Brandon Newton
State & Local Tax Partner
Brandon Newton has more than 18 years of state and federal tax experience. Brandon assists businesses and individuals with strategies to minimize their state income, franchise and sales/use tax, and helps them manage risk related to their state tax filing profile and their state filing positions.
Brandon Newton
State & Local Tax Partner
Brandon Newton has more than 18 years of state and federal tax experience. Brandon assists businesses and individuals with strategies to minimize their state income, franchise and sales/use tax, and helps them manage risk related to their state tax filing profile and their state filing positions.
Brandon works across various industries and entity types and has dealt with unique state tax issues with nearly every U.S. state. In addition to state tax compliance, he has experience with buy-side and sell-side state tax advisory, nexus reviews, managing state audits, and filing state tax refund claims. His work often includes finding a specific deduction or a narrowly applied exemption that can be claimed by a taxpayer to save them tax. Brandon has managed the state and local tax buy-side and sell-side due diligence processes and advised buyers and sellers with respect to deal structure as well as purchase agreement disclosures and tax indemnity.
Brandon regularly presents on state tax topics for the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA). He primarily serves the professional services, technology, manufacturing, distribution & logistics, private equity & investment funds, and energy industries.
Professional Affiliations
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Member, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA)
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Education
- B.S. in Accountancy, Northern Illinois University