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Yuji Nagasawa

Director, Japan Business Practice

Modoras Accounting (SYD) Pty Ltd ABN 18 622 475 521

Yuji Nagasawa
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Honors), Accounting and Finance - University of New South Wales
  • Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting (GradDipCA), Chartered Accountants Program
  • Member, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
  • Life Member, Tokyo American Club in Tokyo, Japan
  • Languages – Trilingual in Japanese, Mandarin, and English

“I am passionate about building up small but a powerful group of committed intelligentsias to tailor our efforts and solutions to meet our clients’ needs change over time and solve any problems that our clients may encounter from both personal and business aspects ensuring we all collectively achieve sustainable and long-lasting success in every step of our lifelong journey.”

Yuji brings over 15 years of professional and practical experience from prestigious roles at the Big 4 accounting firms, a major global retailer, and a unicorn tech startup in Japan, funded by a globally renowned venture capital firm with a fund exceeding USD 100 billion. His professional journey at the Big 4 firms spans over 11 years, where he provided audit services and advisory solutions to a broad spectrum of Australian local and multinational organisations, supporting them through various stages of their business lifecycle.

Additionally, Yuji has accrued over 4 years of experience in the commercial sector in Japan, holding finance and accounting leadership roles. This diverse background has endowed him with a practical understanding of Corporate Governance, enabling him to work effectively with Management and Boards across various business issues. Yuji is proactive in his approach, emphasising the early detection of issues and obstacles to enable well-considered responses, thereby avoiding last-minute surprises.

Yuji’s proficiency extends across a broad spectrum of industries, including banking, insurance, investment, real estate, mining, renewable energy, transport, tourism, and consumer products. His ability to navigate the complex financial and business challenges faced by companies, especially those Japanese and other Asian firms operating in Australia, has been a cornerstone of his career. He excels in delivering audit, financial accounting advisory, and business advisory services, ensuring that his clients receive superior service tailored to their unique needs and business stages.

Yuji has honed his expertise in supporting Japanese and Asian businesses to grow and thrive in Australia, Japan, and other parts of the Asia Pacific region through broad technical, industry, and business knowledge and experience, fluency in Japanese, Mandarin, and English languages, cultural awareness, and close relationships with Japanese and Asian clients.

In addition to his professional pursuits, Yuji has contributed to academic excellence by supporting research projects and teaching financial and managerial accounting at the University of New South Wales.  He is also a dedicated father of two and enjoys golf, swimming, basketball, baseball and travelling.

For Japanese and Asian companies looking to thrive in Australia, Yuji Nagasawa is the go-to expert. Contact Yuji for a consultation and take the first step towards financial excellence and strategic business growth.

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Yuji Nagasawa
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Honors), Accounting and Finance - University of New South Wales
  • Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting (GradDipCA), Chartered Accountants Program
  • Member, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
  • Life Member, Tokyo American Club in Tokyo, Japan
  • Languages – Trilingual in Japanese, Mandarin, and English