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Internal Audit Director

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 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

Internal Audit Director

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

Accounting Manager

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

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

Financial Planning Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a globally recognized food company with a portfolio of well-loved consumer brands sold across retail, food service, and specialty channels. With a strong presence in Japan and an established global footprint, the company combines a collaborative international culture with a stable and growing business. The Controller will work closely with local leadership and regional finance teams, providing both operational and strategic finance support. The Role<ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with JGAAP, statutory requirements, and corporate policies</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, account reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, governance, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Partner with commercial and operational teams to support business decision-making</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regional finance stakeholders</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Support business growth initiatives and strategic projects</li><li>Lead and develop members of the finance team </li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>CPA, USCPA, ACCA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualification preferred</li><li>Strong experience in accounting, controllership, audit, or finance management roles</li><li>Experience within retail, FMCG, food & beverage, consumer goods, or distribution businesses preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance</li><li>Experience working within an international company environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive approach</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized consumer brand with strong market presence</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, controls, reporting, and commercial finance</li><li>High visibility role partnering directly with local and regional leadership</li><li>International work environment with opportunities for career growth</li><li>Stable business with trusted brands and long-term market presence</li><li>Opportunity to influence business decisions and drive process improvements</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013522061 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEzODA0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-13T05:39:44Z

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

Financial Controller

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its accounting and reporting function in Japan.The company combines a strong domestic operating foundation with an international business network and operates multiple entities across Japan and overseas. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with local management and regional finance stakeholders while supporting both manufacturing operations and group-wide financial governance. The Role<ul><li>As the Financial Controller, you will lead the full accounting and financial reporting scope for the Japan business and selected group entities.</li><li>Your responsibilities will include budgeting, standalone and consolidated closing, management reporting, tax, audit coordination, internal controls, and process improvement. You will also manage a small accounting team and act as a key finance partner to local management and regional stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of accounting or finance experience</li><li>People management experience</li><li>Native or fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the accounting and reporting function for a global manufacturing business</li><li>Broad responsibility across standalone and consolidated accounting, tax, audit, and internal controls</li><li>Direct exposure to local senior management and regional finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to strengthen finance processes and improve operational efficiency</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Gain exposure to multiple domestic and overseas group entities</li><li>Stable international business with long-term career opportunities</li><li>Flexible working hours and limited remote-work options</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013481566 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjM3NjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-07T05:19:20Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading international manufacturer is seeking a Finance Director to lead its Japan finance organization. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing financial accounting, tax, reporting, controlling, and team management while acting as a strategic business partner to local and regional leadership. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, and month-end/year-end closing processes</li><li>Oversee management reporting and deliver insightful financial analysis to local and regional stakeholders</li><li>Manage corporate tax, consumption tax, transfer pricing, and statutory compliance requirements</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and controlling activities</li><li>Ensure robust internal controls, governance, and risk management frameworks</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders to support strategic decision-making and performance improvement initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and external stakeholders</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Extensive finance leadership experience within a multinational environment</li><li>Strong expertise in:</li><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Management & Statutory Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Controlling</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance</li><li>Proven people management and leadership experience</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive business performance</li><li>CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualifications preferred</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>Senior leadership opportunity with a globally recognized brand</li><li>Strategic role with high visibility to executive management</li><li>Broad scope covering accounting, tax, controlling, and business partnering</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop a talented finance organization</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary 16 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013492760 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIxNjA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T03:34:51Z

Treasury Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a globally recognized industrial and manufacturing company with a strong presence across Asia, Europe, and North America. Known for its innovative products, premium brand portfolio, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to invest in business transformation and global growth initiatives.</li><li>With a collaborative international culture and a strong focus on financial discipline, the organization offers employees the opportunity to work closely with global stakeholders, contribute to strategic projects, and build long-term careers within a stable and market-leading environment. The Treasury function plays a key role in supporting the company's global operations, liquidity management, and financial risk strategy.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>Manage daily treasury operations, including cash positioning and liquidity management</li><li>Support short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting</li><li>Coordinate domestic and international banking relationships</li><li>Assist with funding activities, intercompany financing, and capital management initiatives</li><li>Monitor foreign exchange exposures and support hedging activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with treasury policies, internal controls, and corporate governance requirements</li><li>Support treasury-related reporting and analysis for senior management</li><li>Collaborate with finance, accounting, tax, and business teams across regional and global offices</li><li>Participate in treasury process improvements and digital transformation initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline</li><li>Experience in treasury, corporate finance, cash management, banking, or related finance functions</li><li>Strong understanding of cash flow management, banking operations, and financial controls</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills (both written and spoken)</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across different countries and cultures</li><li>Preferred Qualifications</li><li>Experience within a multinational corporation or global treasury environment</li><li>Exposure to foreign exchange management, funding, or banking relationship management</li><li>Professional finance qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized industry leader</li><li>Regional and international exposure with frequent collaboration across borders</li><li>Stable organization with a strong market presence and growth plans</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within finance and treasury</li><li>Collaborative and professional working environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013484767 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4Mzk5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-14T02:34:23Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A well-established retail company with a strong presence in Japan is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to strengthen its accounting operations. This is an initial 6-9-month project. The Role You will play a key role in the monthly closing process, covering areas such as revenue recognition, inventory, cost accounting, intercompany transactions, and balance reconciliation. You will also guide the accounting team, respond to finance-related inquiries from internal stakeholders, and coordinate with internal and external auditors. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong hands-on accounting experience covering AP, AR, general ledger, and monthly closing.</li><li>Good understanding of accounting principles, tax treatment, and internal controls.</li><li>Experience with inventory, revenue recognition, and intercompany accounting is preferred.</li><li>Previous experience guiding or supervising accounting team members.</li><li>Experience supporting internal and external audits.</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements independently.</li><li>Japanese and English communication skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of a broad range of accounting operations in a retail environment.</li><li>Work closely with finance, operations, and other internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support and develop an accounting team in a collaborative environment.</li><li>Join an initial 6-9-month project, with a potential extension depending on performance and business needs.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479169 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC4wNTk5Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-04T05:13:44Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all internal and external financial reporting</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting</li><li>Determine accounting and tax treatment for new contracts with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead month-end close processes, including balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Oversee incoming and outgoing payment processes</li><li>Prepare and submit income tax, consumption tax, and fixed assets tax returns</li><li>Implement and monitor internal controls</li><li>Manage internal and external audits</li></ul> Required Skills and Experience<ul><li>Good experience in finance/accounting management</li><li>Strong understanding of IFRS, JGAAP, SOX, and J-Tax</li><li>Self-motivated and proactive working style</li><li>Fluent in both Japanese and English</li></ul> Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience using Oracle NetSuite</li><li>Knowledge of financial instruments, including futures, forwards, and options</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013484754 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/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMjM5MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-12T07:37:06Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal insurance firm with a small office in Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Accounting & Closing: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing under IFRS and J-GAAP, including insurance-specific accounting (premiums, claims, reserves, reinsurance), Chart of Accounts design, and ERP system implementation and operation.</li><li>Regulatory & Tax Reporting: Manage FSA reporting under the Insurance Business Act and corporate/consumption/local tax filings, ensuring full compliance with Japan's regulatory requirements.</li><li>Global Group Reporting: Prepare IFRS-based financial reports for global HQ, partnering closely with headquarters Finance, Actuarial, and Controlling teams (in English), and provide branch-level data for group consolidation under IFRS 17, IFRS 9, CSRD/ESRS, and Solvency II QRT frameworks.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance: Build and maintain a three lines of defense structure aligned with the Insurance Business Act and Solvency II Third Pillar, manage external/internal audits and JFSA inspections, and establish payment, approval, and accounting workflows.</li><li>Branch Finance Build-Out: Lead the setup and standardization of the Japan Branch's finance function - systems, processes, and controls - while supporting new products and business initiatives from an accounting perspective.</li><li>Global Project Involvement: Contribute to cross-border initiatives including IFRS 17/9 implementation, ESR/J-ICS calculation frameworks, Solvency II consolidation, CSRD/ESRS readiness, system rollouts, and transfer pricing (AOA) matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of accounting/finance experience at an operating company or audit firm</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business English ~ high business. Will be reporting overseas</li><li>Experience doing accounting within an insurance firm. Deep understanding and practical experience with IFRS or J-GAAP</li><li>Ability to work autonomously, with minimal supervision. Experience building business processes from scratch, or strong aptitude for doing so</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Apart of a larger financial services group with a long history and services in many different countries globally</li><li>Japan office is stable with low turnover rate</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Work from home 1 - 2 days a week</li><li>Working hours are 9AM - 5PM with good work life balance</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013471733 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMjMwOTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-27T04:51:45Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA newly established luxury fragrance distribution company is seeking a Finance & Accounting Manager to build and lead its finance function in Japan. This is a rare opportunity to join at the start-up phase and play a key role in establishing finance operations, systems, governance, and business processes while supporting the company's long-term growth strategy. The Role<ul><li>Lead the full spectrum of finance and accounting activities, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, taxation, and compliance.</li><li>Build and implement finance processes, internal controls, ERP systems, and reporting frameworks for a newly established business.</li><li>Partner closely with local management and regional headquarters to provide financial insights that support commercial and operational decision-making.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, cash management, business planning, and external stakeholder relationships including auditors, banks, and service providers.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with at least 5 years of progressive finance and accounting experience.</li><li>Experience managing the full finance function within a retail, distribution, FMCG, luxury, cosmetics, or consumer products environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting standards, tax regulations, statutory reporting, and ERP implementation projects.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills; CPA or equivalent qualification is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Rare greenfield opportunity to establish the entire finance function from scratch for a newly launched luxury business in Japan.</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, FP&A, treasury, tax, inventory control, ERP implementation, and commercial finance.</li><li>Highly visible position working directly with the Japan General Manager and regional leadership team based in Singapore.</li><li>Ideal for a hands-on finance professional seeking to shape business processes, drive growth, and contribute strategically beyond traditional accounting responsibilities.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013508343 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi43Nzg5NS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-17T07:03:40Z

Finance Manager

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.2M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal manufacturing company looking for someone to lead the transformation of the finance function and build its structure. The Role<ul><li>Lead the Japan finance team and act as a strategic finance partner to executives and business leaders</li><li>Build and strengthen internal controls and the financial management framework</li><li>Roll out global-standard financial reporting and standardized metrics, working closely with overseas teams</li><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including compliance with Japanese accounting standards and tax law</li><li>Manage audits and statutory reporting, and lead finance and accounting meetings with domestic and overseas stakeholders</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese, and business English</li><li>All rounded accounting with working knowledge of US GAAP and J GAAP</li><li>People management experience</li><li>SAP experience required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>More exposure with the Global team as their Asia business is centered in Japan</li><li>Build your career at a company supporting growth industries such as semiconductors, EVs, and AI</li><li>A high-discretion position leading the transformation of the finance function and building its structure</li><li>Can provide allowance for learning (finance qualification studies, English exam studies etc)</li><li>Work from home 6 days a month, and flex time available with core hours 10:00 - 15:00</li><li>Shorter work hours - official hours are 9:00 to 17:30</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13.2 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013515715 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzAzMDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-14T06:58:56Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn internationally recognized premium consumer brand known for its strong heritage, innovative products, and collaborative working culture. The organization continues to invest in growth and modernization across its finance function. The Role<ul><li>Manage end-to-end accounting operations and financial reporting.</li><li>Lead accounting team activities and ensure compliance with company policies.</li><li>Support finance transformation and system enhancement projects.</li><li>Serve as a key finance lead for SAP implementation initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors.</li><li>Improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English.</li><li>Solid accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Hands-on experience participating in or leading SAP implementation projects.</li><li>Team leadership or people management experience preferred.</li><li>Strong project management and change management capabilities.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to lead a major ERP transformation project.</li><li>Well-known global lifestyle brand with strong market presence.</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting and business operations.</li><li>Collaborative international working environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013521272 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjgwMjk3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-09T01:40:29Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileJoin a market-leading multinational organization known for innovation, strong business performance, and a people-focused culture. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who is looking to broaden their finance expertise and develop into a future Finance Manager within a global environment. The Role<ul><li>Manage the full set of accounting operations, including month-end and year-end closing</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with local and group reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese tax regulations, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Support tax audits and liaise with external advisors and authorities</li><li>Oversee treasury activities, including cash flow management, banking relationships, and liquidity planning</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations and internal controls</li><li>Partner with regional and global finance teams on reporting, forecasting, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and continuous improvement projects</li><li>Act as a key finance business partner to local stakeholders</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>Solid experience covering full-set accounting in a multinational or sizable domestic company</li><li>Practical knowledge of Japanese taxation and statutory reporting</li><li>Treasury and cash management experience preferred</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Proactive mindset with the ambition to progress into a management role in the future</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Clear career path toward Finance Manager</li><li>Exposure to regional and global leadership</li><li>Broad responsibilities across accounting, tax, and treasury</li><li>Collaborative and international working environment</li><li>Stable, highly respected global organization with strong employee development programs</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013498806 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ0NTI5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-04T02:24:27Z

IT Planning

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
7.2M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA major global financial services group's IT entity in Japan is looking for a member to support a large-scale internal regulation revision project, following a recent organizational realignment under its Japan holding company. The Role<ul><li>Lead the revision of internal company regulations to align them with the Japan holding company's new regulatory framework - this is the core focus of the role.</li><li>Support a colleague on vendor governance-related tasks as a secondary responsibility.</li><li>Primarily remote-based role, with roughly one visit per month to the client's Shinagawa office and occasional business travel.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese is essential - you'll need to catch subtle wording issues and explain nuance differences between similar terms, as precise regulatory drafting is central to the role.</li><li>Basic English reading ability for emails and simple documents (conversational English is not required).</li><li>Basic proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; stronger Excel skills are a plus for the vendor governance portion of the work.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Build hands-on experience in internal controls and compliance within a major global financial group.</li><li>Take ownership of highly specialized, high-visibility regulatory work at a group headquarters level.</li><li>Enjoy a flexible, primarily remote working style.</li><li>Long-term potential to build and accumulate specialized regulatory know-how in a planning-function role.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7.2 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013502866 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjQ5NTcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-16T05:10:24Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileSenior Accountant | Global Technology Distribution & Solutions Company Our client is a leading international technology solutions and distribution company supporting some of the world's most recognized technology brands. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Manage statutory and tax compliance requirements</li><li>Lead and develop the accounting team</li><li>Coordinate audits and external stakeholder requirements</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and process improvements</li><li>Support regional finance initiatives and projects</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>7+ years of accounting experience with management exposure</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP and accounting controls</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business English</li><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent preferred</li><li>Experience in multinational companies highly desirable</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Stable multinational organization with strong market presence</li><li>Regional and global stakeholder exposure</li><li>Leadership opportunity with team management responsibilities</li><li>Flexible and supportive work culture</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvement and transformation</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013502869 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ2MDU4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-14T07:39:30Z

Senior Accountant

Chiba,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA well-established international retailer is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its Japan finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the month-end close process, tax compliance, and financial reporting while partnering with stakeholders across the business. The Role<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with local and corporate requirements</li><li>Oversee tax compliance, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filings</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support business initiatives and decision-making</li></ul> Your Skills Strong hands-on experience in:<ul><li>Financial Closing</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Tax Compliance</li><li>General Ledger Accounting</li><li>Audit Management</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment</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 and financially stable organization</li><li>Broad exposure to both local and international stakeholders</li><li>High-visibility role with strong business partnering opportunities</li><li>Collaborative and people-focused corporate culture</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul> Location Chiba Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013491971 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4ODM5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T02:15:27Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileIconic international retail company with an office in Central Tokyo The Role<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day AR, AP, and treasury operations, including cash application, payments, and cash flow checks</li><li>Run the monthly close with the audit trail needed to be ready for statutory audit</li><li>Document and strengthen internal controls, such as segregation of duties and approval matrices</li><li>Be the main contact for internal and statutory audits, with the General Manager and external specialists handling technical accounting matters</li><li>Lead and develop a team of 4, moving their work from data entry toward ownership and accountability</li><li>Manage outsourced and BPO partners, and drive process automation and AI-enabled improvements</li><li>Handle ad hoc reporting and projects</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent/native Japanese and business level English</li><li>Hands on accounting + closing</li><li>Experience leading process automation/improvement projects</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Industry experience is flexible, retail would be a huge plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>It's a multi-channel brand, not limited to just apparel with the company developing new channels in e-commerce and digital business with big potential market</li><li>Employee discounts</li><li>Friendly and stable environment with employees tenure is long</li><li>Easy access to each department and a lot of opportunities if he/she raises a hand. Great opportunities to grow your career</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Work from home 1x a week</li><li>Full flex time. No core hours</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013515689 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzY5MzguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-14T06:07:48Z

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

AR Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA prestigious international luxury retail company is seeking a Senior Accountant (Accounts Receivable) to join its finance team in Tokyo. This role will be responsible for end-to-end accounts receivable operations, revenue reconciliation, and financial reporting while partnering closely with both local and regional stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional looking to develop their career within a world-class luxury brand known for its craftsmanship, innovation, and commitment to excellence. The Role<ul><li>Manage all aspects of Accounts Receivable operations, including customer billing, collections, and cash application</li><li>Perform sales and revenue reconciliations across retail, wholesale, and e-commerce channels</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to AR and revenue accounting</li><li>Monitor aging reports and proactively manage outstanding receivables</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and audit requirements</li><li>Partner with commercial, retail, and customer service teams to resolve billing and payment issues</li><li>Support financial reporting and analysis for local and regional management</li><li>Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience with strong exposure to Accounts Receivable and revenue accounting</li><li>Experience within multinational companies, retail, consumer goods, luxury, or related industries preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience within luxury retail, fashion, consumer goods, or hospitality sectors</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and multinational reporting environments</li><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or related accounting qualifications are advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to work for a globally renowned luxury brand</li><li>International and collaborative work environment</li><li>Strong focus on employee development and career progression</li><li>Exposure to regional and global finance teams</li><li>Stable organization with an iconic premium brand portfolio</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013488080<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE4MDY0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-14T05:46:39Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
4.0M - 5.8M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global company supporting customers in industries such as life sciences, advanced materials, and manufacturing. The Role<ul><li>Prepare accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed asset, and general ledger entries, backed by supporting documentation for all financial transactions</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and yearly closings, and reconcile discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information</li><li>Review and process employee expense claims, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments, while following internal controls to safeguard company finances</li><li>Assist with financial reports for internal use, tax filings, and audits by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing account data and trends, and support the wider team as needed</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent/native Japanese, English not required. If someone can't communicate in English they ideally want someone who is motivated to learn and improve their English level in the future</li><li>3 years of accounting experience</li><li>Nissho Boki 2nd Grade</li><li>SAP good to have, but not required</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a company that has a stable business</li><li>Good work life balance with average overtime around 20 hours for this Junior Accountant position</li><li>Flat culture</li><li>Hybrid remote work and flex time. Work from home 2-3 times a week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary4 - 5.83 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013508312 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzY5MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
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