Grassi Promotes Three Principals to Partner
Grassi, a leading provider of advisory, tax and accounting services, proudly announces the promotion of three principals to partner, effective January 1, 2025.
Grassi is dedicated to developing top talent and empowering the next generation of leaders within the firm. With diverse industry experience and a shared commitment to Grassi’s mission and values, these new partners are poised to deliver meaningful results and shape the firm’s continued growth and success.
Bryan Fryer has more than 20 years of experience working with nonprofit organizations, associations, and foundations on improving financial health, mitigating risk, and achieving long-term sustainability. Bryan specializes in providing outsourced CFO and Controller services, including establishing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments and building enterprise risk management systems, overseeing external or internal financial staff, and developing sound strategic business plans.
Bhupali Nayak brings over 20 years of accounting experience to the firm and works primarily with clients in the manufacturing & distribution and professional services industries. She provides expertise in tax compliance expertise and business management experience in ASC 740 tax guidelines focusing on C corporations. She is also involved in M&A tax transactions. Before joining Grassi, Bhupali worked at a regional firm helping clients with tax compliance and business management, primarily within the entertainment industry.
Michelle Schneider has more than 18 years of experience in tax planning and compliance for the Manufacturing & Distribution, Retail, Real Estate, Healthcare, and Logistics industries. She specializes in assisting privately held businesses in compliance and works with clients to achieve tax-efficient strategies. Michelle advises various client groups, including those with complex structures and multistate filings. She also has experience calculating income tax provisions, including true-up calculations, reconciliations of current and deferred tax assets and liabilities, and income tax receivables and liabilities.
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