Thomas S. Kim, CPA
Tax Director
Thomas joined Wright Ford Young & Co. in 2004. Thomas oversees the tax compliance for clients as well as consults with clients on tax planning and tax strategy.
Thomas has been providing strategic tax planning and compliance services for closely-held, middle market companies and individual business owners in various industries including real estate, manufacturing, distribution, e-commerce, and professional service firms.
His range of experience includes advising on capital gain reporting strategies, income deferral and expense acceleration techniques. Thomas is proficient with partnerships, corporations, multi-state entities, and he represents clients in tax matters before the Internal Revenue Service.
Prior to joining WFY, Thomas held a tax analyst position with a prominent investment management company based in Fashion Island, Newport Beach and a Korean automobile manufacturer, which is currently owned by General Motors.
Thomas is married and has a daughter and a Welsh Terrier named Norman. In his free time, Thomas enjoys cooking, traveling, golfing, home improvements, and whiskey collecting.
- Tax Planning
- Transaction Analysis
- Tax Compliance
- Partnership taxation
- Multi-state taxation
- Real Estate
- Senior Living
- Manufacturing and Distribution
- eCommerce/Online retail
- BS, California State University, Long Beach
- Yonsei University (Study Abroad Program)
- Certified Public Accountant
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- California Society of Certified Public Accountants
- MGI North America
