Background
With over 30 years of public accounting experience, Robert Giblichman, CPA, Partner with Warady & Davis LLP, oversees the design, implementation and compliance with all auditing, accounting, and internal quality control procedures. Bob has considerable technical experience in the review of closely-held businesses in a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, real estate, construction and employee benefit plans.
Bob’s primary responsibilities at the firm include monitoring the firm’s compliance with quality control and assurance standards, Concurring Partner review of the firm’s financial statements, keeping the staff abreast of recent pronouncements and technical issues concerning accounting and audit engagements, as well as guiding the firm through its own internal, annual review and its external peer review process which is conducted every three years. Under Bob’s direction, W&D consistently meets the highest quality standards. In addition, Bob regularly acts as a peer reviewer and quality control consultant for numerous other firms. Bob also acts as an instructor of continuing education courses in accounting and auditing, and serves as an instructor for the firm’s professional development curriculum, “W&D University” and on the curriculum committee.
Areas of Specialization
Bob’s areas of specialization include technical performance and overall quality assurance of all audit and accounting engagements on historical and prospective financial statements.
Professional and Civic Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Illinois CPA Society – Member of Peer Review Acceptance Committee and Peer Review Executive Committee
- MSI Global Alliance
- Special Olympics Coach and Volunteer
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Illinois
- C.P.A. license in the state of Illinois
“Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.”