LOS ANGELES, CA (July 31, 2023) – GHJ, a national advisory and accounting firm, is pleased to announce that Beverage Practice Leader Maria Pearman and Nonprofit Principal Yulia Murzaeva were recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal as Women of Influence: Accounting. “Congratulations to Maria and Yulia, two emerging leaders who have made a significant positive i [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA (August 1, 2023) – GHJ, a national advisory and accounting firm, ranked #12 on L.A. Times B2B Publishing’s inaugural list of the Top Accounting and Business Advisory Firms. This list is ranked by the number of certified public accountants (CPAs) in Los Angeles County. “GHJ started in Los Angeles, and although we have since grown into a national firm w [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA (August 8, 2023) – GHJ, a national advisory and accounting firm, is happy to announce it is expanding its Tax Practice with the addition of Partner Gina McLeod. A well-respected tax professional and inspirational leader, she previously served as partner at a Big Four firm.Gina brings more than 20 years of public accounting experience providing tax serv [...]

GHJ Private Foundation Practice Leader Stephanie Yan and Nonprofit Expert Amber Coatney wrote about how private foundations can embrace a more equitable giving approach for Inside Philanthropy. Amber and Stephanie explain how private foundations are using trust-based philanthropy to make giving more democratic, inclusive and collaborative between funders and grantee [...]

GHJ Beverage Practice Leader Maria Pearman presented what breweries should know about their financial needs and what to look for in an accountant. This discussion was hosted by Craft Beer Professionals on Wednesday, 8/23 at 1 p.m. pacific. As breweries scale up their business, they find accounting partners with the knowledge and resources to help them achieve their [...]

GHJ Tax Partner Gina McLeod was recently featured by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA), a leader in practice management resources for the public accounting profession. IPA highlighted the recent announcement that Gina has joined GHJ’s tax leadership team. Gina brings more than 20 years of public accounting experience providing tax services to clients across multiple in [...]

GHJ Private Foundation Practice Leader Stephanie Yan and Nonprofit Expert Amber Coatney wrote about how private foundations can manage their risk then adopting trust-based philanthropy for Philanthropy News Digest. Trust-based philanthropy is a giving philosophy that encourages a more open conversation between grant-makers and grantees. But adopting this model can in [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA (September 7, 2023) – GHJ, a national advisory and accounting firm, was ranked #48 on Accounting Today’s list of the “Best Accounting Firms to Work For” (Midsized Category). This annual list honors the best employers in the accounting profession. “This acknowledgment from Accounting Today reinforces what we believe: that employees do their best work [...]

GHJ Private Foundation Practice Leader Stephanie Yan and Nonprofit Expert Amber Coatney appeared on The Official Do Good Better Podcast to discuss how trust-based philanthropy is transforming the nonprofit landscape with Host Patrick Kirby. Although it is not a new concept, trust-based philanthropy has gained traction in recent years among private foundations seek [...]

GHJ People Programs Manager Natalie Ikker will participate in a panel discussion on how accounting firms can strengthen their diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) initiatives in a webinar hosted by the Association for Accounting Marketing. This webinar will highlight how accounting firms can use employee resource groups to improve the employee exper [...]