Robert B. Sledge
Partner, Audit, Financial Services
Robert serves some of 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 leading crypto clients and specializes in emerging accounting and auditing issues associated with digital assets. In addition, he is a member of the AICPA鈥檚 Digital Assets Working Group. He has more than 15 years of experience providing audit and accounting advisory services across a range of industries, including banking and insurance. His varied experience in audit, advisory, regulation, and standard-setting give him a balanced perspective in approaching new issues.
Prior to his current role, Robert served in 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 Department of Professional Practice and as a professional accounting fellow in the SEC鈥檚 Office of the Chief Accountant in Washington, DC. At the SEC his areas of focus included credit losses (CECL), cryptocurrencies/ICOs, and international matters. He also led the consolidations topic team and was an active member of the financial assets and derivatives, compensation, and income taxes topic teams.
Previously, Robert served a two-year secondment in 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 International Standards Group in London, supporting 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 global financial instruments topic team, as well as 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 representative on the IFRS Interpretations Committee.
Robert started his career with 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 Accounting Advisory practice. Before joining 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网 he served as a postgraduate technical assistant at the Financial Accounting Standards Board.