James Lanzarotta CPA
Partner, Moss Adams, LLP
Jim serves as the Firm's National Practice Leader for the Firm's service to governmental organizations with over 30 years of experience. He currently serves as the AICPA representative to the Government Accounting Standards Advisory Council, and formerly served two terms on the AICPA State and Local Government Expert Panel. Jim is a frequent speaker at AICPA, GFOA, NACUBO, and several State governmental organization conferences.
Appearances
Identification102DateOctober 20, 2013Each year, the AICPA issues its State and Local Government Audit and Accounting Guide (SLG), updated for conforming changes…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFrank W. Crawford, CPAPresident, Crawford & Associates, P.C.
Identification5DateAugust 22, 2011Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFlo Ostrum, CPAPartner, Grant Thornton LLP
Identification12DateAugust 22, 2011Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFrank W. Crawford, CPAPresident, Crawford & Associates, P.C.
Identification10DateAugust 22, 2011Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFlo Ostrum, CPAPartner, Grant Thornton LLP
Identification16DateAugust 20, 2012This session is intended to delve into two practice issues that preparers and auditors of state and local governments sometimes have to face. The first, which has been coming up more often lately, relates to determining the appropriate GAAP (that is, GASB vs…Speakers
Heather Acker, CPAPartner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause,LLPJames Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLP
Identification27DateAugust 21, 2012As the accounting and reporting requirements become more and more complicated for pensions and other post-employment benefits, so too does auditing them…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPPartner, KPMG
Identification10DateSeptember 19, 2011Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFlo Ostrum, CPAPartner, Grant Thornton LLP
Identification12DateSeptember 19, 2011Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFrank W. Crawford, CPAPresident, Crawford & Associates, P.C.
Identification5DateSeptember 19, 2011Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFlo Ostrum, CPAPartner, Grant Thornton LLP
Identification11DateOctober 21, 2013As the GASB continues to improve the financial reporting of state and local governments, the parade of new pronouncements continues. In 2013 alone, there could be as many as four new pronouncements to implement…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFrank W. Crawford, CPAPresident, Crawford & Associates, P.C.
Identification28DateOctober 21, 2014The new GASB standards on pensions will require significant coordination between the plans and the participating employers…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPPartner, KPMG$29Standard Price
Identification43DateOctober 22, 2014The new GASB standards on pensions will require significant coordination between the plans and the participating employers…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPPartner, KPMG$29Standard Price
Identification46DateOctober 22, 2014Complying with more than 70 statements in addition to concepts statements, interpretations and technical bulletins, the GASB literature is extensive and continues to grow…Speaker
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLP$29Standard Price
Identification58DateOctober 22, 2014This will be your last opportunity to ask the questions not answered during the conference. Panelists on hand will have knowledge in both governmental accounting and auditing matters…Speakers
Linda Abernethy, CPAPartner, McGladrey LLCJames Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFrank W. Crawford, CPAPresident, Crawford & Associates, P.C.Joel M. Black, CPAChair, Governmental Accounting Standards Board$29Standard Price
Identification25DateOctober 20, 2015The AICPA Peer Review Program has identified state and local government financial audits as a high risk area. This session will go over common audit and accounting deficiencies in state and local government financial statement audits…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPCarla Gogin, CPAPartner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP$29Standard Price
Identification35DateOctober 20, 2015The AICPA Peer Review Program has identified state and local government financial audits as a high risk area. This session will go over common audit and accounting deficiencies in state and local government financial statement audits…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPCarla Gogin, CPAPartner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP$29Standard Price
Identification36DateOctober 20, 2015This session will dip into the wonderful world of the actuary, taking a closer look at just what an actuarial valuation is, how it is developed and the issues that can arise in the preparation of an actuarial valuation…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFrank W. Crawford, CPAPresident, Crawford & Associates, P.C.$29Standard Price
Identification36DateOctober 20, 2015This session will dip into the wonderful world of the actuary, taking a closer look at just what an actuarial valuation is, how it is developed and the issues that can arise in the preparation of an actuarial valuation…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFrank W. Crawford, CPAPresident, Crawford & Associates, P.C.
Identification35DateOctober 20, 2015The AICPA Peer Review Program has identified state and local government financial audits as a high risk area. This session will go over common audit and accounting deficiencies in state and local government financial statement audits…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPCarla Gogin, CPAPartner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP
Identification25DateOctober 20, 2015The AICPA Peer Review Program has identified state and local government financial audits as a high risk area. This session will go over common audit and accounting deficiencies in state and local government financial statement audits…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPCarla Gogin, CPAPartner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP
Identification9DateSeptember 27, 2010Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPDavid Bean, CPACEO and Former GASB Director, Governmental Accounting Research, LLC- Identification10DateAugust 10, 2009C
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Managing Director, Ziegler Healthcare Investment BankingJames Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLP - Identification17DateAugust 11, 2009B
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James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPManaging Director, Ziegler Healthcare Investment Banking - Identification24DateAugust 17, 2010
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Frank W. Crawford, CPAPresident, Crawford & Associates, P.C.James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLP - Identification9DateAugust 16, 2010
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James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPKen Schermann, CPA, CGFMSenior Technical Advisor, GASB 
IdentificationWEB121009DateOctober 9, 2012This session will delve into two practice issues that preparers and auditors of state and local governments sometimes have to face. The first, coming up more often lately, relates to determining the appropriate GAAP (i.e., GASB vs. FASB) that an entity should be following…Speakers
Heather Acker, CPAPartner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause,LLPJames Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLP
IdentificationWEB121010DateOctober 10, 2012As the accounting and reporting requirements become more complicated for pensions and other postemployment benefits, so too does auditing them…Speakers
James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPPartner, KPMG- Identification24DateSeptember 28, 2010
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James Lanzarotta, CPAPartner, Moss Adams, LLPFrank W. Crawford, CPAPresident, Crawford & Associates, P.C.Randy C. Roberts, CPA, CGFMSenior Technical Director, Arizona Office of the Auditor General
