About Joe
Joe Haas joined Hawkins Ash CPAs in 2008. He is the director of audit and accounting for the firm and is a senior manager. He serves as the in-charge auditor for several municipality, employee benefit plan, school district and commercial audits. He is a member of the firm’s governmental service and employee benefit plan service groups.
Areas of Focus
Municipality Audits
School District Audits
Commercial Audits
Employee Benefit Plan Audits
Education
- Bachelor of Science
- Accounting
- UW-La Crosse
- Certified Public Accountant
- AICPA Advanced Single Audit Certificate
Community Organizations
Children’s Museum of La Crosse, Board of Directors, Treasurer
Professional Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Auditing and Financial Management Task Force
Recent Posts by Joe

The Audit of the Future: How to Implement Technology In Audit
“The Audit of the Future” once may have seemed like a distant concern or just a hot topic reserved for
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Lease Standard Effects on Lessee
In February 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-02 – Leases (Topic 842) which
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General Business: Revenue Recognition Standard
The recognition of revenue under current accounting standards requires the consideration of two factors; being realized or realizable and being
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Manufacturers: Revenue Recognition Standard
The recognition of revenue under current accounting standards requires the consideration of two factors; being realized or realizable and being
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Retailers: Revenue Recognition Standard
The recognition of revenue under current accounting standards requires the consideration of two factors; being realized or realizable and being
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