Overview

Kei began his career in public accounting at the firm in 2005 and currently serves as co-leader of the firm’s Client Accounting Services (CAS) practice. He focuses primarily on technology clients, including SaaS, FinTech, and software companies helping to address complex accounting issues such as stock-based compensation, debt and equity transactions, and revenue recognition under ASC 606 relating to software and non-software elements in license and SaaS arrangements. A native Japanese speaker, Kei not only assists in translating audit and tax client matters, he also offers a unique opportunity to help bridge the divide between Japanese technology companies and U.S. accounting and business practices.

In addition to CAS, Kei provides audit and assurance services to closely-held private companies across a variety of industries, including technology, professional services, and hospitality, such as hotels and restaurants. His published articles on accounting topics are frequently cited in other media.

Kei is a graduate of California State University, Northridge and has a bachelor’s degree in accountancy. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

Professional Experience

HCVT

Professional and Community Involvement

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

News & Insights

HCVT in the News

Credentials and Certifications

  • CPA, California
    Certified Fraud Examiner 

Education

BS, Accountancy, California State University, Northridge

Languages

  • Japanese
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