Jeffrey G. Cohen, CPA Partner, Tax Services Leader

Jeffrey G. Cohen is Grassi’s Partner-in-Charge of Tax Services. With over 30 years of experience, Jeff specializes in serving companies in the manufacturing and distribution industry, emphasizing the food and beverage and pharmaceutical sectors.

A leading tax expert in the New York metropolitan area, Jeff has enabled his clients to achieve significant tax savings through effective income, trust and estate tax planning and consultation. Specifically, Jeff has extensive experience assisting clients with research and development credits, cost segregation studies, domestic production exemption, defined benefit pension plans, IC-DISCs, NYS Qualified Empire Zones, 199A Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction, federal Opportunity Zones, IRC 163(j) business interest expense deduction, the Excelsior Scholarship and tax credit utilization.

Throughout his career, Jeff has received several accolades, including being named one of Long Island Business News’ “40 Under 40” and the 2013 New York Enterprise Reports Accountant of the Year. Jeff was also an honoree of the Kings of Long Island by Queens Courier in 2018.

Jeff is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, Nassau Chapter (NYCPA).

Jeff holds a bachelor’s degree in business from the State University of New York at New Paltz.