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Tag Archives: auditor
Shauna R. Brewster, CPA, MBA
Areas of Expertise: Working with school districts, community grant schools, municipalities, employee benefit trusts, and non-profit organizations Governmental and non-profit accounting Financial statement and compliance audits Recipient of the Advanced Single Audit Certificate from the AICPA Reviews of governmental annual … read more
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Sarah Jacobs, CPA, SFO, MBA
Areas of Expertise: GAAP Accounting Principles Arizona Uniform System of Financial Records for School Districts School ERP Pro, powered by Infinite Visions Arizona School District Chart of Accounts Arizona County Superintendent Cash Reconciliations Arizona School District Bank Reconciliations Arizona School … read more
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Tagged accounting, auditor, capital assets, consultant, consulting, CPA, CPA firm, goverment, inventory, nonprofit, NPO, Sarah Jacobs, school district, Scottsdale, SFO, USFR
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Katherine Shell, CPA
Areas of Expertise: Working with school districts, municipalities, and non-profit organizations Financial statement and compliance audits Recipient of the Advanced Single Audit Certificate from the AICPA Reviews of Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports for ASBO International’s Certificate of Excellence Program Reviews … read more
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Auditor Prepared Financial Statements – What Your School District Needs to Know
A few years ago, I recorded a video blog on The Do’s and Dont’s of Reviewing Your School District Audited Financial Statements. This blog reviewed key information that your school district should know in order to perform a thorough and … read more
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Tagged AFR, Arizona, auditor, CAFR, CPA, financial statements, independent, non-attest service, review, Sara Kirk, school district
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Understanding the New Independence Rules Related to Financial Statement Preparation
(originally published on April 15, 2020) Have you heard of the new Yellow Book or Government Auditing Standards issued by the Governmental Accountability Office? If not, that’s OK – this article aims to provide you with some critical information to … read more
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Tagged accounting, audit, audit report, auditor, Brittney Williams, CAFR, financial statement, GASB, government, independence, school district
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