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Its team supports nonprofit organizations, government contractors, privately held businesses, trusts, and individuals with financial and operational challenges, drawing on industry expertise and a client-focused approach.","mission":"Advancing Talent, Clients & Communities. 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GRF offers a customized in-person or virtual process, experienced CPA guidance, technology-enabled audit workflows, best-practice recommendations, and ongoing education. 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Gap assessments provide recommendations before a formal audit."},{"name":"Reviews and compilations","value":"Select A Suitable Assurance Level","valueDescription":"Choose a review or compilation when a full audit is not needed or appropriate; these alternatives may be accepted by funders, creditors, and for charitable registration."},{"name":"Customized audit delivery","value":"Adapt The Audit To Your Needs","valueDescription":"Align the audit process with organizational needs through a customized in-person or virtual approach."},{"name":"Senior-level attention and guidance","value":"Access Experienced CPA Guidance","valueDescription":"Receive senior-level attention and ongoing advice about industry changes and practices."},{"name":"Financial health recommendations","value":"Improve Financial Health With Recommendations","valueDescription":"Use best-practice recommendations to support improvements in organizational financial health."},{"name":"Audit technology and data analytics","value":"Manage Workflows And Secure Document Transfers","valueDescription":"Use workflow technology and secure document transfer, with data analytics supporting enhanced audit procedures."},{"name":"Ongoing industry education","value":"Stay Informed On Industry Changes","valueDescription":"Use ongoing learning and communication to stay informed about industry changes and practices."}]},{"name":"Tax Planning & Preparation","anchor":"product-tax-planning-and-preparation","type":"Service","url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/tax/","summary":"Manage tax obligations, reduce tax liability, and identify applicable credits and deductions through tailored planning and preparation.","description":"GRF CPAs & Advisors provides tax planning and preparation for individuals, businesses, nonprofits, and international contractors. Tax professionals develop strategies to reduce liability, identify applicable credits and deductions, and address filing and regulatory requirements. Services include complex individual returns, business tax planning, nonprofit filings and compliance, and international tax returns and guidance.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Tax strategy and liability reduction","value":"Reduce Tax Liability","valueDescription":"Apply tailored tax strategies intended to reduce tax burdens and help clients retain more earnings or revenue."},{"name":"Business tax planning and preparation","value":"Optimize Business Tax Planning","valueDescription":"Get guidance on tax strategies and structures intended to support business tax goals and reduce the tax burden."},{"name":"Individual tax preparation and planning","value":"Prepare Complex Individual Returns","valueDescription":"Receive planning and preparation suited to complex financial circumstances and federal, state, and local requirements."},{"name":"Nonprofit tax preparation and compliance","value":"Maintain Nonprofit Tax Compliance","valueDescription":"Address nonprofit filing and regulatory obligations, with guidance intended to help maintain tax-exempt status."},{"name":"Tax credits and deductions","value":"Identify Available Tax Savings","valueDescription":"Identify credits and deductions that may apply and support efforts to reduce tax liability."},{"name":"Personal and business return coordination","value":"Coordinate Personal And Business Returns","valueDescription":"Address the tax effects of business and personal returns together."},{"name":"International tax preparation and compliance","value":"Address International Tax Requirements","valueDescription":"Address U.S. federal and state tax laws and applicable host-country regulations for cross-border tax circumstances."},{"name":"Tax law and regulatory updates","value":"Stay Informed About Tax Changes","valueDescription":"Receive ongoing communication about legislative and regulatory changes and potential planning opportunities."},{"name":"Secure tax preparation technology","value":"Protect Tax Information","valueDescription":"Use tax preparation and research technology that GRF says is intended to keep client data safe."},{"name":"Incentive compensation tax strategies","value":"Structure Tax-Efficient Employee Benefits","valueDescription":"Explore retirement and fringe benefit plans designed to reward employees while helping reduce tax liability."}]},{"name":"Outsourced Accounting and Advisory Services","anchor":"product-outsourced-accounting-and-advisory-services","type":"Service","url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/outsourced-accounting/","summary":"Get accounting and advisory support, accurate financial reporting, and technology-enabled services to strengthen operations and decisions.","description":"GRF provides outsourced accounting, financial management, and advisory services, from transaction processing to CFO-level support. Services include tailored accounting strategy, financial reporting and dashboards, audit support, and virtual accounting using cloud-based technology. GRF reviews client technology tools and recommends solutions suited to organizational needs, while using technology to automate processes, improve accuracy, and increase efficiency.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Full-cycle accounting and CFO-level support","value":"Strengthen Financial Operations","valueDescription":"Access accounting, financial management, and advisory support across the finance function."},{"name":"Accounting strategy development","value":"Align Accounting With Organizational Goals","valueDescription":"Shape accounting strategy around organizational goals, systems, reporting, and best practices."},{"name":"Financial reporting and dashboards","value":"Make Smarter Financial Decisions","valueDescription":"Use real-time information, custom dashboards, and analytics to identify strengths, address gaps, and support decisions."},{"name":"Audit support and compliance","value":"Stay Prepared For Audits","valueDescription":"Maintain financial documentation and receive help preparing audit materials, responding to requests, and navigating the process."},{"name":"Accounting process automation","value":"Automate Accounting Processes","valueDescription":"Apply technology to automate processes while improving accuracy and efficiency."},{"name":"Virtual accounting and cloud collaboration","value":"Collaborate Through Cloud-Based Tools","valueDescription":"Use cloud technology to support virtual accounting, communication, and collaboration."},{"name":"Accounting technology recommendations","value":"Choose Technology That Fits","valueDescription":"Receive recommendations based on existing tools and organizational needs, informed by technology developments."}],"marketCategories":[{"name":"Accounting Services","url":"https://nowen.ai/category/accounting-services"}]},{"name":"Accounting Technology Services","anchor":"product-accounting-technology-services","type":"Service","url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/accounting-technology-services/","summary":"Modernize accounting systems, connect finance applications, and improve visibility and efficiency through tailored technology implementation and support.","description":"GRF helps nonprofits, associations, government contractors, and other growing organizations select, implement, integrate, and customize accounting technology. The service centers on Sage Intacct and extends to connected applications, tailored finance workflows, dashboards, reporting, and automation. GRF's implementation team provides planning, deployment, training, ongoing support, and system optimization. The service also supports technology needs assessment, workflow and data structure design, integration, customization, testing, and future scalability.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Accounting technology implementation","value":"Implement Systems With Expert Guidance","valueDescription":"Move from selection to deployment with support for planning, design, implementation, and testing, including Sage Intacct implementation."},{"name":"Accounting technology needs assessment and selection","value":"Choose Technology That Fits Your Needs","valueDescription":"Get technology recommendations tailored to organizational requirements, workflows, reporting, and industry."},{"name":"Fund and grant accounting","value":"Track Funds And Grants","valueDescription":"Use multidimensional accounting capabilities to support fund tracking and grant-related financial reporting."},{"name":"Financial platform integrations","value":"Connect Finance Applications","valueDescription":"Link accounting technology with complementary applications to create a connected financial ecosystem aligned with workflows and reporting."},{"name":"Ongoing system support and optimization","value":"Optimize Systems Over Time","valueDescription":"Continue supporting and improving accounting technology so it remains aligned with goals and changing needs."},{"name":"Custom dashboards and reports","value":"Customize Financial Dashboards","valueDescription":"Present financial information through dashboards and reports tailored to organizational processes and reporting requirements."},{"name":"Cross-platform workflow customization","value":"Connect Workflows Across Platforms","valueDescription":"Coordinate processes across ERP and related business applications through workflows tailored to organizational needs."},{"name":"Finance process automation","value":"Automate Recurring Finance Work","valueDescription":"Replace recurring or manual finance processes with customized automation to streamline work and reduce manual workloads."},{"name":"Scalable technology planning","value":"Plan For Future Growth","valueDescription":"Align technology decisions and future upgrades with organizational goals and evolving needs."},{"name":"Real-time financial visibility","value":"Access Real-Time Financial Insights","valueDescription":"Use real-time dashboards and cloud access to view financial information and gain organizational insight."},{"name":"Automated consolidations and approvals","value":"Automate Consolidations And Approvals","valueDescription":"Reduce manual steps in financial consolidations and approval workflows."},{"name":"Implementation training","value":"Prepare Teams To Use Systems","valueDescription":"Include team training in implementation to help staff get started with new technology."}]},{"name":"Risk & Advisory Services","anchor":"product-risk-and-advisory-services","type":"Service","url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/advisory-services/","summary":"Manage risk, strengthen resilience, meet requirements, and make informed operational and strategic decisions with tailored advisory support.","description":"GRF provides advisory services to help organizations navigate opportunities and challenges, manage risk, and support their missions. Services span cybersecurity and privacy risk, enterprise risk management, ESG, fraud prevention and investigations, government contractor and grantee compliance, internal audit, strategic planning, board governance, financial system assessments, and valuation. Support includes practical solutions, risk assessments, recommendations, and co-sourced or outsourced resources. GRF's dedicated services include valuation and exit planning, cybersecurity assessments, fraud and forensic accounting, internal audit resources, strategic planning, board assessments, financial system selection and implementation, and government funding compliance.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Anti-fraud program development and assessment","value":"Build A Tailored Anti-Fraud Program","valueDescription":"Establish or assess program components suited to the organization, including policies, procedures, risk assessments, communication, monitoring, and controls."},{"name":"Cybersecurity and privacy risk assessment","value":"Assess And Address Cybersecurity Risks","valueDescription":"Identify cybersecurity and IT risks, gaps, and compliance needs through assessments, audits, testing, training, and access management support."},{"name":"Enterprise risk management","value":"Strengthen Resilience To Uncertainty","valueDescription":"Connect risk management with strategic planning to support responses to uncertainty, organizational resilience, and mission fulfillment."},{"name":"Fraud risk assessment and monitoring","value":"Identify And Prioritize Fraud Risks","valueDescription":"Assess fraud and corruption risks and related controls, then develop recommendations and monitoring approaches suited to the organization."},{"name":"Fraud investigations","value":"Investigate Allegations And Document Findings","valueDescription":"Clarify potential misconduct, events, and financial impact through objective investigative procedures and documented findings."},{"name":"Forensic accounting","value":"Clarify Complex Financial Activity","valueDescription":"Use documented analysis of transactions and funds to understand financial relationships, resolve disputes, and inform decisions."},{"name":"Government contractor and grantee compliance","value":"Navigate Government Funding Requirements","valueDescription":"Access compliance support for government funding requirements, contractor regulations, audits, cost reporting, cybersecurity, and grant guidance."},{"name":"Cybersecurity compliance support","value":"Strengthen Cybersecurity Compliance","valueDescription":"Identify gaps and strengthen supporting evidence for cybersecurity compliance through readiness assessments, testing, and documentation reviews."},{"name":"Root cause analysis","value":"Identify Causes And Prevent Recurrence","valueDescription":"Understand control failures and address weaknesses that allowed fraud to occur."},{"name":"Whistleblower investigations","value":"Investigate And Report Whistleblower Allegations","valueDescription":"Obtain support to document allegations, conduct investigations, and report findings."},{"name":"Internal audit solutions","value":"Scale Internal Audit Support","valueDescription":"Use flexible co-sourced or outsourced resources for risk assessment planning, execution, and ongoing maintenance."},{"name":"Strategic planning","value":"Develop Or Improve Strategic Plans","valueDescription":"Examine critical success areas and use facilitated planning exercises to develop or improve a strategic plan."},{"name":"Board governance assessments","value":"Promote Board Accountability","valueDescription":"Assess nonprofit boards to support accountability and alignment with governance practices."},{"name":"Valuation services","value":"Inform Decisions With Valuations","valueDescription":"Use asset and business valuations to inform strategic decisions, understand value drivers, and support exit planning."},{"name":"Environmental, social, and governance strategies","value":"Align ESG Strategies With Organizational Values","valueDescription":"Develop ESG strategies that support organizational values and growth while creating long-term value."},{"name":"Third-party due diligence and monitoring","value":"Review Third Parties And Identify Gaps","valueDescription":"Evaluate third parties and agreements to identify potential vulnerabilities and process gaps for follow-up."},{"name":"Financial system assessments","value":"Select And Implement Financial Systems","valueDescription":"Access additional expertise or capacity to support financial system selection and implementation."},{"name":"Nonprofit consulting","value":"Address Nonprofit Financial And Operational Needs","valueDescription":"Access financial, technical, and operational expertise for nonprofit organizations."}]},{"name":"Technology selection and implementation","anchor":"product-technology-selection-and-implementation","type":"Service","url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/technology-selection-implementation/","summary":"Select and implement accounting technology that improves process transparency and efficiency while supporting organizational needs and growth.","description":"GRF helps organizations evaluate, select, and implement accounting technology to improve existing processes, transparency, and efficiency. Its team assesses organizational needs, recommends suitable technologies, and supports implementation, integration, customization, training, and ongoing optimization. GRF's accounting and industry experience helps clients align technology with workflows and financial operations.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Technology needs assessment and selection","value":"Choose Technology That Fits Your Needs","valueDescription":"Get recommendations tailored to organizational requirements, workflows, and industry, supported by accounting and technology expertise."},{"name":"Accounting technology implementation","value":"Implement Systems With Expert Guidance","valueDescription":"Move from selection to deployment with support for planning, design, implementation, and testing."},{"name":"Workflow and data structure design","value":"Align Systems With Your Workflows","valueDescription":"Connect technology design to organizational workflows and data structures so systems reflect operational and reporting requirements."},{"name":"Technology integration","value":"Connect Applications Across Your Finance Ecosystem","valueDescription":"Integrate accounting systems with related applications to create a connected financial ecosystem aligned with workflows and reporting."},{"name":"Technology customization","value":"Tailor Technology To Your Processes","valueDescription":"Adapt technology to specific processes, reporting needs, and industry applications."},{"name":"Ongoing support and optimization","value":"Evolve Systems As Your Organization Grows","valueDescription":"Continue improving and aligning technology with organizational goals through support, optimization, and scalability guidance."},{"name":"User training","value":"Prepare Your Team To Use New Systems","valueDescription":"Train teams as part of implementation so they can use new technology."}]},{"name":"Nonprofit consulting","anchor":"product-nonprofit-consulting","type":"Service","url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/specialties/nonprofit-organizations/","summary":"Get specialized financial and operational guidance to strengthen nonprofit decisions, manage risk, and support mission fulfillment.","description":"GRF provides strategic guidance on financial and operational decisions for nonprofit organizations. Its multidisciplinary team understands nonprofit needs and offers audit and assurance, tax planning and preparation, risk and advisory services, accounting technology, technology selection and implementation, and outsourced accounting. GRF serves tax-exempt organizations across sectors, including international NGOs, and supports specialized global tax services and field office audits.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Financial and operational guidance","value":"Strengthen Financial And Operational Decisions","valueDescription":"Work with advisors who understand nonprofit needs and can guide financial and operational decisions."},{"name":"Multidisciplinary nonprofit expertise","value":"Access Specialized Nonprofit Expertise","valueDescription":"Draw on experience across disciplines and nonprofit sectors."},{"name":"Nonprofit tax planning and compliance","value":"Navigate Nonprofit Tax Requirements","valueDescription":"Address nonprofit tax planning, filings, and compliance, including guidance intended to help maintain tax-exempt status."},{"name":"Risk and governance advisory","value":"Address Organizational Risks","valueDescription":"Use risk, cybersecurity, fraud, internal audit, strategic planning, and governance support to address organizational challenges."},{"name":"Audit and assurance services","value":"Support Nonprofit Financial Assurance","valueDescription":"Access nonprofit audit and assurance services within a broader set of financial and advisory resources."},{"name":"Accounting technology and implementation","value":"Improve Accounting Processes","valueDescription":"Select and implement accounting technology and improve accounting processes with a focus on transparency and efficiency."},{"name":"International NGO support","value":"Support International NGO Operations","valueDescription":"Access on-site audits across multiple regions and local expertise in more than 130 countries, including field office audits and global tax support."},{"name":"Outsourced accounting support","value":"Access Expert Accounting Resources","valueDescription":"Use outsourced accounting resources to support organizational accounting needs."}]},{"name":"Government contractor services","anchor":"product-government-contractor-services","type":"Service","url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/specialties/government-contractors/","summary":"Get specialized financial, compliance, technology, and advisory support to address contractor requirements and support growth or a successful exit.","description":"GRF provides government contractors with accounting, assurance, tax, compliance, technology, and advisory services throughout the business life cycle, from startup through sale or transfer. Services include audit support, FAR, CAS, and OMB compliance, cost and pricing strategies, indirect rate determination, incurred cost submissions, CMMC compliance, tax planning and preparation, outsourced accounting, and Unanet ERP support. GRF works with veteran-owned, small, emerging, and disadvantaged businesses to help address challenges, simplify reporting, and position businesses for growth or a successful exit.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Government contract compliance","value":"Address Government Compliance Requirements","valueDescription":"Get specialized support for FAR, CAS, OMB, systems, and CMMC requirements relevant to government contractors."},{"name":"Business life-cycle guidance","value":"Navigate Every Business Life-Cycle Stage","valueDescription":"Receive support as a government contracting business moves from startup toward growth, sale, or transfer."},{"name":"Audit and assurance services","value":"Strengthen Audit Readiness And Assurance","valueDescription":"Access audit, assurance, and audit support services, including employee benefit plan and SOC 2 audits."},{"name":"Unanet ERP services","value":"Select, Implement, And Support Unanet ERP","valueDescription":"Get Unanet ERP selection, implementation, remediation, and support for systems used to manage indirect costs, monitor DCAA compliance, and develop audit-ready practices."},{"name":"Cost and pricing strategies","value":"Develop Cost And Pricing Strategies","valueDescription":"Work with GRF on cost and pricing strategies for government contracting."},{"name":"Indirect rate determination","value":"Determine Indirect Rates","valueDescription":"Receive support with determining indirect rates for a government contracting business."},{"name":"Incurred cost submissions","value":"Prepare Incurred Cost Submissions","valueDescription":"Get consulting support for incurred cost submissions."},{"name":"Tax planning and preparation","value":"Plan And Prepare Business Taxes","valueDescription":"Access tax planning and preparation as part of the government contractor offering."},{"name":"Transaction and exit advisory","value":"Prepare For Transactions And Exits","valueDescription":"Access due diligence and transaction advisory when considering a sale, transfer, or other transaction."},{"name":"Outsourced accounting","value":"Access Outsourced Accounting Support","valueDescription":"Use outsourced accounting services to support a government contracting business."},{"name":"Cybersecurity and risk management","value":"Manage Cybersecurity And Operational Risks","valueDescription":"Access cybersecurity, enterprise risk management, and internal audit services alongside CMMC compliance support."},{"name":"Fraud and forensic accounting","value":"Address Fraud Risks And Investigations","valueDescription":"Access fraud and forensic accounting services and investigations through specialized consulting and risk management."},{"name":"Valuation services","value":"Obtain Business Valuation Support","valueDescription":"Receive valuation services through specialized government contractor consulting."},{"name":"Government contracting resources","value":"Stay Informed On Contractor Developments","valueDescription":"Use relevant resources and industry insights to follow developments affecting government contractors."}]}],"audiences":[],"segments":[],"faq":[],"comparisons":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://grfcpa.com","text":"GRF CPAs & Advisors"},{"url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/audit-and-assurance/","text":"Audit & Assurance Services"},{"url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/tax/","text":"Tax Planning & Preparation"},{"url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/outsourced-accounting/","text":"Outsourced Accounting and Advisory Services"},{"url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/accounting-technology-services/","text":"Accounting Technology Services"},{"url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/advisory-services/","text":"Risk & Advisory Services"},{"url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/accounting-services/technology-selection-implementation/","text":"Technology selection and implementation"},{"url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/specialties/nonprofit-organizations/","text":"Nonprofit consulting"},{"url":"https://www.grfcpa.com/specialties/government-contractors/","text":"Government contractor services"}]}