On May 19th, GHJ welcomes you to an “invitation only” networking event for thought leaders in the entertainment industry. With the addition of Cedar Boschan as a principal and music practice leader, we continue to expand and enhance our leadership in film, TV, video games and music accounting. We offer the largest entertainment royalty audit team in the U [...]

Michele Gentile is speaking at the Women in Film and Television International Summit on May 16th in Pittsburgh. Dates: May 16, 2014 – May 19, 2014 all-day Location: Westin Convention Center Hotel 1000 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Cost: Early Bird – Women In Film Members: $325.00 Early Bird – Non-Members: $375.00 Day passes also available For more infor [...]

California recently issued Franchise Tax Board Chief Counsel Ruling 2013-04, which deals with the sourcing of management fees for nonresidents of California for services provided to a private equity fund (“PEF”) and to the fund’s portfolio investments where the services were performed wholly in California. This tax alert contains information on the followi [...]

Tom Barry, partner, wrote the article “Changes in Private Company Reporting” in the April 2014 edition of the Long Haul Newsletter Historically, accounting standards have not differentiated between public and privately held companies when it came to financial reporting. What was right for a Fortune 500 publicly traded company applied to every business, large [...]

Ilan Haimoff, Partner, is a guest speaker on the Risk Assessment Approach to Monitoring Royalty Streams panel at the IIA-LA Fraud Conference. Ilan heads our Entertainment Practice. Time: 2:00pm (Ilan Haimoff, guest speaker) 8:00am – 5:00pm (All Day Conference) Location: Los Angeles Athletic Club (LAAC) 431 West 7th Street Los Angeles, CA 90014 For more inform [...]

Ilan Haimoff, Partner, is speaking on the Production Incentives & Fraud Panel at the Association of Film Commissioners International. Ilan heads our Entertainment Practice. Production incentives have been in place in the U.S. for over 12 years, and available in international jurisdictions for even longer. With the help of Film Commissions and related Produ [...]

Business Managers Brainstorm on Royalties “Accountants To The Stars” spill the beans on the latest in royalty recovery tactics and emerging income streams. Protect your financial future and increase your income. Don’t miss this panel discussion moderated by Cedar Boschan, Principal, at GHJ. For more information click here. South by Southwest (SXSW) is a [...]

ACG 101’s Forum on Agriculture in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties was a sold out hit on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. See the pictures and find the full video of the presentation on YouTube The ACG Agriculture Panel moderated by Don Snyder. Don leads GHJ’ Food and Beverage practice.

GHJ invites you to our first Nonprofit Workshop of 2014, where our panel will be sharing best practices and lessons learned for creating and maintaining high-performing Boards. This event will deliver a comprehensive overview to help new and seasoned Board members, Executive Directors and CFOs effectively execute their duties to avoid any pitfalls in board [...]

Polina Chapiro, Tax Partner, and Donald Snyder, Audit Partner, co-wrote the article, “Try Something New This Busy Season,” for the American Institute of CPAs. At GHJ, we take busy season preparation seriously. As we plan, we collaborate between our tax and audit groups to identify new ideas, processes and technology to provide our staff the training they need [...]