Arlington & Alexandria, VA

    Audit & Attestation Services in Arlington & Alexandria, VA

    Quick answer

    Arlington and Alexandria combine two audit markets: national associations headquartered along the Rosslyn–Ballston corridor and Old Town, and defense contractors around the Pentagon and National Landing. Virginia sets no nonprofit audit threshold, so bylaws, funders, federal awards and contracts decide. Your Virtual CPA serves both.

    Transparent, fair fees — quoted upfront.

    Which rules decide whether you need an audit in Arlington & Alexandria, VA?

    Start here before you request proposals — the answer determines whether you need an audit, a review, or a compilation.

    Virginia charitable registration — no audit threshold

    VDACS registration (Va. Code § 57-48 et seq.) accepts the Form 990 as financial reporting. Audits for Arlington and Alexandria nonprofits come from bylaws, funders, lenders, and federal awards.

    Virginia nonprofit audit requirements

    Federal Single Audit — $1,000,000 in federal expenditures

    Any nonprofit, school, or local government that expends $1,000,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year beginning on or after October 1, 2024 needs a Single Audit under 2 CFR 200.501 ($750,000 for earlier fiscal years). The reporting package is due to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse the earlier of 30 days after the auditor’s report or nine months after year-end.

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    Defense contracting near the Pentagon

    Contractors supporting DoD programs must maintain FAR Part 31-compliant accounting and submit incurred cost proposals; forward pricing rate proposals follow for larger cost-type work.

    DCAA forward pricing rates

    Condominium & property owners’ associations

    High-rise condominiums in Arlington and townhome communities in Alexandria are governed by the Virginia Condominium Act and Property Owners’ Association Act; governing documents and lenders frequently call for an annual audit or review.

    Virginia HOA audit requirements

    Not sure where you land? Use the Audit Requirement Checker or read audit vs review vs compilation.

    Who we audit in Arlington & Alexandria, VA

    National associations & professional societies

    Membership organizations need audits that address dues recognition, chapter relationships, and — for their charitable foundations — donor restrictions.

    Defense & federal contractors

    Firms in Crystal City, Pentagon City, and Rosslyn need DCAA-ready books and, often, financial statements for sureties and teaming partners.

    Federally funded nonprofits

    Research, education, and human-services organizations with federal grants face Single Audit and Yellow Book requirements.

    Community associations

    Condominium and HOA boards rely on the audit or review to support reserves and assessment decisions.

    Communities covered

    RosslynBallstonClarendonCrystal City / National LandingPentagon CityOld Town AlexandriaDel RayCarlyle

    All engagements are delivered virtually through electronic document exchange, direct confirmations, and video meetings with management and your board or audit committee.

    Arlington & Alexandria, VA audit FAQs

    Your audit requirement usually comes from bylaws, your board, and lenders. If you solicit charitable contributions, registration rules in each state where you solicit also apply — Maryland, for example, requires a CPA review or audit above set contribution levels.

    Sometimes. It depends on the association’s governing documents, lender requirements, and board policy. We read those documents with you before recommending an engagement.

    Our audits are delivered virtually with electronic document exchange and scheduled meetings, which keeps the process efficient for staff and boards.

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