73 results for Compliance Director in Tokyo, Tōkyō

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

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A rapidly growing global payments and financial technology company providing integrated business accounts, payments, treasury, spend management, and embedded finance solutions is looking for an AML Compliance Manager. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to the Compliance Director and deputising as MLRO when required, you will support the development and management of local and global compliance programs in Japan.</li><li>You will strengthen the Japan compliance framework, oversee KYC and due diligence processes, and enhance transaction monitoring, screening, and financial crime controls.</li><li>You will analyse high-volume data, identify AML trends and typologies, develop monitoring rules and triggers, and communicate key risks and findings to internal stakeholders and regulators.</li><li>You will also partner closely with Compliance Operations, Legal, Engineering, Product, Strategy, and Business Development.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>At least seven years of financial crime compliance experience is required.</li><li>Experience within fintech, financial services, ecommerce, RegTech, compliance consulting, or accounting is preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese and global AML/CTF regulations, including the Payment Services Act, Foreign Exchange Act, and Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds, is essential.</li><li>Experience in transaction monitoring, sanctions or customer screening, financial investigations, KYC, and AML controls is required.</li><li>ICA, CAMS, or another relevant compliance qualification is preferred.</li><li>Fluency in written and spoken Japanese and English is mandatory.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Deputise as MLRO and play an influential role in strengthening the company's financial crime compliance framework in Japan.</li><li>Lead improvements across KYC, screening, transaction monitoring, controls, and AML reporting.</li><li>Work with data, technology, and cross-functional teams to develop scalable compliance solutions.</li><li>Join a fast-growing global fintech and contribute to both local and global compliance initiatives.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013464004 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMjc1MzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T00:34:22Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA rapidly growing global payments and financial technology company providing cross-border payment solutions to businesses is looking for a Regulatory Compliance Manager. The Role<ul><li>You will manage the company's regulatory compliance framework for its payment services and money remittance business in Japan.</li><li>Reporting to the Director of Regulatory Compliance, Asia, you will lead regulatory engagement, maintain licensing obligations, and coordinate required filings and registrations.</li><li>You will also advise internal stakeholders on new products, regulatory changes, compliance controls, and risk management matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>A minimum of six years of compliance experience within a regulated financial institution, fintech company, legal firm, or consulting environment is required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese financial regulations and experience developing or maintaining compliance programs are essential.</li><li>Experience with payment services, licensing applications, regulatory expansion, or technology-driven compliance solutions is highly beneficial.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to engage confidently with regulators and senior stakeholders are required.</li><li>Experience dealing with the FSA or other financial regulators across Asia is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of regulatory compliance for a fast-growing payments business in Japan.</li><li>Act as a key contact between the company, Japanese regulators, and regional compliance leadership.</li><li>Support licensing, product expansion, and regulatory change initiatives.</li><li>Join a global, collaborative, and high-performance Legal, Risk & Compliance team.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013464003 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuODUwMTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T04:15:45Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm is seeking a Compliance Manager to join its rapidly expanding Japan business. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this position will play a central role in strengthening, operating, and enhancing the company's compliance framework across Japan. The role offers broad exposure to governance, regulatory compliance, financial crime prevention, and risk management while partnering closely with local management and regional/global stakeholders. As the Japan business continues to grow, this position offers significant ownership and the opportunity to influence compliance policies, governance standards, and business practices within an entrepreneurial yet globally supported organization. The Role<ul><li>Maintain and continuously improve the Japan compliance framework in line with global policies and local regulatory requirements</li><li>Develop, review, and update internal policies, procedures, and governance documentation</li><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advisory support to business stakeholders</li><li>Manage compliance incidents and recommend practical remediation measures</li><li>Prepare reports and updates for senior management</li><li>Support AML/CFT, sanctions, anti-bribery, third-party due diligence, and financial crime compliance activities</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring and coordinate internal and global audits</li><li>Develop and deliver compliance training programs across the business</li><li>Work closely with APAC and global compliance teams on cross-border initiatives and implementation of global policies</li><li>Utilize AI tools and technology to improve compliance processes, reporting, and knowledge management where appropriate</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of experience in Compliance, Risk, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Legal, or a related governance function</li><li>Experience within financial services, insurance, or another regulated industry</li><li>Full legal proficiency in Japanese (spoken and written)</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and proactively in a growing organization</li><li>Comfortable reviewing English policies, contracts, and regulatory documentation</li><li>Interest in leveraging AI tools to improve work efficiency is highly desirable</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join one of the world's leading independent insurance brokerage groups</li><li>Report directly to the Japan General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer and work closely with senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape and strengthen the compliance function during an exciting growth phase</li><li>Significant regional and global exposure through collaboration with APAC and international teams</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with flexible work-from-home options</li><li>Broad exposure across compliance, governance, financial crime prevention, regulatory matters, and internal controls</li><li>Modern workplace that actively embraces technology and AI to enhance compliance operations</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013480766 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMjMxODAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-12T07:30:43Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA fast-growing international online securities and FinTech brokerage is seeking a Compliance Manager to join its Japan Legal & Compliance function. This is a newly created position driven by continued business growth and increasing compliance workload. The successful candidate will work closely with the Department Head and play a key role in strengthening the local compliance framework, supporting day-to-day regulatory matters, and contributing to the long-term development of the function. The company offers a fast-paced, technology-driven environment with a relatively flat and casual culture. The Japan business has expanded significantly over the last several years, with many employees joining from leading securities firms and global financial institutions. The Role<ul><li>Support and enhance the company's overall compliance framework for its Japan securities business</li><li>Provide compliance advisory support to business and operational teams</li><li>Review and maintain internal compliance policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Support regulatory reporting, monitoring, and ongoing regulatory requirements</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders across Legal, Compliance, AML, Trade Surveillance, Operations, and management</li><li>Identify compliance risks and recommend practical remediation measures</li><li>Support internal reviews, inspections, and regulatory inquiries as required</li><li>Provide guidance and training to employees on compliance-related matters</li><li>Work closely with the Head of Legal & Compliance on broader governance and regulatory initiatives</li><li>For candidates with relevant legal experience, the scope may be expanded to include legal matters and the title may be adjusted to Legal & Compliance Manager</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of relevant experience</li><li>Strong experience within the securities industry, including traditional securities firms, online brokers, or FinTech retail brokerage businesses</li><li>Retail securities experience is particularly preferred, although institutional securities backgrounds may also be considered</li><li>Good understanding of Japanese securities regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English or above</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving and evolving environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a growing international securities and FinTech business in Japan</li><li>Work directly with the Head of Legal & Compliance and gain broad exposure across the function</li><li>Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as the Japan business continues to expand</li><li>International and diverse working environment</li><li>Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture with strong technology orientation</li><li>Modern central Tokyo office with excellent transportation access</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013481576 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDkyNzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-12T05:42:47Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global research-driven pharmaceutical company specializing in neuroscience is looking for a Compliance Manager to strengthen its growing Japan business.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>This is a newly created, compliance-focused position reporting directly to the Head of Legal & Compliance.</li><li>Working in a two-person department, you will help further develop the Japan compliance program and advise approximately 100 employees, including a significant commercial and sales organization.</li><li>Your scope will include promotional compliance, transfer-of-value monitoring, business-activity approvals, third-party due diligence, data privacy, transparency reporting, training and internal investigations.</li><li>You will partner closely with Sales, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs and other functions to provide practical solutions that support both compliance and business objectives.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Experience within the pharmaceutical industry is mandatory.</li><li>At least three years of experience in promotional compliance, transfer-of-value compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs or another closely related function.</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese healthcare regulations, MHLW promotional guidelines and relevant pharmaceutical industry codes.</li><li>Experience in compliance monitoring, auditing or internal investigations is beneficial.</li><li>Strong stakeholder-management skills and the ability to communicate effectively in an international environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Shape and strengthen the Japan compliance program through a newly created position with broad ownership.</li><li>Gain direct exposure to the Head of Legal & Compliance and work closely with senior stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Cover a diverse remit spanning promotional compliance, privacy, third-party risk, investigations and transparency reporting.</li><li>Join a purpose-driven neuroscience specialist offering a collaborative European culture, strong work-life balance and hybrid working with two to three days of remote work per week.</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013499601 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMDAwNjguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-07T06:26:35Z

Regulatory Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
1.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial services provider is seeking a Regulatory Corporate Compliance Manager to strengthen its compliance framework and support business transformation in Japan.The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Head of Compliance, you will support the development and enhancement of the company's compliance framework.</li><li>You will conduct compliance monitoring and reviews, identify company-wide risks, and recommend practical improvements across business operations.</li><li>The role also involves partnering with sales, operations, and regional compliance teams to implement global initiatives, deliver training, and promote customer-focused business conduct.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese is required, with business-level English preferred.</li><li>Experience in legal or compliance within insurance or financial services is required. Candidates from consulting firms with financial-services compliance, business planning, or process-improvement experience may also be considered.</li><li>Knowledge of insurance-related laws and regulations, together with strong analytical and stakeholder-management skills, is highly desirable.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Contribute to compliance framework development beyond traditional monitoring activities.</li><li>Drive business improvement and company-wide compliance initiatives.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders and regional compliance teams.</li><li>Enjoy a flexible working environment with hybrid work and full flextime.</li><li>Join an evolving compliance function offering autonomy, visibility, and opportunities to influence the wider business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467824 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjY1MDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-21T03:16:12Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global technology company operating one of Japan's leading digital news platforms is looking for an Equity & Corporate Affairs Manager. The RoleYou will lead corporate governance and equity-related operations, including the General Meeting of Shareholders, Board of Directors, and management meetings. You will support corporate actions such as M&A, organizational restructuring, capital policy initiatives, and insider trading prevention. The role will also oversee the design and operation of global equity compensation plans, including stock options and RSUs, while coordinating with Legal, HR, Accounting, Investor Relations, and external advisers. You will improve equity administration and statutory documentation processes through generative AI and governance technology. Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in corporate governance, corporate legal affairs, or equity compensation operations is required.</li><li>Experience managing shareholder or Board meetings, reviewing legal documents, or administering stock options and RSUs is highly relevant.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to coordinate with executives, law firms, securities companies, trust banks, and internal teams are essential.</li><li>Experience with IPO preparation, corporate restructuring, cap table management, or listed-company legal affairs is beneficial.</li><li>Strong knowledge of generative AI and the ability to apply it to automation and process improvement are required.</li><li>Experience within a global, technology, startup, or growth-stage environment is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of both corporate governance and global equity compensation programs.</li><li>Support strategic corporate actions, including M&A, restructuring, and capital initiatives.</li><li>Work directly with senior management and cross-functional stakeholders across Legal, HR, Finance, and Investor Relations.</li><li>Use AI and governance technology to redesign and automate complex corporate processes.</li><li>Join a global technology company in a hybrid role based in Shibuya.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466982 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDA2NTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T07:48:59Z

Capital Markets Compliance, VP to Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 23.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA prestigious global investment bank is seeking an experienced compliance professional to support its capital-markets activities in Japan. This is a senior position covering transaction advisory, conflicts management and information-control matters. The Role<ul><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advice to capital-markets and other private-side business teams.</li><li>Advise deal teams on transaction-related compliance matters, with particular exposure to equity capital-markets activity.</li><li>Identify and manage actual or potential conflicts of interest arising from transactions and business activities.</li><li>Oversee information-barrier arrangements, wall-crossing requests and the appropriate handling of confidential information.</li><li>Maintain relevant deal and information-control records and ensure restrictions are communicated appropriately.</li><li>Identify, assess and escalate potential compliance breaches or incidents.</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and incorporate new requirements into internal policies, procedures and controls.</li><li>Develop and deliver practical compliance training for front-office and support functions.</li><li>Support regulatory enquiries, inspections and submissions in coordination with relevant internal stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with Legal, Risk, business management and regional Compliance teams on cross-border matters.</li><li>Review and enhance existing compliance processes, systems and control frameworks.</li><li>Provide clear reporting and updates to senior Compliance management.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Significant experience in capital-markets compliance, ideally within Private-Side Advisory, Control Room or a closely related function.</li><li>Strong knowledge of transaction-related conflicts, information barriers, wall-crossing and confidential-information controls.</li><li>Experience supporting equity-related primary-market transactions is highly advantageous.</li><li>Native or business-level Japanese is essential.</li><li>Working-level English sufficient for communication with regional and global stakeholders; practical support tools may be used where appropriate.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to advise front-office professionals and senior management.</li><li>High standards of confidentiality, integrity, objectivity and professional ethics.</li><li>Proactive and capable of taking ownership of matters and process improvements.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a prestigious international financial institution with a strong presence in Japan.</li><li>Take on a senior and highly visible markets-compliance position.</li><li>Advise on complex and business-critical capital-markets transactions.</li><li>Work closely with senior front-office, management and regional stakeholders.</li><li>Gain exposure to both transaction advisory and information-control responsibilities.</li><li>Play an important role in strengthening the firm's compliance framework, systems and processes.</li><li>Benefit from broad regional and cross-border exposure within a global organization.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 23 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013501905 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNDM1NzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-10T07:06:27Z

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

In-House Head of Legal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
17.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA globally recognized technology company at the forefront of semiconductor innovation is seeking a senior legal professional to lead its Legal & Compliance function in Japan. The organization operates in a highly international environment, working closely with some of the world's leading technology manufacturers while supporting the continued advancement of AI, automotive, and next-generation computing technologies. The Role<ul><li>This is a newly created leadership position established as the company continues to expand its Japan business. The function has previously been supported by the regional team, and the organization is now investing in a dedicated Japan Head of Legal & Compliance.</li><li>As the senior legal advisor to the Japan leadership team, you will provide commercially focused legal guidance across a broad range of matters including commercial contracts, corporate governance, compliance, regulatory issues, ethics, investigations, employment, procurement, data privacy, competition law, and dispute management.</li><li>You will act as the primary bridge between the Japan business and the regional/global Legal & Compliance organization, partnering closely with senior stakeholders throughout Asia and global headquarters.</li><li>While this is a standalone leadership role in Japan, you will be supported by an established regional Legal & Compliance team based in Asia, as well as external legal counsel, allowing you to focus on both strategic advisory work and day-to-day legal operations.</li><li>This position offers broad exposure to business strategy, governance, compliance, and commercial decision-making within a complex multinational environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified attorney in any jurisdiction.</li><li>Strong legal background combining private practice and in-house experience within an international business environment.</li><li>Broad experience covering commercial contracts, corporate governance, regulatory advisory, compliance, and general corporate legal matters.</li><li>Ability to operate independently while partnering effectively with senior executives across multiple regions and functions.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are essential, with confidence communicating directly with regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>Experience working within multinational organizations and matrix reporting structures would be highly advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the Legal & Compliance function for Japan in a newly established leadership position with significant visibility across the business.</li><li>Work directly with Japan leadership while partnering closely with regional and global Legal & Compliance teams, providing genuine international exposure.</li><li>Enjoy the autonomy of leading the Japan function while benefiting from the support of an experienced regional legal team and external counsel.</li><li>Join a globally respected technology company recognized for its innovation, stability, and long-term investment in cutting-edge industries.</li><li>Play a strategic role in enabling business growth by acting as a trusted commercial advisor rather than a purely technical legal function.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary17 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013487968 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uODc0MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-17T04:44:22Z

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

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

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

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

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

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

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
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

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
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

Director of Quality

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<pre class="tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta" dir="ltr" tabindex="-1" data-placeholder="翻訳" data-ved="2ahUKEwimlqz-2_uVAxUom68BHWy9PGsQ3ewLegQIDRAV">Global medical devices manufacturer </pre><pre id="tw-target-text" class="tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta" dir="ltr" tabindex="-1" data-placeholder="翻訳" data-ved="2ahUKEwimlqz-2_uVAxUom68BHWy9PGsQ3ewLegQIDRAV">Job Description In this position, you will lead the establishment and maintenance of systems and organizational structures to ensure the quality, efficacy, and safety of medical device manufacturing and sales operations.</pre><ul><li>Build and maintain a quality assurance and regulatory affairs organization in compliance with legal and industry requirements.</li><li>Lead and develop team members, including succession planning.</li><li>Oversee quality and post-market safety systems, audits, inspections, regulatory responses, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support product launches and changes while ensuring product safety, performance, and quality through cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Manage suppliers and partners to maintain stable product quality.</li><li>Strengthen internal and external collaboration to improve processes, reduce risk, and support business performance.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013471692 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.<pre id="tw-target-text" class="tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta" dir="ltr" tabindex="-1" data-placeholder="翻訳" data-ved="2ahUKEwimlqz-2_uVAxUom68BHWy9PGsQ3ewLegQIDRAV"> </pre><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hyaXN0b3BoZXIuTW9vcmUuMjY2MDcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-31T06:18:46Z

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

In-House Head of Legal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
1.5M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA major Japanese-listed group is seeking a bilingual legal, risk and corporate-services professional to join the executive leadership team of its established Australian subsidiary. Following an initial training and transition period in Tokyo, the successful candidate will relocate to Sydney and serve as the principal bridge between the Australian business and its Japanese headquarters. The Role<ul><li>Partner with the local CEO, Executive Leadership Team and Board on legal, risk, compliance, governance and broader corporate-services matters.</li><li>Lead and continually develop the company's legal, enterprise risk, compliance and corporate-governance frameworks.</li><li>Advise on major customer, supplier, technology, property and other commercial agreements.</li><li>Oversee disputes, regulatory matters, external legal advisers, compliance incidents and investigations.</li><li>Prepare Board papers and provide recommendations concerning legal, governance, risk and compliance matters.</li><li>Establish the organization's risk appetite and oversee operational risk, business continuity, crisis management and incident-response frameworks.</li><li>Provide executive oversight of People & Culture, workplace health and safety, operational standards and offshore shared-service functions.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, business transformation and new commercial opportunities.</li><li>Coordinate closely with the Japanese parent company and align the Australian business with group policies and reporting requirements.</li><li>Complete an initial training and transition period of approximately three months in Tokyo before relocating to Sydney.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>At least eight years of combined experience across legal, risk, compliance, governance, human resources or corporate services.</li><li>A degree in law, business, commerce, risk management or a related discipline.</li><li>Legal qualification or eligibility to hold a practising certificate is preferred but not mandatory.</li><li>Experience working with senior management, Boards, external advisers and other key stakeholders.</li><li>Management experience, including the supervision of employees, external consultants or professional advisers.</li><li>Strong commercial judgment and the ability to provide practical, business-focused advice.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English, with the ability to report to headquarters in Japanese and manage local stakeholders in English.</li><li>Experience within an international organization or supporting overseas operations.</li><li>Willingness to undertake training in Tokyo and subsequently relocate to Sydney.</li><li>Applications must include both English and Japanese résumés.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Relocate to Sydney and develop an international leadership career within an established Australia and New Zealand business.</li><li>Join the company's executive leadership structure and work closely with the local CEO and Board.</li><li>Oversee a broad portfolio spanning legal, risk, compliance, governance, People & Culture and operational controls.</li><li>Act as the principal link between the Australian subsidiary and its Japanese-listed parent company.</li><li>Receive company support for visa sponsorship, relocation, housing and eligible family-related arrangements.</li><li>Begin with structured training and handover at the group headquarters in Tokyo.</li><li>Join an established regional operation with approximately 1,000 employees across Australia and New Zealand.</li><li>Initial Japan compensation is expected to be approximately JPY 11-14 million, with flexibility depending on experience. Compensation will be adjusted to the local Australian market following relocation.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013501225 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMzYwMzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-15T02:00:59Z

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