Carol A. McAllister was admitted as a Partner of the Firm on July 1, 2005.  Mrs. McAllister joined the Firm in 1989 upon earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Widener University.  Her areas of expertise are the audits of county and municipal governments, authorities, school districts, and federal and state programs. Mrs. McAllister is responsible for the technical review of all the authority audits performed by our Firm.  She is licensed to practice as a Certified Public Accountant in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. She is also licensed to practice as a Registered Municipal Accountant and as a Public School Accountant in New Jersey. She has also been certified by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Local Government Services as a Certified Municipal Finance Officer.  Experience: Mrs. McAllister currently serves as the partner in charge of seven municipalities, two authorities, two school districts, two county colleges, and three library commissions.  She has also performed program specific audits of the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust program funding for private water companies.  She has extensive Single Audit experience, including the audits of Workforce Investment Act Grants, grants funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, US Department of Housing and Urban Development Grants and Student Financial Assistance Grants.  She also has experience in the preparation of official statements, verification reports, arbitrage calculations, connection fee analysis and other special services for our clients. Membership in Professional and Civic Organizations:  Mrs. McAllister is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants, where she is currently a member of the Governmental Accounting and Auditing Interest Group, and the Registered Municipal Accountants’ Association of New Jersey.  In the community, Mrs. McAllister volunteers for a variety of activities within the local school district.  She is a resident of Washington Township, Gloucester County with her husband, Jim and their three children.