
Ryan O’Donnell is a director with Baker Tilly’s energy and utilities practice. He specializes in providing auditing and accounting services to public utility clients.
- Provides financial audits of electric, water and sewer utilities
- Compiles financial statements for utility clients
- Prepares annual reports for the Public Service Commission
- Assists utilities in establishing financial and operational controls
- Provides consulting services to public utilities
- Analyzes and conducts utility rate studies
- Participates in utility contract compliance and internal audit engagements
- Provides Uniform Guidance compliance audits of federally funded programs
- Assists clients with implementation of new GASB standards
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA)
- Wisconsin Government Finance Officers Association (WGFOA)
- Wisconsin Section of America Water Works Association (WIAWWA), Management Committee, vice chair
- “Value-added cash reserve and investment policies,” WIAWWA Annual Conference, 2021, 2020, Baker Tilly Utility University, 2018, 2015
- “General utility accounting topics” Baker Tilly Utility University, 2020
- “Regulatory accounting 101” WIAWWA Annual Conference, 2020
- “Introduction to FERC accounting” APPA webinar, 2019
- “Communicating with your governing body,” Baker Tilly Utility University, 2015
- “Creating an efficient accounting department,” Baker Tilly Utility University, 2016
- Baker Tilly, Quarterly accounting and assurance update
- Baker Tilly, Assurance conference (annual)
- Baker Tilly, Utility University
- Baker Tilly, Various Public Sector trainings
- Government Financial Officers Association (GFOA) – Quarterly updates
- Thomson Reuters: AuditWatch – Levels 1‒4