JAMES M. LARSON CPA
Partner, Nonprofit Specialist
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James M. Larson CPA, is a partner in the firm of Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman. Mr. Larson has more than 25 years of accounting experience in the public and private sectors, including 15 years dedicated exclusively to providing audit and financial management solutions to nonprofit entities. Mr. Larson is responsible for planning, budgeting and directing audits, managing staff teams and interacting with management and board members to communicate management comments, audit findings and specific issues, including improvements in accounting and operating systems, and systems of internal control. He also travels to Africa, Asia and Europe for GRF's international NGO clients.

Mr. Larson’s experience in the private sector provided him with hands-on experience implementing accounting and internal control procedures, preparing budgets and financial forecasts, and consulting on investment decisions and employee benefit plans.

Mr. Larson has presented at events such as the 2010 American Society of Association Executives’ Finance and Business Operations Symposium, authored articles in industry publications on key issues that impact nonprofits, and demonstrated his leadership in the nonprofit community through current participation on the board of directors of the Mill Creek Towne Swim Association and as a former board member of Mentors, Inc. He sits on ASAE’s Finance & Business Operations Section Council.

He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and finance at Florida State University.

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