Daniel Thompson
Thompson Tax LLC
President
California 95747
Industries:Software and Technology, Retail (Traditional and Online), Manufacturing, Professional Services, Financial Services and Banking, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Energy and Natural Resources, Food & Beverage, Consumer Products, Venture Capital & Investment Management, Private Wealth, Agriculture, Transportation. Logistics, and Distribution, Real Estate & Construction, Renewable Energy, Healthcare, Hospitality, Media, Gaming
Practice Areas:SALT Due Diligence, Tax Planning and Transaction Structuring, Tax Audits, Tax System Design & Integration, State & Local Tax Data Analysis, Personal Property Tax, Gross Receipts and Excise Tax, Voluntary Disclosure, Sales and Use Tax, Sales, Property and Excise Tax Compliance, Mergers and Acquisitions, SALT Planning, Controversy
Education

Dan graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Professional experience

Dan offers more than thirty years of experience between public accounting and the California Board of Equalization. He has served as a Partner and Principal, focusing on both state and local tax issues at two Big 4 accounting firms. Dan founded Thompson Tax in June 2002. His consulting clients include both national and international companies representing broadly diverse markets.

Practice focus

Multistate Sales and Use Tax. All industries with strong emphasis on California.

Professional and community activities

Dan is a frequent public speaker, he lectures on taxation for many respected tax educators including the California Society of CPAs, Tax Executives Institute (TEI), Georgetown University Law Center and various business groups.


Dan is a member of the American Institute of CPAs, the California Society of CPAs, and the Institute for Professionals in Taxation (IPT). Dan has served as chairman of the California Society of CPAs Sales and Use Tax Symposium and instructor of Golden Gate University's State and Local Tax Program.