Debbi Thomas
Federal Financial Consultant | Instructor Audit, Audit Remediation, and Accounting | Former Managing Audit Partner
- Role
- Instructor at Management Concepts
- Location
- Falls Church, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Debbi Thomas
Over 35 years of experience in various aspects of audits and consulting services. Built the Federal Assurance and Accounting Service practice at a small consulting firm, and assisted EY and KPMG in building their Federal practices. Teach and develop auditing, internal control, accounting, and financial reporting courses. Client experience includes DOD agencies (OUSD, ARMY, DON, USMC, TJC, DISA, DFAS, DLA, DHP, TRANSCOM, USAF), DHS, DOI, DOE, DOEd, Treasury, DHHS, DOT, DOC, DOL, DOJ, FCC, HUD, OCC, FirstNET, EPA, GSA, GAO, SBA, DFC, MCC, RRB, AmeriCorps, FMCS, and GCERC. Exceptional knowledge of the Federal Government’s audit, fiscal policies, accounting and financial reporting procedures, internal controls, reported performance measures, budget structure, and re-engineered best business practices. Her knowledge base also includes extensive experience with Credit Reform Accounting requirements. Strong analytical capabilities along with extensive Federal financial management experience, not only provide her with the ability to identify potential internal control, accounting, and/or financial reporting issues but more importantly, assist her in suggesting the necessary recommendations, which are instrumental to the Federal agencies in correcting their financial management deficiencies, specifically as they relate to their financial management practices. Extensive knowledge in compiling and analyzing financial data and preparing Federal financial statements and has worked on over 90 AFR/PAR/AMRs. Currently support FASAB by leading a variety of task forces addressing various topics. Wrote a white paper on the U.S. GAAP departure created by USSGL crosswalk guidance that resulted in the Department of Treasury revising and updating its USSGL crosswalk guidance. Worked as subject matter expert at EY LLP, KPMG LLP, Verdi Consulting, and Alvarez & Marsal Public Sector Real Estate Services on a variety of client needs.
Experience
Instructor
May 1993 — Present
Education
Virginia Tech
Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting
1986 — 1990
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