Eric Kegler

Eric M. Kegler

CPA

Principal

+1 (608) 240 2452

Eric Kegler, principal with Baker Tilly’s financial services team. He specializes in performing audits of insurance companies and consulting for insurance organizations nationally. He has experience with organizations of varying size and complexity given his cumulative experience with a regional insurance accounting firm and with Baker Tilly’s insurance practice for the last five years

  • Supervises audits and reviews of insurance companies including property and casualty and health insurance organizations (domestic and international clientele)
  • Integrated into consulting and internal audit practice with insurance organizations in the Midwest and risk-based examinations on behalf of state regulators
  • Effectively communicates with board of directors and audit committees about upcoming standard changes that affect their entity, audit results and issues identified during the audit
  • Prepares and reviews all client deliverables including the audited financial statements and provides financial analysis
  • Teaches CPE for GAAP to SAP differences and trains new staff on how to perform audits of insurance companies and employee benefit plans
  • Assists in all aspects of audits; planning audits, leading planning meetings, conducting the conclusion and wrap-up of audits and working closely with clients to ensure all required disclosures were made and properly documented
  • Designs and teaches trainings including but not limited to the following topics: audit efficiencies, new standards or pronouncements and their effects on audits and using paperless audit software
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Insurance Accounting and Systems Association
  • Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants

Location

Madison, WI

Education

Bachelor of Science in accountancy

Minnesota State University