Rong Liu, Senior Partner, is the Head of SPAC and Japan Practice at MarcumAsia, has more than 30 years of experience working with publicly and privately held companies overseeing complex audits, M&A transactions, financial due diligence, forensic accounting, internal controls, and international tax matters.

Mr. Liu plays a central role in MarcumAsia’s SEC practice in China by assisting many clients with initial public offerings (IPOs), SPAC IPOs, SPAC mergers, and various complex accounting and financial reporting issues. He has worked with clients across various industries, including telecommunications, technology, broadcasting, manufacturing, consumer, education, fintech, energy, wholesale and retailers, and banks. Before joining MarcumAsia, he was a partner at Friedman LLP’s New York office and a Senior Manager at Deloitte’s Dallas office, among other positions.

Mr. Liu has demonstrated proficiency in helping clients solve challenges in diverse areas. His knowledge and experience span areas including PCAOB-compliant audits of publicly traded and privately held companies, internal controls and SOX compliance, and SEC reporting related to IPOs and ongoing compliance. He advises clients on complex revenue recognition arrangements, debt, and equity transactions, business combinations, resolving SEC comment letters, stock-based compensation, and financial and M&A due diligence.

Mr. Liu received a B.A. degree in Accounting and Finance from Wuhan University in Hubei and an M.A. in Accounting (emphasis on auditing and financial reporting) from the University of Texas at Austin.