Accounting services for foreign companies in Japan is very important for international business. This is especially for the western companies because Japan is the fourth largest export market of the US. Japan has also invested more than 250b USD in America making it the second largest investor of America next to the United Kingdom. It’s because of Japan’s dominance in the world economy which attracts investors from around the globe, making accounting services very important. Language has always been a barrier to the accounting services. Due to these barriers bilingual accounting in Japan a very sought after service. There are many companies in Japan who provides bilingual services to the worldwide clients. Mainly the accounting and payroll services are provided to over 700 companies mainly in Asia, the US and Europe.  The English-Japanese bilingual speaking professionals are highly sought after. With a high level of knowledge and communication skills.

There are many firms in Japan that offer bilingual accounting services in Japan, here are some of the important ones.

1. Ascendant Business Solutions: specializes in Outsourcing, Consulting, and Technology working. They focus in helping foreign national companies who are expanding their business in Japan and Asia, through back office support such as banking, payroll, accounting, consulting like, risk, compliance, finance, and human resources. Presently, they give full support international businesses whether from the Fortune 500 companies or from small companies who are venturing in Japan.

2. InterGest Japan: It has been in the worldwide network since 1997. They help companies with import and export products in and out of Japan, through the difficult administrative regulations, cultural barriers and language barriers between other countries and Japan. Their services are on financial and tax consulting, cash management services, payroll services and many other administrative services.

3. Okamoto & Company:  It is one of the premier accounting service providers for companies expanding to Japan. They have professional bilingual Accountants, Social Insurance and Labor Specialist, Certified International Auditors, CFEs and CISAs.

4. BPM Associates: Outsource service for accounting, bookkeeping, H.R. payroll, Management Support Services, Development & Sales of computer software