ABOUT

STRENGTH

1. GLOBAL

Our team has extensive overseas business experience.

We excel in smooth communication with foreign financial advisors and various specialists, ensuring the seamless execution of cross-border M&A.

2. NETWORK

We have an extensive and diverse network of accounting firms, law firms, and M&A advisory firms in various countries including the United States and Southeast Asia.

This allows us to build flexible teams tailored to the specific needs of our clients.

3. PROFESSIONAL

Our team of experts, with extensive experience and practical knowledge across diverse industries, is here to support you.

In addition to delivering high-quality M&A execution services, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including post-merger integration (PMI), business improvement for acquired companies, and the establishment of robust financial reporting systems.

OUR TEAM

Sho Kurosawa
Managing Director | CPA・MBA

Global Supporter with Expertise in International Business

While his expertise lies in cross-border M&A, he is also proficient in accounting for global operations, international taxation, optimizing the management of overseas subsidiaries, and facilitating effective communication with international teams.

Leveraging 14 years of extensive international business experience at Deloitte, he delivers high-quality services at competitive prices.

Professional Background:

Education

  • Keio University with a degree in Economics (2010)
  • MBA program at the University of Massachusetts Lowell (2023)

Experience

  • Joined Deloitte Tohmatsu Tokyo in 2010, where mainly engaged in the audit of financial statements prepared under J GAAP / US GAAP / IFRS, internal control audits, and accounting advisory services for general trading companies as well as Japanese subsidiaries of multinational companies.
  • Seconded to Deloitte Australia Brisbane office in 2014, where handled financial statement audits and accounting advisory services for Japanese and local companies.
  • Seconded to Deloitte Canada Vancouver office, where focused on supporting cross-border M&A advisory, local and international tax compliance, financial accounting consulting, and management support for overseas subsidiaries, assisting Japanese companies with their North American business from various perspectives.
  • Transferred to the Advisory Division of Deloitte Tohmatsu Tokyo in 2023, where continued to engage in financial accounting consulting with a focus on cross-border business.
  • Founded xBridge Advisory Inc. and xBridge Accounting, where involved in business planning support, cross-border M&A advisory, and tax consulting.

OVERVIEW

ACCOUNTING FIRM

CompanyxBridge Advisory Inc. (Cross-Bridge Advisory)
FounderSho Kurosawa
Business■ M&A Advisory 
■ Valuation 
■ Purchase Price Allocation 
■ Post-merger Integration 
■ Consulting
Websitehttps://xbridge-advisory.com/ma/

RELATED COMPANY

CompanyxBridge Accounting
Business■ Tax consulting
■ Tax return support
■ Accounting consulting
■ Book keeping
■ Management/Finance consulting
Websitehttps://xbridge-advisory.com