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Salary: ¥13,000,000 - ¥16,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 20 July 2025
バイオテクノロジー企業にて、経理・財務責任者の募集です。経営メンバーの一員として、株主価値を最大化する財務戦略を策定し、継続的に高めて行く活動をリードしていただきます。英語力をお持ちの方はご活躍いただけます。
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 19 July 2025
グローバル展開しているゲーム会社にてコーポレートファイナンスエキスパートの募集です。中期経営計画の策定や管理会計の仕組み構築など、企業戦略の中枢における職務を担っていただきます。M&A等の投資実務経験をお持ちの方にご活躍いただけます。在宅勤務が可能なポジションです。
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥13,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 11 July 2025
製造業に特化したITサービスの開発企業にてグローバルコーポレート担当の募集です。新規進出国における進出形態の検討など、ビジネスグロースに関わる支援を行っていただきます。海外事業において幅広い裁量に挑戦したい方からのご応募をお待ちしております。
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 9 July 2025
A financial services firm is searching for a Corporate Finance & Strategy Vice President. The selected applicant will contribute to the firm's capital efficiency and support the finance-side evaluation of new investments and legal entity strategies.
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What are the current trends in Japan’s accounting and finance job market?
The demand for accounting and finance professionals with IT skills is increasing as companies advance in digital transformation, automate processes, and adopt cloud-based systems. Expertise in IFRS compliance, internal controls, and governance is becoming more important, particularly in global organizations. There is also growing interest in strategic finance roles, including financial planning with a management perspective. -
Which accounting and finance roles are in demand in Japan right now?
High-demand roles include Accounting Managers, FP&A professionals, Tax Specialists, and Consolidation Accountants. Bilingual talent capable of preparing reports in English and working within global accounting standards is especially sought after by listed and foreign-affiliated companies. CPAs and Certified Tax Accountants also continue to be highly valued. -
Which certifications are important for accounting and finance positions in Japan?
Key certifications include the Nissho Bookkeeping (Level 2 and 1), USCPA, JICPA, and Certified Tax Accountant. These demonstrate expertise in accounting, finance, and international reporting standards. For roles involving communication with local teams, clients, or regulatory bodies, a JLPT N2 or N1 is typically required, particularly in domestic firms or bilingual roles involving Japanese documentation and reporting. -
What’s the average salary for accounting and finance professionals in Japan?
Salaries for accounting and finance professionals typically range from ¥4M to ¥15M annually. Entry-level roles earn around ¥4M–¥6M, mid-level professionals average ¥6M–¥8M, and managers typically earn ¥8M–¥12M. Senior finance leaders such as CFOs can earn ¥12M–¥15M or more. Compensation is generally higher in Tokyo and Osaka, where many listed and foreign companies are headquartered. Download our free Salary Survey Guide to explore up-to-date insights on compensation and hiring trends across Japan’s finance and accounting sector.