Shunsuke Ohigashi Audit & Assurance, Partner

Prior to joining Forvis Mazars, Shunsuke was a partner at KPMG AZSA LLC serving large global companies and spent five years on assignment at KPMG New York office where he provided audit and advisory services to companies including those listed on the New York Stock Exchange. He specializes in the IFRS and US GAAP audits in accordance with the Japanese, AICPA and PCAOB auditing standards.
In addition to accounting advisory services such as IFRS implementation for global companies and cross-border corporate reorganizations, he supports clients across a broad range of areas including sustainability disclosure implementation, cross-border financing, internal control design and fraud investigations. Clients he has served vary from leading Japanese global manufacturers, trading companies and logistics companies to subsidiaries of foreign companies across various industries.
Shunsuke also wrote books and articles relating to accounting.
Industry experience
- Manufacturing
- Trading company
- Logistics
Expertise areas
- Statutory audit based on Financial Instruments and Exchange Act., Companies Act., and PCAOB standard
- Voluntary audit and other assurance services
- Accounting advisory service for IFRS and USGAAP based financials
- Advisory services for subsidiaries of Japanese companies located in the overseas
Language capabilities include Japanese and English.