
Krystal Yee
Principal
Vancouver
Cross-Border & US Tax
CPA, CA, CPA (NY)
Krystal Yee
Krystal is a Principal in Smythe’s Cross-Border & US Tax Group and has almost two decades of experience in US cross-border tax for individuals, trusts, and estates. She advises clients arriving in or departing from Canada, U.S. citizens living in Canada, and Canadians with assets in the US. She also assists corporations on matters related to payroll, business travellers, and seconded employees. Within Smythe, Krystal is actively involved in recruitment, mentoring, and staff training.
Krystal attended the University of British Columbia and earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry before transitioning into accounting through the Diploma in Accounting program at the Sauder School of Business. She received her designation in 2011 while working at a local mid-sized firm and later spent eight years at a national firm focusing on US personal cross-border compliance and advisory work. Krystal has since earned her US CPA designation and is licensed in the state of New York.
Outside of work, Krystal enjoys knitting, cooking, gardening, and travelling.