Mary Yiu, CPA, CGMA, CAA

Founder & CEO of Yiu CPA | Strategic Tax & Business Advisor

Mary Yiu CPA - Houston International Tax & Business Advisor

About Mary Yiu

Over 20 Years of Excellence in Global Tax Strategy & Public Accounting

Mary Yiu is the Founder and CEO of Yiu CPA, a leading professional services firm based in Houston, Texas. With over two decades of extensive public accounting experience—including tenure at Big Four firms—Mary has established a consistent record of client success, navigating complex financial landscapes for both private and publicly held multinational corporations.

Prior to founding Yiu CPA in 2016, Mary held pivotal leadership roles, including serving as a Tax Manager at Briggs & Veselka Co. (now Crowe LLP) and as a Tax Partner at TPS Thayer CPA. Her expertise spans beyond traditional tax compliance to include high-level advisory in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and organizational strategy.

Education:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Accounting and Finance from Leeds Beckett University (Formerly Leeds Metropolitan University)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Accounting from Sam Houston State University.
Construction blueprints and hard hat on a desk – Houston CPA tax services for the construction and real estate industry.

Industry Focus

Construction, Real Estate, Healthcare, Energy (Oil & Gas), Manufacturing, Retail/Wholesale, and Franchisor/franchisee, Import/Export, E-Commerce, professional services, Hospitality.

Global tax compliance and international advisory documents with a metallic globe and pen.

International Tax

Expertise in inbound and outbound expatriate reporting and hypo tax equalization; Tax treaties and foreign tax credits, transfer pricing and ensure tax compliance for multinational businesses and minimizing global tax burdens.

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Business Strategy

Specialized in Internet sales, franchisor/franchisee entities, private equity and high-net-worth business owner, and not-for-profit organizations.

LICENSES / PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in State of Texas
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA)
  • PTIN Registered Tax Preparer
  • Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)
  • Internal Revenue Service Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA)

Ready to Partner with Mary?

Stop guessing and start planning. Let’s build a proactive tax strategy designed to protect your assets and fuel your business growth.