Charles A. Hawes, CPA
Principal - Lansing
Charles A. Hawes is a Principal at the Lansing office. He joined Yeo & Yeo in 2004 and has 27 years of public accounting experience. He is a member of the firm's Audit team.
Expertise
Accounting, audit and assurance services for profit, not-for-profit, trade associations, insurance companies and self-insured funds
Quality control and peer review for audit services
Business valuation, litigation support and forensic audits
Cash management, budgeting, financial forecasting, and strategic management
Professional Memberships
American Institute of CPAs
Michigan Association of CPAs
Michigan Society of Association Executives
Michigan Nonprofit Association
Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce
Publications/Seminars
Presenter at educational forums, symposiums and trade association meetings on topics including forensic accounting, financial statement analysis, pricing, and self-insured accounting issues.
Authored several published articles in trade association magazines
Provided testimony to legislature during process of adopting certain changes to administrative rules governing workers’ compensation funds.
Community Involvement
Board member for the Northern Michigan University Alumni Association (Chairperson of the Financial Oversight Committee)
Member of the Northern Michigan University Development Fund Board of Directors
Board Treasurer for the United Cerebral Palsy of Michigan.
Volunteer - City of Lansing Common Ground Music Festival
Awards
United Cerebral Palsy of Michigan's President's Award for Outstanding Service, 2008