Daniel Beard

Daniel Beard is a Senior Manager in the Ann Arbor office. He is a member of the firm’s Government Services Group. He joined Yeo & Yeo in 2014.

Specializations

• Audit and assurance services, with an emphasis on government entities, nonprofit organizations and for-profit companies
• Audits under government auditing standards
• Single audits and audits under 2 CFR 200

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Professional Certifications and Education

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
• Eastern Michigan University, Bachelor of Business Administration
• Eastern Michigan University, Master of Science in Accounting

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Professional Membership

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants
• Michigan Government Finance Officers Association

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Publications/Seminars

• Article: “Effective filling of Michigan Form F-65,” published in Michigan Township Focus
• Article: Why Is the Auditor So Concerned With My Budget?
• Article: GASB No. 101 Compensated Absences
• Podcast: Understanding GASB Statement No. 101, Compensated Absences
• Presentation: GASB Statement No. 34, Boot Camp
• Presentation: Governmental Auditing for Starters, MICPA Government Conference
• Webinar: GASB Update: What’s Ahead for GASB 103, 104 & 105

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Community Involvement

• Certified Tourism Ambassador in Washtenaw County
• Leadership A2Y graduate, 2020
• Foundations Preschool of Washtenaw County, board treasurer