Events
Marcum New England Construction Summit
New Haven, CT
Event Details
Brett McGrath
CPA*
*Licensed by the State of Connecticut
Partner-in-Charge, Tax Services - Connecticut
Tax & Business
About Brett
Brett McGrath is a partner in the Firm’s Hartford, Connecticut office and the partner-in-charge of the Connecticut and Rhode Island Tax & Business Services divisions managing Hartford, New Haven, Greenwich, and Providence. As a member of the Firm’s national Construction Services Group and its State & Local Tax (SALT) Group, Brett has experience providing federal and state tax consulting and compliance services to corporations, partnerships, and individual clients.
He has extensive experience working with construction contractors, developers and homebuilders; manufacturers; service corporations; and sports and entertainment professionals. He provides tax accounting for long-term contracts, accounting methods and look-back filings. Brett’s corporate and individual tax experience includes multinational tax and state tax compliance research and planning.
He shares his tax accounting knowledge with industry and professional organizations. He is a frequent speaker on tax matters for construction companies.
Prior to joining the Firm, he spent several years at a Big Four accounting firm. Earlier in his career, he was a corporate tax specialist at a multinational manufacturing company.<
Professional & Civic Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- The Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CTCPA)
- Cedar Hill Cemetery & Foundation, Board of Directors
- Walter Camp Foundation
Articles, Seminars & Presentations
- Comprehensive Repair & Cost Capitalization Regulations, National AICPA Construction Conference, 2012
- Tax Panel, AICPA National Construction Industry Conference, 2012
- Fundamentals of Construction Taxation, National AICPA Construction Conference, 2010
- Fundamentals of Construction Taxation, National AICPA Construction Conference, 2009
- Long-Term Construction Contract Accounting: A Tax Strategies Checklist, Journal of Construction Accounting and Taxation, March/April 2006
- Fundamentals of Construction Accounting, National AICPA Construction Conference, 2008
- Tax Accounting Methods and Their Impact on Deferred Income Taxes under FAS 109, National Association of Independent Sureties, 2007
- Construction Accounting, CSCPA, 1998-2006
- Advanced Tax Issues, Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants Annual Construction Industry Conference, 2005
