Smaller Firm Resource Group

The Smaller Firm Resource Group, an advisory group of professionals from smaller audit firms, provides the PCAOB staff with feedback specific to smaller firms.

The Smaller Firm Resource Group will advise PCAOB staff on:

• Auditing and related professional practice standards.
• Inspections and related activities.
• Economic considerations, including but not limited to costs and benefits of PCAOB programs, and their impact on audit quality among smaller firms in each case, in order to protect investors and further the public interest in the preparation of informative, accurate, and independent audit reports.

Members

• Ryan Ayre, Manning Elliott LLP
• David Gosselin, dbbmckennon
• Kristi Griffin, Elliott Davis, LLC
• Jeff Maichel, Assure CPA, LLC
• Reshma Mahase, Davidson & Company LLP
• Kyle Manny, Plante & Moran, PLLC
• Steven Morrison, CohnReznick LLP
• Bryce Rojas, Cropper Accountancy Corporation
• Laura See, Ernst Wintter & Associates LLP          
• Steven Siegel, Cherry Bekaert LLP
• Rebekah Walters, Frazier & Deeter, LLC
• Brendan Whalen, S.R. Snodgrass, P.C.

Member Bios

• Bios of Smaller Firm Resource Group Members

Contact

For questions about the group, please email [email protected].