It is challenging for foreigners to find a tax accountant in Japan.
In particular, it is quite difficult to find one who can communicate in English.
Here are tips to find an English-speaking tax accountant!
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Referrals from acquaintances/friends
One way is to get a referral from your acquaintance or friend who already has a contract with a tax accountant.
Such tax accountants are likely to be able to communicate in English and have a proven track record.
Therefore, you can feel confident in requesting their services.
Searching on the Financial Services Agency’s “International Financial Center”
You can find tax accountants who can communicate in foreign languages on the Financial Services Agency’s “International Financial Center” website.
You can narrow down your search by “category”, “region”, etc. There are 132 English-speaking tax accountants in Tokyo.
https://www.fsa.go.jp/internationalfinancialcenter/en/multilingual-organizations
Searching on Google
A simple method is to search for “region name + English + tax accountant.”
This will yield many results for tax accountants.
Diligently searching may be the quickest way to find what you need.
This site also lists many tax accountants who speak English.
Our Services
- Tax advisory services, spot tax consultations, support for starting individual businesses and company establishment, and support for startup financing, among others.
- We can handle taxes related to overseas transactions, international taxation, and English support.
- Service areas: Primarily in Nerima Ward, Shibuya Ward, Toshima Ward, Suginami Ward, Nakano Ward, Shinjuku Ward, and Setagaya Ward, as well as the 23 wards of Tokyo,
Nishitokyo City, Mitaka City, Musashino City, and other areas outside the 23 wards of Tokyo, including Kanagawa Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture, and Chiba Prefecture.
Nagano Prefecture (due to being my hometown).
*We can also provide nationwide support using online tools.”
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