AICPA & CIMA year-end conference

The 2023 Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments, hosted by the AICPA & CIMA in Washington, D.C., on December 4 – 6, welcomed representatives from regulatory and standard-setting bodies, as well as industry professionals, financial statement preparers, auditors, legal practitioners, decision-makers, thought leaders, and analysts, who discussed topics trending in the accounting, financial reporting, and auditing profession throughout the past year.

Read Grant Thornton’s NDS 2023-03 for a high-level synopsis of this year’s conference, which covers new standards and rules issued; recent consultations; segment disclosures; non-GAAP financial measures; auditor independence; and a continued increase in PCAOB inspection findings.

Publications by Grant Thornton on relevant topics discussed at the conference are linked to in Appendix A.

Contacts:

Kendra Decker

National Managing Partner of Professional Practice, Audit Services
Partner, Audit Services, Grant Thornton LLP

Principal, Grant Thornton Advisors LLC

Kendra Decker is the national managing partner of Grant Thornton LLP’s Professional Practice within the firm’s Audit Quality and Risk group.

Arlington, VA

+1 202 521 1530

Service Experience

Audit & Assurance

Jennifer Cavanaugh

Chief Auditor, Partner, Audit Methodology & Standards, Grant Thornton LLP
Principal, Grant Thornton Advisors LLC

Jennifer is an Audit Partner and the National Professional Practice Director (NPPD) serving the Midwest region.

Chicago, Illinois

+1 312 602 8715

Industries

Manufacturing, Transportation & Distribution
Transportation & distribution

Service Experience

Advisory
Audit & Assurance

Graham Dyer

Partner, Accounting Principles Group, Grant Thornton LLP
Principal, Grant Thornton Advisors LLC

Graham Dyer serves as Grant Thornton LLP’s Chief Accountant. In this role, he leads the firm’s national Accounting Principles Group, which is responsible for Grant Thornton’s interpretation of accounting matters in both US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Dallas, Texas

+1 312 602 8107