Michael Spencer is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the public sector audit landscape, currently serving as a Partner in the Professional Practice Group at Moss Adams. His extensive background includes a notable seven-year tenure in an oversight role with the...
Michael Spencer is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the public sector audit landscape, currently serving as a Partner in the Professional Practice Group at Moss Adams. His extensive background includes a notable seven-year tenure in an oversight role with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), where he honed his expertise in regulatory compliance and auditing standards. This experience has equipped him with a deep understanding of the intricacies of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and SEC reporting, making him a valuable asset in navigating the complexities of the highly regulated financial environment.
At Moss Adams, Michael plays a pivotal role in assisting Assurance Practice Leadership and guiding assurance professionals to deliver high-quality outputs. His leadership in team settings fosters a collaborative environment that emphasizes risk management and adherence to both GAAP and IFRS standards. As the firm experiences significant growth, Michael's strategic insights are instrumental in managing the associated risks while ensuring that the assurance practice maintains its commitment to excellence.
Michael's international experience further enriches his perspective, allowing him to address diverse client needs and regulatory challenges effectively. His proficiency in internal audit processes, management of internal controls, and analysis of SEC filings positions him as a thought leader in the industry. By leveraging his skills in IPO readiness and risk management, Michael Spencer continues to drive innovation and enhance the reputation of Moss Adams as a leader in the assurance sector.
