Jill Reyes
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Risk consulting
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Jill Reyes

Partner, National Family First ENG Leader

About Jill

Jill Reyes has more than 20 years of experience in public accounting and serves as a risk consulting partner for RSM US LLP. She is dedicated to the public sector industry, focusing primarily on state agencies, cities, counties and school districts. Jill participates on RSM’s national public sector leadership team as a trainer, strategic thinker and thought leadership author. She is also the national leader of the firm’s Family First employee network group (ENG).


Experience

Jill provides consulting, financial and compliance audit services to various public sector entities, with a focus on grants management and compliance. Her hands-on experience working with state and local government and other auditors has given her the skills necessary to consult, assess and implement practical business solutions in an ever-changing environment.

Jill is responsible for leading client engagements, including planning, executing, providing quality review assurance, completion, and proactively interacting with engagement leadership, senior management and external auditors. Jill meets with board and audit committee members regularly and monitors ongoing activities to oversee the project work plan and timely communicate relevant information. In her current role, Jill delivers advice and consultation regarding the adequacy and operating effectiveness of the control environment and specific internal controls, business process improvement, compliance matters and financial reporting matters. 

Jill excels at developing innovative strategies to help clients through challenging scenarios. She overcomes obstacles with collaboration, curiosity and strategic solutions. With a penchant for developing talent and investing in growth initiatives, Jill is a key leader within the industry. She is a frequent speaker at conferences and events on federal procurement regulations, compliance, risk assessment, fraud awareness and hot topics in internal audits.


Professional certifications and affiliations

  • Certified public accountant, Florida and Georgia
  • Certified internal auditor
  • Certified fraud examiner
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
  • Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Institute of Internal Auditors

Education

  • Master of Business Administration, Florida Institute of Technology
  • Bachelor of Science, accounting, Florida International University