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チームリーダー – 法務オペレーションズ/ Team Lead – Legal Operations

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A renowned fintech company is seeking a Team Lead – Legal Operations. The selected candidate will oversee the daily legal operations of the Tokyo Tax Team and act as the primary contact for complex legal and tax matters. This is a long-term contract role.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily operations including workflow planning and quality control
  • Act as escalation point for complex legal and tax-related issues
  • Review and respond to legal and tax documents related to customer accounts
  • Perform legal procedures such as fund holds and seizure processing
  • Coordinate with tax offices and legal authorities for case handling
  • Guide team members and support onboarding, training, and process improvement

Requirements:

  • Experience reviewing and responding to legal or tax-related documentation
  • Prior experience overseeing team workflow or mentoring team members
  • Knowledge with procedures involving local tax offices and government inquiries
  • Native level spoken and written Japanese; business level English

About the Company:

Operating on an international scale, this financial services company has developed innovative solutions for mobile payments. With headquarters in the US, this organisation is a true pioneer in the industry.

Keywords:

法律,法務,コンプライアンス, 法律, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 2SKEFZ

Contract Type: Contract / Haken

Specialism: Legal

Focus: In-house Legal

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 2SKEFZ-6DB03F4E

Date posted: 4 August 2025

Consultant: Rui Chung