Experience

Craig, an accomplished accounting and tax professional with over 15 years of dedicated experience servicing dealership clients, is a partner in Citrin Cooperman’s Tax Practice. He possesses a deep understanding of the dealership industry, honed through a diverse background in tax, assurance, advisory, and consulting services. Craig leverages this extensive knowledge to uncover new opportunities for his clients, offering strategic tax planning, opportunity identification, and comprehensive consulting services tailored to dealership clients and their family enterprises.

Craig's expertise includes specialized areas of the tax code, such as self-rental commercial real estate laws and inventory valuation methods like Last In-First Out (LIFO). He has successfully worked with dealerships of all sizes, bringing a wealth of experience in the automotive, equipment, and commercial truck sectors. His adeptness at navigating complex succession and restructuring projects for high net worth families, managing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, and providing benchmarking and operational consulting sets him apart in the field.

Craig builds meaningful relationships with his dealership clients, offering personalized attention and insights into their unique opportunities. His extensive experience has equipped him with the ability to deliver tailored solutions that drive success for every client.

Prior to joining Citrin Cooperman, Craig served as a tax director on the dealership team at one of the largest public accounting firms in the United States, further solidifying his reputation as a leader in the industry.