| The U.S.
Government Accounting Office (GAO) has named Brian A. Schebler,
McGladrey & Pullen director of public sector services, to its
Advisory Council on Government Auditing Standards. The 30-member
Council provides advice and guidance on government auditing standards.
In making the appointment
David M. Walker, controller general of the U.S. and head of the
GAO said, “Government auditing is a key element in fulfilling
the government’s duty to be accountable to the public, and
these standards provide a framework to auditors so their work can
lead to improved government management, decision making, oversight
and accountability.”
Schebler also serves
on the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
State and Local Government Industry Expert Panel and the AICPA Governmental
Audit Quality Center Executive Committee.
Schebler joined McGladrey
& Pullen in 1981. He currently oversees the firm’s government
and not-for-profit audit practice.
He holds a bachelor’s
degree in Accounting from St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa.
About
McGladrey & Pullen LLP:
McGladrey
& Pullen, a partner-owned CPA firm, provides audit and attest
services to midsized companies. It has 100 offices in the United
States. McGladrey & Pullen helps clients with global business
needs through its membership in RSM International (an affiliation
of separate and independent accounting and consulting firms).
McGladrey & Pullen
LLP and RSM McGladrey Inc., a business services provider, have an
alternative practice structure. Though separate and independent
legal entities, they can work together to serve clients’ business
needs. When considered together, the two companies rank as the fifth
largest provider of accounting, tax and business consulting in the
United States (source: Public Accounting Report).
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