Understanding unconscious bias is essential to success. A recent Unconscious Bias Awareness Study by HLB, the accounting network GHJ is a member of, explores whether this is the underlying cause of inequality within the professional services industry. GHJ Managing Partner Tom Barry participated to weigh in on how people can address and resolve unconscious biases and s [...]

To achieve diversity, companies must reduce the unconscious biases that plague hiring practices. Minorities and women still struggle to be hired and climb the corporate ladder, but by being conscious of who they are hiring, companies have the ability to close that gap. Recruiting Expert Derrick Coleman, Managing Director at Creative Financial Staffing (an affiliate of [...]

Interviewing, especially in a remote environment, can be a challenge. Creative Financial Staffing (an affiliate of GHJ) Managing Director Derrick Coleman discusses ways to be prepared and land the next dream job. Watch the video here

GHJ is proud to announce three outstanding GHJ nominees are shortlisted for The Accountant’s and International Accounting Bulletin’s 2020 Digital Accountancy Forum Awards. Personality of the Year: Donella Wilson (Partner and Nonprofit Practice Leader at GHJ and President and Chief Philanthropy Officer for the recently launched GHJ Foundation) Lifetime Achievement Aw [...]

Due diligence and strategy are at the root of any growth plan, and the COVID-19 pandemic has created unique opportunities for acquisition success. Originally published in HLB (the international accounting network GHJ is a member of) Insights, David Horwich, GHJ Managing Director, discusses these growth opportunities and how to generate value creation in a business. C [...]

GHJ is proud to announce three outstanding GHJ nominees for the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2020 Women’s Leadership Awards. Philanthropist of the Year: Donella Wilson (Partner and Nonprofit Practice Leader at GHJ and President and Chief Philanthropy Officer for the recently launched GHJ Foundation) Executive of the Year: Mari-Anne Kehler (Partner and Chief Market [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA – Oct. 7, 2020… GHJ (GHJ) Principal Dr. Frances Ellington awarded the The Accountant and International Accounting Bulletin’s 2020 Digital Accountancy Awards “Young Accountant of the Year” Award. “Frances is a rising star and known leader at GHJ,” said GHJ Managing Partner Tom Barry. “Along with leading our State and Local Tax Practice, she is a leader [...]

LOS ANGELES (Oct. 12, 2020) – GHJ, a leading Los Angeles accounting firm, is proud to announce Partners Donella Wilson and Polina Chapiro and Principal Anita Wu were recognized among the 2020 “Most Influential Women in Accounting” by the Los Angeles Business Journal. This marks the fourth year for Wilson and Chapiro and the third year for Wu being given this honor. [...]

The IRS will start conducting repatriation tax audits focused on certain issues with taxpayers' calculation of Section 965 inclusions — which means tax counsel and advisers must have a thorough grasp of rules and operational implications of repatriating foreign-source income held offshore to avoid costly tax consequences. On 11/4/2020, join GHJ’s International Tax Ex [...]

GHJ and Nossaman LLP are honored to have hosted a COVID-19 Updates Webinar. This exclusive webinar focused on Insurance Claims and PPP Updates and will bring together leaders to increase their knowledge regarding opportunities, challenges and strategies during this time of disruption. Discussion highlights included: Do we have insurance coverage for COVID related lo [...]