Catapult Consultants Deployed by Marine Corps to Ensure Audit Readiness
October 2008
Arlington, Virginia:Catapult Consultants, a leader in providing financial, acquisition, IT, and program management services to the federal government, has been selected by the United State Marine Corps to provide audit readiness services and ensure that financial reporting for the Marine Corps General Fund is in compliance with the Standard Accounting, Budgeting and Reporting System (SABRS) and Computerized Accounts for Payable System - Windows (CAPS-W).
In Fiscal Year 2008, the Marine Corps General Fund accounted for the expenditure of more than $37 billion. Catapult's auditing and financial management support will ensure the Marine Corps maintains a proactive stance in fulfilling its financial reporting requirements.
"The Marine Corps operates in a complex environment with a myriad of financial reporting requirements, said Patrick Lynch, Vice President of Catapult Consultants. "With Catapult's commitment to keeping government agencies ahead of the regulatory curve, we are well-position to ensure the Marine Corps has in place the rigorous systems it needs to maintain financial compliance."
Catapult has been engaged to develop an audit readiness plan that incorporates project risk management and a response strategy, and assess the impact of non-compliant requirements on financial reports, among other tasks.
"Catapult's goal is to support the Marine Corps in establishing the approaches and systems to ensure financial compliance while enhancing ongoing organizational objectives and responsibilities," said Joshua Bogart, CPA, Principal of Catapult Consultants.
The contract runs for one year.
About Catapult Consultants
Based in Arlington, Virginia, Catapult Consultants is a minority owned, 8(a) firm that provides cutting-edge financial, acquisition, IT, and program management services to the federal government. Delivering innovation and award-winning solutions, including accounting, budgeting and auditing services; grant management and program analysis; and acquisition strategy and management, Catapult is GSA approved under the MOBIS, Schedule 70, and FABS contracting schedules. Catapult's mission is to help organizations reach new heights in excellence. For more information, visit http://www.catapultconsultants.com