GHJ Where collaboration is the foundation for success GHJ has 21 partners and more than 200 staff members, who serve thousands of clients.

GHJ is a national advisory and accounting firm with employees in more than 25 states and clients around the world. Our team of experts meet clients where they are and provide personalized service for nonprofit, food and beverage, entertainment and media and health and wellness companies. Ranked as a Top-100 Firm, 7th Fastest-Growing Firm and Top Regional Leader in the West by Accounting Today, GHJ

is passionate about helping clients and its people by focusing on building thriving businesses and creating a better future. Through its affiliation with HLB International, a global network of independent professional accounting firms and business advisers, GHJ is able to partner with other top firms around the world. GHJ’s audit, tax and advisory teams leverage the HLB network to partner with its clients and give clients access to member firms in over 157 countries across the globe. The Firm is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC), the California Society of CPAs and the California Association of Nonprofits (CalNonprofit).

What does it take to lead one of Los Angeles’ most influential firms while staying grounded in people, purpose and long ...
05/30/2026

What does it take to lead one of Los Angeles’ most influential firms while staying grounded in people, purpose and long term relationships?

The Los Angeles Business Journal's recognized GHJ Managing Partner Tom Barry among the LA500’s most influential leaders shaping Los Angeles business and community leadership for 2026.

Under Tom’s leadership, GHJ has continued to grow nationally while remaining independent, people first and focused on building meaningful client relationships that stand the test of time.

“Tom’s leadership has helped shape GHJ into a firm that prioritizes excellence, authenticity and community,” said Mari-Anne Kehler, GHJ Partner and Chief Strategy Officer. “His vision for sustainable growth and meaningful relationships continues to strengthen the Firm, our people and the clients we serve.”

This marks Tom’s eighth year being recognized on the LA500 list and further reflects GHJ’s continued commitment to intentional growth, innovation and community impact.

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What does leadership look like in today’s business landscape?Join the Los Angeles Business Journal's Women’s Leadership ...
05/28/2026

What does leadership look like in today’s business landscape?

Join the Los Angeles Business Journal's Women’s Leadership Symposium & Awards on Wednesday, July 16, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for a day of insight, connection and meaningful conversation with influential women leaders from across Los Angeles.

GHJ is proud to support this inspiring event and excited to see GHJ Nonprofit Tax Practice Leader Lizbeth Nevarez join an accomplished group of speakers.

From leadership and strategy to community impact and transformation, this event highlights the voices helping shape the future of Los Angeles business.

Register to attend and join the conversation: https://bit.ly/4vhp47H

This Memorial Day, GHJ honors and remembers those who gave their lives in service to our country. As part of our   cultu...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, GHJ honors and remembers those who gave their lives in service to our country. As part of our culture, we take time to reflect on the values of courage, sacrifice and commitment and how they guide the way we show up for our clients, our communities and one another.

Our offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. We encourage you to join us in remembering and honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Everyone is using AI. Not everyone is seeing results.As firms invest in new technologies, the focus is shifting from imp...
05/23/2026

Everyone is using AI. Not everyone is seeing results.

As firms invest in new technologies, the focus is shifting from implementation to impact. The real opportunity lies in aligning tools, processes and people to drive more effective, insight-led audits.

GHJ Partner and Audit and Assurance Practice Leader Satpal Nagpal and GHJ Audit and Assurance Expert Amy Eybsen share perspective on how firms are navigating this next phase and why a thoughtful, people-first approach will define long-term success.

Read more to explore what’s ahead for audit.

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The experiences that shape our people also shape the way we lead, collaborate, and serve our clients.For GHJ State and L...
05/21/2026

The experiences that shape our people also shape the way we lead, collaborate, and serve our clients.

For GHJ State and Local Tax Expert Arun Dubey, growing up in India and building his career in the U.S. influenced the way he approaches leadership and problem-solving, helping him develop a style grounded in adaptability, resilience and respect for others.

At GHJ, we believe creating an environment where people feel supported and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work strengthens our teams and helps us better serve our clients and communities every day.

What does it take to scale a nonprofit in today’s environment? Strategy, insight and the right conversations.Join GHJ fo...
05/19/2026

What does it take to scale a nonprofit in today’s environment? Strategy, insight and the right conversations.

Join GHJ for its annual Nonprofit Accounting and Tax Update on June 11, where leaders will explore how organizations can scale operations, teams and decision-making in times of uncertainty.

• GHJ Nonprofit Practice Leader Donella Wilson
• GHJ Search and Staffing Practice Leader Derrick Coleman
• The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Assistant Vice President, FP&A and Controller Stephen De La Rosa
• GHJ Client Accounting and Advisory Services Practice Leader Arna Erazo
• GHJ Nonprofit Audit and Assurance Partner Yulia Murzaeva
• GHJ Nonprofit Tax Practice Leader Lizbeth Nevarez
• GHJ Audit Expert Colin Nierenberg

From accounting and tax updates to AI, staffing strategies and scenario planning, this session is designed to equip nonprofit leaders with practical tools to navigate what’s ahead.

Register to join the conversation.
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What does it take to be recognized among the best CPAs in the country? Leadership, trust and lasting impact.GHJ is proud...
05/18/2026

What does it take to be recognized among the best CPAs in the country? Leadership, trust and lasting impact.

GHJ is proud to share that 8 GHJ Partners were named to Forbes’ 2026 America’s Best-In-State CPAs list, recognizing professionals who demonstrate excellence, earn the trust of clients and contribute meaningfully to the future of the profession.

• GHJ Managing Partner Tom Barry
• GHJ State and Local Tax Practice Leader Frances Ellington Gutierrez
• GHJ Client Accounting and Advisory Services Practice Leader Arna Erazo
• GHJ Northern California Market Leader Yulia Murzaeva
• GHJ Audit and Assurance Practice Leader Satpal Nagpal
• GHJ Advisory Services Practice Leader Anant Patel
• GHJ Food and Beverage Practice Leader Maria Pearman
• GHJ’s Nonprofit Practice Leader Donella Wilson

We are proud to celebrate the leadership, expertise and impact each brings to GHJ and the communities they serve.

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What does leadership look like in today’s accounting profession? It looks like expertise, impact and perspective.GHJ is ...
05/16/2026

What does leadership look like in today’s accounting profession? It looks like expertise, impact and perspective.

GHJ is proud to share that GHJ Forensic Services Expert Christina Fung, Corporate Tax Expert Dan Li and Private Foundations Practice Leader Stephanie Yan have been named recipients of the Los Angeles Business Journal's 2026 Leaders of Influence: Minority CPAs award.

This recognition honors professionals shaping the future of accounting through leadership, innovation and meaningful contributions to the Los Angeles community.

“Our honorees represent the depth of expertise, diversity and leadership that defines GHJ,” said GHJ Managing Partner Tom Barry. “Christina, Dan and Stephanie each bring invaluable perspectives to their work, as they combine technical experience with a strong commitment to professional development, inclusion and community impact.”

We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition and the meaningful impact these leaders make for clients, colleagues and our community every day.

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What does it take to help shape the future of audit quality on a national level? Expertise, perspective and a commitment...
05/14/2026

What does it take to help shape the future of audit quality on a national level? Expertise, perspective and a commitment to the profession.

GHJ is proud to share that GHJ Audit and Assurance Partner Yulia Murzaeva has been selected to serve on the AICPA's Governmental Audit Quality Center Executive Committee, following a rigorous selection process.

In this role, Yulia will contribute to member engagement, share insights from the profession and support the AICPA’s broader mission to advance audit quality and advocacy.

We are proud to see her leadership and dedication recognized on a national stage.

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What does the future of accounting leadership look like? Meet one of the professionals helping define it.GHJ is proud to...
05/12/2026

What does the future of accounting leadership look like? Meet one of the professionals helping define it.

GHJ is proud to share that GHJ Forensic Services Expert Christina Fung has been named to CPA Practice Advisor's prestigious 40 Under 40 Accounting Professionals list.

This national recognition honors rising leaders shaping the profession through innovation, leadership and technical excellence. Christina’s impact reflects all three. From fraud investigations and litigation support to business valuations and anti-money laundering expertise, she helps clients navigate complex, high-stakes matters with confidence.

Her leadership extends beyond client service through mentorship, advancing industry standards and co-leading GHJ’s Women’s Empowerment Cohort.

Congratulations to Christina on this well-deserved national recognition. The future of the profession is brighter because of leaders like her.

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