Albert J. Jang

Managing Partner, Kim & Lee, LLP

Email: ajj@kimleecpas.com

Certifications: CPA, CGMA

Transformational Leadership
Albert has led a multi-year transformation that modernized Kim & Lee, LLP’s operations and elevated its service capabilities. He has:
•    Expanded the firm’s Client Accounting & Advisory Services (CAAS) division into a core growth engine
•    Strengthened audit, tax, and advisory practices through process standardization and technology integration
•    Launched multi-state and cross-border service platforms to serve clients nationwide and internationally
•    Built strategic alliances with legal, tax, and consulting partners in the U.S. and Korea
•    Invested heavily in leadership development, staff training, and a culture of excellence
Under his direction, the firm continues to scale while preserving its 50+ year legacy of integrity, client trust, and technical expertise.

Professional Expertise & Advisory Focus
Albert’s advisory work spans a wide range of complex and high-impact areas, including:
•    U.S.–Korea cross-border tax structuring & compliance
•    Multi-state corporate taxation and business expansion strategy
•    Family office advisory, estate strategies, and succession planning
•    Nonprofit governance, operational transformation, and compliance frameworks
•    Financial reporting, audit oversight, and enterprise-level process improvement
Clients value his ability to diagnose issues quickly, communicate with clarity, and deliver practical, results-driven solutions.

Recognition & Professional Influence
Albert is a four-time honoree of the Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Top 100 Accountants” and the recipient of the prestigious Community Impact Award for leadership and service. Within the broader community, he is recognized as a forward-thinking leader whose work bridges professional excellence and civic responsibility.

Community Impact & Board Leadership
In addition to his work at the firm, Albert is deeply involved in nonprofit and civic leadership, serving on multiple boards and committees dedicated to education, youth empowerment, and community advancement. He provides strategic guidance on governance structures, investment stewardship, and long-term organizational planning for mission-driven institutions.
Albert has also served as President of the Chamber of Commerce and President of the Korean American CPA Society, advancing professional excellence, advocacy, and community development across the broader Korean American business community.

A Vision for the Next Generation
Albert’s leadership is shaped by a conviction that accounting firms must evolve into forward-looking, advisory-driven organizations. His vision for Kim & Lee, LLP centers on:
•    High-performance service teams
•    Modernized, tech-enabled operations
•    Cross-border advisory depth
•    Meaningful community impact
•    Developing the next generation of firm leaders
As Managing Partner, Albert continues to expand the firm’s reach across the United States and internationally, guiding clients through increasingly complex tax, regulatory, and strategic challenges with precision and insight.