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John R. Walsh has more than 10 years of experience and specializes in providing accounting and auditing services to governmental entities, including single audits. Since joining PKF O’Connor Davies in 2014, he has developed deep expertise in governmental financial reporting, federal compliance requirements and client support with audit and reporting obligations.

John is actively involved in planning and supervising auditing, review and consulting engagements. He works with clients to establish effective internal controls, develop budgets and planning strategies and guide municipalities on compliance with federal, state and other regulatory agencies.

Drawing on his extensive public sector background, John has conducted audits for municipalities, counties, school districts, fire districts, state authorities, municipal libraries and not-for-profit organizations. In addition, John supervises staff auditors throughout the engagement process.

Beyond auditing, John has helped prepare budgets, advised clients on internal controls and consulted with management teams on financial reviews for governing bodies. He is also skilled in conducting detailed account analysis and analytical procedures to support compliance with accounting standards. John collaborates with client executives to provide recommendations for reporting and system improvements.