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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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June 9, 2023

Mac Lillard Receives AICPA’s Technology Advisory Standing Ovation Award

June 12, 2023 GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) Senior Manager, Mac Lillard, CPA, CITP, CFE, CISA, CRISC, was honored for his significant contributions to the accounting profession at the 2023 American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) & Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Engage conference last week in Las Vegas. He received AICPA’s 2023 Technology Advisory…

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June 2, 2023

Kashif Ali Recognized in CIOLook’s Top 10 Pioneering Business Leaders to Follow

GRF’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Kashif Ali, MCITP, MCTS, Security+, has been named one of CIOLook’s Top 10 Pioneering Business Leaders to Follow in 2023. In the latest edition of their magazine, CIOLook profiles the excellence of 10 business leaders who inspire and motivate their teams with vision, innovation, empathy, and courage. CIOLook is a…

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May 2, 2023

Jackie Cardello and Elinor Litwack Discuss Partner Compensation with the Journal of Accountancy

GRF President and Managing Partner, Jackie Cardello, CPA and firm partner, Elinor Litwack, CPA were featured guests on a special episode of the Journal of Accountancy Podcast.

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April 17, 2023

GRF Announces Partnership with Industry Leading Whistleblower Software

Combined capabilities provide clients with a robust anti-fraud program April 17, 2023 – GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Whistleblower Software, an industry-leading system that empowers employees to report fraud at their organization in confidence. This powerful tool enables GRF clients to quickly establish a whistleblower program…

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March 21, 2023

Accounting Today Recognizes GRF as a 2023 Regional Leader and Firm to Watch

A leading provider of business news for the accounting community, Accounting Today released its 2023 Top 100 Firms ranking of accounting firms and accounting’s regional leaders. GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) reported another strong year in 2022 which earned the firm recognition as one of the Top Firms in the Capital Region for 2023 and…

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January 3, 2023

GRF Promotes Alejandra Jensen to Partner

GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF), a leading provider of audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services worldwide, is pleased to announce that the firm has promoted Alejandra Jensen, CPA, CFE to partner effective January 1, 2023.

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December 15, 2022

GRF Named a Top 10 Audit Management Solution Provider by GRC Outlook Magazine

GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) has been recognized by GRC Outlook as a 2022 Top 10 Audit Management Solution Provider. As detailed in the December issue, GRC Outlook selected GRF for being at the forefront of re-imagining the relationship between Enterprise Risk Management and Strategy. “We are in the right place and the right time…

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