GHJ's personalized approach ensures clients are set up for success.HIGHLIGHTSOptimized the company’s financial reporting Made industry connections, which helped the company grow and inform their annual strategic plans BACKGROUNDFresca Foods is a manufacturer and innovation partner to food companies. Fresca Foods’ audits were originally performed by a CPA fir [...]

GHJ’s personalized approach empowers philanthropic organizations to navigate complex financial landscapes and achieve compliance.HIGHLIGHTS:10-year relationship built on mutual trust and through the provision of high-quality audit and tax services to multiple private foundationsEnhanced operational efficiency through education on new accounting pronouncements and indu [...]

When a producer explored selling their profit participation interests in a hit television series, GHJ delivered expert valuation and scenario-based analysis that uncovered hidden value, strengthened the producer’s negotiating position and resulted in additional value.  HIGHLIGHTSPerformed a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis to estimate the value of th [...]

GHJ played a pivotal role in the merger that united two global entertainment leaders and positioned both entities for significant growth.  HIGHLIGHTS: Seamless collaboration between multiple service lines to successfully support a complex merger and future growth Streamlined operational structure to support tax planning and optimize tax strategies Impro [...]

Blueprint CFO played a role in protecting millions in imports and avoiding costly tariffs for this produce company in California. BACKGROUNDA California-based produce distributor faced uncertainty after a new Presidential Executive Order imposed a 10% tariff on a wide range of imported goods, with higher rates for countries listed in “Annex I.” Although the compa [...]

Blueprint CFO helped a major Sonoma winery turn $150K monthly losses into $1.8M annual savings through data-driven financial insights. BACKGROUNDA major Sonoma winery with $50 million in annual sales was hit hard during the Great Recession. Falling wine prices and reduced consumer spending caused sales to plummet, and the business was losing $150K every month. Wi [...]

This 150-person company found financial clarity, accountability and sustainable growth under Blueprint CFO’s guidance.BACKGROUND A large consumer products company with 150 employees had been operating without a CFO for over a year. With no one overseeing the financial functions, there was no budget in place and no financial controls. Each department was making pu [...]

Blueprint CFO assisted a manufacturer in receiving the clarity it needed to sell for $30 million.BACKGROUND A manufacturing company was ready to sell, but its financials told a different story. With no real accounting system in place, the CFO’s books were a mess. They were using an order management tool to process sales, but it didn’t connect to any accounting so [...]

Blueprint CFO helped secure a $5 million credit line and fixed 18 months of accounting errors for this aerospace manufacturing company.BACKGROUNDA successful aerospace manufacturing company approached a regional bank for a $5 million line of credit to fund their growth and expansion, but the bank declined the application. They didn’t give the company the “no” because [...]

GHJ supported a private equity-sponsored waste and recycling company by reinforcing lender confidence, improving stakeholder alignment and supporting acquisition-related activity across multiple operating locations.HIGHLIGHTSGHJ improved transparency between the client and lender during a period of instability by leveraging the Firm’s established lender relations [...]