Kimberly M. Shult

• Partner-in-charge of financial audits of counties and municipalities, municipal electric, water and sewer utilities, public housing authorities, redevelopment authorities, tribal governments and special districts
• Partner-in-charge of audits of federal and state awards for governmental entities, including counties, municipalities, tribal governments and public housing agencies
• Assists clients with implementation of new accounting standards
• Reviews regulatory reports for municipalities, municipal utilities and school districts
• Reviews Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports which have been awarded a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
• Provides a variety of accounting and budget assistance to municipalities and school districts
• Firm engagement quality reviewer for government financial and single audit engagements
• Speaks at industry conferences on topics, including the Wisconsin Government Finance Officers Association, Wisconsin Rural Water Association and Wisconsin School District Audit conferences
• Presents financial and audit reports to local government boards and committees
• Licensed CPA in Wisconsin, Minnesota and North Dakota

Industry involvement

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Government Finance Officers Association – GFOA Special Report Review Committee
• Wisconsin Government Finance Officers Association
• Minnesota Government Finance Officers Association
• Speaks on accounting and auditing topics at industry conferences

Community involvement

• Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild – Board Member, Treasurer, and Finance Committee Chair
• Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce – Leadership Eau Claire Class of 2014
• Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce – Real Life Committee Member, 2014 - 2019

Continuing professional education

• Baker Tilly, Public Sector Single Audit Training (annual sessions)
• Baker Tilly, Public Sector Accounting & Auditing Update (annual sessions)
• Baker Tilly, Assurance Service Line Updates (multiple sessions each year)
• Baker Tilly, GASB 74 and 75 Training
• Government Finance Officers Association, Annual Governmental GAAP Update
• Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants, School District Conference
• MNCPA – Audits of Local Governments Conference 2019
• Baker Tilly, Yellow Book 2018 Update
• Checkpoint Learning, Independence, Integrity and Objectivity
• Baker Tilly, GASB 87 Countdown
• ACPEN Signature, 2018 Governmental Accounting and Auditing Update
• Government Finance Officers Association, All the Latest: New Practices at GFOA
• Wisconsin Government Finance Officers Association: 2019 Winter Conference
• Becker Professional Education, Independence 2019
• Baker Tilly, SSARS Update 2019
• Baker Tilly, Operational Reviews: The Ultimate Public Sector Health Check
• Checkpoint Learning, Common Single Audit Deficiencies
• AICPA, Smart Sampling in a Single Audit
• SmartPros, Independence Common and Current items – 2018
• Baker Tilly, State and Local Government Ethics/Fraud
• Checkpoint Learning, Ethics for CPAs