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ECOVIS Japan, accountants, tax advisors and payroll specialists

ECOVIS APO is an independent outsourcing provider of Accounting and Payroll with Big Four experience (Arthur Andersen and KPMG). Our services range from labor-intensive data processing to professional consultation on accounting/payroll process improvement. Our experienced bilingual staff will provide comprehensive support for various tasks at the accounting/payroll department accurately, efficiently and cost effectively.

ECOVIS APO incorporates the following four professional enterprises to provide a comprehensive one-stop service by meeting local regulatory requirements.

AP Outsourcing Ltd.

Accounting and Payroll outsourcing

APO_Tax Corporation.

Tax compliance services

APO_Social Insurance Consultants Corporation.

Social and labour insurance services

Kazuhiko Chiba & Co.

Audit and business advisory.

 

History

1983

Started as accounting and payroll service group at Arthur Andersen Tokyo office

1994

Reorganised as Client Accounting Services(CAS) at Asahi Audit Corporation (Member firm of Arthur Andersen)

2000

Separated as Arthur Andersen Business Outsourcing, a subsidiary of Asahi Audit Corporation.

2003

Company name changed to KPMG Asahi Outsourcing upon joining KPMG International.

2004

Became independent as AP Outsourcing Ltd. through management buy-out from Azsa Audit Corporation (KPMG Japan) upon enactment of new CPA Law in Japan.

2006

Incorporated as APO_Tax Corporation and APO_Social Insurance Consultants Corporation

2007

Admitted to ISO 27001 at payroll services

2009

Joined ECOVIS International as ECOVIS APO


Since establishment, ECOVIS APO has grown steadily. Our most recent turnover was approximately $11 Million (8 Million Euro).

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