State and Local Governments

Cherry, Bekaert & Holland offers strategic financial and management solutions to state and local governments committed to serving their constituents. Through the CB&H Government Services Group, our professionals conduct audit and consulting services for more than 150 local governments, authorities, and public agencies through the Southeast for clients ranging in size from $2 million to $2 billion. CB&H offers a complete compliment of assurance and advisory services to our clients including:

Financial Reporting & Auditing

• Comprehensive Annual Financial Reporting (CAFR)
• A-133 single audits
• Debt capacity studies
• Utility rate studies

Assurance & Performance

• Internal audit co-sourcing
• Forensic audits
• RADARSM services – fraud and internal control risk management
• Risk assessment
• SAS 70 and A-123/ARMICS control reviews
• Staff training/seminars
• Yellow Book performance audits

Management Services

• Strategic planning and process redesign
• Performance measurement services
• Profit and efficiency studies
• Privatization and outsourcing

Information Technology

• Systems evaluation
• Disaster recovery

Our Commitment

The Government Services group is one of the fastest growing practice groups for CB&H. We have gained market share by recruiting and developing an outstanding professional team, and by establishing a thought leadership position in the sector. Our government professionals stay informed about market conditions and industry trends that may affect state and local governments. Through this commitment and dedication, we have established a reputation for developing innovative products and services that help our clients succeed.