| Title: | Associate Professor |
| Dept: | Accounting |
| Office: | BU 521 |
| Phone: | 216-687-4729 |
| Email: | P.J.LEE@csuohio.edu |
| Address: | 2121 Euclid Ave. BU 521, Cleveland, OH 44115 |
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| Education: | ||
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Ph.D., Accounting, 2001
M.B.A., Accounting, Cleveland State University, 1992 B.A., Cleveland State University, 1988 | ||
| Brief Bio: | ||
| Paul J. Lee, Ph.D, MBA, CPA is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Cleveland State University. He has received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Cleveland State University and has been teaching full time at Cleveland State since 2001. He teaches a variety of accounting courses, including principles of accounting, intermediate accounting, taxation, managerial accounting, and advanced accounting at the undergraduate and graduate levels. He is currently concentrating on teaching the Advanced Accounting courses for both undergraduate and graduate levels.
Paul J. Lee has been a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants. Since 1989 he has formed his own accounting practice, Paul J. Lee, CPA, Inc., of which he is president and is still continuing and expanding his company to this day. He is a columnist for the Korean Christian Times and has published many articles regarding finances and economics in both Korean and in English. Dr. Lee's main interest for research is tax accounting and environmental taxation. | ||
| Honors and Awards: | ||
| 2003-2004 Outstanding Professor Award | ||
| Research Interests: | ||
| Financial, International, Cost and Tax | ||
| Teaching Areas: | ||
| Financial accounting, tax accounting, managerial accounting, and advanced accounting. | ||
| Professional Affiliations: | ||
| Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Active
Member of the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants - Active | ||
| Professional Experience: | ||
| Associate Professor of Accounting, 2014
Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio Courses taught: ACT 441 - Advanced Accounting ACT 631 - Selected Topics in Accounting Assistant Professor of Accounting, 2008 - 2013 Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio Courses taught: ACT 441 - Advanced Accounting ACT 621 - Individual Taxation ACT 631 - Selected Topics in Accounting Term Assistant Professor of Accounting, 2004 - 2008 Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio Courses taught: ACT 221 - Principles of Accounting I ACT 222 - Principles of Accounting II ACT 331 - Intermediate Accounting I ACT 441 - Advanced Accounting ACT 621 - Individual Taxation ACT 631 - Selected Topics in Accounting Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting, 2002 - 2004 Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio Courses taught: ACT 221 - Principles of Accounting I ACT 222 - Principles of Accounting II ACT 501 - Financial Accounting ACT 600 - Managerial Accounting Lecturer of Accounting, 2001 - 2002 Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio Courses taught: ACT 221 - Principles of Accounting I ACT 222 - Principles of Accounting II ACT 361 - Tax Accounting I Paul J. Lee, CPA, Inc. 1988 - 2004; Broadview Heights, Ohio Accounting Consultant. Advise both individuals and businesses; financial statement preparation; federal, state and local tax return preparation; financial and investment analysis; foreign accounting. Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.; 1987 - 1988; Cleveland, Ohio Staff Accountant. Worked with main frame computer to process accounting information for major utility company. | ||
| University Service: | ||
| University
2011 Committee of Academic Space 2012 Committee of Academic Space 2013 Committee of Academic Space 2014 Committee of Academic Space College 2008 Masters Program Committee 2008 Masters Program Committee 2009 Masters Program Committee 2010 Long Range Planning Committee 2011 Long Range Planning Committee 2012 Long Range Planning Committee 2013 Long Range Planning Committee 2012 - 2013 worked to create sister relationship with Hallyim University and Far East University, S. Korea Department 2008-2009 Book Selection Committee, Tax, AIS 2008 Faculty Hiring Committee 2009 Faculty Hiring Committee 2010 Faculty Hiring Committee Chair 2010 Department Accreditation and Assessment Committee 2011 Department Accreditation and Assessment Committee 2012 Department Accreditation and Assessment Committee 2013 Department Accreditation and Assessment Committee 2014 Department Accreditation and Assessment Committee 2014 Department Peer Review Committee 2014 Scholarship Committee | ||
| Professional Service: | ||
| 2010 11th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation Steering Committee
2011 12th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation Steering Committee | ||
| Community Service: | ||
| Vice President, Cleveland District, Korean American Athletic Association, 2012 ¿ 2013
Director of Board of Trustees, KM Memorial Foundation, 2012 - 2013 Auditor, Greater Cleveland Korean Association, 2011 Korean Commerce Association Auditor, 2005 Christian Times Editor/Columnist, 2003-present Korean Language School Principal, 1998-2000 Reporter, Korean Times newspaper, 1988-1999 Auditor, Greater Cleveland Korean Association, 1997-1998 Auditor, The Cleveland Korean- American Chamber of Commerce, 1996-1997 Chairman of Service Committee, Greater Cleveland Korean Association, 1985 Sunday School Teacher at Korean United Methodist Church, 1984 | ||