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Rana M. Emmons, CPA
Audit
Partner
Post,
Smythe, Lutz and Ziel of
Plymouth
LLP
Plymouth, Michigan
(734)453-8770
Email:
rana@pslz.com
Professional Experience
Since
1989, Ms. Emmons has diversified
accounting and auditing experience and
is an audit partner at the firm
specializing in municipal auditing.
Specializations
Rana is
engagement partner on multiple municipal
audit engagements and
is actively involved in municipal related organizations,
such as the Michigan Government Finance
Officers Association and the Oakland
County Treasurer’s Association.
She has taught seminars for the
Michigan Government Finance Officers
Association, the Oakland County Chapter
of the
Michigan
Township’s Association,
and the Oakland County Treasurers
Association.
She has also been appointed by
the Michigan Department of Treasury to
the Michigan Committee on Governmental
Accounting and Auditing.
She has
been on the Michigan Government Finance
Officers Association Accounting
Standards Committee since 1997 and has
participated in many projects including
creating the TIFA Manual and responses
to GASB exposure drafts.
As a member of the Michigan
Committee on Governmental Accounting and
Auditing, Rana has participated in
revising the State Uniform Reporting
Format, the Uniform Chart of Accounts,
the State Accounting Procedures Manual,
sample investment policies, and Numbered
Letters and Bulletins.
Types of
municipal audit engagements include:
Cities,
Villages, and Townships
District
and Community Libraries
District
Courts
Housing
Commissions
Downtown
Development Authorities
Tax
Increment Financing Authorities
Brownfield Redevelopment Authorities
Economic
Development Authorities
Utility
Authorities
Building
Authorities
Fire
Authorities
State
Grants
Single
Audits (Federal Grants)
Education/Certifications
Bachelors
Degree, University of Michigan
Certified
Public Accountant – State of Michigan, Certificate
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Professional/Business Memberships and
Organizations
American
Institute of Certified Public
Accountants
Michigan
Association of Certified Public
Accountants
Michigan
Committee on Governmental Accounting and
Auditing
Michigan
Government Finance Officers Association
Accounting Standards Committee
Michigan
Townships Association Oakland
County
Chapter
Michigan
Municipal League
Michigan
Municipal Women in Finance
Government Finance Officers Association
Oakland
County
Treasurers Association
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