JP Executive Insight Newsletter - Issue 1, 2023

JP Executive Insight (formerly Jnet) is the bilingual newsletter of KPMG U.S. Japanese Practice. Published since 1997, the newsletter is issued quarterly to update you on audit, accounting, tax, and other business issues relevant to Japanese companies operating in the United States.

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On the 2023 Agenda

Highlights issues that audit committees and boards should keep in mind as they consider and carry out their 2023 agendas drawing on insights from our latest survey work and interactions with audit committee members, directors and business leaders.

Win-win

Examines the value of a reimagined tax department through the lenses of three of tax’s key stakeholders: People - creating better tax jobs and empowering future tax talent, Communities - increasing tax transparency and being a better corporate citizen, The business - optimizing operations and doing more with less.

From Industrial to Digital with M&A

Industrial companies have been acquiring technology businesses at a greater rate than any other industry group for the last five years. To realize the technology deal’s promise and capture its true value, successful acquirers are throwing out their traditional playbooks and following a select few key principles to avoid smothering the target while unlocking its potential.

Auto Leaders Prepare to Seize Big Opportunities

The 23rd edition of the KPMG Global Automotive Executive Survey comes at a momentous time for the industry. Every facet of automotive— from product development, to manufacturing, to supply chains and the customer experience— is undergoing profound changes, driven by the powerful convergence of the automotive and technology sectors.

Auditing and Accounting Update

This section provides a summary of brief updates from the previous quarter on regulatory developments in auditing and accounting that may impact Japanese companies in the United States.

Tax Update

This section provides a summary of brief updates from the previous quarter on legislative, judicial, and administrative developments in tax that may impact Japanese companies operating in the United States.