About

Jee Junghyun CTA

We file correctly — and still look hard for tax you should not be paying.
Where it gets complicated, we explain it in terms you can act on.

Firm
Barunvit Tax & Accounting, Daejeon
Practice
Inheritance · Gift · Corporate · Individual income tax · Refund claims
Credential
Certified Tax Accountant (CTA), Republic of Korea
Languages
Korean, English
Jee Junghyun, Certified Tax Accountant

Standards

What to expect from a tax adviser

Tax work produces one visible artefact — a filed return — which makes it hard to judge from the outside whether it was done well. These six points are what we hold ourselves to.

  • ACCURACY

    Filed correctly

    A single error on a return comes back as a penalty. We establish the facts from your documents before filing, not after.

  • BASIS

    Reasoning on record

    We write up which provision and which document each judgment rests on, and give it to you. If the tax office asks later, the answer is already in the file.

  • DEADLINES

    Nothing missed

    Deadlines are tracked and flagged in advance, so you do not have to keep a tax calendar of your own.

  • SAVING

    Only what is due

    Rather than an aggressive position, we work through every credit and exemption you actually qualify for. We do not recommend treatments with a weak basis.

  • CLARITY

    In language you can act on

    We do not repeat statutory wording back at you. We explain what changes for your situation, and what the options cost.

  • CONFIDENTIALITY

    Kept between us

    Inheritance and gift matters expose family relationships and assets in full. What is discussed stays in the file.

Background

Where the experience comes from

Before qualifying, our principal worked in overseas production and trade at a manufacturer — costing, materials planning, and visiting production sites. Reading a set of accounts alongside the transactions that produced them is a habit formed there rather than in a classroom.

In practice at tax firms, the work was filings and refund claims: repeated review of credits and exemptions, which is where you learn which omissions actually occur and which documents will survive a question from the tax office. That included building automation for the calculation and review steps.

Today that shapes how the firm runs — collecting documents and recording the basis for decisions is handled remotely wherever possible, so clients need not come to the office unless there is a reason to meet.

The meeting room where consultations are held

Profile

Experience · Activities · Credentials

Experience

  • Tax firm — Haean
  • Tax firm — Heum
  • Youngone Corporation — overseas production and trade

Professional activities

  • CurrentCommittee member, Daejeon Young Tax Accountants Association
  • FormerLecturer on the R&D tax credit, Korea Industrial Technology Association (Daejeon branch)
  • FormerTax lecture recordings for Samil i.com (special taxation credits, account-by-account closing)
  • FormerCapability-building consultant, Korea SMEs and Market Authority
  • FormerTax advisory consultant, Daedeok Innopolis Venture Association

Credentials

  • Certified Tax Accountant (Republic of Korea)
  • Life insurance planner
  • Trade English, Level 1
  • French — DELF B1

Education

  • Seoul National University
  • Rotterdam School of Management — exchange programme
  • Gwacheon Foreign Language High School

Working with us in English

Consultations can be held in English by email or video call. Documents issued by Korean institutions are in Korean; we translate the parts that bear on your decision and explain the filing in English. Please book visits at least one day ahead.