SVA’s Shawn Miller Examines Easy and Effective Ways to Minimize Risk and Prevent Fraud

SVA Certified Public Accountants professional Shawn Miller, CPA will present a breakout session at the 2023 Wisconsin Housing Alliance Annual Conference on November 9,2023 in the Wisconsin Dells.

Inspiring Ways to Minimize Risk and Prevent Fraud will discuss why fraud occurs and how to mitigate it. During the session, Shawn will share tips and best practices to help owners and managers feel confident in their organizations, even when they are not present. The session will cover three types of risk: physical risk, financial risk, and system risks. Key takeaways include fraud indicators, tips for deterring/preventing fraud, and setting appropriate internal controls.

Shawn is a Senior Manager with SVA Certified Public Accountants with expertise in the real estate and nonprofit industries. He oversees and performs audit and tax services for owners of a variety of affordable multifamily housing projects and for owners of projects receiving federal financial assistance. In addition to his real estate expertise, he also manages and performs audits and other attest work for a variety of nonprofit organizations, including charitable organizations as well as membership and trade associations.

About Wisconsin Housing Alliance

The Wisconsin Housing Alliance (WHA) is the voice of factory-built housing. They are an advocate for members, facilitating relationships which educate, support, and promote the factory-built housing industry.

Founded in 1949, WHA members include retailers, manufacturers, community owners, finance companies, and more. They are dedicated to representing the factory-built housing industry in Wisconsin with a goal of providing attainable homeownership for all. To learn more, visit www.housingalliance.us.

About SVA Certified Public Accountants

SVA has been serving family-owned and closely-held companies since 1974. As we near our 50th anniversary, SVA is committed to remaining an independent CPA firm investing in our future growth. Our culture of innovation and agility provides the platform for our core goal. Serve. People. Better.

Our team members' expertise spans the areas of business consulting, tax, accounting, and audit in a diverse set of industries. We work towards meeting the strategic vision of each business and the owner's personal financial goals. We’re proud to say that this expertise has made SVA a perennial award winner as one of the nation’s Top 100 Accounting Firms, as well as a recipient of Forbes America’s Best Accounting Firms in 2021.