Khristina Barnes, MSAC offers more than fifteen years of experience in auditing, accounting and individual and small business taxation. Her vast experience and skills serve as a basis to provide services to clients with various tax preparation and accounting needs for their small business. These services include CFO/Controller services, assessment of internal controls, education on audit and accou
nting procedures, small business set-up and maintenance of general ledger accounting systems. Barnes is currently the Budget Analyst Supervisor for the City of Philadelphia and its related entities as well as a consultant specializing in taxation accounting services. Her responsibilities include overseeing all financial and grant accounting transactions as well as preparing and monitoring program budgets totaling approximately 5.3 million. Prior to this opportunity, Khristina worked in various positions within the government and public utility sector. During her employment with the City of Philadelphia as an Auditor, she enhanced her individual tax preparation skills while working at H&R Block in Philadelphia for several seasons. In 2010, she founded and created KMB Tax Services, LLC, where she serves her community by offering tax preparation for individuals and small businesses, bookkeeping for small businesses, tax planning and consultation, payroll services and financial educational seminars. In addition to her experience, she served on the Board of the Center for Building Strong Families, a Philadelphia non-profit organization who provided GED and Adult Basic Education classes as well as personal development workshops. Khristina Barnes graduated from West Chester University where she obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting; she also earned her Master’s in Accounting with a concentration in Taxation from Strayer University. She is a member of the National Association of Tax Preparers (NATP).