HIGHER EDUCATION

AHP provides a wide range of services to institutions of higher education throughout the state of Michigan. We currently deliver internal and/or external audit services to many of Michigan’s ten public educational institutions included in Michigan’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). We also serve many private post-secondary education institutions and have significant experience with Michigan community colleges, universities, and school districts. Our services are customized to address your specific financial and compliance needs, and to assist you in achieving your reporting objectives.

In accordance with Government Auditing Standards, we successfully completed our most recent peer review and received a report with a rating of pass – the highest level. This report can be found through the AICPA Public File.

SPECIFIC SERVICES

• Accounts Payable
• Admissions and Recruiting
• Athletic Ticket Sales Cash
• Bond Offering
• Cash Disbursements
• Cash Receipts
• Charter Schools
• Employee Benefit Administration
• Facilities
• Federal Financial Assistance
• Foundation Operations
• Information Technology Systems
• Investments
• NCAA Agreed-Upon Procedures
• Officer Expenses
• Payroll
• Public Broadcast Audits
• Risk Assessments for Internal Audit Schedules
• Unrelated Business Income

INDUSTRY INVOLVEMENT

At AHP, we demonstrate our commitment to education through our involvement in your industry. Our commitment to serve and our experienced client service team are unequaled by any firm in the area. Through direct communication with the standards-setting boards and regular review of pertinent publications, we remain abreast of current and emerging issues that could affect you.

• Governmental Accounting Standards Series, including the Action Report (GASB)
• Government Finance Review published by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA)
• Michigan Uniform Budgeting Act
• Michigan Government Accounting and Auditing Guide
• Michigan Uniform Reporting Format for Financial Statements for Counties and Local Units of Government
• Michigan Bulletin for Audits of Local Units of Government
• The Federal Student Financial Aid Handbook

AHP professionals also serve on various task forces of the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants including:

• Accounting and Auditing Standards
• Governmental
• Not-for-Profit
• Peer Review