Scott Mitchell, CPA, CGMA, CAIA
Investment Accounting Director at Georgia Baptist Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Tony Stokes
I respect Scott for his professionalism, attention to detail, ethics, and knowledge of GAAP. I admire his drive to excellence in all that he does. Scott is a solid worker, adds substantial value to our organization, and I am grateful he is on my team. Scott is a sincere a pleasure to work with and I highly recommend his work.
Tony Stokes
I respect Scott for his professionalism, attention to detail, ethics, and knowledge of GAAP. I admire his drive to excellence in all that he does. Scott is a solid worker, adds substantial value to our organization, and I am grateful he is on my team. Scott is a sincere a pleasure to work with and I highly recommend his work.
Tony Stokes
I respect Scott for his professionalism, attention to detail, ethics, and knowledge of GAAP. I admire his drive to excellence in all that he does. Scott is a solid worker, adds substantial value to our organization, and I am grateful he is on my team. Scott is a sincere a pleasure to work with and I highly recommend his work.
Tony Stokes
I respect Scott for his professionalism, attention to detail, ethics, and knowledge of GAAP. I admire his drive to excellence in all that he does. Scott is a solid worker, adds substantial value to our organization, and I am grateful he is on my team. Scott is a sincere a pleasure to work with and I highly recommend his work.
Credentials
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Chartered Alternative Investments Analyst
CAIA AssociationOct, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Chartered Global Managerial Accountant
AICPADec, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Public Accountant
State of Georgia, Secretary of StateNov, 2010- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Georgia Baptist Foundation
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Investment Accounting Director
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May 2013 - Present
Responsibilities vary widely in investment accounting, trust accounting, general ledger accounting, and alternative investments analysis. Responsibilities vary widely in investment accounting, trust accounting, general ledger accounting, and alternative investments analysis.
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North American Mission Board
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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300 - 400 Employee
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Senior Accountant
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May 2008 - May 2013
• Participated as a member of the financial policy committee to effectively implement changes to improve controls. • Initiated the creation of the Financial Ethics and Accountability section of the organization’s financial policy. • Participated as a member of the cash management committee to more effectively utilize cash and cash equivalents. • Assisted in preparing supporting schedules and coordinating smooth external year-end audits. • Successfully maintained the general ledger and fixed asset modules in the financial system by timely review and reconciliation of accounts. • Increased efficiency in several accounting and review processes by implementing basic macros and advanced Microsoft Excel formulas. • Implemented systems for the testing of leases, the recognition of capital leases, and the financial statement disclosure of capital leases. • Assisted in centralizing and coordinating the accounts payable system.
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Michael Ball, CPA
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Dawsonville, GA
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Accounting Intern
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Jan 2007 - Apr 2007
• Assisted with the administrative duties of a CPA firm during tax season. • Assisted with the administrative duties of a CPA firm during tax season.
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Famous Footwear
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Store Manager
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Mar 2001 - Jan 2007
• Demonstrated management and leadership excellence with a proven track record of sales productivity. • Developed several subordinates to the assistant manager position. • Developed 3 assistant managers to the store manager position. • Demonstrated management and leadership excellence with a proven track record of sales productivity. • Developed several subordinates to the assistant manager position. • Developed 3 assistant managers to the store manager position.
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Education
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Dale Carnegie of Georgia
The Dale Carnegie Course -
North Georgia College and State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Finance