Governmental agencies provide valuable services to our communities. Challenges facing these organizations range from accountability for public resources, funding requirements, and compliance with laws and regulations. Trout, Ebersole & Groff, LLP has long realized the social importance of these organizations, and is committed to providing a wide range of quality services tailored to their needs. Multiple partners at Trout, Ebersole & Groff, LLP have over 20 years experience working with governmental agencies and are considered experts in the field. In addition, the partners and staff who work on governmental engagements have completed the continuing professional education requirements related to the unique and specific issues of governmental agencies.

Expertise with Governmental Agencies:

• Compliance with Governmental Auditing Standards (Yellow Book)
• Single Audits in compliance with OMB Circular 133
• Assessment of and reporting on internal controls
• Financial reporting and other attest services
• Grant compliance reporting and program auditing
• Assistance with annual reporting required by other governmental agencies
• Assistance with application of new accounting standards issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)
• Assistance with payroll and employment tax matters
• Fraud investigation and hotline services
• Advice related to selection, implementation, and operation of information technology application