JP Executive Insight Newsletter - Issue 4, 2023

JP Executive Insight (formerly Jnet) is the bilingual newsletter of KPMG US 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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KPMG 2023 US CEO Outlook

CEOs today are navigating a US economy that has entered the age of compound volatility: the combination of disruptive risks to growth and structural changes — from sticky inflation to the energy transition to a shifting labor market — that raise the cost of doing business with little margin for error on strategy development and execution. This report analyzes insights from more than 1,300 CEOs at large companies globally, including 400 in the United States, to evaluate how they are navigating the challenge of compound volatility.

Pillar Two Gameplan

Written with finance professionals in mind, this gameplan provides an overview of the new rules, implementation steps companies should be taking to get ready for Q1, and how the accounting and finance functions may be impacted – including where the external auditor may be focused.

Creating the path for continuous strategic workforce planning

This paper discusses the benefits of integrating strategic workforce planning into the wider enterprise performance-planning process. It also describes effective ways to hire, develop, outsource, and automate your staffing needs so that you can accomplish the strategic, operational, and financial goals that will support your business growth.

2023 Chief Risk Officer Survey

This survey sheds light on how enterprise risk functions are balancing transformation strategies and initiatives around their immediate and long-term priorities to better navigate shifting pressures and threats, take advantage of the latest digital trends, and effectively meet the demands of a new unfolding reality.

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.