Pennsylvania Tax Update (Conference on Pennsylvania Taxes)

Vito A. Cosmo Jr., CPA, CGMA
Managing Director, State and Local Taxes
Grant Thornton LLP

Vito Cosmo is a Managing Director in the State and Local Tax Practice and a seasoned professional with over 30 years of accounting and tax experience. Vito has experience in all aspects of multistate tax consulting, including planning, research, compliance and protest proceedings for large and medium sized companies. In particular, Vito has extensive planning and protest experience with Pennsylvania Capital Stock/Franchise Tax, Pennsylvania Corporate Net Income Tax, Philadelphia Business Privilege and Net Profits Taxes, as well as Delaware and New Jersey business and corporate taxes. Vito has spent the majority of his career in public accounting but also served as Director of State and Local Taxes for a major Public Utility Holding Company and its subsidiaries for seven years.