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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
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
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

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

International Claim & Market Access Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global leader in beauty, personal care, and consumer products, recognized for its innovation, scientific expertise, and commitment to delivering high-quality products across diverse categories and markets. The Role<ul><li>Lead regulatory affairs activities to support product compliance and market readiness in Japan.</li><li>Manage product claims substantiation and regulatory documentation throughout the product lifecycle.</li><li>Partner with R&D, marketing, quality, and external stakeholders to ensure successful product launches.</li><li>Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on business operations and product portfolios.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of regulatory processes and compliance frameworks.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in a scientific, regulatory affairs, or related discipline.</li><li>5+ years of regulatory affairs, product compliance, claims management, or market access experience, preferably within consumer goods, cosmetics, healthcare, or related industries.</li><li>Strong ability to design and improve processes with a strategic, big-picture mindset.</li><li>Understanding of product development and innovation environments from concept through commercialization.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including the interpretation and evaluation of scientific data.</li><li>Knowledge of global regulatory requirements and compliance standards.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.</li><li>Business-level English and Japanese language proficiency.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a highly innovative, science-driven global organization.</li><li>Influence product strategy and market success through regulatory expertise.</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global teams on cutting-edge product initiatives.</li><li>Play a key role in ensuring compliance across a diverse and evolving product portfolio.</li><li>Opportunity to shape regulatory processes and drive continuous improvement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013465470 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/bG91aWUucmV5ZXMuNTgwNDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T06:47:41Z

Internal Audit Manager (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational consulting organization is supporting a large-scale internal audit engagement within the financial services sector. As part of an ongoing governance, risk, and controls initiative, an experienced Internal Auditor is sought to strengthen audit coverage, improve control effectiveness, and support key stakeholders in a highly regulated environment. The Role This project-based Internal Auditor role will partner with management and business stakeholders to assess risks, evaluate control environments, and deliver high-quality audit activities across various business functions. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Execute risk-based internal audit assignments across financial services operations.</li><li>Assess governance, risk management, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Perform process walkthroughs, control testing, and audit fieldwork.</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Prepare audit findings, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.</li><li>Support remediation tracking and follow-up activities.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance and risk management practices.</li><li>Maintain audit documentation in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven Internal Audit experience within the Financial Services industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of governance, risk management, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Experience conducting operational, financial, or compliance audits.</li><li>Knowledge of banking, securities, insurance, asset management, or other regulated financial institutions.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Business-level English and Japanese language skills are preferred.</li><li>Relevant certifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a high-profile internal audit engagement within the financial services sector.</li><li>Work alongside experienced consulting and risk professionals.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex governance, risk, and controls environments.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to strategic audit and compliance initiatives.</li><li>Initial 6-8-month project with possibility of extension.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466259 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC41MjYwOS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T04:29:07Z

Accounting Manager

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAre you an experienced accounting professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career? Join a globally recognized consumer brand and play a key role in leading the finance operations for a dynamic and growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both hands-on accounting responsibilities and people leadership, while working in a collaborative environment that values employee wellbeing and work-life balance. The Role<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls</li><li>Manage tax-related matters, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and external advisor coordination</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a finance team, fostering a high-performance culture</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders across functions to provide financial insights and support decision-making</li><li>Drive process improvements and enhance operational efficiency within the finance function</li><li>Coordinate with regional and global finance teams on reporting and compliance requirements</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Solid experience managing full-set accounting within a multinational or complex business environment</li><li>Strong understanding of Japanese tax regulations and compliance</li><li>Proven people management experience, including coaching and developing team members</li><li>Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on when required</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English proficiency required</li><li>CPA, Tax Accountant qualification, or equivalent experience is advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Leadership opportunity within a well-established global organization</li><li>Supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>Exposure to regional and international stakeholders</li><li>Stable business with long-term career growth opportunities</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and flexible working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013475061 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA0MTcyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-24T00:10:12Z

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

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational manufacturing company is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its Japan finance team. The company is a global market leader with a strong presence in Japan and a collaborative, international working environment. The Role As the Finance Manager, you will oversee a small finance team and take ownership of the full finance function in Japan. This is a hands-on role covering both accounting and FP&A, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, compliance, and business partnering. You will work closely with local management and regional finance leaders to support business growth and drive process improvements. Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>7+ years of experience in accounting and finance, including FP&A responsibilities.</li><li>Previous people management or team leadership experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; IFRS experience is an advantage.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and multinational environments is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead a small, high-performing finance team with broad ownership across accounting and FP&A.</li><li>Act as a key business partner to local and regional leadership.</li><li>Join a stable global manufacturing company with long-term growth opportunities.</li><li>Enjoy a collaborative international culture with strong work-life balance.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013469270 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4yMzk1NS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-15T04:34:20Z

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

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

Compliance VP

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial technology and electronic trading organization is seeking a Vice President, Legal & Compliance to join its Japan leadership team. The Role This is a highly visible role offering broad exposure across legal, regulatory, compliance, and corporate governance matters. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to senior management while supporting business growth, regulatory engagement, and risk management initiatives in one of the world's most sophisticated financial markets. Key Responsibilities Compliance<ul><li>Act as a key compliance advisor to the Japan business</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable Japanese financial regulations, internal policies, and ethical standards</li><li>Support regulatory filings, examinations, inspections, and inquiries</li><li>Develop and enhance compliance policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Deliver compliance training and promote a strong culture of integrity and risk awareness</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring, risk assessments, and investigations as required</li><li>Liaise with regulators, auditors, and internal control functions</li></ul>Legal<ul><li>Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice to the Japan business and senior management</li><li>Review, draft, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements and legal documentation</li><li>Advise on corporate, regulatory, governance, and business-related legal matters</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, new products, and business expansion projects</li><li>Manage external legal counsel and oversee legal spend where appropriate</li><li>Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting the financial services industry</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified lawyer, compliance professional, or equivalent legal/regulatory background</li><li>8+ years of experience within legal, compliance, regulatory affairs, or a combination of these disciplines</li><li>Experience within financial services, fintech, capital markets, securities, exchanges, trading platforms, banking, or asset management environments preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of Japanese financial regulations and governance frameworks</li><li>Ability to provide practical advice balancing legal, regulatory, and commercial considerations</li><li>Experience interacting with regulators and senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level to fluent English required</li><li>Ability to thrive in a dynamic, international, and fast-paced environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized fintech leader at the forefront of electronic trading and financial market innovation</li><li>Rare opportunity to combine both legal and compliance responsibilities within a senior leadership role</li><li>Direct exposure to executive management and regional leadership teams</li><li>Significant autonomy and influence over governance, risk, and business decision-making</li><li>International environment with close collaboration across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the United States</li><li>Highly strategic position supporting a growing and evolving financial markets business</li><li>Competitive compensation package, attractive bonus structure, and excellent employee benefits</li><li>Opportunity to build long-term career progression within a globally respected organization</li></ul> Ideal Candidate You are a commercially minded legal and compliance professional who enjoys partnering with the business to enable growth while maintaining strong governance standards. You possess the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders and regulators, the technical expertise to navigate complex regulatory environments, and the leadership skills to act as a trusted advisor in a global financial services organization. Location Tokyo Salary16 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013468547 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM3MTI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T05:57:44Z

Accounting Manager

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal biopharmaceutical company is looking for Accounting Manager The Role<ul><li>You will be responsible for leading the accounting close process, tax compliance, treasury activities, and finance-related system implementation projects for the Japan business. Reporting within the Finance team, you will work closely with local and global stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvements. The role also serves as a key liaison between Japan and global finance functions, supporting continuous enhancement of finance operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>7+ years of experience in accounting, tax filing, and treasury management.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and J-GAAP.</li><li>Professional experience with SAP FI/CO; advanced Excel skills required.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong project management, problem-solving, communication, and process improvement capabilities.</li><li>CPA, Tax Accountant qualification, or MBA is a plus.</li><li>Experience in multinational pharmaceutical companies and finance systems such as Hyperion, Concur, COUPA, Blackline, or web banking platforms is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>-Take ownership of the full accounting close process and statutory reporting for Japan.</li><li>-Act as a key finance business partner across local and global teams, including FP&A, Tax, Accounting, Shared Services, and overseas stakeholders.</li><li>-Lead and support finance system implementation and process standardization initiatives.</li><li>-Gain broad exposure across accounting, tax, treasury, SOX compliance, and transformation projects.</li><li>-Join a globally recognized rare disease biotech company with a strong patient-focused mission and international career exposure.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470972 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi42MTY4MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-16T08:00:39Z

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

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

IT Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
The Role<div class="slds-chat-message__text_Bot"><div class="slds-p-left_medium"><ul><li>Brings 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, including 3-5+ years in leadership roles overseeing help desk or service desk teams.</li><li>Has strong hands-on expertise across networking, including firewalls such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Cisco, as well as routers, switches, VPN, wireless technologies, Azure, and Microsoft 365.</li><li>Possesses solid experience with servers, monitoring tools, backup environments, and OT/SCADA systems within industrial or energy-sector settings.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of cybersecurity, compliance requirements, including Japanese regulations for critical infrastructure, and stakeholder management.</li><li>Offers business-level fluency in both Japanese for local stakeholder and regulator communication, and English for regional reporting.</li><li>Additional strengths may include certifications such as ITIL, CISSP, or CCNA, along with experience in renewable energy, critical infrastructure, or multinational and matrixed organizations.</li><li>The role covers leading the Japan IT team, managing office and OT infrastructure, ensuring cybersecurity and regulatory compliance, engaging key business stakeholders, and supporting renewable energy operations.</li></ul></div></div><div class="copyiconCSS slds-p-left_xx-small"><div class="pointer"> Location Tokyo Salary12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013463125 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></div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjk5NzU4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-23T07:49:43Z

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

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

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

[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

Accounting Manager

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

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