Marcella Ardan CPA
Director, BKD LLP
Marcie has more than 10 years of governmental accounting and auditing experience. She is a member of the BKD Not-for-Profit & Government Group. Marcie provides auditing services to governmental agencies including cities and counties, library and school districts, colleges and universities, utilities, state agencies, government investment pool and other tax exempt organizations.
She is responsible for the staff supervision, coordination with client personnel, and timely completion of all audit phases and is familiar with the requirements of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board and Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement in Financial Reporting Program. Marcie also has significant experience with single audits of federal grant awards.
She has conducted external classes on new accounting standards and pronouncements, risk management, developing financial policies and procedures, single audits and has also developed a grant manager training program. She has also served on various BKD governmental committees and internal inspection teams.
Marcie is a member of the American Institute of CPAs, the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Colorado Government Finance Officers Association.
She graduated in 2004 from the University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, with a B.S. degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting.