Joshua “Josh” is a State and Local Tax (“SALT”) Principal in the San Francisco office of Grant Thornton LLP. Mr. Grossman specializes as a subject matter expert in California Corporation Income or Franchise Tax matters.

Mr. Grossman’s practice focuses heavily on California consulting and controversy advisory services such as audit defense, assessment protests, FTB settlement negotiations, and appeals before California’s administrative Office of Tax Appeals and its predecessor, the State Board of Equalization. Additionally, Mr. Grossman’s SALT practice frequently contemplates multistate nexus studies, anonymous VDA negotiations, California apportionment/market-based sourcing studies, California refund reviews, and refund claim filing and
defense.
Josh has focused for many years on meeting the needs of clients operating in the banking, insurance, financial services, mutual fund advisory, and investment management sectors, and he has assisted numerous clients with navigating the complex special industry apportionment and sourcing rules that many states apply to taxpayers operating in these sectors.