Firm Profile

Lynda R. Keeton CPA, LLC hires only highly qualified individuals. We pride ourselves in maintaining the highest levels of education. We continue to improve our skills daily by attending continuing education seminars and classes, researching challenging issues through state-of-the-art technology and through truly understanding our clients’ needs.

We are registered with the PCAOB (Public Company Accounting Oversight Board). We are also members of the AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants).

About the Professionals

Lynda R. Keeton-Cardno CPA, Founder/Owner

Lynda R. Keeton-Cardno is the founder and sole principal of Lynda R. Keeton CPA, LLC, an accounting firm that provides a myriad of accounting services.

Keeton-Cardno brings to her clients over 10 years of audit experience in both the Financial Audit and Information Technology Audit areas. She brings her vibrant, passionate and positive energy to every engagement.

As a former audit manager with Arthur Andersen, LLP, Keeton-Cardno's areas of experience and expertise include:

  • Audit, review and preparation of financial statements for the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Department of Labor;

  • Implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) requirements for internal control systems over financial reporting in accordance with PCAOB statement #2;

  • Assistance with development of companies’ Code of Ethics in compliance with SOX;

  • Development of accountability models for company process owners in compliance with SOX;

  • Development of procedures and controls related to Section 304 and 404 of SOX;

  • Development of and implementation of policies and procedures that improve efficiency in capturing financial information for accurate and timely financial reporting;

  • Completion of month-end closing duties including complex balance sheets and bank reconciliations;

  • Coordination of accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll in both job and process costing environments;

  • Audit against common and Andersen best practices of Information Technology environments including data center and operational reviews, application reviews and access reviews;

  • Scan Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 operating system environments for known vulnerabilities and best practices using both automated tools and expert subject matter experience; and,

  • Performance of Nevada Gaming Control Board regulatory gaming audits as part of the out-sourced Internal Audit department for several large Nevada gaming companies.

Keeton-Cardno is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the state of Nevada.

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