Jodi Malis, CPA, CGMA

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Jodi is a Partner in Hancock Askew’s Atlanta office and has over 35 years of public accounting experience. Jodi began her career in Chicago at Price Waterhouse after graduating from Indiana University, with highest distinction, with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. In her role, she oversees assurance and advisory services for numerous public and private companies and manages the firm’s Employee Benefit Plan (EBP) Audit practice. Jodi specializes in audits, researching complex accounting and auditing issues, and SEC and financial reporting.

Jodi is deeply involved in the EBP community. She currently serves on the Expert Panel and served on the Executive Committee of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) EBP Audit Quality Center. She also currently is a member and Chair of the AICPA’s Enforcement Committee – DOL Subgroup. Jodi holds two advanced AIPCA Certifications, Advanced Defined Contribution and Advanced Defined Pension Plans. Jodi was past Chair and committee member of the Georgia Society of CPAs EBP Conference. Jodi has presented at the AICPA Nation EBP and Engage Conferences, along with the Florida Mega Conference and the Massachusetts State Conference on EBP technical standards. She is a founding member and active participant of the BDO Alliance EBP community and past member of the Alliance Partners’ Advisory Council (APAC).

Jodi is a Past President and Past Vice-President of WIPs (Women in Pensions) (currently called Women in Pensions Network – WiPN) in Georgia. She also holds memberships in the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA) and Pension Education Council of Atlanta (PECA). Jodi is a licensed CPA in GA, FL and MA. Jodi was on the Board of Directors and Co-Chair of the Finance Committee for Girls on the Run Atlanta.