R. Christopher Madison, CPA, CFF

Professional Profile

As a partner and practice leader, Chris brings 40 years of public accounting experience to his clients. Widely recognized for his knowledge in working with multiemployer benefit plans and labor unions, he is a frequent guest lecturer at industry conferences. In addition to his expertise in serving Taft-Hartley Benefit Plans, Chris also works on financial statement audits for manufacturers and distributors and other closely-held business and professional services firms and not-for-profit organizations.

Joined the firm in 2017

Education & Certifications

• Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF)
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Missouri
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Illinois
• B.S.B.A, Accounting, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS

Professional Organizations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants (MOCPA)
• International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP)
  • Professionals Committee

Community Leadership

• Missouri Works Initiative
  • Board Member
• Angels’ Arms
  • Board Member
• Osage Heritage Association
  • Board Member
• Kennedy Catholic High School
  • Inaugural Board Member
• Joshua Chamberlain Society
  • Advisory Board Member

Awards

• Honorary Union Member of Cement Masons Local 527 (2021)