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

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.

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.
