Benjamin M. Brewer, CPA
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Senior Manager | Public Sector
Client Accounting and Advisory ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ
Location
Lansing, MI
517.316.2400
Education
Davenport University
MBA, accounting
Senior Manager | Public Sector
Client Accounting and Advisory ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ
Location
Lansing, MI
517.316.2400
Education
Davenport University
MBA, accounting
“Working with the resources that ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ has to offer, I am able to provide my clients sound expertise, valuable insight, and help improve government operations that impact the communities in which we live and work.â€
CURRENT ROLEÌý
Ben is a well-rounded leader, who actively lives ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s values on a daily basis with associates and clients. Ben leads consulting and outsourcing solutions engagements with public sector clients at the state and local levels, including CFO services, technical accounting assistance, and short and long term analysis projects.Ìý
SERVICE AREASÌý
- Public sector leadership and strategyÌý
- Associate engagement and developmentÌý
- Public sector consulting and outsourcingÌý
- Public sector accounting and financial reportingÌý
- Grants management, including federal award complianceÌý
- GASB standards review and implementationÌý
EXPERIENCEÌý
Ben joined ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ in 2021, bringing with him a wealth of public sector knowledge having held various positions with the State of Michigan. Ben has experience with fund accounting and reconciliation, financial close processes, leadership, and program development and strategic management.Ìý
A CLOSER LOOKÌý
- Working with the State of Michigan’s COVID-19 Office of Accountability, Ben has led a team of individuals across multiple firms to increase compliance with federal regulations related to COVID-19 programs through active monitoring of federal funds since he joined ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ.Ìý
- Passionate about creating a work environment that supports all associates, Ben develops tools tailored to learning styles to share knowledge in a meaningful way.Ìý
- Dedicated to the public sector, Ben is an active member of the Association of Government Accountants (AGA), serving as President for the Greater Lansing Chapter.Ìý
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