Why Korea Payroll Partners
Payroll Expertise Built Through 20 Years of Real Korean Practice
Why Korea Payroll Partners
Payroll Expertise Built Through 20 Years of Real Korean Practice
With 20 years of hands-on experience, Korea Payroll Partners has supported payroll for thousands of employees—from a foreign company’s first local hire to senior executives and global expatriates.
Our expertise goes far beyond routine payroll calculations. We have managed complex matters involving Korean banking and payment coordination, tax equalization, severance and termination payroll, retroactive corrections, and payroll-related disputes.
This depth of experience allows us to identify risks early and provide practical solutions that work for both Korean requirements and overseas headquarters. We combine senior-level technical knowledge with clear English communication, supporting our clients throughout the entire employment cycle.
Co-Founder & Partner, Licensed US CPA (WA)
Over a decade of experience in HR & Payroll outsourcing for foreign companies
Former CPA at Deloitte Tax Group (Global Employer Services - GES)
Lead CPA for International Accounting & Payroll Services
Former Finance & HR Director at an IT Startup
B.S. in Business Administration (Accounting Major), The Ohio State University
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Licensed KICPA
Lead Partner at Korea Payroll Partners in Korea with 20+ years of expertise
Former Senior Tax Specialist at PwC and Deloitte Korea
Expert in International Tax Advisory, TP Documentation & Audit Defense
Former External Tax Advisor for Seoul Regional Tax Office (2016)
B.A. in Economics & Business, Seoul National University
Partner & Legal Counsel, Attorney at Law
Admitted to Korean Bar Association (2009)
Former Attorney at SEUM Law (2018–2020)
Non-executive Director, Dynamic Design
External Auditor, Synopex
LL.B., Ewha Womans University (2005)
Partner & Legal Counsel, Attorney at Law
Admitted to Korean Bar Association (2020)
J.D., Korea University School of Law
B.A. in English Literature & Financial Engineering, Korea University (2017)