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Andrea has over sixteen years of diversified public accounting experience in a variety of industries including governmental, nonprofit, colleges and universities and commercial entities. Her areas of expertise include audits of governments and nonprofits including audits of federal programs under OMB Circular A-133.
Prior to joining Parente Randolph, Andrea gained significant audit and consulting experience through her work with an international firm. She also held the position of acting business manager of a city, where she implemented control procedures for the city's business office.
Professional Affiliations
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
AICPA Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS) Technical Issues Committee (TIC)
Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
National and Eastern Associations of College and University Business Officers
Governmental Finance Officers Association
Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officers (was a member of the GASB 34 Implementation Task Force)
Community Involvement
Andrea serves the community as a Board Member of Leadership Wilkes-Barre, Treasurer of Candy's Place (a nonprofit organization), and Treasurer of Circle 200, a forum for senior executive women in Pennsylvania.
Education
Andrea earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University and has supplemented her education with a variety of continuing education courses. She has done speaking engagements for nonprofit, governmental clients and the Pennsylvania Association of County Controllers on various topics.
Licenses and Certifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Pennsylvania | 