Christopher Grimes

Christopher Grimes, CPA, CMI, is a seasoned tax professional with extensive experience in sales and use tax compliance and audit defense across various industries, including technology, e-commerce, and manufacturing. Currently serving as Director at Cherry Bekaert since October 2022, Christopher has a proven track record in sales tax mitigation advisement, nexus evaluations, and advanced data manipulation, along with managing client engagement and professional development training. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Manager at BDO USA and Cherry Bekaert, and Manager at EY, where Christopher honed skills in negotiating voluntary disclosure agreements and leading teams in tax compliance activities. Earlier positions include Senior Associate at Michael James Sales Tax Solutions and Supervisor at Costco Wholesale Corporation. Christopher holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting from Kennesaw State University.