Craig K. Hirai
chirai [at] bhhcpa [dot] net

• Certified Public Accountant
• Accredited in Business Valuation
• Certified in Financial Forensics

1979	New York University, LL.M. in Taxation
1978	University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D.
1972	University of Pennsylvania, M.B.A.
1971	University of Pennsylvania, M.S. in Accounting
1970	University of Southern California, B.S. in Accounting

2004 - Present	Shareholder and Director of Bowen Hunsaker Hirai Consulting, Inc. and Bowen Hunsaker Hirai, CPA's, A PC. Principal practice areas Federal income, gift and estate taxation; state taxation; tax and financial planning services for businesses and individuals; business valuations; and litigation support services for law firms.
1982 - 2004	Tax Attorney and Shareholder/Director with Torkildson, Katz, Fonseca, Moore & Hetherington, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1980 - 1982	Tax Attorney with Fong & Miho, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1974 - 1980	Tax Specialist and Supervising Tax Specialist with Coopers & Lybrand, Honolulu, Hawaii, and San Francisco, California.
1972 - 1974	Staff Accountant on the Audit and Tax Staffs of Arthur Young & Company, Honolulu, Hawaii.

2011 – Present	Member of the State Board of Public Accountancy
2003 – 2011	Chair of the Professional Ethics Committee of the Hawaii Society of Certified Public Accountants
2003 – 2006	Chair of the Board of Directors of the Tax Foundation of Hawaii
2001 – 2003	Chair of the State Tax Review Commission
1998 – 2000	Chair of the State Rental Housing Trust Fund Advisory Commission and ex-officio member of the Board of Directors of the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii
1995 – 1998	Vice Chair of the State Rental Housing Trust Fund Commission
1992 – 1995	Chair of the State Rental Housing Trust Fund Commission
1988 – 1992	Member of the State Board of Taxation Review for the First Taxation District (Oahu)
1986 – 1987	Chair of the Tax Committee of the Hawaii Society of Certified Public Accountants

- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Hawaii Society of Certified Public Accountants - Hawaii Association of Public Accountants

- American Bar Association - Hawaii State Bar Association - Hawaii Association of Realtors