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Japanese Speaking J-SOX & Project Manager

Job title: Japanese Speaking J-SOX & Project Manager
Location: London
Specialisation: Information Technology
Salary: GBP 40,000 - 50,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/118422
Job published: February 02, 2026 18:52
Position: J-SOX Independent & Project Manager
A Japanese IT company is seeking an experienced professional to lead J-SOX independent audit projects. 
This role will serve as the primary evaluator for two J-SOX assessment projects starting from April.

■ Role Responsibilities
As an independent evaluator, you will assess the effectiveness of internal controls from a third-party perspective and support management in preparing their internal control reports.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Lead J-SOX independent evaluation for two client companies

  • Conduct walkthroughs, control testing, evidence review

  • Manage communication with client stakeholders

  • Coordinate with external auditors/consulting firms

  • Manage project timelines, deliverables, and quality

  • During off-peak seasons, support:

    • IT support and maintenance tasks

    • Small-scale IT project management


■ Required Skills
  • Practical experience in J-SOX or IT system audit

  • Understanding of IT controls, QA, and IT risk
  • Experience working directly with clients or stakeholders


■ Preferred Skills
  • Japanese language ability (not required; English-only candidates considered)
  • ERP or enterprise system knowledge
  • UK-based candidates preferred

  • Visa sponsorship available for highly qualified candidates


■ Employment Details
  • Location: United Kingdom

  • Salary: approx. £50,000 (negotiable based on experience)

  • Start date: ASAP