As the audit evolves, our focus is ensuring that innovation in data and AI enhances quality, transparency and confidence in the capital markets.

Jason Guthrie

Managing Director, Professional Practice — Audit, Ernst & Young LLP

Future-forward thinker. Emerging tech adopter. Clear communicator. Passionate collaborator. Science fiction enthusiast. Proud husband and father.

Jason leverages his experience addressing complex accounting and auditing matters in his current role where he leads the digital audit standards, methodology and enablement activities in the Americas. He is also responsible for the internal certification of new software audit tools used within the US.

He has represented the firm in several industry working groups dedicated to the advancement of analytics within the audit practice, including the AICPA Audit Data Analytics Working Group, which contributed to the AICPA Guide to Audit Data Analytics.

Jason holds master’s and bachelor’s degrees in Accounting from Brigham Young University with a minor in information systems management. He is a licensed CPA in Ohio.

How Jason is shaping the future with confidence

Jason is committed to evolving the audit of the future through the responsible use of data, technology and AI. By collaborating with audit teams, regulators and standard-setters, he helps drive the adoption of emerging technologies in ways that enhance audit quality and make the profession more attractive to those who will lead its future.

 

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