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Ryan Mitchell

Kodiak Building Partners
Parker,CO
5
years of professional experience

Senior Accountant with 5 years of comprehensive experience in month-end and year-end closes, financial reporting, and general ledger reconciliations. Focused on analyzing financial data and enhancing accounting processes to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial statements. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams, supports audits, and identifies opportunities to strengthen internal controls and operational efficiency.

Work History

Senior Accountant

2 Years 3 Months
Kodiak Building Partners | 05.2024 - Current
  • Record and review payroll journal entries and related accruals for 18 operating companies to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Prepare financial results and reports for leadership on a monthly basis
  • Create custom ADP reports to improve timeliness and accuracy of monthly accruals and analysis
  • Collaborate with HR teams at operating companies to resolve payroll discrepancies and ensure accurate employee compensation
  • Prepare monthly financial results and reports for leadership to support informed decision-making

Staff Accountant II

1 Year 3 Months
DISH Network | 02.2023 - 05.2024
  • Ran queries in Snowflake to pull transactional data for subsidiaries' monthly revenue entries
  • Collaborated with IT, Data Warehouse, and Technical Accounting to develop revenue reports that streamlined revenue recognition and ensured ASC 606 compliance
  • Conducted reconciliations and analysis for all assigned entities and accounts, enhancing accuracy and accountability

Staff Accountant I

1 Year 1 Month
DISH Network | 01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Reconciled general ledger accounts, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.
  • Collaborated with the Sales team to document commission plans and implement a streamlined accrual methodology, enhancing consistency and reducing manual effort during month-end close.
  • Conducted detailed variance analysis during the month-end close process, identifying and resolving unusual account activity to improve the accuracy of financial statements.

Junior Accountant

8 Months
McNurlin, Hitchcock, & Associates | 05.2021 - 01.2022
  • Maintained financial records, accurately recorded day-to-day transactions, and performed monthly bank reconciliations
  • Processed payroll and ensured accuracy and timely distribution, created quarterly and annual payroll returns including annual 1099 processing, and generated other reports as requested by clients
  • Analyzed financial statements and prepared monthly report package for clients

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Illinois At Chicago (UIC) – College of Business Administration | 12-2020

Study Abroad Program

University College Dublin – Lochlann Quinn School of Business | 12-2018

Business Administration - Accounting Major

Joliet Junior College | 05-2017

Skills

ASC compliance
Revenue recognition
Entity accounting
Financial statement review
Financial statement review
Audit support

Timeline

Senior Accountant

Kodiak Building Partners
05.2024 - CurrentRead More

Staff Accountant II

DISH Network
02.2023 - 05.2024Read More

Staff Accountant I

DISH Network
01.2022 - 02.2023Read More

Junior Accountant

McNurlin, Hitchcock, & Associates
05.2021 - 01.2022Read More

Joliet Junior College

Business Administration from Accounting Major
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University College Dublin – Lochlann Quinn School of Business

Study Abroad Program
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University of Illinois At Chicago (UIC) – College of Business Administration

Bachelor of Science from Accounting
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Ryan Mitchell