Kristin Schmidt

Overview

Kristin is a signing director in the Nonprofit Group of CLA. She brings over 25 years of experience to her role and works exclusively with nonprofit organizations. Kristin has worked in many areas of audit and assurance including social services, foundations, low-income tax credit and HUD housing projects, new market tax credits, religious organizations, associations, community action programs, colleges and various other types of nonprofit organizations including extensive experience in auditing organizations that require single audits.

Technical experience

  • Nonprofit assurance and consulting
  • Tax exempt preparation and consulting
  • Member of CLA’s internal inspection team and particpated within firm wide national assurance group as a designated quality reviewer
  • Planning and instructing single audit training courses and nonprofit topics for both firm colleagues and community members
  • Participated in CLA’s firmwide instructor academy

Education

  • Bachelor of arts in accounting, College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota
  • Bachelor of arts in management, College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota

In the community

  • What Would Bri Do, advisory board
  • Junior Achievement, volunteer instructor
  • CLA Foundation, grant reviewer
  • Sartell JO Volleyball, past board member/secretary
  • United Cerebral Palsy of Central Minnesota, past board member/treasurer