Christopher W. Betley, CPA

Chris received a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 2006 and became a Certified Public Accountant in 2014.

Chris joined Buckno Lisicky & Company in September 2018 and was promoted to Shareholder in 2019. Prior to joining Buckno Lisicky & Company, he worked for a large regional accounting firm located in New Jersey before relocating to the Lehigh Valley. Chris has over fifteen years of experience in audits of local and state government entities including fire companies, townships, counties, water and sewer utilities, school districts, community colleges and non-profit entities. Chris serves on the firm’s Quality Control Committee where he performs firm-wide quality control technical reviews, inspections and in-house CPE training courses.

Chris lives in Bethlehem with his wife Emily and their three children Olivia, Colton and Juliet. When he is not spending time with his family, he enjoys playing golf and basketball.

Professional Involvement

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
• Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials (PASBO)
• New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJ CPA’s)
• Community Association Institute (CAI)

Past Community Involvement

• Bethlehem Rotary Club, Treasurer
• Valley Youth House, Board Member and Finance Committee

Areas of Expertise

• Condo/Homeowners Associations
• School Districts
• Governmental Organizations
• Non-Profit Organizations