Kelli A. Bernstein, CPA
Vice President, Assurance Services Group
Experience
Kelli is a Vice President in the Assurance Services Group and is a key member of the firm’s not-for-profit core group. She oversees the firm’s quality control procedures. In addition, she is involved with researching technical accounting issues.
Kelli has over 25 years in public accounting including previous time at a national accounting firm. She has worked with companies in various industries, including not-for-profit, manufacturing, healthcare, insurance and financial institutions. She is also involved with public company audits.
Kelli also held a management position at a financial institution, where she was involved with technical accounting research, external reporting, coordination of external audits and establishing accounting policies and procedures related to critical accounting areas.
*Ohio Society of CPAs 2022 Power of Change Honoree
Professional Development
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
- American Society of Certified Public Accountants
- AGN A&A Sharegroup, Core Team Leader 2012 through present
- Member of the OSCPA Peer Review Committee 2018 through present
Community / Philanthropic Pursuits
- Cleveland State University Accounting Advisory Committee, Member 1995 – 2006 and 2015 – present
- Tri-C Business Advisory Committee, Member 2020 - present
- Involved in the College Now mentoring program
- Currently, and for the past several years, has served in many Board positions at various community school organizations, as treasurer
Areas of Specialization
- Assurance Services
- Quality Control Procedures
- Researching Technical Accounting Issues
- Not-for-Profit Organizations
- Public Clients
- Peer Reviews
Education
Cleveland State University, BS Business/Accounting