Christina Edwards, CPA, CIA, is a Shareholder in the Audit division of LBMC. She provides audit services to companies in a variety of industries, specializing in manufacturing and distribution, service industries, private equity, not-for-profit organizations, and employee benefit plans. She also provides consulting services for a variety of topics, including change-of-control transactions and internal controls.
Edwards joined LBMC in 2007 and has more than 20 years of experience providing audit services and financial solutions. Edwards is well-versed in a spectrum of skills that go beyond number-crunching, something vital for companies as they navigate this complex terrain. She has extensive expertise providing consulting services in change-of-control transactions and internal controls, with an in-depth understanding of complex topics around GAAP and GAAS. Edwards has longstanding relationships across the Chattanooga business community.
Prior to joining LBMC, she served as an auditor for Ernst & Young and Petty & Landis.
Christina serves on the Accounting Advisory Council of the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, and is a Tennessee Society of Public Accountants Council Member. A Director of the LBMC Cares Foundation, Christina serves as one of the Foundation’s inaugural Board Members.
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
- Certified Internal Auditor
Education
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga – Master of Accountancy and Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
Organization Memberships
- She serves on the Accounting Advisory Council of the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
- Tennessee Society of Public Accountants Council Member
- Edwards is a founding Board Member of the LBMC Cares Foundation