THE JACOBSON JARVIS DIFFERENCE Not-For-Profit Specialists
Our firm is unique in that we focus 100 % of our audit capacity on the not-for-profit community .
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Jacobson Jarvis & Co , PLLC is a full-service certified public accounting firm headquartered in Seattle . We were founded in 1991 to be a sustaining resource to the not-for-profit community . We have been working with organizations like PCC Farmland Trust for more than 25 years , helping them to achieve their objectives and further their missions . This focus is apparent in our full range of services dedicated to helping not-for-profits work better , not harder . It also shows in the commitment of our staff who donate their time and expertise to various local not-for-profits . Individual staff members take pride in devoting personal time to volunteering in different capacities , whether doing hands-on service work or serving on a not-for-profit board . Staff also hold leadership roles in organizations such as the United Way Audit Review Committee , the Secretary of State ’ s Charitable Advisory Council and the Not-for- Profit Committee of the Washington Society of CPAs .
As a member of the American Institute of CPAs Governmental Audit Quality Center , we are committed to adhering to the highest quality standards by voluntarily agreeing to the Center membership requirements , which include designating a partner responsible for the quality of our audit practice , establishing quality control programs , performing annual internal inspection procedures , and making our peer review report findings publicly available .
Jacobson Jarvis & Co is independent of PCC Farmland Trust in accordance with American Institute of Certified Public Accountants , Financial Accounting Standards Board , and Government Accounting Office guidelines .
Jacobson Jarvis is a participant in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Peer Review Program , administered by the Washington Society of CPAs and is required to have the firm ’ s auditing and accounting work periodically reviewed .
As a result of the most recent review , Jacobson Jarvis received an unmodified report , without a Letter of Comment . An unmodified report is issued when the reviewer believes that the information reviewed is in conformity with professional standards in all material respects .
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