Regulatory Report Jobs in Tokyo, Tōkyō

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="--cD-555 "><div class="-CU-589 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-Ov-591 --xL-592"><div class="-Wa-625"><div class="-Fi-658">About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established multinational organization seeking a finance professional to join its Japan finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in financial reporting, month-end close, and regulatory compliance while working closely with local and regional stakeholders. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with a hands-on approach and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement are critical. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports in accordance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>Support external and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Partner with finance and business teams to analyze financial results and reporting issues.</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and process improvements.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and compliance activities as required.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and automation initiatives.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Solid experience in financial reporting and accounting within a multinational environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage and execute financial close activities.</li><li>Experience working with auditors and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li><li>CPA, USCPA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>International Environment</li><li>Work with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple regions in a truly global organization.</li><li>Career Development</li><li>Join a high-performing finance function that offers opportunities for professional growth and expanded responsibilities.</li><li>Stable & Reputable Organization</li><li>Become part of a respected multinational company known for its long-term commitment to its employees and customers.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><div class="--cD-555 "> </div>Location Tokyo Salary6 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013466285 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4MTU3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T01:46:28Z

Accounting Manager

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

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 110.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Large global insurance firm with a Japan office in central Tokyo. The Role<ul><li>Statutory & Regulatory Reporting: Oversee Japan GAAP compliance, including preparation of balance sheets, P&L statements, cash flow statements, and other regulator-mandated reports, along with associated controls, checks, and analysis.</li><li>Treasury & Financial Planning: Manage treasury operations while supporting budgeting, business planning, cost analysis, and expense management.</li><li>Tax & Audit Support: Facilitate Japan tax filings and coordinate both internal and external audit processes.</li><li>Management Reporting & US GAAP: Support US GAAP financial reporting and analysis, and contribute to the preparation of internal management information.</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and ability to read / write in English (English speaking is not required)</li><li>Nissho Boki 2nd grade (or higher)</li><li>6+ years of accounting experience, including hands on closing under J GAAP</li><li>Insurance industry experience is highly preferred, but open to wider financial services industry backgrounds</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Work for one of largest and well respected companies in the industry</li><li>Be apart of a smaller team so able to have hands on learning</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Work from home 2 days a week</li><li>Flex time. Official working hours are 9AM - 5PM</li><li>Good work life balance. Annual leave days of 20 days per year + additional 3 days of company holiday</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013477406 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNzc3MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-05T02:31:26Z

Accounting Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 22.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial institution with a strong international presence is looking for an Accounting Director to lead its Japan accounting function. The company offers a stable, collaborative environment with strong work-life balance and flexible working arrangements. The Role<ul><li>Lead the accounting function for the Japan business.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close and reporting processes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with Japanese GAAP and global accounting policies.</li><li>Manage statutory and regulatory reporting requirements for the Japan entity.</li><li>Lead and develop the local accounting team, providing strategic direction and technical guidance.</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global Finance, Tax, Risk, and business stakeholders.</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and other key financial stakeholders.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and accounting processes.</li><li>Provide accounting guidance on new products, transactions, and business initiatives.</li><li>Drive finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul> Your Skill<ul><li>Extensive accounting experience, ideally within a financial institution or multinational organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing an accounting team.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, governance, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across a global organization.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities.</li><li>JCPA or USCPA equivalent accounting qualification is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the Japan accounting function of a leading global financial institution.</li><li>Work closely with senior Finance leadership and global stakeholders.</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening governance, controls, and finance processes.</li><li>Enjoy strong work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Join a stable, internationally focused organization with opportunities for long-term career development.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 22 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013497868 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC42MTUxMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-16T02:11:20Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn international financial services firm is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to provide stability during a team transition. The Tokyo finance function is globally connected and supported by team across the region. The Role<ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts, regulatory submissions, tax support schedules, fixed asset schedules and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Perform intercompany reconciliations and investigate accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation for auditors and respond to audit requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with local accounts receivable and payable colleagues and overseas finance support to maintain stable operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Hands-on capability in general ledger accounting, closing, balance sheet reconciliations and statutory reporting.</li><li>Ability to prepare or support regulatory filings, tax schedules, fixed asset schedules and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Analytical skills to investigate accounting discrepancies and prepare well-organized audit documentation.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to provide stability and make an immediate contribution during an important team transition.</li><li>Broad exposure across closing, statutory reporting, regulatory reporting, tax and audit support.</li><li>International working environment with regular collaboration across regional finance teams.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 12 million yen Project duration expected around 3 - 9 months. Reference Number: 06940-0013497789 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC40NDg4NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-02T01:58:57Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA fast-growing international online securities and FinTech brokerage is seeking a Compliance Manager to join its Japan Legal & Compliance function. This is a newly created position driven by continued business growth and increasing compliance workload. The successful candidate will work closely with the Department Head and play a key role in strengthening the local compliance framework, supporting day-to-day regulatory matters, and contributing to the long-term development of the function. The company offers a fast-paced, technology-driven environment with a relatively flat and casual culture. The Japan business has expanded significantly over the last several years, with many employees joining from leading securities firms and global financial institutions. The Role<ul><li>Support and enhance the company's overall compliance framework for its Japan securities business</li><li>Provide compliance advisory support to business and operational teams</li><li>Review and maintain internal compliance policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Support regulatory reporting, monitoring, and ongoing regulatory requirements</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders across Legal, Compliance, AML, Trade Surveillance, Operations, and management</li><li>Identify compliance risks and recommend practical remediation measures</li><li>Support internal reviews, inspections, and regulatory inquiries as required</li><li>Provide guidance and training to employees on compliance-related matters</li><li>Work closely with the Head of Legal & Compliance on broader governance and regulatory initiatives</li><li>For candidates with relevant legal experience, the scope may be expanded to include legal matters and the title may be adjusted to Legal & Compliance Manager</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of relevant experience</li><li>Strong experience within the securities industry, including traditional securities firms, online brokers, or FinTech retail brokerage businesses</li><li>Retail securities experience is particularly preferred, although institutional securities backgrounds may also be considered</li><li>Good understanding of Japanese securities regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English or above</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving and evolving environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a growing international securities and FinTech business in Japan</li><li>Work directly with the Head of Legal & Compliance and gain broad exposure across the function</li><li>Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as the Japan business continues to expand</li><li>International and diverse working environment</li><li>Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture with strong technology orientation</li><li>Modern central Tokyo office with excellent transportation access</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013481576 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDkyNzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-12T05:42:47Z

Senior Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global technology company at the forefront of the electric vehicle and renewable energy revolution. With rapid growth across international markets and a strong investment in Japan, the company offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where employees can directly contribute to business expansion and innovation. The RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant to join the Japan finance team. This position will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvements while partnering closely with regional stakeholders.<ul><li>Manage general ledger activities and ensure accurate month-end and year-end closing.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and statutory reports in accordance with local accounting standards.</li><li>Support audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance requirements.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances.</li><li>Collaborate with regional finance teams on reporting and consolidation activities.</li><li>Monitor and strengthen internal controls and accounting processes.</li><li>Support finance transformation projects and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to provide financial insights and operational support.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within a multinational environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Experience managing monthly close and statutory reporting processes.</li><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualification is advantageous.</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system experience.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level Mandarin are required.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly growing organization.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join one of the world's fastest-growing technology companies.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a business experiencing significant global expansion.</li><li>International environment with close interaction across regional and global teams.</li><li>Exposure to large-scale finance transformation and operational improvement projects.</li><li>Dynamic culture with strong career growth potential.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013505444 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjg5MjQ3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-18T05:07:56Z

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

Sr. Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global investment and asset management organization with a strong and expanding presence in Japan. As the business continues to grow, they are seeking a motivated Senior Associate to join their Finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure across accounting, financial reporting, tax, compliance, and business partnering while working closely with local and regional stakeholders in a highly international environment. The ideal candidate is technically strong, commercially aware, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving organization where adaptability and initiative are highly valued. The Role<ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports under IFRS and JGAAP.</li><li>Assist with statutory reporting, audits, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Support corporate tax and consumption tax compliance activities.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accounting accuracy.</li><li>Assist with process improvement and finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Partner with business and regional finance stakeholders on projects and reporting requirements.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining a strong control and compliance environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3-7 years of accounting, reporting, audit, or tax experience.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, JGAAP, and Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Experience within a multinational company, financial services firm, real estate/investment company, or Big 4 environment preferred.</li><li>Ability to navigate changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic, less structured environment.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-oriented mindset.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role Global Exposure<ul><li>Work closely with international stakeholders and gain valuable cross-border experience within a globally recognized organization.</li></ul>Growth & Visibility<ul><li>Join a lean, high-performing team where your contributions are visible and your career progression can be accelerated.</li></ul>Fast-Paced, Entrepreneurial Environment<ul><li>Ideal for professionals who enjoy taking ownership, solving problems, and helping build scalable finance processes.</li></ul>Broad Finance Exposure<ul><li>Gain experience across accounting, reporting, tax, compliance, controls, and business partnering-far beyond a traditional accounting role.</li></ul>Collaborative Culture<ul><li>Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and high-caliber environment that values initiative and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467058 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3NzE1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T00:51:15Z

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

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal biopharmaceutical company is looking for Accounting Manager The Role<ul><li>You will be responsible for leading the accounting close process, tax compliance, treasury activities, and finance-related system implementation projects for the Japan business. Reporting within the Finance team, you will work closely with local and global stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvements. The role also serves as a key liaison between Japan and global finance functions, supporting continuous enhancement of finance operations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>7+ years of experience in accounting, tax filing, and treasury management.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and J-GAAP.</li><li>Professional experience with SAP FI/CO; advanced Excel skills required.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong project management, problem-solving, communication, and process improvement capabilities.</li><li>CPA, Tax Accountant qualification, or MBA is a plus.</li><li>Experience in multinational pharmaceutical companies and finance systems such as Hyperion, Concur, COUPA, Blackline, or web banking platforms is advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>-Take ownership of the full accounting close process and statutory reporting for Japan.</li><li>-Act as a key finance business partner across local and global teams, including FP&A, Tax, Accounting, Shared Services, and overseas stakeholders.</li><li>-Lead and support finance system implementation and process standardization initiatives.</li><li>-Gain broad exposure across accounting, tax, treasury, SOX compliance, and transformation projects.</li><li>-Join a globally recognized rare disease biotech company with a strong patient-focused mission and international career exposure.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470972 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi42MTY4MS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-16T08:00:39Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA rapidly growing global payments and financial technology company providing cross-border payment solutions to businesses is looking for a Regulatory Compliance Manager. The Role<ul><li>You will manage the company's regulatory compliance framework for its payment services and money remittance business in Japan.</li><li>Reporting to the Director of Regulatory Compliance, Asia, you will lead regulatory engagement, maintain licensing obligations, and coordinate required filings and registrations.</li><li>You will also advise internal stakeholders on new products, regulatory changes, compliance controls, and risk management matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>A minimum of six years of compliance experience within a regulated financial institution, fintech company, legal firm, or consulting environment is required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese financial regulations and experience developing or maintaining compliance programs are essential.</li><li>Experience with payment services, licensing applications, regulatory expansion, or technology-driven compliance solutions is highly beneficial.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to engage confidently with regulators and senior stakeholders are required.</li><li>Experience dealing with the FSA or other financial regulators across Asia is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of regulatory compliance for a fast-growing payments business in Japan.</li><li>Act as a key contact between the company, Japanese regulators, and regional compliance leadership.</li><li>Support licensing, product expansion, and regulatory change initiatives.</li><li>Join a global, collaborative, and high-performance Legal, Risk & Compliance team.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013464003 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuODUwMTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T04:15:45Z

Regulatory Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
1.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial services provider is seeking a Regulatory Corporate Compliance Manager to strengthen its compliance framework and support business transformation in Japan.The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Head of Compliance, you will support the development and enhancement of the company's compliance framework.</li><li>You will conduct compliance monitoring and reviews, identify company-wide risks, and recommend practical improvements across business operations.</li><li>The role also involves partnering with sales, operations, and regional compliance teams to implement global initiatives, deliver training, and promote customer-focused business conduct.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese is required, with business-level English preferred.</li><li>Experience in legal or compliance within insurance or financial services is required. Candidates from consulting firms with financial-services compliance, business planning, or process-improvement experience may also be considered.</li><li>Knowledge of insurance-related laws and regulations, together with strong analytical and stakeholder-management skills, is highly desirable.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Contribute to compliance framework development beyond traditional monitoring activities.</li><li>Drive business improvement and company-wide compliance initiatives.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders and regional compliance teams.</li><li>Enjoy a flexible working environment with hybrid work and full flextime.</li><li>Join an evolving compliance function offering autonomy, visibility, and opportunities to influence the wider business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467824 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjY1MDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-21T03:16:12Z

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

Underwriter (Non-life)

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global non-life insurance company is looking for an Underwriter to support underwriting, product development, and business growth in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Underwrite new and renewal risks, including cases exceeding branch-level underwriting authority.</li><li>Assess risk information, survey reports, claims history, and other relevant factors to maintain portfolio quality and profitability.</li><li>Support product development and revisions, including product design, pricing, business processes, systems, and policy documentation.</li><li>Partner with Sales to develop new distribution channels and strengthen existing business.</li><li>Support external reporting, industry committees, and communication of regulatory and market developments.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience within the non-life insurance industry across underwriting, sales, risk management, or a related function.</li><li>Underwriting experience within non-life insurance is highly preferred.</li><li>Business-level English reading and writing skills are required.</li><li>Business-level spoken English is advantageous.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to make sound underwriting and risk decisions.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Broad underwriting role covering risk assessment, product development, sales support, and portfolio management.</li><li>Clear career progression opportunities into senior underwriting and management positions.</li><li>Opportunity to move across different underwriting product lines and other functions through internal mobility.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with three office days and two work-from-home days per week.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013483188 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjYyNDMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-13T01:09:54Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global leader in medical technology is seeking a Senior FP&A Manager to lead financial planning and analysis activities in Japan. Partnering closely with senior leadership, this role offers the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making, drive performance management, and enhance financial processes within a highly collaborative international environment. The Role<ul><li>Lead the Japan FP&A team and act as a strategic finance partner to the Japan President, leadership team, and Senior Director of Finance.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison between Japan and the APAC FP&A organization, ensuring alignment on regional priorities and initiatives.</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, KPI management, and performance analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Partner closely with Operations and Regulatory Affairs while driving reporting improvements, automation, and process optimization across the finance organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>8+ years of progressive FP&A or broader finance experience, including team leadership and business partnering responsibilities.</li><li>Strong financial modeling, analytical, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management capabilities.</li><li>Experience with ERP and planning systems such as Hyperion, Oracle, or similar financial planning tools.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English with excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence across a matrix organization.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the Japan President and leadership team, directly influencing strategic business decisions.</li><li>Lead and develop the FP&A function in Japan while serving as the key bridge between local and APAC regional finance teams.</li><li>Drive business performance through financial insights, KPI management, and advanced forecasting and scenario analysis.</li><li>Join a globally recognized healthcare and medical technology company that impacts millions of patients worldwide through innovation and growth.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013503669 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi40MjExMy4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-17T02:33:08Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global research-driven pharmaceutical company specializing in neuroscience is looking for a Compliance Manager to strengthen its growing Japan business.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>This is a newly created, compliance-focused position reporting directly to the Head of Legal & Compliance.</li><li>Working in a two-person department, you will help further develop the Japan compliance program and advise approximately 100 employees, including a significant commercial and sales organization.</li><li>Your scope will include promotional compliance, transfer-of-value monitoring, business-activity approvals, third-party due diligence, data privacy, transparency reporting, training and internal investigations.</li><li>You will partner closely with Sales, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs and other functions to provide practical solutions that support both compliance and business objectives.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Experience within the pharmaceutical industry is mandatory.</li><li>At least three years of experience in promotional compliance, transfer-of-value compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs or another closely related function.</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese healthcare regulations, MHLW promotional guidelines and relevant pharmaceutical industry codes.</li><li>Experience in compliance monitoring, auditing or internal investigations is beneficial.</li><li>Strong stakeholder-management skills and the ability to communicate effectively in an international environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Shape and strengthen the Japan compliance program through a newly created position with broad ownership.</li><li>Gain direct exposure to the Head of Legal & Compliance and work closely with senior stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Cover a diverse remit spanning promotional compliance, privacy, third-party risk, investigations and transparency reporting.</li><li>Join a purpose-driven neuroscience specialist offering a collaborative European culture, strong work-life balance and hybrid working with two to three days of remote work per week.</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013499601 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMDAwNjguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-07T06:26:35Z

Operations and Governance Senior Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global professional services company supporting international businesses with corporate, accounting, payroll, tax, and related operational services is looking for a Senior Manager, Operations & Governance. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to the Japan Country Managing Director, you will coordinate internal governance, compliance, and cross-functional operational activities across the Japan business.</li><li>You will manage governance calendars, Board and shareholder meeting coordination, internal committees, action trackers, audit requests, compliance remediation, and regulatory licence renewals.</li><li>You will also oversee centralized non-client contract management and support projects involving corporate secretarial, payroll, banking, accounting, and tax teams.</li><li>This is an individual contributor role requiring strong influence and follow-through across multiple departments without direct reporting authority.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization and coordinating across multiple departments and senior stakeholders is essential.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and experience managing recurring deadlines, governance calendars, registers, trackers, and action logs are required.</li><li>Experience supporting governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, or operational risk activities is highly beneficial.</li><li>Experience within professional services, corporate services, consulting, outsourcing, legal, accounting, or another compliance-sensitive environment is preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with SharePoint or a similar document management system would be advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work directly with the Japan Country Managing Director and department heads.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, and operational improvement.</li><li>Act as a central coordinator across several professional service functions.</li><li>Join a hybrid role based in Nihonbashi, with an approximately 50% work-from-home arrangement after the initial training period.</li><li>Take ownership of improving structure, consistency, and follow-through across the Japan business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467831 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDE1ODYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T00:31:08Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile <ul><li>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced accounting professional to join a rapidly expanding international organization operating within the renewable energy and energy trading sector. This role will take ownership of the Japan accounting function, acting as the primary finance lead in-country while partnering closely with regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting manager who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, establishing best practices, and supporting business growth.</li></ul> The Role <ul><li>Manage the full spectrum of accounting and financial reporting activities for the Japan entity</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese GAAP, statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and relationships with accounting advisors</li><li>Prepare financial statements, management reports, and analysis for local and regional leadership</li><li>Manage cash flow monitoring and support treasury-related activities</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, governance, and accounting processes</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Partner with business leaders and global finance teams on operational and strategic initiatives</li><li>Act as the primary finance representative for the Japan business</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>Solid accounting experience gained within multinational companies, energy, trading, technology, or professional services environments</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japan accounting and reporting requirements</li><li>Experience independently managing the accounting function or operating as a standalone accountant/controller</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities</li><li>Hands-on approach with the ability to work autonomously in a growing organization</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>CPA, USCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent professional qualification</li><li>Experience working within international or matrix organizations</li><li>Exposure to IFRS reporting and multinational finance environments</li><li>Background in energy, utilities, commodities, infrastructure, or trading sectors</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to take ownership of the Japan finance function</li><li>Fast-growing international organization within the energy transition sector</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to regional and global leadership</li><li>Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013484757 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjI1NjE3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-18T01:18:18Z

Accounting Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading American fashion brand is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its Japan finance team. The company is known for its iconic products, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation, offering employees a dynamic workplace with an excellent work-life balance. The Role<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with JGAAP, tax regulations, and internal control policies.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and support statutory and management reporting.</li><li>Partner with regional and global finance teams on reporting and process improvements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.</li><li>Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accounting processes.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the retail or consumer goods industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; IFRS or US GAAP experience is an advantage.</li><li>Business-level English and fluent Japanese are required.</li><li>CPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent accounting qualifications are preferred.</li><li>Proactive mindset with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized American fashion brand.</li><li>Enjoy generous staff discounts and exclusive access to private sales.</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in a friendly and collaborative environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013472480 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44NjQ3Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-24T02:13:40Z

Compliance VP

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial technology and electronic trading organization is seeking a Vice President, Legal & Compliance to join its Japan leadership team. The Role This is a highly visible role offering broad exposure across legal, regulatory, compliance, and corporate governance matters. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to senior management while supporting business growth, regulatory engagement, and risk management initiatives in one of the world's most sophisticated financial markets. Key Responsibilities Compliance<ul><li>Act as a key compliance advisor to the Japan business</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable Japanese financial regulations, internal policies, and ethical standards</li><li>Support regulatory filings, examinations, inspections, and inquiries</li><li>Develop and enhance compliance policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Deliver compliance training and promote a strong culture of integrity and risk awareness</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring, risk assessments, and investigations as required</li><li>Liaise with regulators, auditors, and internal control functions</li></ul>Legal<ul><li>Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice to the Japan business and senior management</li><li>Review, draft, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements and legal documentation</li><li>Advise on corporate, regulatory, governance, and business-related legal matters</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, new products, and business expansion projects</li><li>Manage external legal counsel and oversee legal spend where appropriate</li><li>Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting the financial services industry</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified lawyer, compliance professional, or equivalent legal/regulatory background</li><li>8+ years of experience within legal, compliance, regulatory affairs, or a combination of these disciplines</li><li>Experience within financial services, fintech, capital markets, securities, exchanges, trading platforms, banking, or asset management environments preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of Japanese financial regulations and governance frameworks</li><li>Ability to provide practical advice balancing legal, regulatory, and commercial considerations</li><li>Experience interacting with regulators and senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level to fluent English required</li><li>Ability to thrive in a dynamic, international, and fast-paced environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized fintech leader at the forefront of electronic trading and financial market innovation</li><li>Rare opportunity to combine both legal and compliance responsibilities within a senior leadership role</li><li>Direct exposure to executive management and regional leadership teams</li><li>Significant autonomy and influence over governance, risk, and business decision-making</li><li>International environment with close collaboration across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the United States</li><li>Highly strategic position supporting a growing and evolving financial markets business</li><li>Competitive compensation package, attractive bonus structure, and excellent employee benefits</li><li>Opportunity to build long-term career progression within a globally respected organization</li></ul> Ideal Candidate You are a commercially minded legal and compliance professional who enjoys partnering with the business to enable growth while maintaining strong governance standards. You possess the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders and regulators, the technical expertise to navigate complex regulatory environments, and the leadership skills to act as a trusted advisor in a global financial services organization. Location Tokyo Salary16 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013468547 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM3MTI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T05:57:44Z

In-House Head of Legal

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

Capital Markets Compliance, VP to Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 23.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA prestigious global investment bank is seeking an experienced compliance professional to support its capital-markets activities in Japan. This is a senior position covering transaction advisory, conflicts management and information-control matters. The Role<ul><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advice to capital-markets and other private-side business teams.</li><li>Advise deal teams on transaction-related compliance matters, with particular exposure to equity capital-markets activity.</li><li>Identify and manage actual or potential conflicts of interest arising from transactions and business activities.</li><li>Oversee information-barrier arrangements, wall-crossing requests and the appropriate handling of confidential information.</li><li>Maintain relevant deal and information-control records and ensure restrictions are communicated appropriately.</li><li>Identify, assess and escalate potential compliance breaches or incidents.</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and incorporate new requirements into internal policies, procedures and controls.</li><li>Develop and deliver practical compliance training for front-office and support functions.</li><li>Support regulatory enquiries, inspections and submissions in coordination with relevant internal stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with Legal, Risk, business management and regional Compliance teams on cross-border matters.</li><li>Review and enhance existing compliance processes, systems and control frameworks.</li><li>Provide clear reporting and updates to senior Compliance management.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Significant experience in capital-markets compliance, ideally within Private-Side Advisory, Control Room or a closely related function.</li><li>Strong knowledge of transaction-related conflicts, information barriers, wall-crossing and confidential-information controls.</li><li>Experience supporting equity-related primary-market transactions is highly advantageous.</li><li>Native or business-level Japanese is essential.</li><li>Working-level English sufficient for communication with regional and global stakeholders; practical support tools may be used where appropriate.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to advise front-office professionals and senior management.</li><li>High standards of confidentiality, integrity, objectivity and professional ethics.</li><li>Proactive and capable of taking ownership of matters and process improvements.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a prestigious international financial institution with a strong presence in Japan.</li><li>Take on a senior and highly visible markets-compliance position.</li><li>Advise on complex and business-critical capital-markets transactions.</li><li>Work closely with senior front-office, management and regional stakeholders.</li><li>Gain exposure to both transaction advisory and information-control responsibilities.</li><li>Play an important role in strengthening the firm's compliance framework, systems and processes.</li><li>Benefit from broad regional and cross-border exposure within a global organization.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 23 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013501905 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNDM1NzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-10T07:06:27Z

Internal Audit Manager (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational consulting organization is supporting a large-scale internal audit engagement within the financial services sector. As part of an ongoing governance, risk, and controls initiative, an experienced Internal Auditor is sought to strengthen audit coverage, improve control effectiveness, and support key stakeholders in a highly regulated environment. The Role This project-based Internal Auditor role will partner with management and business stakeholders to assess risks, evaluate control environments, and deliver high-quality audit activities across various business functions. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Execute risk-based internal audit assignments across financial services operations.</li><li>Assess governance, risk management, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Perform process walkthroughs, control testing, and audit fieldwork.</li><li>Identify control gaps and provide practical recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Prepare audit findings, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.</li><li>Support remediation tracking and follow-up activities.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance and risk management practices.</li><li>Maintain audit documentation in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven Internal Audit experience within the Financial Services industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of governance, risk management, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Experience conducting operational, financial, or compliance audits.</li><li>Knowledge of banking, securities, insurance, asset management, or other regulated financial institutions.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Business-level English and Japanese language skills are preferred.</li><li>Relevant certifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a high-profile internal audit engagement within the financial services sector.</li><li>Work alongside experienced consulting and risk professionals.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex governance, risk, and controls environments.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to strategic audit and compliance initiatives.</li><li>Initial 6-8-month project with possibility of extension.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013466259 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC41MjYwOS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T04:29:07Z

Legal Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global industrial technology and manufacturing company providing energy management and automation solutions is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel in Japan. The Role <ul><li>You will provide strategic legal support to the Japan business, partnering closely with senior leaders and functional teams on commercial, regulatory, and corporate matters.</li><li>You will draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of contracts, including commercial, distribution, software, procurement, construction, and industry-related agreements.</li><li>You will also support litigation, claims, corporate governance, entity management, policy implementation, compliance programs, and legal training.</li><li>Reporting to the General Counsel for East Asia and Japan, you will work autonomously while collaborating with regional and global legal teams. Occasional travel within East Asia may be required.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>A qualified lawyer with a Bachelor's degree in Law and at least six years of relevant post-qualification experience is required.</li><li>Strong experience in contract negotiation, drafting, commercial legal advisory, and multi-jurisdictional regulatory matters is essential.</li><li>Previous in-house experience within an international company is preferred.</li><li>A commercially minded, proactive, and highly organized approach with strong stakeholder-management skills is ideal.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Provide high-impact legal advice directly to senior business leaders in Japan.</li><li>Manage a broad range of commercial, governance, compliance, and dispute-related matters.</li><li>Collaborate closely with East Asia and global legal teams.</li><li>Take on a high level of responsibility with strong career-development opportunities.</li><li>Join a major multinational organization offering a flexible hybrid working arrangement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470945 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNzU5MjQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-30T01:15:49Z

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