting senior business leadership</li><li>Opportunity to influence strategic business decisions through financial analysis</li><li>Broad exposure across multiple business functions</li><li>Highly flexible working environment with extensive remote work options</li><li>International organization with strong long-term career opportunities</li><li>Multiple career paths into senior leadership positions</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 11 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013460651 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uOTUxODcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T03:10:57Z

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
15.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Overview Our client is a well-established international business operating within the entertainment, technology, and consumer services sector. With a strong global presence and a growing footprint in Japan, the company is seeking a hands-on Finance Director to lead its local finance function and serve as a key business partner to the Japan leadership team. The Japan organization is relatively lean and entrepreneurial, offering an opportunity for an experienced finance leader to make a visible impact on both financial operations and business performance. The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Regional Finance leadership team and partnering closely with the Japan Country Head, the Finance Director will have full responsibility for the finance function in Japan.</li><li>This is a highly hands-on leadership position requiring someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves and being directly involved in month-end close, financial reporting, compliance, and operational finance activities, while also acting as a trusted advisor to the business. </li></ul>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with local statutory, tax, audit, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare and review management reports, forecasts, budgets, and financial analysis</li><li>Partner with commercial and operational stakeholders to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Provide insights on business performance, profitability, cost management, and growth initiatives</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and outsourced service providers</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks</li><li>Support regional and global finance initiatives, systems improvements, and transformation projects</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day operations</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification preferred</li><li>Extensive finance leadership experience within an international organization</li><li>Proven track record in both controllership and business partnering responsibilities</li><li>Strong understanding of JGAAP, USGAAP, and local tax requirements</li><li>Comfortable working in a lean organization where hands-on involvement is required</li><li>Experience working within SMEs, growth-stage businesses, or organizations with limited local resources is highly desirable</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Native level of Japanese and Business level English required</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead the entire Japan finance function</li><li>Broad exposure across finance operations, commercial partnering, and strategic decision-making</li><li>Highly visible role with direct interaction with senior leadership</li><li>Dynamic international environment with a collaborative culture</li><li>Ideal for a finance leader who enjoys balancing hands-on execution with business partnering responsibilities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013464810 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI0MzA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T05:18:19Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global multinational company with a strong consumer and healthcare presence is seeking an experienced Finance leader to head the Japan finance organization. The company is undergoing a strategic finance transformation focused on enhancing business partnership, governance, operational efficiency, and organizational alignment across multiple business channels The Role<ul><li>Serve as the single point of accountability for the Finance function in Japan, overseeing financial performance, governance, and transparency across all business channels.</li><li>Lead and unify the Japan Finance organization, ensuring consistent standards, controls, and alignment with global finance strategy.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner to local leadership, providing financial insight, driving business performance, and supporting growth initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation through process standardization, automation, shared services implementation, and organizational efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Partner closely with APAC and Global Finance teams to deliver a unified financial narrative and ensure compliance with Group policies and controls.</li><li>Lead planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, governance, and M&A-related activities within the market.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.</li><li>10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, ideally as a Finance Director, Country Finance Head, or CFO.</li><li>Strong background in financial management, business partnering, governance, performance -management, and organizational transformation.</li><li>Experience operating within complex matrix organizations and managing multiple stakeholders at senior leadership level.</li><li>Proven track record in finance operating model transformation, process standardization, shared services, and efficiency programs.</li><li>Fluent English and Japanese communication skills are required.</li><li>Experience in retail, healthcare, medical devices, consumer products, or multinational environments is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Newly created No.1 Finance position in Japan, reflecting Sonova's global strategy to elevate Finance as a key driver of business performance and transformation.</li><li>Lead the integration and unification of wholesale and retail finance organizations into one cohesive structure.</li><li>Significant visibility with Japan leadership, APAC Finance, and Global Finance teams, providing strong regional and international exposure.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future finance operating model through automation, standardization, and strategic transformation initiatives.</li><li>Join the global market leader in hearing care technology with well-known premium brands and a strong commitment to innovation and growth.</li><li>Play a critical role in supporting business expansion, operational excellence, and long-term value creation in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary16 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013474127 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi4wNTg4Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-23T07:26:55Z

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
Permanent
14.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 A global multinational company is seeking a senior finance leader to head a strategic finance management function supporting a large corporate organization in Japan. The company operates across multiple regions worldwide and offers a highly international environment with strong regional collaboration, robust governance, and long-term career development opportunities. The Role | 職務内容 <ul><li>As the head of a finance management team supporting a large corporate function, you will lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and business partnering activities.</li><li>You will work closely with senior business leaders and regional stakeholders, providing financial insights to support investment decisions, cost management, and strategic initiatives. The role also includes leading a finance team and driving organizational transformation and process improvements.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>8+ years of hands-on experience in FP&A and/or Finance Business Partnering</li><li>Proven team management experience</li><li>Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめポイント <ul><li>Lead the finance function supporting a large technology organization</li><li>Manage and develop a high-performing finance team</li><li>Strong business partnering exposure with senior leadership and regional stakeholders</li><li>High visibility role with significant influence on investment and strategic decisions</li><li>International environment with frequent interaction across Asia and global teams</li><li>Opportunity for ambitious Senior Managers to step into their first Director position</li><li>Excellent work-life balance with hybrid work, flex-time, and a shortened workday</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013459904 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMTQ3MjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-30T07:06:08Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a globally recognized leader in industrial solutions, known for innovation, quality, and strong market presence across multiple regions. With a well-established footprint in Japan and close alignment with global headquarters, the business is focused on sustainable growth, operational excellence, and continuous transformation, offering a high-impact environment for senior finance professionals. The Role Reporting directly to senior leadership, the Head of Controlling will lead the end-to-end controlling function in Japan, acting as a key strategic partner to the business. You will drive financial performance, provide insightful analysis, and support decision-making across commercial and operational teams. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis</li><li>Provide strategic insights to drive profitability and business growth</li><li>Partner with sales and operational leaders to optimize pricing, margins, and cost structures</li><li>Oversee management reporting and ensure alignment with global standards</li><li>Drive process improvements and finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the controlling team</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with corporate policies</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of experience in FP&A / controlling within a multinational environment</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing finance teams</li><li>Background in industrial / manufacturing / B2B environments preferred</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience driving finance transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership role with high visibility to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Opportunity to act as a true business partner influencing strategic decisions</li><li>Involvement in transformation and performance improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li><li>Pathway toward Finance Director / CFO-level progression</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 14 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013447667 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwNzIyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T00:58:53Z

Internal Audit Director

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

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

Project Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn investment and asset management organization with a focus on long-term infrastructure and real asset investments is seeking a financial asset management professional to support its growing portfolio in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Lead financial asset management activities for a portfolio of infrastructure assets.</li><li>Manage relationships with lenders and oversee financing compliance, covenant monitoring, cash flow management, and loan administration.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to investors, lenders, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor contractual obligations and coordinate with various external service providers and business partners.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to support asset performance and operational objectives.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>5+ years of experience in asset management, structured finance, project finance, banking, loan administration, or related fields.</li><li>Experience managing financing arrangements, lender communications, or investment-related reporting.</li><li>Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level stakeholder communication skills. Basic English ability is preferred.</li><li>Strong relationship management and negotiation skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills are highly desirable.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to take ownership of complex financing and asset management activities.</li><li>Extensive exposure to lenders, investors, and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Broad responsibilities spanning financial management, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Join a lean and collaborative team environment with high visibility and decision-making influence.</li><li>Excellent opportunity for professionals looking to deepen their experience in infrastructure and investment-related asset management.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013475030 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi45ODQ0Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-27T07:41:41Z

Compliance Director - Medical Devices / Healthcare

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global company operating across healthcare and advanced technology is looking for a Japan Compliance Director. The Role<ul><li>You will lead compliance and risk management activities for the company's Vision Care and Surgical Optics businesses in Japan.</li><li>Acting as the main compliance partner for Japan leadership, you will work closely with the Singapore-based hiring manager and global compliance stakeholders.</li><li>You will provide practical, business-focused advice, support global policies and training, and identify and manage compliance risks across the Japan organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native or fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Around 10+ years of relevant compliance experience, ideally at Senior Manager or Director level.</li><li>Experience in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, healthcare or another regulated industry is strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence senior local and global leaders.</li><li>A legal, compliance, accounting, risk or related professional background may be considered.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead compliance for two important healthcare businesses in Japan.</li><li>Partner directly with senior leadership across Japan, Singapore and the US.</li><li>Shape and strengthen the compliance function across an organization of approximately 500 employees.</li><li>Join a globally established Japanese company in a highly visible leadership position.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466980 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNTIxNzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-03T06:17:53Z

Internal Audit Director (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational financial services firm is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor Consultant to support a mid-term project within its Japan operations. The Role<ul><li>Execute internal audit engagements across investment management and support functions (planning to reporting)</li><li>Assess internal controls over portfolio management, trading activities, valuation, and fund operations</li><li>Evaluate risk management and governance frameworks in line with regulatory expectations</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical, risk-based recommendations</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across Investment, Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams</li><li>Support regional and global audit initiatives, including regulatory and thematic reviews</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven internal audit experience within asset management or broader financial services</li><li>Strong understanding of investment processes, fund structures, and asset management operations</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory frameworks relevant to asset management (e.g., FSA expectations) is advantageous</li><li>Business-level English required; Japanese preferred for local stakeholder engagement</li><li>Ability to work independently in a project-driven, fast-paced environment</li><li>Professional certifications such as CIA, CPA, or equivalent are a plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized asset management firm</li><li>High-visibility project interacting with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Mid-term contract with potential extension</li><li>Dynamic, international working environment within a sophisticated investment business</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013449303 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4zMDcyMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-16T08:52:52Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA globally recognized multinational organization is seeking an experienced finance leader to oversee a strategically important finance function within its Japan business.The company has a strong international presence and provides an environment where finance plays a key role in business planning, governance, operational excellence, and organizational transformation. This position offers extensive collaboration with senior leadership across Japan and overseas. The Role<ul><li>As a senior finance leader, you will oversee financial planning, forecasting, management reporting, governance, and business partnering for a strategically important business function.</li><li>You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Japan and overseas to provide financial insights, strengthen governance, support strategic decision-making, and develop a high-performing finance team.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of progressive FP&A experience</li><li>People management experience with the ability to lead and develop teams</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization</li><li>Business-level Japanese and Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead a strategically important finance function within a global organization</li><li>Partner closely with senior business and finance leadership</li><li>Lead and develop an established finance team while driving organizational transformation</li><li>Influence financial governance, investment decisions, and long-term business strategy</li><li>Extensive collaboration with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Executive leadership role with high organizational visibility</li><li>Flexible working environment with an excellent work-life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary20 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013473381 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjk2NTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-21T06:37:45Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading self-storage platform with a growing footprint across Asia is looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee the full spectrum of accounting, reporting, and compliance for its Japan business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic international organization where you'll play a key role in strengthening finance operations and supporting continued business growth. The Role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of the month-end close, financial reporting, statutory compliance, audit and tax coordination, and consolidation for the Japan business. You will also partner closely with outsourced accounting providers, lead process and system improvements, and ensure robust financial controls while supporting the company's strategic objectives. Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, CA, CPA, or equivalent.</li><li>7+ years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, or finance operations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP, IFRS, tax, and statutory compliance.</li><li>Experience managing external accounting or shared service providers.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>Experience with Oracle NetSuite, real estate, or TMK structures is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the end-to-end accounting function for a growing international business.</li><li>High visibility role with ownership of financial reporting, audit, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Drive finance transformation through process improvements and system enhancements.</li><li>Partner closely with regional finance teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Join a fast-growing real estate platform with opportunities to make a tangible business impact.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466246 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/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMzI0MDguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T01:30:40Z

Internal Audit Managing Director (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal securities firm is seeking an experienced Chief Audit Executive to lead a critical internal audit and regulatory governance engagement. This role will support the enhancement of the organization's audit framework, risk management practices, and internal control environment within a highly regulated financial services setting. The project is expected between 6 - 8 months. The Role As the Chief Audit Executive, you will lead the Internal Audit function and serve as a trusted advisor to executive management, the Audit Committee, and regulatory authorities. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Serving as the primary liaison with external audit partners to coordinate co-sourced audit activities.</li><li>Providing independent assurance over governance, risk management, compliance, and internal control effectiveness.</li><li>Developing and executing risk-based audit plans aligned with business and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Presenting audit findings, recommendations, and risk assessments to senior management and key stakeholders.</li><li>Managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Promoting a strong risk and control culture across the organization.</li><li>Supporting ongoing improvements to audit methodologies, governance frameworks, and regulatory readiness.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Extensive Internal Audit, Risk Management, Compliance, or Governance experience within the financial services industry.</li><li>Proven track record of managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Strong understanding of securities, brokerage, banking, fintech, or other regulated financial services environments.</li><li>Experience interacting with senior executives, boards, or Audit Committees.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Chinese language proficiency is highly desirable.</li><li>Professional qualifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Lead a high-impact internal audit leadership project within a growing global securities business.</li><li>Work directly with executive management, regulators, and external audit partners.</li><li>Opportunity to shape governance, risk management, and control frameworks.</li><li>Potential for contract extension and permanent conversion based on performance.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with a collaborative international environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470064 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC40MTIzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T02:47:28Z

Operations and Governance Senior Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global professional services company supporting international businesses with corporate, accounting, payroll, tax, and related operational services is looking for a Senior Manager, Operations & Governance. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to the Japan Country Managing Director, you will coordinate internal governance, compliance, and cross-functional operational activities across the Japan business.</li><li>You will manage governance calendars, Board and shareholder meeting coordination, internal committees, action trackers, audit requests, compliance remediation, and regulatory licence renewals.</li><li>You will also oversee centralized non-client contract management and support projects involving corporate secretarial, payroll, banking, accounting, and tax teams.</li><li>This is an individual contributor role requiring strong influence and follow-through across multiple departments without direct reporting authority.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization and coordinating across multiple departments and senior stakeholders is essential.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and experience managing recurring deadlines, governance calendars, registers, trackers, and action logs are required.</li><li>Experience supporting governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, or operational risk activities is highly beneficial.</li><li>Experience within professional services, corporate services, consulting, outsourcing, legal, accounting, or another compliance-sensitive environment is preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with SharePoint or a similar document management system would be advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work directly with the Japan Country Managing Director and department heads.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, and operational improvement.</li><li>Act as a central coordinator across several professional service functions.</li><li>Join a hybrid role based in Nihonbashi, with an approximately 50% work-from-home arrangement after the initial training period.</li><li>Take ownership of improving structure, consistency, and follow-through across the Japan business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467831 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDE1ODYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T00:31:08Z

Accounting Manager

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

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

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

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.4M - 14.6M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A unique opportunity to be part of a fast-expanding business operating at the intersection of finance, investment, and digital infrastructure.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>We are seeking a Finance & Accounting professional to support fund operations and SPC accounting across the full investment lifecycle.</li><li>Responsibilities include consolidated IFRS reporting, J-GAAP closing and audit/tax matters for SPCs, investor reporting, cash management for acquisitions, oversight of outsourced accounting firms, and budget versus actual cost management for development projects.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience, including 3+ years in fund accounting or consolidated reporting</li><li>Experience in fund management, with real estate experience preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or J-GAAP</li><li>Business-level Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and SUMIF</li><li>Business-level English, with confidence communicating with overseas teams by email</li><li>Bachelor's degree or higher</li><li>Strong teamwork, communication, and logical thinking skills</li><li>Native level Japanese language skills</li></ul> Key Highlights<ul><li>Broad exposure across fund management, SPC operations, reporting, cash management, and investment support</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with global teams and external advisors</li><li>Involvement in one of the fastest-growing sectors: data centers and digital infrastructure</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary10.4 - 14.5 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013466265 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/UGV0cmFzLlN0b3JwaXJzdGlzLjEzODE0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-09T06:59:33Z

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 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