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"Kline & Company performed Accounting and DCAA Audit Representation services for my Government Contracting business for over ten years. As my company was primarily performing work for U. S. Government DoD Contracts, Kline & Company also prepared proposals, created the Overhead and General & Administrative Accounts and interfaced with the DCAA auditors. In all cases of support, Kline & Company performed exceptionally and could always be counted upon to support the management at my company."

R. J. K., President & CEO
Federal Government Contractor


Kline & Company was voted Nashua's #1 Accounting Firm for 2007, 2008 & 2009!
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Our Team
FRED J. KLINE, MBA, CPA
SHEREE M. DEFEO, MBA
PAULINE M. FRITZ, MANAGER OF OFFICE OPERATIONS
ROBERT C. STRANDFELDT, MSA, CPA
WILLIAM D. CUMMINGS, ENROLLED AGENT
DANIELLE L. DUBOIS, INTERN
JESSICA A. JOUBERT, MANAGER OF FIRST IMPRESSIONS
PAUL G. GRUMMETT, MST, CPA
THOMAS J. MARTIN, MBA, CPA
THOMAS M. BARNES, MSA


 FRED J. KLINE, MBA, CPA
Firm Founder 1994
fkline@klineco.com

Founder and President of Kline & Company, Fred has been an accountant since 1982. His general areas of specialization include accounting, taxation and small business consulting; primarily with high technology and professional service companies. Fred has a particular expertise in consulting with Federal Government Contractors and representing DoD clients for DCAA (Defense Contract Audit Agency) audits. Fred's professional affiliations include membership in the New Hampshire Society of CPA's, the AICPA, the Nashua Chamber of Commerce and the Northeast Business Alliance. Fred holds his undergraduate accounting degree from Bentley University and an MBA from Babson College. He also holds the recognition of attaining the highest grade in the State of New Hampshire for the November 1991 CPA Examination.

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Fred J. Kline, CPA, MBA
 

PAULINE M. FRITZ
MANAGER OF OFFICE OPERATIONS
Team Member since December 1996
pfritz@klineco.com

Pauline began her career at Kline & Company in 1996. She manages the office team and the day to day operations of Kline & Company. Pauline also manages the firm's computer systems and has attended many specialized courses in computer applications. Pauline holds a Certificate in PC Applications as a result of having completed a 900 hour program. Pauline also has many years experience in the preparation of individual income tax returns.

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Pauline M. Fritz, Office Manager
 

WILLIAM D. CUMMINGS, EA
ENROLLED AGENT
Team Member since November 2000
bcummings@klineco.com

Bill began working in the accounting field in 1997 and has gained an extensive amount of experience in both private and public accounting. He is extremely proficient in numerous computer applications. Bill is a Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor and offers training and support to our clients. Bill is an Enrolled Agent, enrolled to practice before the Internal Revenue Service and possesses a significant amount of experience in the preparation of complex individual and business tax returns, both on the Federal and State levels. Bill's professional affiliations are as a member of National Association of Tax Professionals and the National Association of Enrolled Agents.

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William D. Cummings, Enrolled Agent
 

JESSICA A. JOUBERT
MANAGER OF FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Team Member since December 2002
jjoubert@klineco.com

Jessica joined Kline & Company in 2002. The first impression that Jess gives to our clients, whether in person or by telephone, helps them feel welcome and part of the Kline & Company team. Jess greets our clients, schedules appointments and works on various client projects. Jess also purchases the firm's supplies, coordinates the workflow within our office and assembles the final tax returns for delivery to our clients.

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Jessica A. Joubert, Receptionist
 

THOMAS J. MARTIN, MBA, CPA
Team Member since June 2006
tmartin@klineco.com

Tom has broad experience from his previous positions as lecturer, consultant and accounting executive. Having worked for many years as a Supervising Auditor and Technical Specialist for the Defense Contract Audit Agency, Tom has superior accounting and tax qualifications for government contractors. His experience in engineering and manufacturing also provides wide knowledge of private sector tax and accounting issues. He is a veteran of the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. Tom's professional affiliations include membership in the Massachusetts Society of CPA's and the AICPA. Tom holds his undergraduate accounting degree from Merrimack College and an MBA from Northeastern University.

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Thomas J. Martin, CPA, MBA
 

SHEREE M. DEFEO, MBA
Team Member since June 2006
sdefeo@klineco.com

Sheree possesses experience in corporate accounting with expertise ranging from operations to financial reporting. She handles a broad range of projects for Kline & Company, drawing on her extensive work in budgeting, spreadsheet analysis and accounting software. Sheree also has significant experience supporting the accounting and tax needs of a variety of construction, service and technology companies including Federal Government Contractors. Sheree holds her undergraduate degree in finance and accounting from Dundalk Regional Technical College (Ireland) and an MBA from Rivier College.

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Sheree M. Defeo, MBA
 

ROBERT C. STRANDFELDT, MSA, CPA
Team Member since February 2008
rstrandfeldt@klineco.com

Bob has held a number of staff and management positions within public accounting and the health care industry. His specialty areas include municipalities and school districts, nonprofit organizations, pension plans, construction contractors and small to mid-sized privately held companies. Bob is skilled in the preparation of financial statements and tax returns, the use of various accounting and tax software and has provided training on these and various other subject areas to the members of the Kline & Company team. Bob is a veteran of the United States Army and holds membership in the AICPA. Bob received his undergraduate degree in economics and management summa cum laude from Franklin Pierce University and holds an MSA from Bentley University.

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Bob Strandfeldt
 

DANIELLE L. DUBOIS, INTERN
Team Member since December 2008
ddubois@klineco.com

Danielle serves Kline & Company as an Intern and helps Kline & Company with office administration and many various office duties while she is enrolled in college. She is a member of the Air Force National Guard stationed at Barnes Air National Guard 104th Fighter Wing in Westfield, MA having graduated from basic training in August 2009. Danielle is currently enrolled in the University of Massachusetts, Lowell and is majoring in Accounting.

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Danielle L. Dubois, Intern

 

PAUL G. GRUMMETT, MST, CPA
Team Member since January 2009
pgrummett@klineco.com

Paul has gained considerable varied experience through a career devoted to both private and public accounting. His private accounting experience has been accomplished within very large worldwide and regional public companies and smaller privately held and managed local companies. He has experience in the areas of retail, wholesale, manufacturing, importing and distribution. Much of this experience has been gained through Treasurer, Controller and Chief Accounting Manager appointments. His public experience has been gained through association with New Hampshire and Massachusetts CPA firms. Paul's professional affiliations include membership in the New Hampshire Society of CPA's and the AICPA. Paul holds both his undergraduate accounting degree and an MST from Bentley University.

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Paul G. Grummett, MST, CPa
 

THOMAS M. BARNES, MSA
Team Member since October 2009
tbarnes@klineco.com

Tom joined Kline & Company in 2009 after spending many years as a sales professional in both manufacturing and service environments. He specializes in helping our clients maximize their wealth by providing sound business and tax planning advice to individuals and small business owners. Tom's professional areas of interest include tax consulting for individuals, financial accounting, tax preparation for flow-through entities and gift and estate tax planning for high net worth individuals. Tom holds his undergraduate business administration degree from West Virginia University and an MSA from Bentley University.

Thoms M. Barnes, MSA

Please contact us to talk about your individual or business needs. A get acquainted session will help us understand how we may assist you in your business. Of course, there is no cost or obligation.

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