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Robert K Tanahashi CPA

Senior Manager, EY

Bob is a senior manager in EY's Government Contract Services practice, with more than 30 years of experience (more than 20 years with EY) in government contracting. He provides a variety of advisory services in government contracting matters, including the interpretation of various government rules and regulations including the Federal Acquisition Regulation and Cost Accounting Standards, in a variety of service and manufacturing industries, including engineering and construction.

Bob has provided diversified services such as: evaluating cost accounting and other required systems used for contacting with the government; participated in the development of indirect cost claims for contracting with the government; and the development of Cost Accounting Standards Disclosure Statements. He has led financial statement audits of public and private companies in a variety of industries including those in the engineering and construction and aerospace and defense sectors. Audit services, including those performed under Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards, include financial statement audits, as well as audits related to indirect rates (incurred cost), contract expenditure and Uniform Guidance. In addition, Bob has led and managed internal audits of the processes and systems critical to contracting with the government. Topics cover a variety of subject matters, including purchasing, estimating and proposal preparation, compliance with the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data Statute (formally the Truth in Negotiation Act), labor charging, billing, purchasing and indirect rate preparation

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