Derrell’s career path has taken him through various sectors, from governmental auditing to banking and internal auditing, before finding his home at Mize CPAs in 2019. As the Tax Manager, Derrell plays a crucial role in training, reviewing, and finalizing tax work, ensuring accuracy and compliance for clients.
He values the flexibility offered by Mize, allowing him to work early mornings in the quiet of the office, free from distractions, to tackle complex tax issues effectively. Derrell’s unique personality enables him to sift through vast amounts of information to identify the core of any problem, providing valuable insights to his team and clients alike.
Professional Institutions:
Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants
Education:
Bachelor of Business Administration from Pittsburg State University
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Personal:
Outside of work, Derrell’s geeky side shines through in his love for Star Trek. He even owns every Star Trek DVD! He also enjoys working on old cars, with a particular fondness for his last restoration project, a 1966 Mustang. Derrell holds great interest in personality tests and possesses the ability to assess people’s personalities. This allows him to communicate effectively and build strong relationships both personally and professionally.
Tax
Accounting
