Greg Rosser joins Grant Thornton LLP as national leader of Sales and Use Tax Automation practice
As the national practice leader for Sales and Use Tax Automation, Rosser will coordinate the practice’s activities across Grant Thornton’s five regions. Grant Thornton’s Sales and Use Tax Automation group can assist companies with an evaluation and enhancement of current processes and tools, project management, sales tax research and technical resources, development and enhancement of internal controls, and training and documentation for new processes and systems.
“Grant Thornton’s clients expect tangible results from our services,” noted Brian Murphy, managing partner of the firm’s State and Local Tax practice. “In the sales and use tax area, Greg will help our clients and engagement teams strengthen and automate tax processes, leading to lower compliance costs and greater accuracy. Our experienced team of sales and use tax professionals coupled with Greg’s knowledge of tax software and his ability to create customized tools and solutions is what distinguishes our practice.”
Rosser has 20 years of experience in various accounting and information technology functions, including 15 years in state and local tax process automation covering sales and use, property and excise tax. He worked at Shell Oil Company until 1995 when his career turned to public accounting. Rosser has integrated third-party tax engines with various financial systems, has developed system interfaces, and has experience in transaction tax organization diagnostics and analysis. He has developed numerous custom tax applications, including captive procurement company management systems. In addition, Rosser has more than 15 years of experience with automating and managing state and local transaction tax compliance.
Rosser holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Louisiana Tech University. He is a member of the Association for Computers and Taxation and the Institute for Professionals in Taxation.
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