About Us
At our CPA firm, we are committed to delivering expert financial guidance and personalized solutions to empower your financial success and secure a prosperous future.
Who is Justin Oh, CPA?
Justin Oh, CPA, is a leading tax and accounting professional with more than 30 years of experience specializing in advanced tax planning, tax controversy resolution, business structuring, and strategic financial advisory services. Justin serves businesses, high-net-worth individuals, real estate investors, manufacturers, healthcare providers, and closely held companies on complex federal and state tax matters with a practical, results-driven approach.
Big 4 CPA Firm Foundation
Justin began his career with KPMG and later worked at Arthur Andersen and Ernst & Young, where he developed extensive expertise in taxation, financial reporting, and business consulting across a broad range of industries. His professional experience includes engagements involving major organizations such as GE, Mitsubishi Electronics, Hitachi Chemical, City of Hope, Bank of America, Samsung America, YKK, and Hanjin Transportation.
Executive Leadership Experience
Before founding his CPA firm, Justin served as Controller and CFO for major companies, including Paco Steel — a National Entrepreneur Award-winning manufacturer recognized by Ernst & Young — and LG Semicon. He oversaw tax compliance, financial operations, strategic planning, financing, budgeting, and internal controls for businesses with revenues ranging from $1 million to over $100 million. His executive-level industry experience allows him to deliver practical, business-driven tax strategies tailored to real-world business operations.
A Career Built on Expertise
Justin is particularly recognized for resolving difficult tax matters and implementing effective tax-saving strategies. He has helped clients save millions of dollars through proactive planning, audit defense, penalty abatements, and tax controversy resolution. In one notable case, he successfully resolved over $2 million in tax assessments for less than $10,000. He also advises clients on entity formation, succession planning, and financing transactions.
Academic Excellence & Professional Credentials
He passed the CPA examination on his first attempt with superior scores, ranking among the top candidates nationwide, and holds a Master of Science in Accounting (Cum Laude) and a Bachelor of Science in Economics (Summa Cum Laude), graduating as the top student in his class. To broaden his advisory capabilities, he holds securities licensing credentials, a California real estate broker license, and an insurance license.
Leadership & Community Impact
Justin previously served as President of the CPA Society Association of Southern California and has been a long-time tax advisor to the Korean-American business community. He also served as a tax columnist for major Korean newspapers, including the JoongAng Daily and The Korea Times, and frequently appeared on radio programs and public seminars discussing tax law updates and advanced tax-saving strategies.
Fluent in both English and Korean, Justin provides personalized, strategic, and solution-oriented tax services to a diverse client base.
Recognition
Recognized among the Top Accounting Firms in California (2021), as featured on Clutch.com.
Our Vision
JUSTIN OH CPA & ASSOCIATES’ CPA and business consultants are pro-active thinking professionals, who are innovative in their approach to solving your problems and increasing your profit and effectiveness.
Our Mission
We are determined to be an essential partner with our clients and help them solve their most pressing financial issues by fostering trust, transparency, and long-lasting relationships.
Core Values
Our core values revolve around unwavering dedication to our clients' financial well-being and we aim to empower them to overcome challenges, achieve prosperity, and make informed decisions for a secure financial future.
What Our Clients Say
Discover why our clients consistently rave about our exceptional service and results – read their testimonials and see why we are their trusted choice for all their financial needs.
Justin’s been the best CPA I have ever hired. He’s very thorough with all the items on your claims and tries his hardest to save you money when reporting your taxes. He’s a very astute individual who goes beyond his license requirements to keep his knowledge base up-to-date to fight for the highest return on your taxes as possible.
Jude Y.
My wife has a hair salon and Justin has been my wife’s CPA preparing tax returns and other govt filings for years. My wife and I file income tax returns jointly so Justin has been preparing them for a few years now. I’m super pleased with Justin’s services.
John C.
“Highly recommend doing tour taxes here, This is our 3rd year with Justin Oh cpa and we always get the best results. We drive 40 miles just to do our taxes with him every year. He’s absolutely outstanding and works hard for his clients.”
