Background
Asger Lehmann Høj has over 40 years of experience in taxation and advises clients across various industries, including service, production, real estate, IPR/software, medical, and energy sectors. Additionally, he provides counsel to owner-managers and SMEs.
Asger specializes in national and international tax advisory and has established and led tax departments at KPMG and Beierholm. Concurrently, he has been a member of FSR's Tax Committee, the Danish Chamber of Commerce's Tax Committee, and the editorial board of professional journals such as SR Skat and Karnov. He has also been involved in working groups and similar roles at the Danish Tax Agency and the Ministry of Taxation and is a member of several Tax Appeals Boards.
These positions of trust have provided Asger with broad knowledge and deep experience, particularly in corporate and business taxation. This includes business development and financial advisory, tax planning and optimization, national and international restructuring, ownership transfer and succession planning, incentive schemes and remuneration models for employees, and several specialized areas such as real estate investments, energy and biogas companies, R&D activities, and tonnage taxation.
Career
2024-, Partner and State-Authorized Public Accountant, Grant Thornton
2005-2024, Partner and State-Authorized Public Accountant, Beierholm
1984-2005, Partner and State-Authorized Public Accountant, KPMG
Education
1980-1984, MSc in Business Economics and Auditing, Copenhagen Business School
1989, State-Authorized Public Accountant, FSR
2020, Board Education, Board Governance