Y. J. Michel & Associates, PA is an accounting firm based in South Florida that has provided auditing, agreed-upon procedures, peer reviews, and accounting outsourcing services since 2004 for engineering contractors, government operators, nonprofit organizations, health care centers, and small to mid-sized for-profit entities. In addition to attestation services, the firm offers consulting services to nonprofits for developing cost allocation plans, managing grants, monitoring budgets, and maximizing revenues while ensuring compliance. The firm is peer-reviewed and a member in good standing of the AICPA, FICPA, and AICPA Governmental Auditing Quality Center. Partner Yanick Michel has contributed to over 50 responses to accounting
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"Keeping Up the Curve by Staying Current with Professional Standards"
YJ Michel & Associates, P.A., CPA ("YJM") is an accounting firm based in the South Florida area. YJM has
been providing audits, agreed-upon procedures (AUP), peer reviews and accounting outsourcing services
since 2004 for the following types of entities:
• Engineering Contractors (FDOT Audits)
• Government Contract Operators
• Peer Review of fellow CPA Firms (firm-on-firm peer reviews)
• Non-profit organizations entities requiring yellow book and single audit types
• Health Care Centers or Clinics
• Small to Mid-sized For profit entities
In addition to attestation services, YJM offers consulting services to non-profit organizations operating on the basis
of governmental grants, YJM assists them in developing their cost allocation plans, managing their various grants'
fiscal requirements, monitor their budgets, cash flows and reporting requirements. The results are usually
maximized revenues while keeping compliance with contractual requirements.
YJM is a peer-reviewed accounting firm and is a member in good standing of the following organizations and
quality centers:
1. American Institute of CPAs ("AICPA")
2. Florida Institute of CPAs ("FICPA")
3. AICPA's Governmental Auditing Quality Center ("GACQ")
YJM's management believes in staying current with the evolving professional standards in both accounting and
auditing.
Partner Yanick J Michel was chair of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants ("FICPA")'s
Accounting Principles and Auditing Standards Committee during the period July 2007-June 2008. She has
been volunteering on that Accounting Principles and Auditing Standards Committee since July 2002.
Between 2002 and up to now, she has led or contributed over 50 responses to the exposure drafts from the
following accounting and auditing standard setting bodies: FASB, IASB, AICPA.
15600 SW 288 St • Suite 312 • Homestead, FL 33033
P: 305.248.7202 • F: 305.248.0477 • E: info@yjmichel.com • www.yjmichel.com
Member • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants • Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants • AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center
2. She is also a contributing author to the CPA Today, the FICPA's monthly trade magazine. Her article about
the treatment of new goodwill and intangible assets published by the trade magazine received the bronze
medal for Best Service Feature from the Florida Magazine Association in 2014.
15600 SW 288 St • Suite 312 • Homestead, FL 33033
P: 305.248.7202 • F: 305.248.0477 • E: info@yjmichel.com • www.yjmichel.com
Member • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants • Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants • AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center