Chapter Sponsors

2ndWave LLC provides proven, credentialed, and disciplined consulting and program management guidance to help our clients tackle tough problems. We have built a team of experienced federal financial management and IT professionals, most with CPA, CGFM and/or PMP certifications and experience at Big Four consultancies. Unlike most technology firms, we provide both functional (accounting, grants management) and technical subject matter experts to address complex client challenges. As an 8(a) minority-owned and Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), 2ndWave LLC is eligible for certain small business procurements and can help government agencies and systems integration partners reach set-aside goals.

Cotton is a certified public accounting partnership licensed and in good standing with the Commonwealth of Virginia and many other states and is qualified to practice in all other jurisdictions. Our practice specialty is the business of government. Since our founding, Cotton has focused its practice on providing services predominantly for governmental agencies and programs. Many clients are repeat clients, which is evidence of our record of outstanding and timely performance and our sustained ability to exceed client expectations. For more information, visit www.cottoncpa.com. 

Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 16,500+ professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies. For more information, please visit  www.guidehouse.com.

For decades, J.P. Morgan has partnered with government financial professionals across the country, solving complex treasury challenges. We are proud to serve federal government agencies, government-sponsored enterprises (GSE’s) and multi-lateral organizations alike in fulfilling their responsibilities to their constituents.

We understand the pressure agencies face balancing commitment to achieving their mission while providing transparency as required by their communities and delivering greater efficiencies without compromising payment integrity. Meeting these goals is made even more challenging in an environment that continues to demand greater transaction security.

J.P. Morgan has earned a reputation as an industry leader, bringing cutting-edge treasury solutions to Fortune 100 corporations. The same proven success we’ve brought to the private sector has benefited nonprofit organizations and governments at the federal, state and local levels. Trust, experience and stability – core to who we are as an organization – are the attributes of banking partners who understand the government and can translate their knowledge into innovative solutions.

For more information, please visit www.jpmorgan.com/public-sector.

Kearney & Company is the premier CPA firm focused exclusively on the Federal Government, providing services across the financial management spectrum. Kearney has helped the Federal Government improve its financial operations’ overall effectiveness; increase its level of accountability and compliance with laws, regulations, and guidance; and protect its funds from fraud, waste, and abuse. Visit us at www.kearneyco.com.

RMA Associates is an SBA Certified 8(a) Small Business CPA and Consulting firm which provides Federal Governmentfocused audit, consulting, and advisory services. We specialize in providing personalized services to our clients to help them achieve their mission and operate more efficiently.

The MIL Corporation is committed to your mission and vision. MIL provides experts dedicated to improving financial systems & business processes throughout the federal government. We offer a wide variety of financial, intelligent automation, and IT services to our customers to keep systems running efficiently and effectively. We invite you to learn more by visiting www.milcorp.com.

To meet the unique needs of federal agencies, CohnReznick’s Federal Market practice solves some of the most complex audit, accounting, risk, internal controls, compliance and financial management challenges. The team specializes in delivering world class commercial best practices to public sector stakeholders to help solve their most important and mission-critical challenges, address stringent regulatory requirements, maximize efficiencies, minimize risk, and make the best use of taxpayer funds.

BDO Public Sector offers insight, expertise and perspective gained from over 20 years supporting diverse clients across Defense, Federal Civilian, Intelligence and private sector engagements. Our services – delivered by consultants with targeted experience and high-demand credentials – are enhanced by real world understanding of the domain and geographies in which our clients operate. Many of our leaders have served in government or military leadership positions – we understand the complex challenges facing Public Sector leaders and are responsive and innovative in tackling those challenges. Operating globally with a local focus, BDO can assess your needs, identify your opportunities, and address your challenges.

Watkins Government Services LLC, organized in 2006, is a woman-owned small business Certified Public Accounting and consulting firm. Watkins provides financial and grants management, audit remediation, and business process reengineering services to the federal government. We understand the challenges government agencies face and we meet those challenges with a team of experienced accounting and technology professionals. Our focus has always been to provide a customized service delivery model specific to each client’s needs. We pride ourselves on the range of services we offer and the qualifications of our professionals.  More importantly, we believe our level of client service and resources is what sets us apart.

Allmond & Company is a certified public accounting firm which began operations in May, 1985. For more than thirty years, our firm has been committed to assisting the federal government to improve financial management, ensure accountability, and strive for transparency.

As one of the largest U.S. public accounting firms, Crowe has been serving the needs of government for more than 40 years. Our national network of professionals includes former employees and elected and appointed officials, giving Crowe a firsthand perspective on the issue’s government leaders face as well as proven solutions that deliver real and lasting impact. Our team members draw on cross-functional knowledge and skills -- accounting, audit, risk, finance, and performance. We have served the full spectrum of government organizations, including federal agencies and state agencies.

TFC Consulting is a rapidly growing CPA firm. TFC offers accounting, finance, auditing, financial reporting, financial management, project management, budgeting, analysis, and financial IT systems services to Federal governmental agencies. We have served the Federal financial community for over a decade, providing exceptional quality in the delivery of financial management consulting. TFC offers a fast-paced, collaborative learning environment and competitive salary, benefits, and training.