PaPi
Professional Services is an accounting, bookkeeping and tax firm that
is
lead by Greg Poage, a graduate of Eastern Washington University with a
Bachelors Degree in Professional Accounting. Mr. Poage has been
involved
with Government financial contract accounting and auditing for over 30
years. He has worked as an agent for the Government and as a corporate
manager for private industry; leading teams of CPA's and other
accounting
professionals in responding to industry and government accounting and
financial
inquiries. During his employment with the Defense Contract Audit Agency
he reviewed hundreds of cost accounting systems, from small and
moderate
sized companies to the systems of such giants as Boeing, Martin
Marietta,
Raytheon, and General Electric. Mr. Poage assisted the FBI with a
detailed
review of government white collar crime over an eight year period,
providing
extensive contract cost accounting expertise.
As
a course manager at the Defense Contract Audit Institute in Memphis,
Greg
taught courses on contract auditing and advanced cost accounting
standards.
He has also taught courses and seminars at various locations throughout
the United States. While working for the General Accounting Office in
Washington,
D.C. he was the senior GAO official assigned to assist the Committee on
Standards of Conduct (House of Representatives Ethics Committee) in
their
review of financial disclosures by Members of Congress. His government
career yielded an impressive array of performance awards.
Mr.
Poage is the author of the "Plant Management Guide To Accounting and
Finance"
published by Prentice-Hall, a Simon and Schuster Company, in 1993. He
has
written numerous articles, for government accounting and auditing
publications
and authored a Defense Department training book on audits of delay
claims.
Mr.
Poage's speaking credits include; the Judge Advocate General school
(JAG)
in Charlottesville, Virginia, Oregon State University, Beta Alpha Psi
(OSU),
National Association of Accountants, the American Society of Women's
Accountants
and the Institute of Management Accountants. He is an Associate of the
American Bar Association where he currently serves on the national
Federal
Procurement Committee and is a past member of the American Management
Association.