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Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 24 July 2025
精密機器メーカーにてシニア税理士の募集です。日本の会計基準（JGAAP）・国際財務報告基準（IFRS）に基づき、税額見積もり計算・財務諸表に関する開示内容の準備やレビューなどを行っていただきます。在宅勤務が可能です。
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 22 July 2025
A multinational fashion brand is searching for a Tax Manager. The chosen applicant will be responsible for ensuring compliance with local tax laws and regulations, as well as risk assessment of the global tax framework. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 21 July 2025
A global medical devices manufacturer is seeking a Tax Specialist. The selected candidate will ensure full tax compliance, manage tax filings, and collaborate across departments to support the business.
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Salary: ¥6,600,000 - ¥9,300,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 19 July 2025
大手化学メーカーにて、シニア税務アナリストの募集です。グローバルな職場環境で税務および財務をご担当いただきます。週2日のリモート勤務が可能です。税務、企業会計のご経験を活かすことができる求人です。
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Salary: ¥9,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 17 July 2025
A Tax Assistant Manager role is now open in a multinational luxury fashion brand. The chosen applicant will be in charge of managing all tax-related matters for multiple brands and entities. This is a hybrid setup position.
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Salary: ¥15,000,000 - ¥18,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 7 July 2025
産業機械や工具の製造・販売を行う企業にて税務部長の募集です。APA（事前確認）およびTP（移転価格税制）、税務コンプライアンス、税務報告を含むグローバル税務プランニング戦略の実行などをお任せいたします。税理士、会計士などの資格をお持ちの方を歓迎いたします。在宅勤務が可能です。
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 3 July 2025
A global medical technology company is looking for a Tax Manager. The selected candidate will oversee tax compliance, audits, and reporting while ensuring adherence to local and international tax regulations.
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥12,500,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 2 July 2025
光学機器および精密機器の製造会社にて、グローバル税務担当の募集です。国際的な二重課税防止条約に基づく申請（APAやMAP）の準備、管理、交渉を行っていただきます。週2〜3日程度の在宅勤務が可能です。
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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 19 June 2025
大手化学メーカーにて、国際税務担当の募集がございます。グローバルでの税務ガバナンスの強化、移転価格モニタリング体制の整備等を中心に業務をご担当いただきます。将来リーダー職への登用の可能性もあるポジションです。週2〜3日リモート勤務が可能です。
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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥19,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 16 June 2025
A leading company in the aerospace business is searching for a Senior Accounting Staff. The chosen applicant will be responsible for managing various accounting processes such as cost accounting and revenue recognition. This is a hybrid role.
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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.