Tetsuo ITO
Co-Founder & Group Representative / Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, India
CPA (Japan), Tax Accountant, Singapore Chartered Accountant
- October 1997: Joined KPMG Century Audit Corporation (now KPMG AZSA LLC). Conducted Securities Exchange Law and Commercial Code audits for financial institutions, and audits of U.S. SEC-registered companies. Also engaged in IPO consulting for start-ups, stock valuation, corporate restructuring consulting, and privatization support for public agencies.
- February 2004: Transferred to KPMG LLP New York Office as a local hire. Responsible for audits of Japanese and U.S. companies.
- September 2006: Founded Phoenix Accounting Group.
- November 2009: Founded Omotesando Tax Corporation.
- April 2012: Established Phoenix Accounting Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- 2013–2017: Served as CFO for a Singapore IPO project.
- September 2017: Established PHOENIX CORPORATE ADVISORY MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. Supports Japanese and foreign companies in Singapore market entry, international accounting & tax advisory, cross-border M&A, and investment structuring.
- June 2023: Established Phoenix Accountants & Professionals India Private Limited.