GHJ Partner Anant Patel provided his insight into the business opportunities presented for media and entertainment companies in Silicon Beach in the August 29, 2016 edition of the Los Angeles Business Journal. “There are often misconceptions about what it takes to succeed in the entrepreneurial world of media and technology startups. Many Silicon Beach entrep [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA (August 15, 2016) – GHJ was recently ranked 121st in INSIDE Public Accounting’s list of the Top 200 Largest Accounting Firms in the U.S. “It is inspiring to see how much our firm has grown as a result of our strategic vision efforts, and I am proud to have us ranked so highly on a national level,” said Leon Janks, managing partner of GHJ [...]

GHJ Partner Donald Snyder, head of our Food and Beverage Practice, was quoted in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s annual Food and Beverage Roundtable Discussion. ‘Make sure you have a business plan and you can demonstrate the steps you’ve taken to meet your goals. Early-stage food and beverage businesses should be relatively simple organizations in which th [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GHJ Partner Steven D. Sills is nominated as 2016 Entertainment Accountant of the Year Also recognized by the CalCPA Education Foundation for 25 years of teaching LOS ANGELES, CA (June 29, 2016) – Los Angeles-based accounting firm GHJ is proud to announce that one of its partners, Steven D. Sills, was nominated for the 2016 Entertainmen [...]

This year, GHJ held its annual Nonprofit Accounting and Tax Update Workshop on June 8 at the Goodwill Community Enrichment Center at Fletcher Square. Panelists discussed how recent updates to accounting standards could impact a nonprofit’s financial reporting. They also shared insights on the latest developments in the nonprofit industry and their effects. At [...]

GHJ is once again sponsoring the CalCPA Not-for-Profit Conference. Nonprofit Tax Principal Lauren Haverlock will be a featured speaker, and Nonprofit Partner and Practice Leader Donella Wilson is co-chairing the event. About the Event The 2016 CalCPA Not-for-Profit Conference will be held on May 24 in Burbank and May 25 in San Francisco. The conference is [...]

Nonprofit Partner Donella Wilson co-chairing event LOS ANGELES, CA (April 12, 2016) – Los Angeles-based accounting firm GHJ is sponsoring the 2016 CalCPA Not-for-Profit Conference again this year, and its Nonprofit Practice’s leadership is highly involved in the event as well. This year, Nonprofit Tax Principal Lauren Haverlock will be a featured speaker, [...]

PepsiCo CEO on being called ‘sweetie’ in the workplace: ‘That has to change’ By Carolyn Heneghan Dive Brief: PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, who has run one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies for nearly a decade, is called “sweetie” and “honey” in the workplace, Nooyi said at Tina Brown’s Women in the World Summit last week. Nooyi illuminated the cha [...]

GHJ’s first Nonprofit Workshop of 2016 was held on Jan. 26, 2016 and focused on succession planning. The workshop featured insights on successful and results-oriented succession planning practices from our speaker Amy Hirsh Robinson, principal, Interchange Group. Below are the materials handed out at the event. Agenda Presentation Slides Handouts: Press Rele [...]

GHJ Entertainment and Media Forum was featured in the “L.A. Business Seen” section of the Los Angeles Business Journal, which highlighted our panel on the future of multi-channel networks, content production and advertising. Leading the discussion and appearing in the photo (from left to right) are Peter Klass, senior manager at GHJ; Lindsay Conner, partner a [...]