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Elizabeth F. Barchenger, CPA

Assurance Solutions Team

Director

Direct: 651.281.1871
Email: ebarchenger@mahoneycpa.com

Elizabeth Barchenger is an audit services director at Mahoney with over 10 years’ experience in public accounting. Elizabeth’s primary area of practice is providing audit and accounting services to clients in the real estate and not-for-profit industries, including those with Uniform Guidance and HUD reporting requirements.

Elizabeth graduated from Minnesota State University – Moorhead in 2008 with a degree in Accounting.  She is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants.  She annually attends continuing education courses on audit and accounting standards, including not-for-profits, single audits, and HUD audit and reporting.

Practice Areas

  • Real estate audits
    • HUD
    • MHFA
    • Single Audit
  • Not-for-Profit audits
    • Real estate development company audits
    • Consolidations
    • Foundations
    • Single Audit
    • Community development organizations
    • Religious organizations
    • Social service providers
  • Preparation of exempt organization returns

Professional Activities and Memberships

  • The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • The Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants
    • Nonprofit Special Interest Group
    • General Industries Review Task Force
  • Young Nonprofit Professionals Network
  • Leadership St. Paul, Class of 2015

Elizabeth Barchenger, CPA

Fun facts about Elizabeth

Elizabeth is a former music major and can play a bunch of instruments, but the main ones nowadays are piano, oboe and playing in her church’s bell choir.

Community Involvement

  • Treasurer- MN Chorale
  • Board Member- Riverheights Chamber of Commerce

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