Ref: 23001 The Skills You''ll Need: Japanese, HR, CIPD, global mobility Your New Salary: £40-43k London Office based Permanent, Full-time Start: Summer 2025 Working hours: 35 hours/wk HR/ GA Japanese speaking - What You''ll be Doing: Lead and manage the company s performance evaluation cycles. Oversee payroll processes for both expatriate and local employees. Manage tax matters related to expatriate and local staff. Handle visa applications, renewals, and legal compliance. Administer employee benefits programs and ensure timely updates. Manage attendance tracking and leave management systems. Maintain and update employee handbooks and HR-related regulations. Handle onboarding and offboarding processes for all staff. Conduct and analyze employee engagement surveys. Collaborate with HQ on global HR reporting and alignment. Address harassment, compliance, and workplace issues appropriately. HR/ GA Japanese speaking - The Skills You''ll Need to Succeed: Proficiency in both Japanese and English. Previous experience as a HR Generalist with both operational and strategic exposure. Familiarity with UK employment law, visa procedures, and compliance standards. Experience managing both expatriate and local HR issues (e.g., payroll, taxation, benefits). Advanced Excel skills. Proficiency in SaaS-based HR and administrative tools. CIPD qualification or equivalent preferred. Please view all our Team Japan jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: ..... full job details .....