Accounting and Finance Jobs in Osaka
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum
Location: Osaka
Date Posted: 28 September 2026
A healthcare management company is looking for a Finance Controller. The successful candidate will lead monthly closing, management accounting, budget management, internal controls, audit and tax compliance, and business process improvements to support management decision-making.
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Salary: ¥4,000,000 - ¥5,800,000 per annum
Location: Shiga
Date Posted: 23 September 2026
A multinational pharmaceutical company is looking for a Senior Accountant. The selected candidate will oversee billing, accounts payable and receivable, monthly closing, fixed assets, cash flow, local tax activities, and financial account management while working closely with internal and external stakeholders.
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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥6,000,000 per annum
Location: Osaka
Date Posted: 22 September 2026
A global financial services institution is looking for a Japan Treasury & Financing Services Analyst/Associate. The selected candidate will manage securities settlements, resolve trade breaks, support payment flows, and drive process improvements across treasury operations.
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥16,000,000 per annum
Location: Osaka
Date Posted: 16 September 2026
A multinational industrial automation company is looking for a Global Finance Division – Department Manager. The selected candidate will lead accounting and finance operations, oversee financial strategy execution, manage consolidated budgeting, and support operational efficiency across group companies.
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥7,500,000 per annum
Location: Osaka
Date Posted: 14 September 2026
An international adhesives manufacturing company is seeking a Finance Accountant. The selected candidate will manage financial reporting and tax activities, support budgeting and cost analysis, maintain internal controls, and coordinate with internal teams, authorities, banks, auditors, and other stakeholders.
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Salary: ¥12,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum
Location: Osaka
Date Posted: 11 September 2026
A global pharmaceutical company is seeking an FP&A Manager. The selected applicant will be responsible for driving financial planning and analysis, reporting, and process improvements to support strategic decision-making across the organisation.
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥7,000,000 per annum
Location: Osaka
Date Posted: 10 September 2026
A healthcare company is looking for an Accounting and Finance role. The chosen applicant will be responsible for general accounting tasks within the Accounting & Finance department. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum
Location: Hyogo
Date Posted: 1 September 2026
An international biotechnology company is looking for a Finance Manager. The selected candidate will oversee financial and accounting operations as the CFO’s right-hand person, with responsibility for accounting, closing, tax, budgeting, cost management, and operational improvement.
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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥6,500,000 per annum
Location: Osaka
Date Posted: 18 August 2026
A global machinery manufacturing company is looking for a Finance & Administration Manager. The selected candidate will lead finance operations, ensure regulatory compliance, provide commercial financial support, and oversee administrative functions while partnering with regional and business leaders.
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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum
Location: Kyoto
Date Posted: 10 August 2026
A global hospitality company is looking for an Accounting Assistant Manager to Assistant Director of Finance. The selected candidate will manage financial operations, supervise accounting teams, ensure compliance, and provide financial insights for decision-making.
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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.