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April 15, 2025
Three GRF Partners Named in Forbes’ Inaugural List of America’s Best-In-State CPAs
GRF’s Jackie Cardello, CPA, President and Managing Partner, John Pace, CPA, Partner and Director, Outsourced Accounting and Advisory Services, and Tricia Katebini, CPA, MBA, Partner, Audit & Assurance, have been named to Forbes’ first-ever America’s Best-In-State CPAs list. The recognition is designed to highlight this year’s most exceptional, practicing CPAs throughout America—the elite of the…
April 7, 2025
Mac Lillard Receives the CPA Practice Advisor 40 Under 40 Award
GRF CPAs & Advisors is proud to announce that Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, CISA/CRISC, has been named as a CPA Practice Advisor’s 40 Under 40! The 40 Under 40 Awards recognize top public accountants, educators, and thought leaders who are making a significant impact on the profession. These individuals are celebrated for their leadership,…
March 10, 2025
Accounting Today Recognizes GRF as a 2025 Regional Leader and Firm to Watch
A leading provider of business news for the accounting community, Accounting Today released its 2025 Top 100 Firms ranking of accounting firms and accounting’s regional leaders. GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) reported another strong year in 2024 which earned the firm recognition as one of the Top Firms in the Capital Region for 2025 and…
February 19, 2025
GRF Experts Publish Cybersecurity Risk Management Strategies for Associations in the ASAE Center
GRF’s Melissa Musser, Partner and Director of our Risk & Advisory Services, has published cybersecurity insights for the ASAE. Her latest article, “Cybersecurity Risk Management Strategies for Associations,” appears in the ASAE Center. This timely and insightful article addresses the pressing cybersecurity challenges facing associations today and offers practical strategies for mitigating risks and fostering…
January 21, 2025
GRF Promotes Heather Broberg to Principal
Ms. Broberg will serve as Principal and Director of Accounting Technology Services January 21, 2025 Bethesda, MD, January 21, 2025 – GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF), a leading provider of audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services worldwide, is pleased to announce the firm has promoted Heather Broberg to Principal and Director of Accounting Technology…
January 6, 2025
GRF CPAs & Advisors Announces Four New Partners
GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF), a leading provider of audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services worldwide, is pleased to announce the firm has promoted three professionals to partner effective January 1, 2025. The promotions include Patty Kautz, Julie Hulem, and John McIntosh. In addition, GRF welcomes new team member, Christian Spencer, who joins GRF as a partner in Audit & Assurance.
December 2, 2024
Leslie Zeid Joins GRF CPAs & Advisors as a Principal in Outsourced Accounting Advisory Services
GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) is pleased to welcome Leslie Zeid, CPA, MBA, as a Principal in the Outsourced Accounting Advisory Services department.
November 26, 2024
GRF’s Melissa Musser Speaks on ERM & GRC at Ethicsverse LIVE Event
GRF’s Melissa Musser, a leading expert in enterprise risk management (ERM) and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), made a guest appearance on an Ethicsverse LIVE webinar recently. The session, titled “Mastering the ERM & GRC Convergence,” focused on how compliance and GRC leaders can better support senior management and the board by communicating compliance risks…
November 22, 2024
GRF Announces the 2024 Breaking Barriers Scholarship Recipients
GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 GRF Breaking Barriers Scholarship. The scholarship aims to support first-generation college students throughout the United States considering a career in accounting. For the past three years, GRF has offered a scholarship that provides financial assistance to sophomore, junior, or senior students enrolled in accredited accounting programs.
November 4, 2024
GRF Publishes Board Member Guidance for Association Enterprise Risk Management
Bethesda, MD – November 4, 2024 – GRF CPAs & Advisors is proud to announce the publication of a new article, “Board Member Guidance for Association Enterprise Risk Management,” authored by Melissa Musser, Susan Colladay, and Joseph Pugh. This insightful piece is featured on the ASAE Center’s website and provides guidance for association board members…