Jessia is a China tax partner of Ernst & Young Beijing office. Jessia joined Ernst & Young tax practice in May 2005. Jessia’s tax experience includes PRC tax compliance, tax planning, corporate restructuring, foreign exchange consultation, and in-depth review of business distribution arrangement, feasibility studies, and profit repatriation. Jessia was seconded to the firm New York office for China tax desk during the period from January 2013 to July 2014. She has provided Chinese tax advice to numerous US and non-US clients seeking to invest into China or to re-structure their existing Chinese operations. Jessia’s clients are from industries of TMT, education, private equity, real estimate, etc. In recent years, Jessia has also provided Chinese enterprises with tax strategies and outbound planning associated with their outbound investments. Prior to joining Ernst & Young (China), Jessia had worked for a CPA firm for over 7 years providing audit services. She also had 3 years working experience in industry taking a finance and tax management role. Her experience in both commercial and professional environments has greatly helped her to take both the technical and practical aspects into consideration when rendering solutions to clients.

Julia joined Forvis Mazars in 2003. She heads the Accounting & Outsourcing Solutions practice in Beijing, leading a team of 35 professionals. She has a proven track record of successfully advising investors with their Chinese operations. With over 20 years experience, she has acquired deep knowledge in accounting (PRC GAAP and IFRS), tax and business regulations, as well as business operations. She has supported multinationals with their implementation in China, from drafting feasibility studies and business plan, to incorporation and setting up back-office functions. The major clients Julia has served includes: Agoda, Airbnb, Engie, Leroy Merlin, Orange, Soluxe, etc.

Joey joined Forvis Mazars in 2002 and has over 20 years tax advisory and audit experience.

Joey has in-deep knowledge in IFRS and Chinese accounting standards for both Chinese and International practices. Her understanding of Chinese tax and regulatory environment enables her to provide valuable insight during her assignments.

Her team of tax expert provides tax compliance, tax provision review, due diligence, post deal structuring, fund repatriation, M&A activities, business transaction models and tax audit defense.