Tricia Katebini, CPA, MBA

Biography

Tricia Katebini has spent her career in public accounting, specializing in the nonprofit sector since 2007. As an audit partner, she is in charge of and responsible for the planning and managing of financial statement audits and Single Audits, when applicable. Ms. Katebini has served a range of nonprofit clients including charities, foundations, private schools, and associations.

A seasoned speaker on technical accounting topics affecting nonprofits, Ms. Katebini has presented at AICPA, MACPA, GWSCPA, and other accounting and nonprofit industry conferences. She has built a strong reputation for serving as a key advisor to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Washington, D.C. and across the nation. Her nonprofit audit experience includes proficiency in technical accounting issues and the requirements under Uniform Guidance. She also provides valued guidance to clients on new accounting pronouncements.

In addition to being passionate about her clients, Tricia aims to be a trailblazer and innovator, being on the forefront of technology as it affects the CPA profession. She has served internally as her firm’s leader in the transformation of GRF’s assurance practices, remaining committed to quality and proficiency.

Ms. Katebini currently serves on the AICPA’s Joint Trial Board, a well-respected position within the CPA community, as well as a member of the Digital CPA Conference Advisory Board and CaseWare’s Client Advisory Board. She received the 2025 AICPA Global Women to Watch Award, the 2021 Woman to Watch Award, the Maryland Association of CPAs’ 2022 Max Teichmann Award, and was recently recognized on the Forbes 2026 Best-In-State CPAs list. Ms. Katebini is also a proud member of GRF’s Women on the Move, GRF’s women’s leadership initiative.