Public Sector

We offer assurance and consulting services to help improve efficiency, transparency, & accountability.

Two women speaking to each other in a U.S. Capitol building.

600+ Clients

Serving public sector entities across the country

#3 Provider

Of single audits*

Tackle challenges and plan for the future with FORVIS’ public sector and government accounting and audit experience.

Being a public servant isn’t for the faint of heart. Aging infrastructure, limited revenue sources, regulatory changes, and ever-present budgetary constraints are only a few of the many challenges you face as you strive to meet the needs of your residents, customers, and communities. But everyone could use a little help now and then, and FORVIS can provide the support you need.

Our public sector accounting, audit, and consulting experience and resources can help you stay compliant, stretch your dollar, and plan for the future. We serve a variety of entities, including:

State & Local Governments
Airports
Transportation Authorities
Public Power & Utility Providers
Tribal Governments
Public Colleges & Universities

*Per Federal Audit Clearinghouse Data for 2022 Year-Ends

Public Sector Center of Excellence

Our professionals are committed to understanding the unique challenges and regulatory changes your entity faces. Watch this video to hear Partner Amy Shreck share how our Public Sector Practice is committed to helping our clients move forward with confidence.

How FORVIS Can Help You

The Reporting Solution

The Reporting Solution (TRS) is a web-based application that can help state & local governments streamline the preparation of annual reports through an efficient and simplified process.

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Grants Management Services

Our suite of services can help you with every phase of the grant life cycle, from pre-award strategic planning to post-award close-out and reporting, and everything in between.

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Public Sector Advisory Services

Our public sector advisors offer a wide range of financial, operational, and risk advisory support tailored to the needs the public sector.

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Financial analysis is more sophisticated than ever. FORVIS can help you with your audit, accounting, and assurance needs. We assist public sector entities with:

Financial Statement Audits & Reviews
State Agency Risk Management & Internal Control Testing
New Accounting Standard Implementation
Attest Services
Uniform Guidance/Single Audit & HUD

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FORVIS has a wide range of consulting services—designed with your needs in mind. We assist public sector entities with:

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“FORVIS advisors are willing to answer our questions, not only in the audit period, but throughout the year. Our advisors are available, professional, and responsive. Their expertise in government accounting is greatly appreciated, and they continue to be a huge resource for our team.”

– Melinda Jones, City Controller, City of Lincoln, Nebraska