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October 6, 2023

GRF’s John Pace Speaks on Creating a Sustainable Practice in Recent Podcast

GRF Partner and the 2022 Digital CPA Innovation Practitioner of the Year, John Pace, joins Randy Crabtree, CPA  podcast The Unique CPA for episode 125.

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September 15, 2023

GRF Invited to Join Information Technology Alliance

Recognized for the firm’s commitment to providing superior technology solutions to small and medium-size businesses and nonprofit organizations, GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) has joined Information Technology Alliance (ITA), a highly regarded association of top value-added resellers (VARs), public accounting firm leaders and technology product/service providers. This invitation was extended to GRF because of the high level of support and service the firm has provided businesses in their market and for their commitment to being a leader in the industry.

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September 7, 2023

2023 GRF Diversity Matters Scholarship Opens

GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) is pleased to announce that the firm is now accepting applications for the 2023 GRF Diversity Matters Scholarship. Underscoring the firm’s efforts to support more people of color entering the accounting profession, the scholarship was created to level the playing field for underrepresented groups.

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August 29, 2023

The Daily Record Announces 2023 Empowering Women Awards

The Daily Record has named GRF CPA and Advisors as a recipient of a 2023 Empowering Women Award. Empowering Women winners will be honored at The Daily Record’s Women’s Leadership Summit on Oct. 25 at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, 621 West Lombard Street in Baltimore.

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August 14, 2023

GRF’s Jim Norton Joins SCSU’s Accounting Advisory Board

GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) Principal, Jim Norton, CPA has been selected to join Southern Connecticut State University’s (SCSU) newly formed Accounting Advisory Board. The Board will provide valuable insights, recommendations, and connections that will help enhance the quality of SCSU’s academic offerings and better prepare students for successful careers in the dynamic field of…

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August 9, 2023

Richard Bell, CPA, J.D., Joins GRF CPAs & Advisors as Principal in Tax Services

August 9, 2023 (Bethesda, MD) – GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF), an Inside Public Accounting (IPA) Top 125 Public Accounting Firm and Accounting Today Regional Leader, is pleased to announce Richard Bell has joined the firm as a principal in the tax services department. Mr. Bell has more than 18 years of experience working in…

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August 7, 2023

GRF Named One of Accounting Today’s 2023 Best Accounting Firms to Work For

GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) is pleased to announce the firm’s inclusion in Accounting Today’s 2023 Best Accounting Firms to Work For. The annual ranking recognizes the top firms across the country who set the standard for being an employer of choice in the accounting profession. This most recent accolade follows GRF’s recognition earlier this year as one of Accounting Today’s Top Firms in the Capital Region for 2023 and a 2023 Firm to Watch.

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August 7, 2023

IPA’s 2023 List of Top U.S. Accounting Firms Ranks GRF at #118

For the eleventh consecutive year, GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) was honored among high-performing firms by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA). The “who’s who” of the public accounting profession, the IPA 500 ranks the top US-based accounting firms annually based on participating firms’ net revenues. Ranking data was compiled through IPA’s analysis of its annual practice…

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August 2, 2023

GRF’s Kristen Ocampo Earns CFE Credential

August 2, 2023 (Bethesda MD) — GRF CPAs & Advisors is pleased to announce that Kristen Ocampo, Risk & Advisory Services Supervisor, has been awarded the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). To achieve the award, Kristen met a stringent set of criteria and passed a rigorous exam…

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July 10, 2023

Ryan Ham, CPA, Joins GRF CPAs & Advisors as Partner in Tax Services

July 10, 2023, Bethesda MD – GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF), an Inside Public Accounting Top 125 Public Accounting Firm and Accounting Today Regional Leader, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Ham, CPA, as a Partner in the Tax Division. With more than 18 years of experience in providing tax advisory services to…

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