Michael Purcell
Partner, Assurance & Advisory at GBQ Partners
- Role
- Partner, Assurance & Advisory at GBQ Partners
- Location
- Columbus, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Purcell
Mike is a native of metro-Detroit and earned his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Science degrees in accounting from Michigan State University. Prior to joining GBQ, Mike began his public accounting career with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in Columbus, OH. Mike joined GBQ in 2012, and provides assurance and advisory services to SEC registrants and privately-held companies. Mike serves a broad range of clients, including the manufacturing and distribution, service, not-for-profit, and construction industries. In addition to financial reporting and financial statement audit services, Mike also specializes and assists clients with internal control evaluation (including evaluation with the COSO framework), Sarbanes Oxley compliance, and OMB Uniform Guidance (formerly Circular A-133) implementation.At GBQ, Mike is a member of the firm’s internal quality control team, accounting and auditing update evaluation and implementation group, and the assurance efficiency and effectiveness committee. Mike also facilitates GBQ’s technical training seminars as a team leader. By utilizing Mike’s experience at PwC and four years of shared client service at GBQ with BDO USA, Mike brings outside perspective and experience to GBQ’s internal processes and policies. Mike is also a member of the firm’s recruiting team, the quarterly alumni newsletter team, staff development group, and former lead of the firm’s summer community service initiative.Outside of GBQ, Mike serves as the Treasurer for Homeport, which creates strong communities by developing quality, affordable homes on a cornerstone of dignity, security and opportunity. Additionally Mike has been involved with the USA Hockey, OHSAA, and American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) hockey leagues as a referee, officiating district, regional, and state championships tournaments, as well as the Columbus Blue Jackets development and camps.Mike is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Experience
Partner, Assurance & Advisory
Jan 2024 — Present · Columbus, OH, US
Education
Michigan State University
BA, Accounting
2006 — 2010
Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business
MS, Accounting
2010 — 2011
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