Description

Federal agencies regularly review single audits to ensure that the audits are of a high quality and can be relied on as part of an effective awardee monitoring program. This session will provide a regulator's viewpoint on quality control and desk reviews and common trends that are found. Attendees will gain best practices for auditors that are being reviewed by a federal agency.

Learning objectives:

1. Identify common quality issues in single audits.
   
2. Distinguish best practices for handling a federal review.

Speaker(s):

• Tammie Brown, CPA, Assistant Director, U.S. Department – HHS/OIG
• Mary M. Foelster, CPA, CGMA, Senior Director, Governmental Accounting and Auditing, AICPA
• Laura A. Rainey, CISA, CIA, Director, Financial & IT Audits, National Science Foundation