Employment Situation in New York

There are many Japanese companies in New York including subsidiaries and localized ones. Available job positions range from entry-level to management-level and work opportunities are increasing.

 New York/Manhattan

Types of Job available in New York are diverse including trading, finance, travel, IT, logistics, etc. There are many job openings for entry-level positions including administrative assistant, accountant, customer support, sales, IT engineer and travel agent. In addition, due to increased localization of Japanese companies in NY, job openings for professional and management-level positions are increasing. Furthermore, due to an ongoing popularity of Japanese food in the U.S., the numbers of Japanese restaurants are on the rise and there are openings in the food industry as well.

 New Jersey/Westchester

In this region, there are various manufacturers, logistics and pharmaceutical companies. Compared to Manhattan, there are fewer job opportunities in this area. Typical job openings are secretarial, accountant, administrative assistant and sales.


Jobs in New York

Latest Job Openings in New York (the U.S.)

Sr. Associate Airport Flight Operation (JFK)

This position is responsible for coordinating flight operations to ensure flight safety, economical operations, and passenger comfort, and by assisting with any other flight operations functions as necessary.

Detail 4/16/2025   Job No. 14906   Apply

Junior/Senior Accountant (NY)

A firm specializing in accounting services for Japanese companies is seeking an accounting professional. With a team of bilingual CPAs and experts across various fields, they support Japanese businesses expanding into the U.S. by providing tailored accounting, tax, and consulting services. They work environment offers exposure to specialists in accounting and tax, making it an excellent place for career growth, including CPA certification. Additionally, with minimal overtime compared to typical accounting firms, they provide a work-life-friendly atmosphere, making this role ideal for professionals balancing career and family. We take pride in our long-standing low turnover rate, ensuring a stable and supportive workplace.

Detail 4/15/2025   Job No. 14639   Apply

Sales & Logistics Coordinator

A company specializing in decorative materials, graphic printing, etc., is currently seeking a Sales & Logistics Coordinator. 5 years of equivalent experience is required.

Detail 4/15/2025   Job No. 14882   Apply

IT Project Manager -Japanese Bilingual

A Japanese IT Company is seeking an IT Project Manager. This position will be overseeing the implementation of IT solutions, projects, strategies, plans, and budgets for a few dedicated accounts. Native (and professional) level command of the Japanese language and business level command of the English language are required. Minimum of +3 years of professional work experience is required. Able to go on business trips (mostly domestic travel. Typical trips are for 2-3 days. ) 85-110K.

Detail 4/15/2025   Job No. 14753   Apply

IT Sales Representative

A Japanese IT service provider are seeking a IT Sales Representative to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales growth and building strong relationships with clients in the B2B sector. As a key member of our sales team, you will leverage your technical expertise and sales experience to identify customer needs and deliver tailored IT solutions. Bilingual in Japanese and English, with excellent communication skills required.

Detail 4/15/2025   Job No. 13981   Apply

System Engineer (Infrastructure & Cloud)

A Japanese IT Company is seeking a skilled and experienced System Engineer with over 3 years of hands-on expertise in infrastructure and cloud technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, deployment, and maintenance of our organization's IT systems and cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. 100-120K. This role will involve working closely with Japanese clients, with about half of the week spent on-site at client locations. Weekly meetings with client representatives based in Japan are also expected, which may result in occasional overtime.

Detail 4/15/2025   Job No. 14742   Apply

Japanese Bilingual Account Manager

A Japanese IT company is looking for an Account Manager. Possess knowledge of IT infrastructure, networks, security, and cloud technologies, build relationships with clients, and provide and expand services such as upselling and cross-selling IT solutions.. Benefits include insurance, 401(k), and more.

Detail 4/15/2025   Job No. 14717   Apply

Admin Coordinator(Procurement and Provisioning)

A major Japanese IT company is looking for a Japanese-English bilingual Admin Coordinator.

Detail 4/15/2025   Job No. 14655   Apply

Camera Person

We are looking for a Camera Person to assist the news team with bringing news from the US to a national audience in Japan.

Detail 4/15/2025   Job No. 14384   Apply

IT Business Analyst in Electronic Trading for Global Markets

A major Japanese IT consulting company is looking for a Japanese-English bilingual IT Business Analyst in Electronic Trading for Global Markets. You will be required to work at clients' on-site which is the financial industry. This company specializes in providing solutions that support societal and corporate transformation by integrating system integration, consulting, and think tank functions.

Detail 4/14/2025   Job No. 14774   Apply

IT Business Analyst –Market Risk in Global Markets

A major Japanese IT consulting company is looking for a Japanese-English bilingual IT Business Analyst. You will be required to work at clients' on-site which is the financial industry. This company specializes in providing solutions that support societal and corporate transformation by integrating system integration, consulting, and think tank functions.

Detail 4/14/2025   Job No. 14771   Apply

IT Infrastructure Manager in Global Markets Division

A major Japanese IT consulting company is looking for a Japanese-English bilingual IT infrastructure manager. You will be required to work at clients' onsite which is financial industry. This company specializes in providing solutions that support societal and corporate transformation by integrating system integration, consulting, and think tank functions.

Detail 4/14/2025   Job No. 14770   Apply

Manager (System Implementation & Operational Support)

A leading Japanese IT firm is currently looking for a Manager (System Implementation & Operational Support) to join their Enterprise Solutions Team in their New York Office. Key Responsibilities: This position is responsible for leading team members to solve software requirements by analyzing, creating, modifying, and maintaining application systems to meet user needs.

Detail 4/14/2025   Job No. 13936   Apply

Japanese/English Bilingual Corporate Planning Manager

A Japanese company in Manhattan, NY is looking for a Corporate Planning Manager. This position supports Treasurer's duties such as financial reporting and tax filing and manage Corporate Planning division and Administrating division. Corporate Planning manager needs to have understanding of accounting standards, regulatory standards and general business.

Detail 4/11/2025   Job No. 13351   Apply

Account Executive

Join our dynamic team as an Account Executive in the IT industry. You'll be responsible for client relations, driving revenue, and managing accounts to foster growth and success.

Detail 4/11/2025   Job No. 14380   Apply

Japanese Bilingual Associate Producer

A Japanese TV company (broadcasting network) is seeking a full-time Japanese Bilingual Associate Producer who covers news in US. This position is responsible for gathering and organizing news information, researching topics, coordinating logistics for interviews and filming, and ensuring content is accurate and objective. The ideal candidate should have several years of experience in television production, a Bachelor's degree in Journalism or a related field, strong understanding of news broadcasting and TV production.

Detail 4/11/2025   Job No. 14320   Apply

Human Resources Specialists/Office Coordinator

This is a leadership role that requires in-depth understanding of federal, state, local and company policies, payroll and the hospitality/restaurant industry. This role also delves into training staff.

Detail 4/11/2025   Job No. 10130   Apply

Store Manager

A Japanese children's apparel brand is looking for a store manager.

Detail 4/10/2025   Job No. 14751   Apply

IT Support Engineer

We are looking for IT support engineer. This position is stationed at the client’s site. However, might be assigned for Telecommuting as Hybrid, depends on the client’s needs. Responsibilities include providing technical support on system administration timely manner.

Detail 4/10/2025   Job No. 14705   Apply

Project Manager

A real estate company is looking for an experienced project manager that will be in charge of all phases of residential and commercial remodeling projects. Work experience in an equivalent industry will be preferred.

Detail 4/10/2025   Job No. 14755   Apply

Planning Department Assistant

This role involves overseeing operations through strategic management planning to maximize departmental productivity, managing marketing initiatives, and acquiring new customers. It includes planning and implementing systems to enhance efficiency and quality, as well as overseeing international logistics and negotiating with overseas customers and vendors. The role also focuses on expanding business between the U.S. and Asia (particularly Japan), managing multiple projects simultaneously, and addressing internal and external issues. Key responsibilities include ensuring profitability, improving service quality, optimizing business processes, leading and mentoring teams, conducting performance reviews, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. Additionally, the role includes overseeing document control, managing ocean logistics operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance across all branches.

Detail 4/10/2025   Job No. 14739   Apply

Account Manager

A company specializing in decorative materials, graphic printing, etc., is currently seeking a Salesperson in NY or Torrance office. BtoB sales experience is required.

Detail 4/9/2025   Job No. 12915   Apply

Credit Analyst

Responsible for credit risk management and related administrative work. Works with and assists the Account Officer to service the Bank’s corporate clients. Develops and analyzes all types of credit information, completes all documents (including projections), prepares analysis and makes appropriate recommendations. Assists in relationship management and promotion of non-credit business as required.

Detail 4/9/2025   Job No. 10251   Apply

Commercial Property & Casualty Account Representative

​​​​​​​Work closely with Property & Casualty and personnel and Clients. Responsible for building client relationships by providing quality customer service to ensure retention of clients and solicit bids on new businesses, managing renewals, making presentations. Responsibility includes retention of new and renewal clients and maintaining a partnership with the group companies to support business development activities while upholding high service standards. In addition, the candidate must be highly organized, motivated, resourceful and a quick learner.

Detail 4/9/2025   Job No. 12093   Apply

IT Application Engineer

A Japanese steel trading company is hiring an IT Application Engineer (ERP).

Detail 4/9/2025   Job No. 10378   Apply

Financial Business Services Consultant

A Japanese Consulting company is seeking a Financial Business Services Consultant. The focus of this position is to work closely with the client business/IT unit personnel to gain an in-depth understanding of their operations, processes, services, and the context in which the business operates and delivery output that meets the client's expectations. Both English and Japanese speaking skills required.

Detail 4/8/2025   Job No. 13983   Apply

HR and Administration Coordinator

We are looking for an HR and Administration Coordinator with 3+ years of HR related experience. We welcome highly motivated candidates who wish to expand their HR expertise and pursue a highly specialized career path.

Detail 4/7/2025   Job No. 14272   Apply

Financial Planning, Strategic Procurement Lead

A Japanese company that manufactures and installs equipment for facilities worldwide is looking for a candidate familiar with finance and risk control.

Detail 4/4/2025   Job No. 13966   Apply

Bilingual (Japanese/English) Sales Representative

We are a leading importer and distributor of Asian confectionery, snack, and beverage products. We are seeking a bilingual (Japanese/English) Sales Representative with 2-3 years of experience in the wholesale snacks and beverages industry. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and possess strong communication skills. Fluency in Japanese is required, along with business-level English proficiency.

Detail 4/4/2025   Job No. 14658   Apply

Japanese Bilingual IT Governance Consultant

​​​​​​​A Japanese IT company is looking for a IT Governance Consultant. This position belongs to IT Planning Division and is responsible for Must be Japanese/English bilingual.​​​​​​​

Detail 4/4/2025   Job No. 13125   Apply

ERP Project Manager

Japanese IT solution provider is hiring an ERP project manager with starting salary 120K.

Detail 4/3/2025   Job No. 12708   Apply

Import/Export Administrator

A Japanese company in Midtown NY is hiring Import/Export Coordinator

Detail 4/3/2025   Job No. 14688   Apply

Marketing & Sales Associate

This position is responsible for assisting with analyzing, planning, developing, coordinating, and executing Sales, Marketing, and Business Development activities to increase both revenue and volume of the business.

Detail 4/1/2025   Job No. 12256   Apply

Accounting Specialist

A Japanese real estate company is looking for a Accounting Specialist. Essential duties are Bookkeeping of A/P, A/R; Bank Reconciliation; Journal Entry; GL reconciliation; Aged AR/AP report generation etc.

Detail 3/31/2025   Job No. 12837   Apply

Accounting Coordinator

A leading Japanese IT firm is currently looking for a Japanese Bilingual Accounting Coordinator to join their Accounting Department in their New York Office.

Detail 3/31/2025   Job No. 12801   Apply

Restaurant Manager

A Ramen restaurant is looking for a Restaurant manager / General manager. They own around 40 restaurants in the world and 2 restaurants in NY.

Detail 3/31/2025   Job No. 14070   Apply

Japanese Bilingual Designer

An art studio in Brooklyn is looking for a Designer. This position is a brain of the studio’s graphic design creation and responsible for managing projects from concept to completion.

Detail 3/31/2025   Job No. 12641   Apply

Business Coordinator (contractor position)

A Japanese company specializing in the manufacturing and sales of consumer goods, including healthcare products (shampoos etc.) and cosmetics is expanding its business in USA. They are looking for a Business Coordinator who can facilitate smooth communication and coordination among internal and external stakeholders. Business-level proficiency in English, Japanese language skills are preferred. Work from home, with flexible hours (approximately 3 hours per day) Potential for business travel once per quarter. This is a contractor position for a monthly salary of $2,000.

Detail 3/28/2025   Job No. 14727   Apply

Defense Program Account Representative

A Japanese trading company is looking for a Defense Program Account Representative with 3+ years of experience in account management or sales within the defense industry. Stability and long-term commitment are essential.

Detail 3/27/2025   Job No. 14600   Apply

Business Analyst (Manager)

A Japanese Consulting company is seeking a Business Analyst who is experienced with business requirement in Treasury System within a client bank. The ideal candidate will have a background in financial services, and a thorough understanding of banking operations, specifically in the treasury function. This role will require working closely with treasury department, IT department and Tokyo Head Office IT development team.

Detail 3/24/2025   Job No. 13982   Apply

Human Resources Specialist

We are looking for an experienced HR person. 3+ years of HR experience including payroll and employment relations is highly preferred. The most important traits are that you are willing to adapt to our company and prepared to take on a leadership role.

Detail 3/21/2025   Job No. 14738   Apply

Business Development (Real Estate&Construction) Manager~DirectorManager

A Japanese company is looking for Business Development (Real Estate) Manager~Director

Detail 3/20/2025   Job No. 13784   Apply

Security Engineer

A Japanese IT service provider is looking for a Security Engineer. Bilingual in English and Japanese required.

Detail 3/10/2025   Job No. 12779   Apply

Operation & Customer Service Clerk

A Japanese logistics company in Jamaica NY is hiring an Operation & Customer Service Clerk. This position is responsible for maintaining all operational and customer service tasks related to export/import. Benefits: Health insurance, Health Savings Account.

Detail 3/6/2025   Job No. 13177   Apply

Accounting and Logistics assistant

A Chemical manufacturer is seeking an Accounting and Logistics Assistant position. Both Accounting and Logistics Knowledge skills and abilities are required.

Detail 3/6/2025   Job No. 14629   Apply

Japanese Bilingual Assistant Facility Manager

A Japanese banking company is looking for a Japanese Bilingual Assistant Facility Manager. This position performs daily facility operations responsibilities to assist and support the Facility Manager and assists with maintaining a safe and enjoyable facility environment, while serving as the first point of contact for patrons and access control for the facility.

Detail 2/19/2025   Job No. 13651   Apply

Treasury department Associate ~ Manager (DOE)

We are looking for a Treasury department associate ~ manager (depending on the experience) in a Bank. Experience with Funding in the Interbank Market is preferred. However, as long as you have experience working in a bank understand how this works, and are truly interested in this position, please contact us.

Detail 1/27/2025   Job No. 14324   Apply

SAP ERP Manager

The position involves managing and performing SAP ERP and other system requirements for financial accounting area. Responsibilities include project execution, software requirement analysis, configuration changes, documentation creation, and leading project members. The right candidate should have project management and analytical skills, along with at least 3 years of user support and 7 years of SAP ERP implementation experience.

Detail 12/17/2024   Job No. 12428   Apply

Chef

A high-end kaiseki speakeasy-style Japanese restaurant is looking for a chef.

Detail 12/5/2024   Job No. 12747   Apply

Hair Stylist

This position provides haircut service to incoming customers. Also, this position is required to perform certain daily operational duties of hair salon.

Detail 11/20/2024   Job No. 12426   Apply

Relocation Consultant

Relocation Consultant (Agent) will be responsible for residential transactions.

Detail 10/23/2024   Job No. 10347   Apply

Personal Line Account Representative

A Japanese Insurance broker is looking for a Personal Line Account Representative/Assistant. The essential duties are below. ・Duties consist of all aspects of daily operation, including but not limited to preparing ACORD applications, quotes, certificates of insurance, auto ID cards, endorsement requests, policy checks, filing, downloading policies, and data entry. ・Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers as needed. ・Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. ・Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions and billing clarification.

Detail 4/2/2024   Job No. 12671   Apply