79 results for Financial Controller in Tokyo, Tōkyō

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A globally recognized brand with a strong presence in Japan is undergoing a major finance transformation phase. With renewed focus on operational excellence, governance, and digital enablement, the company is strengthening its accounting leadership to support sustainable growth and increased complexity in reporting and controls. This role sits at the center of large‑scale transformation, combining stability of a well‑known brand with the dynamism of ongoing change. The Role As Head of Accounting, you will lead the accounting function in Japan, overseeing day‑to‑day operations while driving structural and transformational initiatives. This role requires both hands‑on leadership and the ability to partner with senior stakeholders locally and globally. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close under IFRS</li><li>Managing statutory accounting, financial reporting, audit coordination, and tax interfaces</li><li>Leading IFRS implementation and ongoing accounting policy management</li><li>Driving accounting transformation through DX initiatives, process standardization, and automation</li><li>Managing change across systems, processes, and team capabilities</li><li>Strengthening internal controls and governance in collaboration with regional/global teams</li><li>Acting as a key business partner to finance leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders</li><li>Leading, coaching, and developing the accounting team</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong background in accounting leadership within a complex, multinational environment</li><li>Solid hands‑on experience with IFRS and statutory financial reporting</li><li>Proven track record in change management and accounting transformation</li><li>Experience leading DX, ERP, or accounting process improvement initiatives</li><li>Ability to operate both strategically and operationally in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>CPA or equivalent accounting qualification preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior accounting leadership role within a globally recognized QSR brand</li><li>High‑impact position driving IFRS, DX, and change management simultaneously</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global finance leadership</li><li>Balanced scope covering governance, transformation, and people leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape a future‑ready accounting organization in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013421748 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY2MjY2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T01:33:34Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileWell-established global organization with a strong presence in the healthcare industry, known for its innovation, stability, and continuous investment in growth. The Role<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, and reconciliations</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with local and global standards</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Drive process improvements and ensure strong internal controls</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in accounting, with prior management or leadership experience preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese required</li><li>Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is a plus</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Clear opportunities for career progression into senior finance roles</li><li>Opportunity to work in a leading global pharmaceutical company</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment</li><li>Exposure to both local and international finance operations</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013425674 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4yMDg2OS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-01T04:51:43Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized premium consumer brand with a strong and long‑established presence in Japan. Known for its high‑quality products and strong brand heritage, the company operates across retail, e‑commerce, and wholesale channels.</li><li>The Japan business works closely with regional and global HQ and continues to strengthen its finance organization to support operational excellence and business growth.</li></ul> The Role - Accounting Manager<ul><li>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee Accounts Payable and General Ledger operations for the Japan entity, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role plays a key part in month‑end close, audit support, and cross‑functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and global finance teams.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end AP operations and GL accounting activities</li><li>Leading monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes</li><li>Reviewing and approving journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and local regulations</li><li>Coordinating with shared service centers, BPO partners, and external auditors</li><li>Supporting tax‑related processes and J‑SOX / audit requirements</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing efficiency through system and workflow optimization</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for regional / global finance teams</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in AP, GL, and month‑end closing</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or luxury brands</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting controls and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working in a multinational environment</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Detail‑oriented, hands‑on mindset with strong stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High‑impact role within a premium global brand</li><li>Broad AP & GL ownership with visibility to senior finance leadership</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and strengthen controls</li><li>Stable business with strong brand equity in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013417106 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjkwMzI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T00:32:31Z

Accounting Manager - S / M

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a global premium lifestyle and consumer goods brand with a strong heritage in craftsmanship, innovation, and modern design. With a broad retail presence and growing e-commerce operations worldwide, the company continues to expand its footprint across Asia, offering high-quality products that blend functionality, comfort, and style. The Japan business is one of the company's most important markets, known for its sophisticated consumers and strong retail performance. You will join a collaborative and international environment that emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. The Role<ul><li>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the accounting operations for the Japan entity. This position will manage a small team and oversee all aspects of accounting, monthly closing, financial reporting, tax coordination, and compliance.</li><li>You will work closely with both the Japan leadership team and regional/global finance counterparts, ensuring accurate financials, strong internal controls, and timely reporting. This is an ideal role for a hands-on leader who can balance operational responsibilities with strategic financial oversight.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and strong business English, capable of communicating with regional/global teams</li><li>Solid experience in accounting, including month-end close, reporting, and J-GAAP</li><li>Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring team members</li><li>Strong understanding of tax processes and coordination with external tax advisors</li><li>Experience within consumer goods, retail, fashion, or related industries (preferred but not required)</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP or similar) and strong Excel skills</li><li>High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the accounting function for a well-known global premium lifestyle brand</li><li>Manage and develop a small team, with room to expand responsibilities over time</li><li>High exposure to both Japan management and regional/global finance</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening internal controls and supporting business growth</li><li>Hybrid international environment with a balance of hands-on tasks and strategic responsibilities</li><li>Stable, well-established Japan business with strong market presence</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013379758 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAxNjY4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-13T03:54:13Z

Product Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Own the Payments Platform at a Fast-Growing Hospitality Tech Company AI-powered hospitality tech company serving nearly 10,000 properties across APAC is looking for a Senior Product Manager to own and scale its global payments platform. The company is publicly listed, profitable, and growing at 30%+ YoY, with a team of 190 people spanning 16 nationalities across 9 countries. Currently shifting from traditional SaaS toward an "Outcome-as-a-Service" model powered by autonomous AI agents, this is a business at an inflection point with payments sitting at the very core of how it generates revenue. The Role <ul><li>You'll have full ownership of the payments strategy and roadmap, covering Japan and a rapidly expanding international footprint across Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Hong Kong.</li><li>Transaction economics are yours to optimize: processing costs, pricing models, and financial performance all feed directly into the company's net revenue contribution.</li><li>PCI compliance, security architecture, and fraud prevention fall under your responsibility as product owner.</li><li>You'll work directly with domestic Japanese payment gateway partners, a critical gap the team needs filled, while also managing global acquiring relationships.</li><li>Data analysis and financial modeling will be central to how you prioritize, diagnose issues, and prove business impact through conversion uplift and cost reduction.</li><li>This role acts as the strategic bridge between engineering, business development, customer success, and external payment partners.</li><li>You'll report to the VP of Product and collaborate closely with the CPO and VP of Business Development, with high visibility across the entire organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Deep, hands-on experience in the payments domain is non-negotiable: gateway integrations, acquiring-side operations, multi-currency environments, 3D Secure optimization, and authorization rate management.</li><li>5+ years of product management experience shipping high-transaction-volume products in SaaS or platform environments.</li><li>You measure success through commercial outcomes like conversion uplift and net revenue contribution, not feature delivery alone.</li><li>Comfort with data analysis and financial modeling, including the ability to build models, query databases, and connect numbers to strategic decisions.</li><li>Willingness to operate at both the strategic level and get into the weeds with hands-on QA and issue investigation when the situation demands it.</li><li>Professional fluency in both Japanese and English is required.</li><li>Familiarity with API-first architectures and experience alongside data science or ML engineering teams is a strong plus.</li><li>Background in hospitality, travel tech, fintech, or e-commerce is valued but not mandatory.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Own one of the company's most commercially critical products at a moment of aggressive international expansion.</li><li>Your payments expertise is the strategic advantage this team needs most, because domain knowledge is valued above all else here.</li><li>Join a genuinely international workplace where 80% of colleagues come from outside Japan and collaboration happens across 9 countries daily.</li><li>PMs operate with real autonomy: propose your own quarterly OKRs, pitch initiatives to leadership, and drive execution with minimal micromanagement.</li><li>Compensation is structured as 100% base salary with no bonus split, giving you strong, predictable earning power.</li><li>Hybrid work with roughly two days per week</li></ul> You must be based in Japan or hold a valid work visa. Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013408081 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/S2hhbmcuTGUuMTYzMDcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-06T08:46:19Z

Project Portoflio Management Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Join the Japan IT division of one of the world's leading global financial services groups, with a presence spanning over 30 countries and a team representing more than 25 nationalities. This organisation is driving a major technology transformation - shifting toward cloud-native platforms, API-driven architecture, and in-house development models that enable IT to deliver high-quality solutions with speed and flexibility across the entire group. The Project Promotion team sits at the heart of this change - owning programme and project-level delivery across Retail and Wholesale businesses. At VP level, you will bring senior leadership presence, deep project governance expertise, and the credibility to influence across complex stakeholder landscapes. The Role<ul><li>Lead large- to medium-scale IT system development projects end-to-end, coordinating across IT divisions and business stakeholders throughout the group</li><li>Apply PMBOK-aligned project management disciplines - scope, schedule, quality, resource planning, budget forecasting, and risk management - to drive consistent, high-quality delivery</li><li>Ensure all projects are executed in line with the group's global governance standards, including security frameworks, architecture principles, and disaster recovery considerations</li><li>Manage flexible scope change and organisational model transitions as the business evolves its operating model and platform strategy</li><li>Build and sustain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across business and IT, acting as a credible and dependable point of leadership throughout the project lifecycle</li><li>Drive delivery across both Waterfall and Agile methodologies, selecting and adapting the right approach for each initiative</li><li>Champion the group-wide move toward standardised, cloud-native platforms and internal development capabilities</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Demonstrated experience leading large- or medium-scale IT system development projects as a Project or Programme Manager at a senior level</li><li>Solid understanding of integrated management practices within a financial institution, including disaster recovery frameworks and enterprise governance</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills, with proven ability to coordinate and influence diverse internal and external stakeholders at senior levels</li><li>Fluent Japanese / Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Enterprise-scale transformation - lead high-impact programmes at the centre of a group-wide technology modernisation, spanning cloud-native infrastructure, API economy, and platform standardisation across a global financial powerhouse</li><li>Senior influence & visibility - operate at VP level with direct access to senior business and IT leadership, shaping how technology is governed and delivered across both Retail and Wholesale businesses</li><li>World-class environment - join one of Tokyo's most internationally diverse IT teams, with strong investment in employee development, wellbeing, and an inclusive culture built for long-term careers</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013417906 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/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuNzI1OTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-10T07:25:22Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global business with operations across international markets is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the accounting function in Japan. The company partners with a wide range of corporate clients and plays a key role in supporting cross-border business operations. The Role <ul><li>You will lead the accounting function in Japan, overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual closing, financial reporting, and internal controls. Acting as a key liaison between Japan and global HQ, you will ensure compliance with both local and global accounting standards while managing a team and driving improvements across accounting processes. The role also includes tax coordination, cash management, and audit support, offering broad exposure across finance operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of accounting / finance experience</li><li>Strong hands-on experience in closing and reporting</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the accounting function with full ownership in Japan</li><li>Act as a key bridge between local business and global HQ</li><li>Hands-on leadership role managing a team</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements in an evolving organization</li><li>Hybrid working style with flexible working hours</li><li>Strong exposure to both business partnering and global finance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013422500 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjQyMjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-24T01:32:39Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global technology and industrial solutions company headquartered in Japan is seeking a Global Tax Manager to join its finance leadership team. With operations in more than 60 countries and a strong reputation in automation, digital transformation, and industrial innovation, the company supports critical industries including energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.The organization is known for its long-term stability, global reach, and commitment to sustainable innovation. This role offers the opportunity to shape tax strategy across a complex international footprint while partnering closely with senior leadership. The RoleGlobal Tax Manager Based in Japan, the Global Tax Manager will play a key role in managing international tax matters and supporting the company's global tax strategy. The role will partner with regional finance teams and external advisors to ensure tax compliance, optimize tax structures, and support business expansion initiatives. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Oversee global corporate tax compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage transfer pricing policies and documentation</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives aligned with global business strategy</li><li>Monitor international tax developments and assess impact on the business</li><li>Partner with finance and business leaders on cross-border transactions, restructuring, and M&A activities</li><li>Manage relationships with external tax advisors and authorities</li><li>Contribute to tax risk management and governance frameworks</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English (essential for global stakeholder management)</li><li>8-12+ years of corporate tax experience in a multinational company or Big 4 firm</li><li>Strong knowledge of international tax, transfer pricing, and Japanese corporate tax regulations</li><li>Experience working in a global or regional tax function</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Professional qualification (CPA, Zerishi,or equivalent) preferred</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, technology, or industrial sectors is advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic global tax role in a well-established multinational organization</li><li>Exposure to international operations and complex cross-border tax matters</li><li>Opportunity to influence tax strategy and work closely with senior leadership</li><li>Stable Japanese headquarters with a global footprint</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013392778 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcwOTU1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-09T00:42:14Z

Financial Planning Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global insurance and financial services organization providing property and casualty insurance, life insurance, and retirement solutions to individuals and businesses worldwide. The Role<ul><li>Provide financial decision support to Japan management, focusing on expense control across back-office and cross-functional costs, including rent and depreciation.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders and executives to deliver financial insights, including rent tracking and depreciation analysis under JGAAP and US GAAP.</li><li>Lead monthly expense reporting, variance analysis, and ad hoc financial analysis.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and cost allocation updates, ensuring accurate cost center management.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, prepare management and board materials, and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Strengthen business partnering through insightful analysis, profitability support, and process improvement initiatives, with exposure to broader FP&A roles.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3 or more years of FP&A experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>Insurance industry background a big plus, but not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a world-leading insurance group with 100+ years of history and a global footprint</li><li>Multicultural environment</li><li>Internal job mobility</li><li>Good work life balance, where the team is able to use annual leave comfortably</li><li>Hybrid remote work - work from home 1 day per week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 -10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013372168 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTg3NTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-09T07:26:20Z

AP Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a leading global consumer brand with a long-standing presence in Japan. Known for its premium products, strong market reputation, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to grow its footprint across the region. With a highly collaborative culture and a strong focus on process improvement, the Japan entity is now strengthening its Finance team by hiring an experienced AP Manager. The Role - AP Manager As the AP Manager, you will oversee all Accounts Payable operations for the Japan business and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant processing of vendor invoices, payments, and related accounting activities. You will partner closely with cross‑functional teams-including SSC-as well as regional and global Finance teams. This role requires exceptional communication skills, strong process discipline, and the ability to drive improvements in a fast‑paced multinational environment. Key responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end AP operations, including invoice processing, payment runs, vendor management, and reconciliations Ensuring compliance with internal controls, local regulations, tax rules, and corporate policies Leading AP team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance development Overseeing closing activities related to AP and supporting audits (internal/external) Identifying process improvement opportunities and supporting global system enhancements (e.g., SAP) Acting as the key Japan contact for regional/global Finance stakeholders Handling escalations, resolving vendor issues, and improving service levels Your Skills We are looking for a candidate with: <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Experience in AP or broader accounting operations, ideally in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, luxury, or similar industries</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese tax requirements (consumption tax, invoice system)</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls and accounting processes</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Team leadership or supervisory experience is a strong plus</li><li>High attention to detail, strong ownership, and ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a globally respected brand with strong stability in Japan</li><li>Partner with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop team members</li><li>Drive process improvements and influence operational excellence</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking career progression within a multinational environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013406468 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAyMzM1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-06T08:14:59Z

Product Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA rapidly growing AI technology firm established as a strategic subsidiary of a major publicly listed Japanese corporation. The company specializes in utilizing Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) to develop innovative SaaS solutions and AI Agents that revolutionize business productivity. They boast a diverse, multinational team and combine the agility of a startup with the financial stability of a large enterprise. The RoleThe company is at a critical growth phase and is seeking a Senior Product Manager to define the direction of their rapidly expanding AI products. You will bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and customer needs, leading a development organization of approximately 65 people (engineers and PMs). Responsibilties include:<ul><li>Formulating mid-to-long-term product roadmaps based on business strategy.</li><li>Leading the definition of requirements and specifications for AI Agents and SaaS tools.</li><li>Collaborating with cross-functional global teams to ensure successful product scaling and market fit.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>4+ years of Product Management experience in software or SaaS development.</li><li>Business-level English is mandatory (Japanese language skills are NOT required).</li><li>Proven experience leading product strategy from planning to execution (0→1 or growth phase).</li><li>Strong ability to translate customer needs into technical specifications.</li><li>Experience or strong interest in AI, LLMs, and NLP technologies is highly preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global Environment: Work in a truly multinational, English-first team in Tokyo.</li><li>Cutting-Edge Tech: Direct involvement with Generative AI and LLM product development.</li><li>High Impact: Play a central role in scaling a product from PMF to mass adoption.</li><li>Great Benefits: Hybrid work system (3 days office/2 days remote), rent allowance, and full financial support for AI tools and learning</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013391857 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/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjU5OTU0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-26T07:13:03Z

Customer Facing IT Project Manager - System Implementation

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileUS fintech company who support major financial institutions globally by providing infrastructure and technology services. Their solutions are also aimed at helping small-medium sized businesses scale their growth. The Role<ul><li>You'll be working closely with customers to implement a range of the company's fintech products and services. To achieve this, you'll be working with commercial teams to support presales activities and also generating user stories and requirements from the customer.</li><li>Collaborate with global stakeholders, both internal and external, to lead projects relating to system configuration, implementation, testing, etc.</li><li>Support customers as a contact point for ongoing system maintenance and improvements.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Previous experience as a customer facing IT project manager, with experience of implementing systems or services.</li><li>Capable of leading projects with a regional / global scale.</li><li>Exposure to the financial services sector would be an advantage, but not essential.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a global team, working with international stakeholders daily.</li><li>The solutions you provide will essentially help small to medium sized businesses to grow and scale their operations due to investment decisions.</li><li>You'll be working with a stable international company with plenty of experience in Japan. Their products are used by some of the most well-known banks and enterprise customers, so they have a strong reputation within the industry despite not being widely known to the public.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013393643 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/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjQ1NzY3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-05T06:52:24Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a global supply chain and logistics solutions provider, operating as part of a large international corporate group. With a strong footprint in Japan and close collaboration with regional and global stakeholders, the company supports complex cross‑border operations across trading, logistics, and value‑added supply chain services.</li><li>To further strengthen its finance and governance structure, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced Tax Manager.</li></ul> The Role - Tax Manager<ul><li>As the Tax Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing tax compliance and advisory matters for the Japan entity, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external tax advisors. This role offers strong exposure to international tax matters, group reporting, and complex business transactions within a multinational environment.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing corporate tax, consumption tax, and other local tax compliance</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors on tax filings, audits, and tax reviews</li><li>Handling tax matters related to cross‑border transactions and intercompany dealings</li><li>Supporting tax planning initiatives in line with group policies</li><li>Monitoring changes in tax regulations and assessing business impact</li><li>Supporting internal and external audits from a tax perspective</li><li>Collaborating with Finance, Legal, and HQ teams on tax‑related matters</li><li>Improving tax processes, controls, and documentation</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in corporate tax and indirect tax within Japan</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Ability to manage external tax advisors and multiple stakeholders</li><li>Strong understanding of compliance, governance, and risk management</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and capable of working independently</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High‑impact tax role within a globally recognized group</li><li>Exposure to complex cross‑border and supply chain‑related tax matters</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global HQ teams</li><li>Stable business platform with long‑term growth outlook</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking broader group‑level tax exposure</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013416353 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEwNzg2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T02:36:46Z

Program Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a large insurance firm based in Tokyo. They have been operating in Japan for many years and millions of customers locally and globally. Hiring Background <ul><li>The company realized that they need to modernize their core system to keep up with the market demand.</li><li>Experienced Program/Project Manager is needed to lead this multi-million dollars project and make sure its success.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience: 8-12 years of program management experience in large-scale technology-enabled programs; 5+ years in senior program management roles, ideally within insurance or financial services.</li><li>Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of core insurance processes (policy administration, billing, claims) and regulatory considerations relevant to Japan market (FSA).</li><li>Methodologies: Proficiency in both Agile and traditional/project-driven methodologies; proven ability to run a PMO and manage multi-method programs.</li><li>Tools: Experienced with collaboration (Jira/Confluence), reporting (Power BI) and governance tools.</li><li>Platform: Experience delivering core insurance modernization programs, including data migration, platform consolidation, and vendor management.</li><li>Leadership and Communication: Demonstrated ability to influence, negotiate, and communicate effectively with executives and diverse stakeholders; strong facilitation and presentation skills.</li><li>Language: Fluent level Japanese, Business level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead major modernization initiative, shaping the future of its technology landscape and ensuring alignment with business goals.</li><li>Engage with diverse teams across IT, business units, and external partners, fostering a broad professional network and leadership skills.</li><li>Drive initiatives that reduce time to market, enhance operational efficiency and enable the deployment of innovative insurance products and services.</li><li>Work with modern architectures such as cloud integration, microservices, APIs, and automation tools, gaining valuable expertise in contemporary tech trends.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 18 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013409083 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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjc4MDUzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T05:45:59Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A leading global staffing and workforce solutions group with a strong international footprint is strengthening its internal governance and control framework in Japan.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>As a key member of the global 2nd Line of Defense (2LoD) team, you will lead Internal Controls activities in Japan and act as the country owner for governance and compliance matters.</li><li>Reporting to the Regional Head of Internal Controls APAC, you will plan and execute internal control testing in line with global standards, assess the effectiveness of control design and operation, and provide improvement recommendations to management.</li><li>This role works closely with Japan-based stakeholders as well as APAC and global teams, providing advisory support and training to 1LoD functions while ensuring alignment with group policies and frameworks.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in internal controls, audit, compliance, finance, or related functions within a multinational environment.</li><li>Experience with SOX, J-SOX, or Internal Control Standards (ICS) is highly preferred.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate across regions and cultures.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Lead Internal Controls for Japan within a global organization with strong APAC exposure.</li><li>High level of autonomy and visibility to senior management locally and regionally.</li><li>Opportunity to build deep expertise in governance, risk, and compliance at scale.</li><li>Clear long-term career path toward broader APAC or regional leadership roles.</li></ul>Reference No.: 06940-0013374532<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNzU2NzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-06T05:25:30Z

Senior Sales Manager [Fintech / Credit Risk]

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a well-established international financial services and risk intelligence organization with a strong global presence. With decades of expertise supporting corporate clients in managing credit risk, the company is now accelerating the growth of its fastest-growing divisions in Japan - targeting 40% year-over-year growth this fiscal year. This is a rare opportunity to lead and scale a strategic business unit within a well-established yet entrepreneurial environment in a white space with lots of room to grow both personally and as a key member of their Japan business. The RoleOur client is seeking an experienced and commercially driven leader to expand their new 'data' products market share across assigned territories. This is a high-impact role focused on driving revenue growth and positioning the solutions as a leading risk intelligence offering in the market. Go-To-Market Strategy & Execution - Develop and execute a clear GTM strategy across all channels: direct sales, partnerships, cross-sell and sell-through models, including trade-tech platforms - Analyse the competitive landscape and define winning strategies - Translate medium-term objectives and long-term vision into actionable business plans Revenue Growth & Channel Development - Drive incremental BI revenue through new and existing partnerships - Build, manage, and maintain a strong and predictable sales pipeline - Provide accurate sales forecasting and progress reporting Stakeholder & Team Leadership - Act as a strategic partner to regional and global stakeholders in shaping business and account plans - Guide and nurture sales team members as the market grows Product & Market Feedback - Work closely with product teams to advocate for enhancements aligned with local market requirements and regulatory standards -Provide structured market feedback to support innovation and competitiveness Market Presence & Brand Positioning - Represent the Business Information division at industry events - Build presence within targeted industries through associations and presentations - Partner with marketing to develop compelling, market-relevant content - Enable and train partners and team members to effectively position and sell BI solutions Customer Success - Ensure client NPS scores meet or exceed global benchmarks - Maintain strong executive-level relationships with clients and partners Your Skills - 10-15 years of experience in direct and/or channel sales - 3-5 years in a role requiring expansion of new products into new markets or client segments - Proven experience in enterprise consultative sales - Strong experience defining and executing GTM strategies with measurable results - Background in data services, credit/risk intelligence, or risk management solutions - Japanese (native); English (business level) Location Tokyo Salary15 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013387383 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/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuNzk2NzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-19T05:09:20Z

Purchasing Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Overview<ul><li>As a member of one of Japan's leading financial groups, this company is actively engaged in optimizing procurement and purchasing functions, driving cost reductions, and leading organizational transformation. With a strong focus on building efficient procurement processes, transforming company culture, and promoting strategic partnerships with a wide range of suppliers, the company offers an environment where you can lead various purchasing projects in collaboration with diverse stakeholders both domestically and internationally.</li></ul> Responsibilities<ul><li>Planning, development, and implementation of company-wide procurement processes and governance rules to drive optimal and efficient purchasing operations</li><li>Overall management of purchasing activities, including formulating procurement strategies, supplier selection, and price negotiations</li><li>Driving organizational cost-awareness through planning and execution of cost reduction initiatives and demand management</li><li>Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to optimize spending in various categories through dedicated projects</li><li>Assignment to specific spend categories, such as outsourcing, postage/printing, advertising, market data, or facility-related costs (including fixtures, logistics, and layout design/changes), decided based on experience and preference</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Practical experience in procurement or purchasing, including supplier selection, price negotiation, and cost reduction</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate and lead consensus-building among a variety of internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Professional certifications related to procurement or purchasing are welcomed (e.g., supply management qualifications or relevant professional certifications)</li><li>Experience working in purchasing within a large organization or managing procurement across multiple categories is a plus</li><li>Data aggregation and analytical skills using tools such as Excel, Access, or PowerPlatform</li><li>Business-level English proficiency is an advantage</li><li>Knowledge or experience with procurement-related systems, such as cloud or ERP, is appreciated</li></ul> Key Points<ul><li>Work in a relatively new organization where you can proactively contribute to company-wide process improvements with your ideas</li><li>Gain extensive practical experience through working with various purchasing categories and interacting with a wide range of suppliers</li><li>Dynamic environment that provides opportunities to broaden your career through collaboration with stakeholders both in Japan and overseas</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary JPY 9,000,000 - 12,000,000 Reference Number: 67040-0013408068 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/a2F6dWtvLm95YS42NDQ0Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-16T01:46:41Z

CFO

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally renowned luxury group with a strong presence in the industry. With a prestigious portfolio, a sophisticated retail network, and a heritage of excellence, the Japan business is seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive financial leadership, elevate commercial performance, and serve as a strategic partner to the executive leadership team. The RoleAs CFO, you will oversee the full finance organization for the Japan market, leading financial strategy, commercial planning, and operational excellence across both retail and wholesale channels. You will serve as a key advisor to the President and global leadership, ensuring strong governance while contributing to business growth and profitability. This role requires deep expertise in retail finance, store operations, business partnering, and stakeholder management within a complex, fast‑moving luxury environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the strategic financial partner to the Japan President and Executive Committee</li><li>Lead end‑to‑end finance functions from Accounting ~ FP&A</li><li>Drive commercial insights to optimize retail performance, store KPIs, and channel profitability</li><li>Oversee financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and long‑term strategy formulation</li><li>Strengthen operational excellence through disciplined governance, compliance, and risk management</li><li>Provide financial leadership for store operations including productivity analysis, rent economics, ROI assessments, and staffing cost optimization</li><li>Partner closely with Merchandising, Retail Operations, Supply Chain, and Marketing to support business decisions</li><li>Align with global HQ on reporting, financial standards, performance management, and transformation initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to build a high‑performing organization</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and analytics capability</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent in English with proven track record in retail industry finance, ideally within luxury, premium consumer goods, fashion, or specialty retail</li><li>Strong experience collaborating with store operations and retail leadership teams</li><li>Deep capability in business partnering-confident in advising, influencing, and challenging senior decision‑makers</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, able to navigate both local and global matrix environments</li><li>Strategic thinker with strong financial acumen and hands‑on operational rigor</li><li>Leadership presence with the ability to inspire, develop, and elevate a finance organization</li><li>Experience with multi‑brand or multi‑channel organizations is highly valued</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Executive‑level influence within one of the world's most prestigious luxury groups</li><li>Direct partnership with global and regional leadership</li><li>Opportunity to elevate financial strategy across a fast‑growing, high‑visibility market</li><li>Impact not only on financial performance but also on operational excellence and brand expansion</li><li>A high‑caliber team and collaborative, international environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary20 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013385235 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE0OTUwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-20T01:30:31Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global insurance company with operations in over 80 countries is seeking a Legal Staff member to support its Japan business, working closely with both local and global stakeholders across a wide range of legal matters. The Role<ul><li>As part of the Japan Legal team, you will provide legal advice across insurance-related matters and general commercial contracts, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders such as product, claims, and distribution teams.</li><li>You will play a key role in supporting the business by identifying legal risks, advising on regulatory developments, and contributing to practical, business-oriented solutions in a global environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified lawyer in Japan or another jurisdiction (preferred).</li><li>Experience in legal practice, ideally with exposure to insurance, financial services, or commercial contracts.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and working-level English (or willingness to develop).</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to balance legal risk with business needs in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Gain broad in-house legal experience across multiple business functions.</li><li>Work closely with both Japan and global teams in an international environment.</li><li>Develop as a business partner, not just a legal advisor.</li><li>Join a stable and well-established global organization with strong market presence.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013421058 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjkwNjYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T04:56:33Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A well‑established multinational manufacturing group with a strong global footprint and a long history of innovation is strengthening its tax function in Japan. The company operates across multiple regions and is committed to robust governance, compliance excellence, and sustainable growth. This is an opportunity to join a stable yet evolving organization where tax plays a strategic role in supporting business decisions both locally and globally. The Role As Senior Tax Manager, you will lead tax matters in Japan while partnering closely with regional and global stakeholders. This role covers both hands‑on tax management and higher‑level advisory, offering strong visibility and influence within the organization. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Overseeing corporate tax compliance (CIT, local taxes, consumption tax, WHT)</li><li>Managing tax reporting, provisions, and disclosures in line with local and global requirements</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for tax authorities and external advisors</li><li>Supporting group tax initiatives, including transfer pricing, audit responses, and special projects</li><li>Providing tax advice to the business on transactions, restructurings, and operational matters</li><li>Contributing to tax governance, process improvement, and risk management initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in corporate tax within a multinational or complex business environment</li><li>Solid understanding of Japanese tax regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working with external tax advisors and managing tax audits</li><li>Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with global stakeholders</li><li>Professional tax or accounting qualification preferred (e.g., Zeirishi, CPA, Tax Accountant)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior, visible role with direct influence on Japan‑level and regional tax strategy</li><li>Exposure to global tax topics and cross‑border collaboration</li><li>Stable business with long‑term growth and strong compliance culture</li><li>Balanced role combining hands‑on tax work with strategic advisory</li><li>Competitive compensation and attractive working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418739 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA1NTM1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T01:18:48Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal US retail company with a strong history. The Role<ul><li>Provide guidance and expertise to the Accounts Payable team in the third-party shared service center.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders in Japan to manage payment timelines, approvals, and internal controls.</li><li>Drive process improvements within the Accounts Payable function.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices and payments.</li><li>Analyze and forecast vendor payments, including accrual identification.</li><li>Reconcile related general ledger accounts.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5 or more years of Accounts Payable experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>Nissho Boki 2nd Grade or equivalent accounting / finance certification, or higher</li><li>ERP system usage experience</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a well known, globally recognized organization with a strong history</li><li>Gain experience working for a company with many customer channels - E-commerce, department stores, outlet etc</li><li>Accounting team is large - chance to gain a lot of experience and grow your career</li><li>Japan is the 2nd biggest market</li><li>Sales increasing year on year</li><li>Career promotion opportunities</li><li>Work from home 2 days a week, 3 days a week in the office</li><li>Full flex time</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 -8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013370383 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzgwNzQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-09T05:50:24Z

CFO

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
1.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA financial services company in Japan undergoing a major transformation into a next-generation digital platform is seeking senior finance talent to support its growth. The organization is shifting from a traditional business model to a more technology-driven, global-facing structure, offering a unique opportunity to build new functions from the ground up. The Role This position will lead accounting and finance operations in a lean, startup-like environment, working closely with senior leadership including the CEO. You will oversee financial closing, reporting, and governance while also driving process improvements, system implementation, and internal control enhancements. Depending on experience, the role may be positioned at Head of Accounting or CFO level. This is a highly hands-on role with strong ownership and visibility across both local and global stakeholders. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong accounting experience</li><li>Hands-on mindset, comfortable in a lean / fast-paced environment</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English (required for global communication)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>"Second startup" phase within an established business</li><li>Direct exposure to CEO and executive leadership</li><li>Opportunity to build and scale the accounting function from scratch</li><li>High ownership and fast career acceleration</li><li>Global exposure with English communication and overseas stakeholders</li><li>Ideal for candidates prioritizing growth and responsibility over WLB</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013417010 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTI1MTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-22T02:52:52Z

CFO

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
25.0M - 38.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading retail company is seeking a CFO based in Japan to oversee financial operations and drive business performance across multiple countries in Asia. The company is experiencing rapid growth in the region and continues to expand its market presence. The Role<ul><li>Reporting directly to senior global leadership, you will be responsible for managing the full P&L across several Asian markets, ensuring strong financial governance and strategic decision-making.</li><li>You will partner closely with regional business leaders to drive growth, optimize performance, and support expansion initiatives.</li><li>This role will also involve building and leading a high-performing finance team while establishing scalable financial processes in a fast-growing environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance leader, ideally within retail or consumer-facing industries.</li><li>Strong P&L management and strategic finance experience across multiple countries.</li><li>Experience in high-growth or startup environments is highly advantageous.</li><li>Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead financial strategy across multiple Asian markets.</li><li>Join a rapidly growing company with strong regional expansion.</li><li>Opportunity to build and shape the finance function in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Work closely with global leadership and influence key business decisions.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary25 - 38 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013414734 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC40OTU4My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-15T08:26:02Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading Japanese global technology company is strengthening its tax organization to enhance governance and support business growth across diverse business units. The Role You will lead domestic corporate tax operations as a Manager within the headquarters tax team, acting as a Center of Excellence for group-wide tax governance. Key responsibilities include overseeing tax compliance (including group tax consolidation), managing tax audits, responding to tax reforms, and partnering with business units and group companies on tax-related matters. You will also lead tax projects and manage a small team. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong experience in Japanese corporate tax (including group tax consolidation)</li><li>Experience in tax compliance, reporting, and audit</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Native-level Japanese</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead tax governance across a large multinational group</li><li>High visibility role impacting effective tax rate and cash flow optimization</li><li>Exposure to diverse business units and complex tax issues</li><li>Clear career path to Head of Tax or global tax roles</li><li>Hybrid work environment with stable long-term career prospects</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013405039 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNzExNjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-06T08:33:42Z

CFO

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global consumer company with a strong presence across multiple international markets is seeking a senior Finance leader to support its Japan business. The organization operates in a stable yet evolving environment, with continued investment in commercial expansion and operational capability, making Japan a key strategic market within the region. The RoleThis position will act as a strategic Finance Business Partner to the Japan Commercial organization, working closely with Sales, Marketing, and senior leadership to drive business performance and long-term growth. As a core member of the local leadership team, you will contribute to strategic decision-making, financial planning, and performance management, while also collaborating with regional stakeholders in a matrix structure. In addition, you will lead Finance transformation initiatives, enhance planning and reporting processes, and build a strong, business-oriented Finance function. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong business partnering experience with Commercial / Sales / Marketing functions</li><li>Proven ability to engage with both local leadership and regional / global stakeholders</li><li>Experience in transformation or change-driven environments</li><li>Leadership experience in building, developing, or leading Finance teams</li><li>Accounting background is preferred but not essential</li><li>Fluent Japanese and High business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic Finance leadership role with direct impact on business performance</li><li>Close partnership with Sales & Marketing leadership and Japan executive team</li><li>Exposure to regional and global stakeholders in a matrix organization</li><li>Opportunity to lead Finance transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Leadership role to build and develop a high-performing Finance team</li><li>Strong long-term career potential within a global organization</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary16 - 25 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013406474 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDEzMDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-02T08:39:46Z

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