Ryan Carpenter

With a Master's degree in Accounting and more than three years of professional experience in the field, I bring a solid foundation in financial principles and practices. My expertise includes proficiency in financial reporting and tax preparation. I possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting software and tools.

I have experience working within enterprise accounting systems and extracting financial data for analysis, reconciliation, and reporting purposes.

Tax Accountant at Marcum, LLP (2023-01 – 2026-05)

• Conducted detailed research and financial data analysis to support accurate reporting, resolve discrepancies, and improve overall data integrity.
• Utilized Excel to organize, reconcile, and analyze large datasets for tax and financial reporting purposes.
• Collaborated with senior tax professionals to support accurate financial reporting and ensure timely completion of tax filings
• Developed financial models to analyze reporting data and support business planning initiatives.
• Managed multiple concurrent projects involving financial data analysis, research, and reporting while consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy.
• Supported financial reporting activities within a SOX-compliant environment by maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to internal control procedures.
• Mentored up to 3 individuals on various clients

Pallet Assembly Worker at Ironhouse Pallets (2022-02 – 2022-07)

Full-time position while in school full-time

• Operated equipment to transport pallets into trucks and trailers
• Constructed new pallets for sale to customers
• Rebuilt broken pallets for sale to customers

Product Flow Specialist at Best Buy (2021-11 – 2022-01)

• Monitored notifications of online orders and brings product out to customer when requested
• Helped drive a positive customer experience by building relationships, exhibiting empathy, and providing for their needs
• Received and documented physical product from trucks and external carriers

Capstone Marketing Intern at University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics (2021-01 – 2021-05)

• Prepared promotional items for in game and post-game giveaway
• Engaged with fans to improve gameday experience
• Effectively communicated with peers to ensure all gameday activities were completed successfully
• Successfully created a full marketing plan for the 2021 Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team

Associate of Science in College of Business - Information Systems – Bowling Green State University (2020-05)

Bachelor of Science in College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services - Sport Administration – University of Cincinnati (2021-05)

Master of Accountancy in College of Business – Ohio University (2024-10)