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김종호 (Kim, Chongho)
- · Office : 58동 508호
- · Phone : 02-880-6964
- · Email : chongho.kim@snu.ac.kr
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Chongho Kim is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at Seoul National University (SNU). He holds a Ph.D. degree in accounting from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to joining SNU, he taught accounting at New York University (NYU) Stern School of Business. He also has CPA licenses both in Korea and the U.S. (Massachusetts) and previously worked as an auditor at PwC Korea (Seoul) and as a tax accountant at PwC U.S. (Boston).
Prof. Kim’s research examines how financial information is shaped by its producers’ characteristics and how it influences its users’ economic decisions, with a particular focus on its interrelated nature (e.g., across firms). His research combines theories from information economics with empirical methodologies in various manners, including structural estimation, to examine the interrelationship of financial information such as spillover effects of mandatory financial reporting and disagreement underlying analysts’ reports.
[Academic Positions]
Assistant Professor of Accounting, Seoul National University, 2023 – present
Assistant Professor of Accounting, New York University, 2020 – 2023
[Education]
Ph.D. in Accounting, University of Pennsylvania, 2020
Master in Professional Accounting, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Bachelor in Business Administration, Seoul National University, 2013
[Academic Activities]
Member of: American Accounting Association (AAA); Korean Accounting Association (KAA).
Ad hoc reviewer for: Journal of Accounting and Economics; The Accounting Review; Review of Accounting Studies; Management Science; Journal of Accounting Literature; Bulletin of Economic Research; Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics; Seoul Journal of Business; AAA Annual Meetings; FARS Midyear Meetings; Israel Science Foundation.
[Professional Experience]
Associate Accountant (Tax), PwC U.S. (Boston), 2014 – 2015
Associate Accountant (Assurance), PwC Korea (Seoul), 2008 – 2010
[Certifications]
Certified Public Accountant, U.S. (Massachusetts; inactive), 2015
- Received Elijah Watt Sells Award for outstanding performance in the 2014 CPA exam
Certified Public Accountant, Korea (inactive), 2008
- Nationally ranked first in the 2008 CPA exam
Prof. Kim’s research examines how financial information is shaped by its producers’ characteristics and how it influences its users’ economic decisions, with a particular focus on its interrelated nature (e.g., across firms). His research combines theories from information economics with empirical methodologies in various manners, including structural estimation, to examine the interrelationship of financial information such as spillover effects of mandatory financial reporting and disagreement underlying analysts’ reports.
[Academic Positions]
Assistant Professor of Accounting, Seoul National University, 2023 – present
Assistant Professor of Accounting, New York University, 2020 – 2023
[Education]
Ph.D. in Accounting, University of Pennsylvania, 2020
Master in Professional Accounting, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Bachelor in Business Administration, Seoul National University, 2013
[Academic Activities]
Member of: American Accounting Association (AAA); Korean Accounting Association (KAA).
Ad hoc reviewer for: Journal of Accounting and Economics; The Accounting Review; Review of Accounting Studies; Management Science; Journal of Accounting Literature; Bulletin of Economic Research; Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics; Seoul Journal of Business; AAA Annual Meetings; FARS Midyear Meetings; Israel Science Foundation.
[Professional Experience]
Associate Accountant (Tax), PwC U.S. (Boston), 2014 – 2015
Associate Accountant (Assurance), PwC Korea (Seoul), 2008 – 2010
[Certifications]
Certified Public Accountant, U.S. (Massachusetts; inactive), 2015
- Received Elijah Watt Sells Award for outstanding performance in the 2014 CPA exam
Certified Public Accountant, Korea (inactive), 2008
- Nationally ranked first in the 2008 CPA exam
