About
Our Firm
Vita Elegranty & Co. is an accounting firm, specializing in creating tailor made taxation strategy and approach for select customers.
The firm was founded and is led Shuki Vita and Shmulik Elgranaty, certified CPAs and law scholars who have served as seniors at the Israeli Tax Authority.
The firm provides tax consulting and Tax Authority representation to both corporate and public sector customers, providing practical tax solutions and customized tax strategies. The firm maintains a large number of collaborations with strategic partners and law firms.
Our vast, hands on experience gained through partners tenure at the Tax Authority enables precise consultancy for our customers. Having a deep systemic understanding of the methods used by tax authorities, results in providing the customers with accurate state of things as well as an innovative and elegant solution that cater the exact customer needs.
Correctly framing the challenge and situation analysis are the key to the provided solution.
The ability to examine, inquire and correctly analyze the issues at hand, from an external point of view, paves the path to offering a creative solution. We believe in a holistic approach which allows to avoid future complications and unnecessary future spending, combined with maximization of customer tax benefits.
We offer a personal, attentive approach to each one of our customers calibrating and creating the most suitable tax strategy – combine with transparency, loyalty and hands on practical approach.
The Tax Architects
Leveraging our extensive experience with the Tax authorities, allows us to offer the most effective and precise tax strategy and planning. Our keen understanding of the taxation system, results in effective customer mirroring and provision of an innovative and effective solution, customized for our customers’ needs.
Precise problem definition is the key for the effective solution
We take a fresh look on your current situation and by gathering the data, examining it and correctly analyze it, we are paving your successful strategy. Our holistic approach, considering all the components, allow us to prevent unnecessary complications and future liabilities, with leveraging the benefits to its fullest extent.
An exclusive firm
We prize ourselfs as an exclusive firm, offering unique, clear, trustworthy tailor-made, personal approach to each of our customers. It is the customized strategy, based on customers’ needs and options that yields the maximal effect and benefits our customers the most.
Taking a deeper look on tax benefits, the returns and the profits, we are designing a smarter tax strategy to maximize all the available benefits for you, when dealing with the authorities.
Shuki Vita
CPA – Partner
An expert in Israeli and international tax.
Shuki holds a dual major B.A. in Economics and Accounting from Ben Gurion University and a Law degree from Bar Ilan University.
Shuki began his professional career at internal revenue team in Petach Tikva, followed by leading team of 4 Tax inspectors in Tel Aviv. He was then promoted to become deputy in 2004, he was appointed Deputy Chief of Staff for Tax Assessment and Audit, which included the income tax division, real estate tax Department and as a director of V.A.T and Customs.
During his tenure in these positions, Shuki has successfully encountered complex tax cases and managed the tax assessment and auditing processes in its various branches – income tax, real estate tax, value added tax and customs.
In addition, as part of his position as Deputy Chief of the Tax Authority, Shuki has led legislative processes on taxation issues, such as Transfer Rates Legislation, Legislation of Compensation Evacuation Law, “Creative” and “Aggressive” tax planning regulations, as well as Tax advisor’s legislation.
While serving at the Tax Authority, Shuki has actively participated in academic work – as a college professor at TAU, and at the Management College, authoring several academic papers.
Shmulik Egranaty
Accountant – Partner
An expert in Israeli and international taxation.
Shmulik holds a Bachelr degree in Economics and Accounting from Tel Aviv University and a graduate degree from Bar Ilan University.
He began his professional career in 1995 as a member of the tax office of a tax assessor in the Gush Dan Tax Authority – Israel’s tax authority and in a variety of positions in the tax authority, last of which – a deputy tax assessor in the city of Rehovot.
As part of his responsibilities, Shmulik handled all areas of Israeli taxation, including granting pre-ruling and handling complex auditing cases with various degrees of complexity. During his tenure Shmulik trained Tax Authority, teaching and training supervisors.
In 2007, Shmulik moved to the private sector and joined the “Somekh Chaikin – KPMG” firm as a senior manager. In this capacity he was responsible for employee benefits taxation.
Based on his expensive experience, Shmulik wasa lecturer on taxation in supervisory courses at the Income Tax Commission, the Department of Accounting at Tel Aviv University and courses for tax consultants at various colleges.
