Brian Dixon
Managing Principal
Brian Dixon is the Managing Principal of the firm’s Saginaw office. He is a member of the firm’s Education Services Group and Health Care Services Group. He joined Yeo & Yeo in 1998.
Specializations
- Audits of healthcare organizations, local school districts, nonprofit organizations, and small businesses
- Audits under government auditing standards
- Single audits under OMB A-133 and 2 CFR 200
Professional Certifications and Education
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- AICPA Advanced Single Audit Certification
- Northwood University, Bachelors in Accounting
Professional Membership
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Healthcare Financial Management Association
- Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants
- Michigan School Business Officials
Publications/Seminars
- Article: GASB 87: Fundamental Changes in Lease Accounting for Schools
- Article: GASB Financial Reporting Model Reexamination for Government
- Article: How to Develop an Ethical Culture in Your School District
- Article: Five Ways School Districts Work Smarter, Not Harder, When Preparing for an Audit
- Article: Don’t Forget! Year-End Audit Submission Reminders
- Article: GASB Financial Reporting Model Reexamination for Education
- Article: Changes to Fiduciary Activity Reporting
- Article: Know Before You Hire! Professional Standards for School Nutrition Program Employees
- Article: Cafeteria Plans
- Presentation: Single Audit Update: Be Prepared for Year-End for the Michigan School Business Officials Conference
- Presentation: School District Accounting and Auditing Update for Saginaw Valley School Business Officials
- Presentation: School District Accounting and Auditing Update for the MICPA Conference
- Presentation: Top Audit Issues for Community Health Centers for the Michigan Primary Care Association Finance Officers Forum
- Presentation: Major Changes to Federal Award Requirements for the Michigan Primary Care Association Finance Officers Forum
- Presentation: School District A-133 Update for Southwest Michigan School Business Officials
- Presentation: District-Wide Conversion and Financial Statement Preparation for Southwest Michigan School Business Officials
- Presentation: School District Accounting and Auditing Update for the Michigan School Business Officials Annual Conference
- Presentation: Ask the Auditor for the Michigan School Business Officials Annual Conference
- Presentation: Accounting & Auditing Update for the Michigan Primary Care Association Annual Conference
- Presentation: IT Vendor Fraud for the Michigan School Business Officials Annual Conference
- Presentation: Employee Retention Credit Summary and Discussion for the Michigan Primary Care Association Finance Officers Forum
- Training: Various Yeo & Yeo in-house trainings
Community Involvement
- Carrollton Education Foundation, board treasurer
- Frankenmuth Credit Union, board chairman
- Leadership Saginaw Alumnus
- Saginaw Area Jaycees Foundation Scholarship Fund, SCF Fund Representative
- Saginaw Hospital Finance Authority, board member
- United Way of Saginaw County, board treasurer
- Yeo & Yeo Foundation, vice president
My Recent Posts
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How to Prevent and Detect Vendor Fraud in Schools Districts
Learn more: How to Prevent and Detect Vendor Fraud in Schools Districts -
GASB 87: Fundamental Changes in Lease Accounting for Schools
Learn more: GASB 87: Fundamental Changes in Lease Accounting for Schools -
GASB Financial Reporting Model Reexamination for Government
Learn more: GASB Financial Reporting Model Reexamination for Government



