Michael Phillips

• Forensic accounting

• Financial reporting and SEC reporting

• Litigation support and expert testimony

• Accounting investigations

• Business disputes and damages analyses

• M&A disputes and representations and warranties insurance matters

• White-collar defense and SEC investigations

• Valuation engagements

Michael W. Phillips, CPA, CFF, ABV, is the Managing Partner at Floyd Advisory. He brings extensive experience advising executive management, private equity professionals and counsel on a broad range of accounting and finance issues. Mr. Phillips has assisted stakeholders with complex accounting and financial reporting matters, including internal accounting investigations, SEC investigations, white-collar defense matters, valuation engagements, large-scale financial reporting restatement projects and other forensic accounting projects. He has supported executive leadership and legal teams in business disputes, including damages analyses, intellectual property issues, M&A disputes and representations and warranties insurance matters. Mr. Phillips has also provided expert witness testimony on accounting and finance topics and has presented on behalf of clients to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice. Prior to joining Floyd Advisory, Mr. Phillips was a Senior Director in the Disputes and Investigations Group with Alvarez & Marsal. He also held a leadership role in the finance department for a global software division of a Fortune 100 company. Earlier in his career, he was part of the financial consulting practice of Huron Consulting Group and worked in the audit and disputes consulting practices of Arthur Andersen.

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

• Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs)

• Providing expert testimony on financial reporting, accounting, finance and valuation matters

• Conducting investigations of accounting irregularities and alleged misappropriation of assets, and assisting with complex financial reporting matters and decisions

• Serving as a consultant and expert in M&A matters and business disputes

• Presenting findings to stakeholders, including regulatory agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice

University of Massachusetts at Amherst - Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting)

Global Elite Thought Leader and Recommended Practitioner for Investigations, Commercial Litigation Matters and Forensic Accounting Consulting - Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal)