Building trust in society and create sustainable growth through solving complex problems in uncertain times
PwC Japan Group
1 December 2023
The PwC Japan Group (Chairman: Koichiro Kimura, hereinafter ‘PwC Japan’) today released Annual Review 2023.
With the PwC Purpose, ‘to build trust in society and solve important problems’ and under the PwC global strategy, The New Equation, PwC Japan aims to help companies to build trust and to deliver sustained outcomes based on the foundation that the trust provides. The annual review introduces to a wide variety of stakeholders the PwC Japan Group’s FY2023 (July 2022 - June 2023) business results and the specific initiatives to bring their strategy to life.
As of the end of FY2023 (the end of June 2023), PwC Japan has achieved double-digit business income growth for nine consecutive fiscal years, and has strengthened our structure as a firm of highly skilled professionals in a variety of fields, with a group-wide headcount rise of 1,000 for two consecutive years.
・Business income：250.6 billion yen (10.0% year-on-year increase)
・Group headcount：approximately 11,500 employees (13.3% year-on-year increase)
* Simple total for the Group
This year’s Annual Review, in addition to the PwC global strategy, The New Equation, which has driven this growth, introduces PwC Japan’s initiatives to creating greater value by taking into account social shifts from a medium- to long-term perspective and providing practical, comprehensive solutions to changes faced by our clients and society.
PwC Japan business income
Total for the Group, based on statutory financial statements
PwC Japan headcount
Regular employees, fixed-term employees, Expats*, and secondees from non-financial companies* as of the end of June 2023
*‘Expats’ refers to employees from PwC member firms outside Japan on long-term temporary assignments to PwC Japan; ‘secondments from non-financial companies’ refers to employees from other Japanese companies seconded to PwC Japan
Specific initiatives introduced in the PwC Japan Annual Review 2023
Business： Our growth drivers
Initiatives that drive gross revenue growth and trust building as key to changing society
People & Culture： Organisational and cultural development
An inclusive culture where everyone can work in comfort and safety to demonstrate their diverse strengths and professional experience and knowledge
Ways of working to balance professional autonomy and discipline
Social Impact： Taking on problems in society
Significant impact for changing the future created from a medium- to long-term perspective
Net Zero： Environmental initiatives
Initiatives to successfully achieve 100% of electronic power generation from renewable energy and further initiatives toward 2030
PwC Japan will provide practical and comprehensive solutions to complex challenges by swiftly identifying signs of social change and proactively working to address them. We support structural reforms in society and companies by combining talents with a diverse range of experience and knowledge and cutting-edge technologies to demonstrate our collective strengths as a community of solvers.
Going forward, PwC Japan plans to continue taking on our clients’ challenges and providing high-quality professional services in our ongoing mission to build trust in society and solve important problems by always looking back with humble and objective reflection, in a fair and equitable way.
About PwC
At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We're a network of firms in 151 countries with nearly 364,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in auditing, advisory and tax services.
About the PwC Japan Group
The PwC Japan Group is a collective name for the member firms of the PwC global network in Japan and their affiliates. Each firm within the PwC Japan Group conducts its business as a separate, independent business entity.
In response to our clients' increasingly complex and diverse corporate management issues, the PwC Japan Group has put in place a system that consolidates our knowledge in the fields of auditing and assurance, consulting, deal advisory, tax and legal services, and encourages organic collaboration among our professionals in each field. As a professional services network with approximately 11,500 certified public accountants, tax accountants, lawyers and other professional staff, we strive to provide services that more accurately address our clients' needs.
