George Georgiades, CPA, has more than 23 years of experience in public accounting, including seven years as an audit senior manager with a major international firm. He currently has his own firm and consults exclusively with CPA firms on technical accounting, auditing, and financial statement disclosure issues. In writing this book, Mr. Georgiades has capitalized on the extensive experience he has gained from association with clients and with international, national, regional, and local accounting firms. He has been involved personally in more than 600 audit engagements and related financial statements of both small, closely-held companies and large, publicly held enterprises. He has personally conducted more than 75 peer reviews, consulting reviews, and inspections. Mr. Georgiades is also the author of Miller Audit Procedures, Miller GAAP Financial Statement Disclosures Manual, and the Miller GAAS Update Service. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the California Society of Certified Public Accountants, and serves on the California Society#s peer review committee.