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Elaine M Cahoon CPA, CGFM, CISA

Director, KPMG

Elaine is a Director in Risk Management - Independence at KPMG and has prior experience in auditing governmental and not-for-profit organizations. She is a subject matter expert for KPMG on independence standards promulgated by the AICPA, GAO, SEC and other regulatory bodies in the US.

Appearances

  • Thumbnail for SLG Ethics Update
    Identification
    GAE1916
    Date
    August 13, 2019
    Update on independence and ethics for government audits…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Nancy Miller
    Managing director, KPMG
    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    $49
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Yellow Book Independence
    Identification
    GAE1920
    Date
    August 13, 2019
    New 2018 Yellow Book Independence Standards

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Nancy Miller
    Managing director, KPMG
    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    $49
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Engagements under Government Auditing Standards Must Select Update
    Identification
    PER19201
    Date
    August 5, 2019
    Elaine Cahoon, KPMG Senior Manager, Risk Management – Independence, Karen Kerber, former PRB Member and current PMTF – Government Compliance Audits Subgroup Chair, Nancy Miller, KPMG Managing Director, Risk Management – Independence, and Flo Ostrum, PMTF – Government Compliance Audits Subgroup Memb…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Nancy Miller
    Managing director, KPMG
    Speaker Image for Flo Ostrum
    Partner, Grant Thornton LLP
    Speaker Image for Karen Kerber
    Shareholder, KerberRose SC
    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    $79
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Don't Jeopardize Your Independence
    Identification
    GOV1908
    Date
    October 28, 2019
    This session will provide an overview of independence requirements for audit clients…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    Speaker Image for Nancy Miller
    Managing director, KPMG
    $49
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for 2018 Yellow Book: What is New Now and in the Future
    Identification
    GOV1930
    Date
    October 29, 2019
    This session provides an update of changes in governmental and U.S. auditing standards including the revised Yellow Book. Session will share a comparison of the 2011 Yellow Book and the 2018 Yellow Book…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Nancy Miller
    Managing director, KPMG
    Speaker Image for Angela Dunlap
    Partner, Grant Thornton LLP
    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    $49
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for New Independence Guidance: Affiliates Guidance Applies to SLGs Too
    Identification
    GOV1918
    Date
    October 28, 2019
    This session will include an overview of the revised interpretation "State and Local Government Client Affiliates"…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Nancy Miller
    Managing director, KPMG
    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    $49
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Yellow Book Independence for Not For Profit
    Identification
    NOT2054
    Date
    June 24, 2020
    Independence is a rapidly evolving, complex, and nuanced area.  In this session, we will provide an overview of independence requirements for audit clients including discussion of AICPA independence standards and impact of the 2018 GAO Yellow Book…

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    $49
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for 2018 Yellow Book Independence and Application
    Identification
    GAE2020
    Date
    August 18, 2020
    The 2018 Yellow Book revises the requirements on independence, especially as it relates to the performance of nonaudit services related to preparing accounting records and financial statements. This session will help you understand the new independence requirements…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    Speaker Image for Flo Ostrum
    Partner, Grant Thornton LLP
    $49
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Independence Considerations for a SLG: Present and Future
    Identification
    GOV2042
    Date
    October 21, 2020
    The AICPA Professional Ethics Division issued the State and Local Government Client Affiliates Interpretation to provide guidance to auditors of State and Local governments in evaluating which entities are affiliates of those governments…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Flo Ostrum
    Partner, Grant Thornton LLP
    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    $49
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for 2018 Yellow Book: Independence Focus
    Identification
    GOV2039
    Date
    October 21, 2020
    This session will include a summary of the key independence provisions found in the 2018 Revision of the Government Auditing Standards and related implementation considerations…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    Speaker Image for Brian Schebler
    Managing Director, RSM US LLP
    $49
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Independence in the SLG environment
    Identification
    GOV2126
    Date
    October 26, 2021
    The AICPA Professional Ethics Executive Committee issued the State and Local Government Client Affiliates interpretation, and the related Implementation guide, to provide guidance to auditors of state and local government entities in evaluating affiliates of those entities…

    ​Speaker - Virtual

    Speaker Image for Flo Ostrum
    Partner, Grant Thornton LLP

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Elaine Cahoon
    Elaine M. Cahoon, CPA, CGFM, CISA
    Director, KPMG
    $49
    Standard Price

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