Audit
Mr. Bingham is an Assistant Director for the Financial Management and Assurance (FMA) team at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). He is part of the Standards group, and his duties have included both the 2024 and 2018 revisions of Government Auditing Standards (the Yellow Book); developing comment letters to respond to proposals of national and international standard setters; and responding to Yellow Book and Green Book technical assistance inquiries. Mr. Bingham is a member of the AICPA Auditing Standards Board and serves as a project liaison to the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI). Since joining GAO in 2008, Mr. Bingham has worked on financial and performance audits of various U.S. Government entities, focusing on government-wide and Department of Defense financial management matters.
Prior to joining GAO, Mr. Bingham worked for an inner city tutoring and mentoring non-profit in Chicago. He received his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago and his M.A.S. from Northern Illinois University. He is a CPA licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
9:30 a.m. to 10:20 a.m.
CNMI (GMT+10)
Other
Government Auditing Standards will require audit offices to implement quality management for audits beginning on or after 12/15/25. Many APIPA members have questions about the new requirements and how the new standards will apply to their offices as they conduct performance audits under the new standards. This session will cover the 2024 Standards and the new requirements on quality management and how they apply to audit offices.