LOS ANGELES, CA (July 18, 2022) – HLB, the global accounting and advisory network that includes GHJ among its members, was named Network of the Year at the 2022 International Accounting Forum and Awards held in London. The awards are presented by the International Accounting Bulletin and The Accountant teams. The International Accounting Forum and Awards (formerly Di [...]

Food Engineering Magazine recently published an article from GHJ Beverage Practice Leader Maria Pearman about how changes in distribution are affecting the beverage alcohol industry. In this article, Maria breaks down the three-tier system in the beverage alcohol space, which consists of a producer, distributor and retailer. Recent shifts in the market create challe [...]

Two leaders from GHJ’s Entertainment Practice will appear at an upcoming webinar hosted by the Beverly Hills Bar Association, August 24 at 12:30 p.m. PST. “Utilizing Data Analysis in the New Film and TV Landscape” will feature a panel of entertainment experts, including GHJ Filmed Entertainment Practice Leader Peter Klass and Profit Participation Services Principal Mi [...]

GHJ Beverage Practice Leader Maria Pearman was featured in a blog post from software company Unleashed sharing the trends she has observed among breweries, including rising production costs, new regulations and the labor shortage. An expert in the beverage and alcohol industry, Maria has written the books Small Brewery Finance, published by the Brewers Association, a [...]

GHJ Search and Staffing Practice Leader Derrick Coleman spoke to the Orange County Register about how the Great Resignation has pushed companies to embrace diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA). In the article, Derrick shares that job candidates hold greater bargaining power after the Great Resignation, and those candidates are seeking companies that [...]

GHJ Transaction Advisory Services Practice Leader Anant Patel and Advisory Principal David Sutton were featured in L.A. Times B2B Publishing’s C-Suite Magazine. Anant was featured in a recap of the L.A. Times CFO Leadership Awards, which included a panel discussion about the issues impacting Chief Financial Officers both today and in the near future. As a panelist, A [...]

GHJ Search and Staffing Practice Leader Derrick Coleman wrote an article for ATD about how companies can benefit from employee resource groups. In addition to leading GHJ’s recruiting branch, Derrick is a leader in the Firm’s BIPOC Cohort, an employee resource group focused on advancing the careers of professionals who are Black, Indigenous and other people of color [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA (August 5, 2022) – GHJ, a leading accounting and advisory firm, was ranked number 102 on the 2022 IPA Top 200 Firms List by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA), moving up from number 115 in 2021. “GHJ’s growth and success is driven by our people who continue to go above and beyond providing exceptional client service,” said GHJ Managing Partner Tom Barry. [...]

GHJ Beverage Practice Leader Maria Pearman appeared on Zavvy’s A Sip of Knowledge Podcast. She spoke to hosts Liz Rhoades and Lew Bryson about the blurring lines between beer, wine and spirits and the essential business principles distilleries need to know. While on the podcast, Maria promoted her new book Distillery Finance and shared her journey from arts managem [...]

GHJ Beverage Practice Leader Maria Pearman shared the essential business principles all distilleries should know on the Distillery Nation Podcast. Maria and Distillery Nation host Ilias Mastrogiannis discuss the vital ratios for tracking business performance, the common issues Maria has seen with distillery clients and how businesses should respond to inflation and o [...]