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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

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global professional services firm specializing in insurance and risk advisory is seeking a Compliance Specialist to join its Legal, Compliance & Public Affairs team in Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Report to Japan Legal & Compliance leadership and provide practical advice on legal, regulatory and business risks.</li><li>Support compliance across data privacy, anti-bribery, AML, sanctions, competition law, employment and insurance matters.</li><li>Conduct compliance due diligence and support post-acquisition integration, working with internal teams and external counsel.</li><li>Support cybersecurity and data incident response, monitor compliance with policies and regulations, and develop risk mitigation strategies.</li><li>Deliver compliance training, support internal investigations and strengthen the compliance framework across the Japan business.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>At least 5 years of practical experience in compliance management and/or compliance training.</li><li>Ability to independently assess complex legal and compliance issues and provide clear, commercially practical advice.</li><li>Strong communication, drafting, organizational and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience in a multinational legal or compliance function is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese insurance regulations, corporate/commercial law and data privacy regulations is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Gain broad exposure to legal and compliance matters, including M&A, data privacy, AML and sanctions.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders, external counsel and global colleagues.</li><li>Help shape the compliance framework across the Japan business.</li><li>Join an international organization in a commercially focused role.</li><li>Full-time position in Tokyo with hybrid working and 3 office days per week.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013519328 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuOTQ1MzQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-19T00:58:57Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA company with governance and compliance responsibilities spanning Japan and global operations is seeking a Principal Counsel/Specialist (Governance & Compliance) in Toyosu, Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Develop, manage and operate the group compliance framework, addressing Japanese and international regulatory requirements, including digital and AI matters.</li><li>Plan and deliver compliance training, newsletters and internal communications.</li><li>Handle internal whistleblowing reports, fraud investigations and information incidents.</li><li>Maintain internal policies and regulations, and support audits and committees.</li><li>Manage corporate governance activities, including affiliated company administration, shareholder meetings, internal approvals, registrations and company seals.</li><li>Introduce and manage legal tech and IT/AI tools, and translate governance and compliance documents.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>At least 5 years of practical experience in legal, compliance and governance at a Japanese listed company, major foreign company, corporate law firm, consulting firm or similar organization.</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>A Japanese or overseas lawyer's qualification is advantageous.</li><li>Knowledge and practical experience in IT, AI and legal tech are preferred.</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive approach to new challenges in a global environment.</li><li>Experience studying or working in an English-speaking country is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Broad responsibilities across corporate governance, compliance operations and investigations.</li><li>Exposure to Japanese and international regulatory matters, including emerging digital and AI issues.</li><li>Opportunity to introduce legal tech and IT/AI tools into governance and compliance operations.</li><li>Permanent, full-time position based in Toyosu, Tokyo.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013526146 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMzI2OTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-19T06:45:26Z

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global multinational organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its finance team in Japan. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a big team, enhance financial controls, and work closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly visible position. The Role<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal control frameworks and governance processes.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits and address audit findings.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and oversee statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to improve finance processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li></ul> Your Skills Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Strong accounting experience within multinational companies.</li><li>Proven people management or team supervisory experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk management.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and improvement-oriented mindset.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent accounting qualification.</li><li>Experience in large-scale international organizations.</li><li>Exposure to SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate<ul><li>You are a bilingual accounting professional who enjoys balancing technical accounting expertise with people leadership. You thrive in collaborative environments, have a keen eye for controls and compliance, and are motivated by opportunities to drive process improvements and support business growth.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized industry leader with a strong international presence</li><li>Lead and develop a capable finance team</li><li>Influence accounting, compliance, and internal control best practices</li><li>Work closely with regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013480863 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQzNTgxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-07T04:19:10Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading international consulting organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its Japan finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the financial close, reporting, and tax processes while working closely with both local and regional stakeholders in a dynamic, purpose-driven business. The Role <ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely management and statutory reports</li><li>Oversee tax compliance, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting regulations and internal policies</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and finance service providers</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in accounting processes and controls</li><li>Partner with local and regional finance teams to support business objectives</li></ul> Your Skills Strong accounting experience within a multinational, consulting, or professional services environment Hands-on expertise in: <ul><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>General Ledger Accounting</li><li>Audit Coordination</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills preferred</li><li>CPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized leader in sustainability and consulting services</li><li>Exposure to regional and global finance operations</li><li>Broad accounting scope covering reporting, tax, and compliance</li><li>Collaborative, international, and purpose-driven culture</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible working environment</li></ul> Location Yokohama Salary 8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013492756 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ1MDk4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T02:47:22Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial technology company specializing in electrical connectivity, automation, and industrial solutions is seeking a Business Controller to support its Japan business. Acting as a trusted advisor to the Managing Director, this role combines business controlling, finance, HR, compliance, and IT oversight within a highly international environment. The Role<ul><li>Act as a strategic business partner to the Japan Managing Director, providing financial analysis, business insights, and recommendations to drive performance and growth.</li><li>Lead business controlling activities including budgeting, forecasting, KPI management, variance analysis, cash flow monitoring, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee People & Culture, compliance, and IT functions while ensuring alignment with corporate policies and local regulations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with regional and global stakeholders to support business planning, process improvements, and operational excellence across the organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with CPA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of business controlling experience within a multinational company environment.</li><li>Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and business partnering.</li><li>Hands-on experience with SAP and Power BI, coupled with strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Highly visible leadership role acting as the key financial advisor and co-pilot to the Japan Managing Director.</li><li>Broad scope covering business controlling, finance, HR, compliance, and IT, providing significant exposure beyond traditional finance roles.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with regional and global leadership teams within a well-established international organization.</li><li>Ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys influencing business decisions, driving change, and improving organizational performance.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013513913 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi4xNjg5My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-25T02:56:39Z

Legal Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global industrial technology and manufacturing company providing energy management and automation solutions is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel in Japan. The Role <ul><li>You will provide strategic legal support to the Japan business, partnering closely with senior leaders and functional teams on commercial, regulatory, and corporate matters.</li><li>You will draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of contracts, including commercial, distribution, software, procurement, construction, and industry-related agreements.</li><li>You will also support litigation, claims, corporate governance, entity management, policy implementation, compliance programs, and legal training.</li><li>Reporting to the General Counsel for East Asia and Japan, you will work autonomously while collaborating with regional and global legal teams. Occasional travel within East Asia may be required.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>A qualified lawyer with a Bachelor's degree in Law and at least six years of relevant post-qualification experience is required.</li><li>Strong experience in contract negotiation, drafting, commercial legal advisory, and multi-jurisdictional regulatory matters is essential.</li><li>Previous in-house experience within an international company is preferred.</li><li>A commercially minded, proactive, and highly organized approach with strong stakeholder-management skills is ideal.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Provide high-impact legal advice directly to senior business leaders in Japan.</li><li>Manage a broad range of commercial, governance, compliance, and dispute-related matters.</li><li>Collaborate closely with East Asia and global legal teams.</li><li>Take on a high level of responsibility with strong career-development opportunities.</li><li>Join a major multinational organization offering a flexible hybrid working arrangement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470945 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNzU5MjQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-30T01:15:49Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.8M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileLeading global automotive company with a strong presence in commercial vehicles is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead its accounting function in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Lead the day-to-day accounting operations covering GL, AP/AR, inventory, fixed assets, payroll, tax, and other accounting areas.</li><li>Take ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual closing under JGAAP and Group accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee statutory reporting and act as the main point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Manage internal controls, compliance, intercompany accounting, cash management, payments, and receivables.</li><li>Lead and develop a small and experienced accounting team while driving improvements across accounting processes, systems, and controls.</li><li>Work closely with Controlling, Treasury, and other business stakeholders to provide accurate financial information and accounting guidance.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and conversational English, including the ability to read and communicate by email.</li><li>Strong hands-on accounting experience, including month-end and year-end closing.</li><li>Solid knowledge of Japanese accounting, statutory reporting, tax, audit, and internal controls.</li><li>Previous people management or team leadership experience.</li><li>Experience within the automotive industry is beneficial but not mandatory.</li><li>A hands-on approach with the ability to manage the team while remaining involved in accounting operations.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a well-established global automotive company with an international business environment.</li><li>Take ownership of the Japan accounting function with broad exposure across accounting, tax, audit, controls, and cash management.</li><li>Manage a small and stable team with two direct reports while remaining close to the day-to-day business.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and regional/global stakeholders.</li><li>Benefit from a flexible working environment with flextime and hybrid working after the probation period.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13.8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503688 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNDA1MzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T07:33:32Z

Project Manager - Pharmacovigilance

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
18.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
<div>Company Profile</div><div><ul><li>A global pharmaceutical and life sciences organization committed to improving patient outcomes through innovation, compliance, and digital transformation. The company operates in a highly regulated environment and partners with global and regional stakeholders to deliver critical technology solutions supporting drug safety and patient care.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>The Role</div><div><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of a pharmacovigilance (PV) system project, including implementation, upgrade, or migration activities</li><li>Manage project governance, timelines, risks, budgets, vendors, and system integrator relationships</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across IT, Drug Safety, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and business teams</li><li>Drive validation, testing, training, go-live, and change management activities to ensure successful project delivery</li><li>Serve as the key liaison between local and global teams to align project objectives, timelines, and compliance requirements</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Your Skills</div><div><ul><li>5+ years of IT Project Management experience within regulated environments</li><li>Experience delivering pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or other GxP-regulated system projects</li><li>Strong understanding of GxP principles and computer system validation concepts</li><li>Proven stakeholder management skills across multiple functions and regions</li><li>Business-level English communication skills</li><li>PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification preferred</li><li>Experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or CRO organizations preferred</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Key Highlights of the Role</div><div><ul><li>Lead a high-visibility global pharmacovigilance systems initiative</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders across Japan, regional, and global teams</li><li>Play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and digital transformation</li><li>Exposure to leading safety platforms and highly regulated business environments</li><li>Competitive compensation package and international project scope</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Location</div><div>Tokyo</div><div> </div><div>Salary</div><div>JPY 18,000,000</div><div> </div><div>Reference Number: 06940-0013491972</div><div> </div><div> </div><div>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.</div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjk1MDY2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-04T05:59:35Z

Sales & Distribution Compliance - Insurance

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile The company provides insurance and financial solutions to customers across Japan and operates as part of a large global organization. The Role <ul><li>You will provide compliance support and oversight for the company's insurance sales and distribution activities in Japan.</li><li>Working closely with sales teams, agents, brokers, financial institution partners, and senior management, you will help ensure that distribution activities comply with Japanese laws, regulations, regulatory guidance, and internal policies.</li><li>You will monitor regulatory developments and support the implementation of necessary changes across the business.</li><li>You will conduct compliance monitoring and testing relating to sales practices, distributor conduct, customer protection, and internal controls.</li><li>You will also support investigations involving agents and distribution partners, recommend corrective or disciplinary actions, and respond to regulatory enquiries when required.</li><li>The role will review business initiatives, sales campaigns, customer communications, policies, training materials, and compliance procedures.</li><li>You will also prepare compliance reports and dashboards and support broader compliance and governance projects.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native or business-level Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>At least five years of experience in compliance, investigations, internal audit, legal, or risk management within the financial services industry.</li><li>Experience within life insurance, general insurance, bancassurance, banking, securities, or another regulated financial services business is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese insurance regulations, sales practices, customer protection requirements, and distributor oversight is highly beneficial.</li><li>Experience communicating with Japanese regulatory authorities, industry bodies, external counsel, or law enforcement agencies is an advantage.</li><li>Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder-management and communication skills, with the ability to provide practical compliance advice and influence business teams.</li><li>Experience using data analytics, dashboards, databases, or visualization tools for compliance monitoring and reporting is beneficial.</li><li>Experience with SharePoint or similar document-management platforms is an advantage.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key role in overseeing insurance sales and distribution compliance in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with agents, brokers, financial institution partners, and senior business stakeholders.</li><li>Gain exposure to regulatory advisory, monitoring, investigations, training, and governance matters.</li><li>Act as an important link between the Japan business and regional or global compliance teams.</li><li>Join a stable and internationally recognized financial services organization.</li><li>Develop your career in a flexible and collaborative hybrid working environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467826 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNzU3MTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-30T00:16:22Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global technology company providing advanced software solutions to the semiconductor and electronics industries is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan accounting function. The Role<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for the Japan entity, covering GL, AP, AR, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany accounting.</li><li>Prepare financial statements under US-GAAP and J-GAAP and manage reporting requirements to global HQ.</li><li>Oversee treasury, cash flow forecasting, banking, FX transactions, payroll accounting, and external payroll providers.</li><li>Work closely with the local Tax Manager on consumption tax, corporate income tax, statutory reporting, and customs-related matters.</li><li>Lead external audits and support SOX compliance and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Drive finance process and system improvements while managing, mentoring, and developing the accounting team.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>15+ years of hands-on finance and accounting experience with strong knowledge of financial close and reporting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with both US-GAAP and J-GAAP is required.</li><li>Strong experience across intercompany accounting, treasury, banking, payroll, and finance operations.</li><li>Experience with SAP, system implementation or migration, finance transformation, or system rollout projects.</li><li>Previous people management experience, including developing and leading accounting teams.</li><li>Experience working within a multinational company.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad Finance Manager role covering the full spectrum of accounting and finance operations in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with both local stakeholders and global HQ in an international environment.</li><li>Lead and develop the Japan accounting team while driving improvements to finance processes and systems.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across accounting, treasury, tax, payroll, audit, compliance, and finance transformation.</li><li>Join a global technology company operating in the semiconductor and electronics sector.</li></ul> Location Shin Yokohama Salary13 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503680 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuOTk2NzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T05:54:18Z

[In-house] SAP S/4HANA AMS global rollout manager

Chiyoda,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA large, globally operating manufacturer of automotive and industrial components, formed through a multinational joint venture and employing tens of thousands of people across the Americas, Asia, China, Europe, and Japan. The company develops, manufactures, and sells components and systems for vehicles and industrial machinery, with a strong focus on electrification and sustainable mobility. The Role Goal of the Role<ul><li>The company is strengthening its SAP S/4HANA AMS organization in Japan and needs a hands-on Track Lead who can both resolve L2/L3 issues directly and serve as the primary bridge between Japanese business stakeholders and an offshore AMS vendor team.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as functional owner for one SAP module track (Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Record-to-Report, or Plan-to-Deliver), leading L2/L3 issue resolution</li><li>Perform hands-on functional analysis of incidents and service requests; identify root cause across configuration, process, and data; lead major-incident triage and stabilization</li><li>Drive root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures</li><li>Serve as the key bridge between Japanese business users and the offshore AMS team - translating business requirements into clear tickets/acceptance criteria, and offshore deliverables into business-friendly explanations</li><li>Manage day-to-day prioritization, Q&A, and deliverable review with the offshore team</li><li>Ensure ITSM process discipline: ticket classification, SLA adherence, documentation quality, and closure standards</li><li>Analyze ticket trends to identify recurring issues and drive standardization</li><li>Ensure workarounds and interim fixes comply with internal controls (JSOX/ITGC/SoD); maintain proper approvals and audit trails</li><li>Maintain and update SOPs and knowledge assets; drive knowledge transfer between Japan and offshore teams</li></ul> Your Skills Required Qualifications<ul><li>7+ years of SAP functional experience in the relevant module area (O2C, P2P, R2R, or P2D)</li><li>Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA AMS (application operations/maintenance)</li><li>Native or advanced business-level Japanese (required)</li><li>Prior experience collaborating with offshore AMS teams</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ownership mindset</li><li>Interview process conducted in a mix of Japanese and English; English resume/CV required for application</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English (for offshore/global coordination)</li><li>Experience with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow)</li><li>Understanding of functional issues involving integrations, authorizations, and technical components</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role This role offers exposure to cross-border governance, vendor management, and compliance-driven operations, with potential growth toward Run CoE Lead, AMS Service Delivery Manager, or Business Process Owner roles. Location Tokyo Salary10 - 15.5 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013509254 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMDI2NzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-24T05:51:31Z

IT Security Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
19.5M - 19.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial institution providing investment banking, wealth management, capital markets, and financial services to corporate, institutional, and individual clients. The Role<ul><li>Lead the organization's information security strategy, governance, and risk management programs across Japan.</li><li>Oversee cybersecurity operations, incident response, vulnerability management, and regulatory compliance initiatives.</li><li>Partner with business leaders, technology teams, and global security stakeholders to strengthen security posture and support business objectives.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in information security, cybersecurity governance, risk management, or security operations within a complex enterprise environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, regulatory requirements, risk assessment methodologies, and security technologies.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business and technology functions in both Japanese and English.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead security initiatives for a globally recognized financial services organization with a strong international presence.</li><li>Influence cybersecurity strategy and decision-making while working closely with senior leadership.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9,375 yen hourly Reference Number: 06940-0013505453 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjY2Mjg0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-08T01:24:18Z

Accounting Manager

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
6.5M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileInternational school based in Yokohama. The Role<ul><li>Oversee the school's day-to-day accounting, including invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, honoraria, cash management, and bookkeeping.</li><li>Manage financial accounting in line with accounting standards for Japanese non-profit educational institutions, as well as Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Prepare and submit all required financial reports to local and international authorities, including subsidy and statistical reporting.</li><li>Prepare and file tax returns, and ensure ongoing tax compliance.</li><li>Handle management accounting, including cost centre accounting and financial performance analysis.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Act as the main contact for financial matters with parents, suppliers, contractors, and authorities.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese and business ~ high business English (need to speak with teachers and parents in English)</li><li>Comfortable to work autonomously</li><li>Prior staff supervision or people management experience</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Great work life balance. Generally no overtime is required for this role</li><li>Very generous annual leave policy with additional sick leave (1 month)</li><li>Salary continuation benefit available in the event of illness or injury (income protection scheme)</li><li>Remote work permitted up to 1 day per week (up to 2 days per week during school vacation periods)</li><li>Flexible working hours system (core hours: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM)</li></ul> Location Yokohama, Kanagawa Salary6.5 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013515665 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzAyNTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-06T06:49:16Z

Strategy & Operations Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global technology services company focused on supply chain, device lifecycle management, and operational excellence. The Role<ul><li>Lead cross-functional SCM and operations initiatives</li><li>Manage strategic projects and business improvement programs</li><li>Analyze logistics and operational performance data</li><li>Track KPIs for quality, delivery, cost, and productivity</li><li>Drive process improvement, standardization, and governance</li><li>Support key client projects and stakeholder alignment</li><li>Promote digital transformation and AI adoption</li><li>Support compliance, audit, and risk management activities</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in SCM, logistics, operations, business planning, or project management</li><li>Strong project management and stakeholder coordination skills</li><li>Data analysis and KPI management experience</li><li>Understanding of cost control and operational performance</li><li>Process improvement and problem-solving skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills</li><li>Experience with digital tools, automation, or AI initiatives</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic and operational leadership role</li><li>High visibility across multiple functions</li><li>Drive business transformation initiatives</li><li>Strong ownership without people management</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470968 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/dGFrdS55YW1hc2hpdGEuNTYxOTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-06T08:32:08Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global food ingredient solutions company specializing in customized seasonings, sauces, coatings, and food product development. The company partners with leading food manufacturers and foodservice organizations to deliver innovative, sustainable, and consumer-focused food solutions worldwide. The Role<ul><li>Lead all HR functions in Japan, including talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, compensation, and compliance.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to develop and execute people strategies that support organizational growth and operational objectives.</li><li>Drive HR initiatives such as employee engagement, leadership development, succession planning, and organizational effectiveness.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, with solid HR generalist and management experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese labor law, HR policies, talent management, and employee relations practices.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Serve as the primary HR leader for the Japan business with a high level of autonomy and influence.</li><li>Partner directly with local and regional leadership teams on strategic workforce planning and organizational development.</li><li>Join a globally recognized food industry organization with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and employee development.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013469275 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/VG9zaGl5dWtpLkthbWl5YS40NTY1NS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-05T06:27:07Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 Global logistics and supply chain services provider operating across more than 70 countries is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan finance function. The Role | 職務内容<ul><li>Manage the full spectrum of accounting activities, including GL, AR, AP, fixed assets, intercompany transactions, cash management, and monthly and annual closing.</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting while providing financial analysis and insights to support local management and business performance.</li><li>Oversee Japanese tax, statutory compliance, internal controls, audit activities, cash flow, and working capital management.</li><li>Partner closely with APAC and global Finance teams on reporting, consolidation, forecasting, controlling initiatives, and ad hoc projects.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop the local finance team while driving accountability and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of progressive finance and accounting experience with strong knowledge of financial reporting and Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Hands-on experience independently managing monthly and annual closing processes.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial analysis skills; SAP or other ERP experience is beneficial.</li><li>Previous people management experience and experience within logistics, freight forwarding, transportation, or a multinational environment are preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad Finance Manager position covering accounting, FP&A, tax, controls, cash management, and business partnering.</li><li>Work closely with both Japan management and regional/global Finance stakeholders, providing strong international exposure.</li><li>Lead and develop the local finance team while remaining hands-on across the finance function.</li><li>Join a large global logistics group with 41,000 employees across more than 70 countries and exposure to a diverse international client base. </li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013491183 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNjA3MjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-27T03:51:08Z

Operations Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
The Role<ul><li>Oversight of Merchant Vetting and Application Processing: Oversee KYC/KYB, merchant screening, and applications to partner payment companies; drive the optimization of risk management and review turnaround times.</li><li>Design and Improvement of Review Processes: Lead the design, operation, and continuous improvement of the end-to-end merchant application review process; ensure consistency and reproducibility by establishing clear decision criteria and review policies.</li><li>Formulating Policies for Complex and Specialized Cases: Develop internal review policies and guidelines for high-risk industries, international merchants, and specialized business models such as subscription services and marketplaces.</li><li>Driving Operational Standardization and Scalability:Build a scalable operational framework that is not dependent on specific individuals by establishing SOPs, systematizing knowledge, managing quality, designing workflows, leveraging tools, and optimizing role allocation.</li><li>KPI Management and Process Improvement: Design and monitor KPIs-such as review turnaround time (TAT), approval rates, and return rates-and drive continuous improvement through the PDCA cycle.</li><li>Team Management and Development: Oversee the recruitment, development, performance evaluation, and task allocation for the Merchant Onboarding team; establish training programs, review frameworks, and double-check protocols to enhance quality and productivity.</li><li>Cross-functional Collaboration and Business Contribution: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders-including Compliance/Legal, CS, Sales, and Product teams-to streamline merchant onboarding, improve the customer experience, and drive key initiatives, all while ensuring regulatory compliance.</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary18 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013480792 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/TWlvLk1ha2l5YW1hLjgzNTIzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-27T08:09:16Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal space technology company providing advanced satellite-based intelligence and monitoring solutions is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan finance function. The Role<ul><li>Act as the key finance lead for Japan, reporting directly to the Japan CEO and partnering closely with regional leadership and global finance teams.</li><li>Own financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, cash flow, and working capital management for the Japan business.</li><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, payroll, fixed assets, and monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese GAAP, tax, statutory requirements, internal controls, and global finance policies.</li><li>Work with external auditors and tax advisors while supporting transfer pricing and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and support the implementation and optimization of ERP and financial systems as the Japan business continues to grow.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>7-10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience.</li><li>Strong hands-on knowledge of Japanese GAAP, tax, statutory reporting, and full-cycle accounting.</li><li>Proven FP&A and business partnering experience.</li><li>Experience working within a multinational company and collaborating with global finance teams.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English.</li><li>CPA, Nissho Boki, or an equivalent qualification is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of the Japan finance function with direct exposure to the Japan CEO and global leadership.</li><li>Gain a broad scope combining FP&A, business partnering, accounting, compliance, and finance transformation rather than focusing on just one area.</li><li>Join a global scale-up operating at the forefront of satellite and space technology, with more than 1,000 employees internationally.</li><li>Play an important role in establishing scalable finance processes to support the company's continued expansion in Japan.</li><li>Hybrid working environment with significant autonomy and the opportunity to make a visible impact on the Japan business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013489545 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuODM0MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-27T03:18:54Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized consumer products company with a strong brand presence and a passionate customer base. They are currently seeking an experienced AP / AR Manager to lead transactional finance operations while driving process and system enhancements across the organization. The RoleReporting to senior finance leadership, you will oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong internal controls. This role requires a hands-on leader who is comfortable managing a high volume of transactions and identifying opportunities to improve processes and systems.<ul><li>Manage end-to-end AP and AR operations</li><li>Oversee payment processing, collections, reconciliations, and month-end closing activities</li><li>Lead and develop the AP/AR team</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and control</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to improve workflows and resolve operational issues</li><li>Support ERP and finance system enhancement projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal control requirements</li><li>Prepare management reporting and provide insights on working capital performance</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Proven experience managing AP and/or AR functions within a multinational or fast-paced organization</li><li>Comfortable working in a high-volume, transaction-heavy environment</li><li>Experience leading process improvement, workflow optimization, or system implementation projects</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to balance operational execution with strategic improvements</li><li>People management experience preferred</li><li>ERP experience and strong Excel skills required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to lead the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions for a well-known global consumer brand</li><li>Key role in driving finance process optimization and system improvements</li><li>Collaborative international environment with exposure to regional and global stakeholders</li><li>High-visibility position with direct impact on operational efficiency and cash management</li><li>Dynamic business environment suited to professionals who enjoy both hands-on execution and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Great work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013495350<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE1NzA2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T02:32:42Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global manufacturing company is seeking an HR Manager to lead its HR function in Japan and support continued business growth. The Role<ul><li>Lead HR operations and ensure labour law compliance</li><li>Manage recruitment, employee relations, and performance management</li><li>Drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives</li><li>Support internship and graduate hiring programs</li><li>Partner with managers on HR matters and oversee external vendors</li><li>Manage the General Affairs team</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of HR experience, including leadership experience</li><li>Strong recruitment and employee relations background</li><li>Manufacturing, industrial, or B2B industry experience preferred</li><li>Native Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and able to work independently</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the Japan HR function for an international business</li><li>Work closely with local and global leadership</li><li>Broad HR role covering both strategy and operations</li><li>Hybrid working environment</li><li>Competitive compensation package</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013475035 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/bWF0dC5odW1waHJpZXMuMTE1MjYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-14T05:27:36Z

Internal Audit Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn insurance company is seeking an Interim Internal Audit Director to lead audit activities and strengthen governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The Role<ul><li>Lead internal audits covering key risks and controls across insurance operations.</li><li>Develop risk-based audit plans and oversee audit execution, documentation, and reporting.</li><li>Assess compliance with applicable Financial Services Agency (FSA) requirements, supervisory guidelines, and internal policies.</li><li>Present audit findings to management and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Guide the audit team and work with stakeholders to follow up on remediation actions.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Deep knowledge of insurance operations, industry risks, and internal controls.</li><li>Strong understanding of FSA requirements and supervisory guidelines relevant to insurance companies.</li><li>Experience leading internal audits within the insurance industry.</li><li>Ability to assess complex issues and communicate clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and professional judgment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead insurance audit activities in an interim director position.</li><li>Project duration of approximately 3-9 months, with potential extension.</li><li>Apply your insurance and regulatory expertise to strengthen governance and internal controls.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013504547 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4wOTUzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-06T00:16:29Z

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