Practice Emphasis
Professional Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants (MNCPA)
- Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
- Governmental Finance Officers Association (GFOA)
- Minnesota Association of School Business Officials (MASBO)
Accreditations
- Certified Public Accountant
- Certified Fraud Examiner
About Kari
Kari Steinbeisser joined CDS in 2011. She graduated from St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, MN, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. In 2014, Kari was promoted to Senior Accountant, and in 2015, to Manager. She was admitted as a Partner in 2021. Kari's focus areas are governmental, quasi-governmental, and non-profit auditing and forensic accounting. She is current with her CPE requirements, including the governmental standards for auditors.Community Involvement
- Rotary Reading Buddy
- Local church
- Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership Perspectives program graduate
- Vision 2040 Leadership Program graduate
Kari enjoys camping with family and friends, playing volleyball, and reading suspenseful books.
