Firm Leadership / Erin E. Clark
Erin E. Clark
CPA, MBA
Audit Manager
Team Member Since 2009
19405 Emerald Square, Suite 1400
Hagerstown, MD 21742
301.733.5020
Client Testimonials
Erin always goes above and beyond, for us here at the Board. Her professionalism and personality takes your company over the top.
A Hagerstown Audit Client
Erin Clark was so helpful throughout my first experience with an audit. She was always available to patiently answer all of my questions and is very knowledgeable and thorough.
A Hagerstown Audit Client
Erin is always so helpful and patient when answering my many questions. She does a great job of explaining the many different facets of a government audit and is clearly very knowledgeable.
A Hagerstown Audit Client
Erin is a wealth of knowledge and a true community partner. We are very grateful for her expertise and insight. She represents your organization well and is a great pleasure to work with throughout the year. Thank you!
A Hagerstown Nonprofit Client
Erin is the utmost professional who has been by my side during this very difficult year. Erin always has time to speak with me and will work through situations taking all the facts into consideration prior to making a final decision. Erin values my opinion and that is important as a customer.
A Hagerstown Nonprofit Client
Speaking Engagements:
- Virtual Audits Panel Discussion, Maryland Association of CPAs (April 2022)
- Functional Expense Allocations: Avoiding Pitfalls & Getting it Right, SEK Nonprofit Seminar (September 2021)
- Revenue Recognition for Contracts with Customers, SEK Nonprofit Seminar (September 2020)
- Internal Responsibilities to Improve Oversight, SEK Nonprofit Seminar (May 2019) and SEK Governmental Seminar (August 2018)
Overview
Erin manages audit engagements across a variety of industries, including nonprofit organizations, healthcare entities, local governments, and financial institutions.
She is responsible for planning and organizing engagements, performing risk assessments, supervising field work, preparing and analyzing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and maintaining strong client relationships.
In addition to her client responsibilities, Erin is an instructor for our in-house training programs on various auditing and accounting topics and is a presenter at our annual client nonprofit seminar. She is also a member of the firm’s Nonprofit Task Force, Healthcare Task Force, and FI Group.
Education
- B.S. Accounting, summa cum laude – Mount St. Mary's University
- M.B.A. Business Administration/Finance – Mount St. Mary's University
Professional Affiliations
- Certified Public Accountant – Maryland
- American Institute of CPAs
- Maryland Association of CPAs
Community Involvement
- United Way of Washington County – Board Treasurer
- Humane Society of Washington County – Board Treasurer
- Washington County Chamber of Commerce - Education Partnership Committee
- GLOW – Mentor
Just For Fun
- FIRST JOB - Serving ice cream and other food to customers at Superior Dairy at 14 years old
- ABOUT HER FAMILY - Married to her wonderful husband, Josh; twins named Taylor and Camden; three dogs named Kozmo, Bentley, and Hope; three cats named Leo, Lux, and Loki; four of her six animals are rescues
- BUCKET LIST ITEMS - Visit every MLB stadium and be a contestant on Wheel of Fortune
- HOBBIES - Spending time with family, playing volleyball, watching professional baseball, men's college basketball and women's volleyball, and volunteering
- MOST INSPIRING PART OF HER JOB - Helping others understand the financial aspects of their organizations