cris rivera

Cris Rivera

Female

Cris M. Rivera, CPA offers direct technical support to clients in the areas of internal controls, compliance, accounting processes, tax preparation and analytic procedures, with a concentration in accounting advisory services for small businesses, organizations and individuals in the arts, advocacy, and professional services. Prior to becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cris worked with grassroots nonprofit organizations in both accounting and program roles, as well as gained extensive experience in hospitality and medical office settings. A former specialty foods buyer, documentary videographer, and arts instructor, Cris has a diverse background in working with businesses of all stripes and their varying day-to-day issues. In the accounting realm, Cris mentored under the area's best, performing review and audit engagements of primarily small businesses and nonprofits and later as senior consultant with a firm providing consulting, accounting, and planning services exclusively to nonprofits. Cris graduated on the Dean's List from Duke University and is proud to have earned an accounting degree from Durham Technical Community College where she won honors in accounting and finance competitions at the state and the national levels. Cris also served as an accounting instructor and on Durham Techs accounting curriculum advisory committee. Cris enjoys networking and making noise, most recently serving six years as board treasurer and chair of Student Action With Farmworkers, an advocacy organization that brings students and farmworkers together to learn about each others lives, share resources and skills, improve conditions for farmworkers, and build diverse coalitions working for social change (www.saf-unite.org). If there's any spare time, she enjoys photography, fly-fishing, playing the mandolin, and experimenting in the kitchen. Specialties accounting, internal controls, small business, tax, arts, film, local food, politics, Durham read more ...
  • food
  • cheese
  • analysis
  • training
  • government
  • editing
  • research
  • accounting
  • philanthropy

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