SoVa Co., Ltd.
Announcement of business transfer of job hunting app “Porta” for accountant thesis students
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On February 1, 2024, SoVa Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Kentaro Yamamoto, hereinafter referred to as the “Company”), which operates the virtual accounting firm “SoVa”, will open the certified public accountant qualification school “CPA Accounting Academy”. We have transferred the business of “Porta”, a job-hunting app for accountant thesis students, to CPA Excellent Partners Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Kensuke Kunimi), which operates a lifelong support business for accounting personnel. We would like to inform you that.
For inquiries regarding this matter, please click here: info@sovagroup.jp
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Background and overview of this transfer
We have recently reached an agreement to transfer the business of “Porta”, a job hunting app for accountant thesis students, to CPA Excellent Partners Co., Ltd., and the operation of the app and various events will be transferred from Zenkairen General Incorporated Association to CPA Excellent Partners Co., Ltd. It has been decided. “Porta” was developed in 2020 with the aim of allowing accountant applicants to easily obtain information on various corporations in a situation where face-to-face recruitment events cannot be held due to the coronavirus pandemic.
It has been used by many auditing firms and accounting firms in their recruitment promotion activities, and it has become possible to access a lot of company information through the app, so in 2021,
approximately 1,600 people, about half of the accountant exam candidates, will be able to access it. It was used by . (According to our research in 2021)
In recent years, when the ban on holding face-to-face job hunting events has been lifted, in order to maximize the value of Porta, in addition to providing services as a standalone app, it is necessary to deeply collaborate with joint recruitment events held by cram schools and the dissemination of job hunting information. We believe this is important and have decided to transfer this business.
Future operational information will be communicated by the operating company, CPA Excellent Partners Co., Ltd.
Comment from Kentaro Yamamoto, CEO of SoVa Co., Ltd.
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We would like to express our deepest gratitude to all of you for your continued support during this business transfer.
Porta, which was born during the coronavirus pandemic, has been able to support the job hunting of many accountant applicants, thanks to the users who have used the app and the corporations who have used it for recruitment activities.
We will continue to strive to provide better services to corporations and test takers while exploring ways to operate in an even more powerful manner, so we hope that you will continue to use the app. What is “Porta”, a job hunting app for accountant thesis students? “Porta” is a job-hunting support app for dissertation students that has achieved what many senior examinees have wished they had. With this app, recruitment event information that was previously only available on each corporation’s website can be viewed in a timeline format within the app, as well as information on each corporation and senior successful applicants who have selected the
corporation/division. A lot of content is posted, such as personal experiences and original articles from Porta’s perspective.
[Event timeline function]
A total of about 250 events from over 30 corporations, including auditing corporations, tax accountant corporations, and advisory corporations, are listed.
You can apply for events that interest you directly from the timeline screen, or narrow down your search by company or field, allowing you to smoothly collect information for your job hunting.
[Key feature]
This feature allows you to find out why senior accountants working for listed companies chose that company/division.
Contains comments from over 300 senior accountants. Since you can search for a variety of opinions by company or by field of interest, you can obtain information tailored to your job hunting status and your own interests.
[Corporate introduction function]
This function allows you to view the overview, strengths,
characteristics, etc. of listed corporations at once.
Introductory videos of companies are posted, so you can get a better idea of what you’ll get after you get hired, and you can also use the message function to directly contact companies you’re interested in.
Overview of CPA Excellent Partners Co., Ltd.
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CPA Excellent Partners Co., Ltd. aims to expand the potential of all accounting personnel through comprehensive support such as “learning support,” “career support,” and “personnel exchange support.” “CPA Accounting Academy” is a qualification school that boasts a 50.9% pass rate for CPA exams (2023), and a nationwide part-time
job/employment support service “CPA Next” limited to CPA students, where you can learn bookkeeping and accounting. We are developing businesses such as the e-learning platform “CPA Learning”, the recruitment site specializing in accounting personnel “CPA Jobs”, the career change support platform “CPASS Career” for accounting personnel, and the lifelong support platform “CPASS” for accounting personnel.
Head office location: Shinjuku Theater Building 5F, 3-14-20 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Established: September 2001
Representative: Representative Director Kensuke Kunimi
URL: https://cpa-excellent-partners.co.jp/
Overview of SoVa Co., Ltd.
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SoVa Co., Ltd.’s mission is to “increase the accessibility of specialized knowledge and create a society where people can take on challenges with peace of mind.” By combining the power of technology and design, we develop back-office related services such as taxation, labor, accounting, and registration. Doing.
By systematizing specialized knowledge about back-office operations using the power of technology and combining it with the power of design, we aim to make back-office operations easier to understand and familiarize with.
Head office location: ARCCUBE Nihonbashi Honmachi 3rd floor, 3-9-7 Nihonbashi Honmachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Established: September 2019
Representative: Representative Director Kentaro Yamamoto
Contact: info@sovagroup.jp
URL: https://www.sovagroup.jp/
Introducing “SoVa”, which provides total back office support Official website:
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“SoVa” is a new type of accounting firm that provides a one-stop service for everything from government procedures to bookkeeping, payroll calculations, and advice to business owners, starting from 29,800 yen per month.
We are able to achieve “quality” and “pricing” that can only be achieved by SoVa, which combines the power of technology and experts. ・Feature 1: Supports a wide range of fields such as tax, labor, and registration, so you can use SoVa instead of a tax accountant, social labor consultant, or judicial scrivener!
・Feature 2: You can receive the trial balance obtained from the bookkeeping agency in as little as 10 days!
・Feature 3: Receive management advice tailored to your company based on financial and personnel information!
Our services are developed and supervised by experts such as certified public accountants and tax accountants with practical experience, so we always deliver updated and accurate information.
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Official website: https://sovagroup.co.jp/media_top/
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