LOS ANGELES, CA (April 26, 2021) – GHJ, a leading accounting and advisory firm, is pleased to announce Managing Director Lizbeth Nevarez and Partners Anant Patel and Satpal Nagpal were recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal as 2021 “Minorities of Influence: CPAs.” This is Patel’s fourth recognition, Nevarez’s third and Nagpal’s second. “Lizbeth, Anant and S [...]

Recruiting and retaining diverse talent has long been an issue in the accounting industry and often leads to hiring bias and bringing in candidates that mirror current leadership and employees. CFS (an affiliate of GHJ) Managing Director Derrick Coleman talks to Accounting Today about how the pandemic and the move to remote work can help improve diversity in the acc [...]

By 2025 nearly a quarter of the workforce is expected to work remotely. Companies will need to begin envisioning their idea of a hybrid work model. GHJ Managing Partner Tom Barry discusses remote best practices and policies for companies to consider now with the Journal of Accountancy. Read the full article here.

California nonprofits generate $273 billion in annual revenue, and one in every 14 California jobs is at a nonprofit organization. CalCPA is bringing together industry and public accounting experts to deliver timely updates surrounding the market during the 2021 Not-for-Profit Organizations Virtual Conference.TAX CREDITS AND FRINGE BENEFITS FOR EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONSTun [...]

GHJ’s client Kindred Bravely announced its sale to private equity firm TZP Group. Kindred Bravely, a direct-to-consumer pregnancy and postpartum apparel brand, has experienced rapid growth in the past several years. GHJ was brought on to assist with preparing the company for a sale. GHJ’s Advisory Services Practice provided multiple consulting services including prepa [...]

In recognition that May is Mental Health Awareness Month, GHJ’s Women’s Empowerment Committee hosted a free Self-Care and Wellness Webinar on “How to Pivot and Thrive in the Current Environment” on May 11, 2021. For those that missed it, the recording can be found below. This exclusive webinar focused on how women have needed to pivot (and will need to continue to pi [...]

Due in part to the pandemic, the workplace is undergoing a much needed transformation. Companies should consider creating an office that will foster collaboration and flexibility. GHJ Managing Partner Tom Barry discusses the future of workplace design and provides tips to maximize opportunities for teams to gather, connect and collaborate with HR Advisory magazine. [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA (May 6, 2021) – GHJ, a leading accounting and advisory firm, is pleased to announce two books GHJ entertainment experts contributed to are ranked, “Best Movie Industry eBooks of All Time” by BookAuthority. GHJ Partner and Profit Participation and Entertainment and Media Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff contributed a chapter to The Movie Business Book (Fou [...]

The pandemic presents few silver linings, but one might be the opportunity for companies to source more diverse talent. With the barrier and bias of location removed, there is a larger, more-diverse talent pool to source candidates. CFS (an affiliate of GHJ) Managing Director Derrick Coleman discusses about how hiring teams can improve diversity in remote environmen [...]

While overall donations to nonprofits fell during the pandemic, some organizations saw an increase in funding. GHJ Partner Donella Wilson discusses how foundation funders accelerated grants and removed donation restrictions to help essential service organizations during the pandemic. Click here to listen.