Scott Anderson

A licensed Certified Public Accountant in North Carolina, Florida, and Virginia, Scott has served local governments since 2005. As the Firm's public sector Technical Director, Scott advises clients and audit teams in all phases of auditing and financial reporting. He oversees engagement planning, performance of audit tests, report writing and overall audit quality. He has extensive experience with Uniform Grant Guidance and the audit requirements of governments in North Carolina, Florida, and Virginia.

Clients have sought Scott’s knowledge in expertise on current technical developments in governmental accounting. He is a GASB alum, serving as a Practice Fellow for two years, returning to Cherry Bekaert with vast experience in governmental account and financial reporting standards. As a GASB Practice Fellow, Scott was on the forefront of evolving standards.

Scott has also instructed at a number of external conferences and seminars, representing both the firm and the GASB, and webinars sponsored by Cherry Bekaert on various technical GASB topics. Scott's professional involvement has included committees and panels, including the AICPA State and Local Government Experts Panel and the Government Finance Officers Association Special Review Committee.