- Wildfire and Disaster Funding Opportunities for Arizona Cities and Towns
- Preparing for the Future of Single Audits: Navigating the Latest AICPA Guidance
- Common Audit Requests for Selections and the ADM 15
- Documenting Board Approval for Payroll Contracts
- Travel Reimbursements – Tips for Uncommon Scenarios
- Why Segregation of Duties Matters in an IT Environment
- Don’t Hold Your Breath: Why Water and Wastewater Rates in Arizona Aren’t Falling Anytime Soon
- Do Your Due Diligence!
- What Happens When Cash Isn’t Reconciled
- Adjacent Ways Projects: Capitalize or Expense?
Author Archives: Diane Bradley
Arizona Use Tax – Does My Organization Need to Pay It?
Have you ever purchased something from an out of state vendor but were not sure if you owed use tax to the State of Arizona? If you answered yes, you are not alone! When trying to solve this problem, the … read more
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Governmental Financial Statements….Where did These Numbers Come From?
For many governments, the audited financial statements are prepared on a basis of accounting that differs from that utilized in their general ledger accounting system. Audited financial statements are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) which are … read more
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The Basics of Journal Entries
Presentation by Kenneth McGovern, Senior Consultant:
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Differences between Audits, Reviews and Compilations
Accounting firms can provide a host of different services to organizations. Three types of services that often get confused with each other are compilations, reviews and audits. This quick refresher will provide the core differences between the three services, as … read more
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Charitable Contributions: A Guide for Nonprofits
Presentation by Jill A. Shaw, CPA, Audit Partner:
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Understanding Arizona Public School Tax Credits
Presentation by Karin M. Smith, MBA, SFO, CFE, Consulting Partner:
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Tips for a Successful Silent Auction
So, your organization has decided to hold an annual fundraiser. Maybe you have decided on a fundraising dinner event, with entertainment and an MC to facilitate the event. “What are some ways to generate revenue at this event?” your organization … read more
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