Thursday May 20, 2021
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Zoom
$20.00
This training is focused on best practices for large and small nonprofits in accounting and book keeping, includes GAAP, audit requirements and procedures, fraud prevention and utilization of QuickBooks. To Register
ABOUT PRESENTERS
Laurie J. Podvin, CPA
Originally from Watertown, NY, Laurie graduated from Nazareth College with a B.S. in Accounting. She received her CPA designation in 1990 and has been in public practice over 30 years, and resides in Watertown with her family. Laurie is the leading expert in the area of NYS Central School District and BOCES audits, having specialized in this area for over 30 years. She is the Engagement Partner on 14 school district audits, and Consulting Partner on an additional seven.
Laurie is the leader of the Bowers & Company Governmental Practice Group. For a Bowers school district client, this unparalleled expertise translates into an extraordinary level of confidence and service they will not find elsewhere. The Bowers & Company Governmental Practice Group is composed of more than 10 staff members, with a combined total of more than 118 years of experience.
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Nicole M. Teska, CPA, CFE
Originally from Hudson, NY, Nicole graduated from SUNY Cortland. She is a licensed New York State Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).
Nicole is a member of Bowers & Company’s Transportation, Financial Institution and Fraud Examination audit practices. She is also involved in developing and monitoring the Firm’s Compliance and Quality Control.
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Kelly M. Clark
Originally from Adams, NY, Kelly attended Jefferson Community College and Syracuse University where she focused on Business Management and Economics. Kelly is a Manager for the Client Accounting Services Department and has more than 15 years of experience in the finance and business sector.
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Lyndi M. Hill, MBA
Originally from Cape Vincent, NY, Lyndi obtained her Bachelor of Science degrees in Accounting and Corporate Finance at St. John Fisher College and her Masters of Business Administration with a concentration in Public Accounting at SUNY Oswego. Lyndi’s auditing experience began in 2011 with Poulsen & Podvin CPA. She joined Bowers in 2014 when the firms merged.
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Liz A. Bush, CPA
Originally from Gloversville, NY, Liz graduated from Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY with a B.S. in Accounting. Liz has 30 years of nonprofit and governmental accounting experience. She began her career with the firm of Price Waterhouse in Syracuse, and then worked for Sovie & Bowie CPAs for 20 years prior to merging with Bowers & Company. She was named partner in March of 2014. Liz has 30 years of Government audit experience.
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