Ana M. Larias, CPA and manager at Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP (MBAF), the largest Florida-based public accounting firm in the State, has recently been appointed to the Girl Scouts' finance committee. Serving as an oversight and advisory body to the organization, the finance committee establishes financial goals as well as reviews and monitors the fiscal performance of the organization.
At MBAF, Larias is responsible for engagement planning, budgeting, assessing internal controls and fraud risk factors while satisfying emerging audit standards, as well as the overall supervision and completion of the audit engagement. Her expertise includes significant work with nonprofit organizations, which will be an asset in managing the Girl Scouts' financial health and continued growth.
"I am thrilled to serve on this committee and play a role in such a worthwhile organization that helps young girls develop the skills and character they need to live successful and productive lives," said Larias.
Larias graduated cum laude from Florida International University with a bachelor's degree in accounting and a master's in science with an emphasis in taxation. Larias is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) and the United Way's audit committee.
Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP is ranked as the largest independent public accounting firm in Florida, 10th in the Atlantic/Southeast region and amongst the top 50 in the nation. The firm has been ranked as Best of the Best, the list of the top 25 performing firms in the country, for 11 years. MBAF has an impeccable reputation for providing accounting, assurance, tax, litigation and business valuation support, technology and consulting services to a wide variety of individuals, entrepreneurs and corporations across a broad range of industries. For more information, visit www.mbafcpa.com.
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