On this month’s episode of The Business of Defense Rich Brady speaks to Kristyn Jones, former assistant secretary of the Air Force for financial management and comptroller about getting to the clean audit and three tips to achieve it.

Will there be another clean audit coming out of the Defense Department following the Marine Corps for fiscal 2023? The former top financial leader in the Air Force suggests that it could come from the department’s newest service, the Space Force.

Kristyn Jones, former assistant secretary of the Air Force for financial management and comptroller, said the vast size of many Defense operations and the diversity of their missions makes achieving a clean audit opinion challenging — but not impossible.

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