Speaker
Joe Lynch
CPA, CITP
Managing Director, Shareholder
Johnson Global Accountancy (JGA)
Joe is a Managing Director at Johnson Global Accountancy (JGA) and has extensive experience in technology, audit, and audit quality compliance. Joe is the Quality Management Services Leader at JGA where he works with regional and national mid-market public accounting firms to implement quality management programs that integrates technology and process to improve the delivery audits. Joe spent over 6 years as an Inspection Leader at the PCAOB, he conducted inspections of quality control and global issuer audits at large firms in the US as well as foreign affiliate firms, focusing on examining quality control and the design and implementation of audit work. Joe also has more than 8 years of experience supporting financial service industry audit teams at a Big Four firm. In addition, his experience includes, 6+ years of active-duty service in the US Air Force and 2 years directly supporting companies with IT strategic initiatives such as designing the IT framework for technology departments as well as leading implementations of ERPs and systems. Joe holds a degree from UNLV in Accounting and an MBA from the University of Colorado and an active member of the American institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) where he is an active member of the QM implementation task force.