Our governmental practice has been a significant part of our practice since 1986. Our services have included performing audits in accordance with OMB Circular A-133, government auditing standards (“Yellow Book”) and requirements specific to federal agencies such as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Education. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our compliance with Yellow Book CPE requirements and voluntary participation in the AICPA Governmental Quality Control Center. In addition, we are a preferred vendor for several state agencies. Our governmental clients have included several of the largest agencies in the state of Arizona.
In addition, our accounting services division provides services to non-attest governmental clients such as the following:
· Assistance with audit preparation
· Drafting of basic financial statements and comprehensive annual financial reports
· Preparation of indirect cost proposals
· Assistance with the implementation of new accounting standards
· Personnel training
We collectively have over 50 years experience assisting government agencies with meeting their financial reporting obligations.
General-Purpose Governments –The following is an example listing of the general-purpose governments that we have served.
· Counties
· Municipalities
· Native American Communities
Special Purpose Governments - In addition to working with general purpose governments, we have extensive experience providing our services to various types of special purpose governments including the following:
· Airport authorities
· Fire districts
· Water and irrigation districts
· Housing authorities
· Grant schools
Federal agencies:
Our experience also provides us with extensive knowledge of accounting and reporting concepts applicable to federal agencies including their unique budgetary reporting requirements.