Los Angeles-based IPA 100 firm GHJ (FY23 net revenue of $59.2 million) announced that Los Angeles-based Hacker Douglas & Company LLP, a leader in profit participation and entertainment accounting, will be joining the firm.
“With GHJ’s added depth and resources, our team is better positioned to support our clients’ goals without sacrificing the high-quality service that has always defined our work,” said Elaine Douglas, partner at Hacker Douglas. “I am confident this will serve our clients well for years to come.”
“GHJ’s reputation and knowledge base are top tier in this industry,” stated Wendy Mills, partner at Hacker Douglas. “Both firms strongly believe in providing the best client service to drive the most successful outcomes on all audit engagements, so we feel confident that GHJ is the perfect home for Hacker Douglas.”
“This strategic decision — founded in the right cultural fit and top-class services — positions GHJ to continue to lead as a premiere provider of expertise in the entertainment industry,” said Ilan Haimoff, GHJ Entertainment Practice leader. “This allows our firm to enhance the support we provide to clients while remaining focused on delivering personalized attention.”
“We are thrilled to welcome the exceptional team from Hacker Douglas to GHJ,” Profit Participation Services Practice Leader, Peter Klass said. “Their decades-long legacy of servicing leading television series and major motion pictures aligns perfectly with the high standard of service our clients expect from us.” Hacker Douglas’ team will join GHJ’s Profit Participation Services Practice effective June 2025. The transaction was under the advisement of law firm Sklar Kirsh.
