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Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs, LLP

United States · Triennially Inspected

Inspection year
2024
Report date
12-Sep-2024
PCAOB release
104-2024-135
Audits reviewed
1
Audits w/ Part I.A deficiencies
1
Part I.A deficiency rate
100%
Part I.A deficiencies
3
Part I.B deficiencies
Report
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Deficiencies (3)

Grouped by issuer and in the same order as the PCAOB report, so each item ties back directly to the source.

Issuer A3 deficiencies

#AreaDeficiencyStandardFlags
1Acquisition of AssetsDuring the year the issuer acquired certain assets and engaged a specialist to assist in determining the fair value of these assets. The firm did not perform substantive procedures to test the fair value of these assets beyond obtaining and reading the company's specialist's report and testing the accuracy and completeness of certain issuer-produced data used to determine the fair value of the assets. Further the firm did not perform procedures with respect to its use of the work of the company's specialist as audit evidence beyond assessing the knowledge skill and ability of the company's specialist. (AS 1105.A4 - .A10; AS 2501.07)
Financial statement audit only
AS 1105.A10; AS 1105.A4; AS 1105.A5; AS 1105.A6; AS 1105.A7; AS 1105.A8; AS 1105.A9; AS 2501.7
2Mortgage Servicing RightsThe issuer engaged a specialist to assist in determining the fair value of mortgage servicing rights. The following deficiency was identified: · The firm did not perform any procedures to evaluate the relevance and reliability of data from external sources that the company's specialist used. (AS 1105.A8a)
Financial statement audit only
AS 1105.A8a
3Mortgage Servicing RightsThe issuer engaged a specialist to assist in determining the fair value of mortgage servicing rights. The following deficiency was identified: · The firm did not perform any procedures to evaluate the reasonableness of certain significant assumptions developed by the company's specialist. (AS 1105.A8b)
Financial statement audit only
AS 1105.A8b