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Position:  Director
  Audit and Accounting and Management Consulting Services
   
Experience: 27 years of experience in regional public accounting firms
  Engagement Director on Tribal, federal, state and local government and business audits and consulting contracts
   
   
Education:   University of South Dakota
  Vermillion, South Dakota
  Masters  Degree in Professional Accountancy
  BS with concentration in Accounting
   
Professional Status:    Certified Public Accountant
  (South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, Kansas, California, Michigan, Montana, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming)
   
Professional Activities:     South Dakota Society of Certified Public Accountants
  American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  Board of Directors, South Dakota Society of CPAs
   
Other Activities:      Member of Board of Trustees and of the Finance Committee,
      Mount Marty College, Yankton, South Dakota
  Yankton Community Transportation Program Board
  University of South Dakota Alumnus of the Year-1997
  Instructor at seminars on audit, accounting and management consulting
   

 

 

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Position:  Director
  Tax Division
   
Experience: 22 years of experience in regional public accounting firms, specializing in providing federal and state corporate, partnership and individual tax planning, preparation services and IRS representation. Extensive experience in estate, trust, 401K, and employee benefit administration.
   
   
Education:   University of South Dakota
  Vermillion, South Dakota
  BS with concentration in Accounting
   
Professional Status:    Certified Public Accountant
  (South Dakota, Iowa)
  Accredited Business Valuation
   
Professional Activities:     South Dakota Society of Certified Public Accountants
  American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
   
Other Activities:      Instructor at seminars on tax and accounting
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RICHARD ELLIS, CPA
dick@wrccpa.com
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Position:  Accounting and Audit Division
   
   
Experience: 35 years of experience in regional public accounting firms in tribal, federal, state and local government and business audit and consulting contracts
   
Education:   University of South Dakota
  Vermillion, South Dakota
  BS with concentration in Accounting
   
Professional Status:    Certified Public Accountant
  (South Dakota)
   
Professional Activities:     American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  South Dakota Society of Certified Public Accountants
   
Other Activities:      Greater Madison Area Chamber of Commerce, Board
  Madison Area Career Learning Center, Board
  Madison Lions, Officer and Board
  Church Council, President
   

 

 

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Position:  Audit, Accounting and Tax
   
Experience: 20 years experience with regional public accounting firms, specializing in tax, accounting and consulting services.
 
   
Education:   Black Hills State University
  Spearfish, South Dakota
  BS with concentration in Accounting
   
Professional Status:    Certified Public Accountant
  (South Dakota)
   
Professional Activities:     South Dakota Society of Certified Public Accountants
  American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
   

 

 

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Position:  Audit and Accounting
   
Experience: 27 years of experience in regional public accounting firms
  10 years experience in regional public accounting firm specializing in Tribal, federal, state and local non-profit and government audit engagements
   
  7 years as accountant in private sector
  10 years as Vice President and Cashier of community financial institution
  7 years as Bank Examiner for State Bank Supervisory Authority
   
   
Education:   University of South Dakota
  Vermillion, South Dakota
  BS in Business Administration, Major: Accounting
   
Professional Status:    Certified Public Accountant
  (South Dakota)
   
Professional Activities:     South Dakota Society of Certified Public Accountants
  American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
   
Other Activities:      Trustee, Elks Lodge
   

 

 

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Position:  Audit and Accounting
   
Experience:

4 years with Wohlenberg Ritzman & Co., LLC, specializing in
governmental & non-profit auditing

   
Education:   University of South Dakota
  Vermillion, South Dakota
  Masters in Professional Accountancy
   
  Mount Marty College
  Yankton, South Dakota
  BA in Accounting
   
   

 

 

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KAY LANGLEY, BS, CCL
kay@wrccpa.com
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Position:  Audit and Accounting
   
Experience: 20 years with Wohlenberg Ritzman & Co., LLC, specializing in audits of Tribal governments and enterprises, internal audit and controls, gaming operations, business planning and projections, and human resources management
   
  22 years in management positions with financial institutions, including Installment, Real Estate and Commercial Lending, Operations and Personnel, Investments and Cash Management, and Economic Development
   
Education:   Mount Marty College
  Yankton, South Dakota
  BS in Business Administration
   
  ABA National Personnel School, Chicago, Illinois
   
  Bank Administration Institute, University of Wisconsin
   
  Graduate Commercial Lending School, University of Oklahoma
   
  Bank Investments School, University of Colorado
   
Professional Activities:     Small Business Administration Minority Lending Task Force
  National Committee on Loans to Small Business
   

 

 

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Position:  Human Resources and Tribal Consulting
  Audit and Accounting and Management Consulting Services
   
Experience: 8 years as a Management Consultant with Wohlenberg Ritzman & Co., LLC, specializing in Tribal Governments and enterprises, Tribal Gaming Operations, Colleges, Payroll Services, Business Planning and Projections, and Human Resource Management
   
  7 years in management positions with national staffing service, including employee training, tracking and bonus systems and nationwide payroll delivery system
   
  Specialty engagements in the consulting and audit fields, including Indian Tribes, Casinos, Service Industries, Non-Profit Organizations, Small Businesses, and Manufacturing
   
Education:   University of Denver
  Denver, Colorado
  Masters Degree in International Management with concentration
in finance
   
  University of South Dakota/Universitat Oldenburg
Oldenburg, Germany
BS in German
   
  University of South Dakota
Vermillion SD
BS in Chemistry
   

 

 

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Position:  Accounting and Tax Division
   
   
Experience: 20 years in regional accounting firms
   
Education:   University of South Dakota
  Vermillion, South Dakota
  BS in Business Administration with concentration on Accounting, Finance, and Computer Science
   
Professional Status:    Certified Public Accountant
  (South Dakota)
   
Professional Activities:     American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  South Dakota Society of Certified Public Accountants
   
Other Activities:      Interchange Professional Business Association
  University of South Dakota Alumni Association
  Leadership Yankton
   

 

 

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Position:  Audit and Accounting
   
Experience: 18 years of experience in Tribal, federal, state and local government and business audit contracts
 

8 years experience in network computer systems administration

   
Education:   University of South Dakota
  Vermillion, South Dakota
  BS in Business Administration, Major: Accounting
   
Professional Status:    Certified Public Accountant
  (South Dakota)
   
Professional Activities:     South Dakota Society of Certified Public Accountants
  American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
   
Other Activities:      Leadership Yankton
  Yankton Community Transportation Program Board
   

 

 

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Position:  Audit and Accounting Division
  Tax Division
   
Experience: 15 years experience in regional public accounting firms, specializing
in Tribal, federal, state and local governments and business audit
and tax services
 
   
   
Education:   Mount Marty College
  Yankton, South Dakota
  BA in Accounting
   
   

A Portion of Accounting,
Audit, Tax and Consulting Training Includes:

Annual Audit and Accounting Updates
Annual Tax Updates
 

 

 

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Position:  Audit and Accounting Division
   
   
Experience:

2 years experience in regional public accounting firm specializing in Tribal, federal, state and local non-profit and government audit engagements

12 years in US Marine Corps specializing in operations, logistics and leadership in various positions

1 year as Project Manager for manufacturing company

 
   
   
Education:   The University of South Dakota
  Vermillion, South Dakota
  MBA
   
 

Florida State University

 

Tallahassee, Florida           

 

BS in Applied Economics

   

A Portion of Accounting,
Audit, Tax and Consulting Training Includes:

Tax, Auditing and Accounting Annual Updates
Government Audit and Accounting Update

Government Auditing Standards and Compliance Seminars

 

 

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