Overview
Charity’s audit* experience extends across the spectrum of assurance* and financial reporting with a specialty in auditing employee benefit plans. She serves sponsors of various sizes and industries and has been auditing employee benefit plans for over 15 years. This experience and specialty help assure plan sponsors receive a quality plan audit to meet DOL requirements.
Experience
Charity’s audit approach also helps plan sponsors assure they are in compliance with the various and complex laws and regulations surrounding employee benefit plans. Her approach helps plan sponsors refrain from getting costly penalties in the event of an audit or examination by regulatory agencies. Charity’s client service acumen and approach advances and simplifies client audit processes and helps provide greater strategic value from financial reporting initiatives.
Before joining Aprio, Charity was a partner at Ross Lane & Company, LLC, where she helped the firm continuously advance audit capabilities for 16+ years.
Education & Affiliations
Charity earned her Master’s in Accounting from Kennesaw State University and her BBA in Accounting from the Valdosta State University. Her professional memberships include:
- Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants (GSCPA)
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
*Aprio assurance, attest, and audit services provided by Aprio, LLP.
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