Greater Hazleton CAN DO, Inc. is excited to announce the addition of Ryan Heck as its new Accounting Specialist.
In this role, Heck will oversee the organization’s daily accounting functions, prepare financial statements, manage budgeting processes, and conduct various types of financial analysis. He will also work closely with CAN DO’s Chief Financial Officer, Patricia Gendler, to ensure the continued financial success of the organization.
Heck brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new position, with over five years of success in fast-paced corporate environments. He most recently served as a Staff Accountant with Mericle Commercial Real Estate, where he managed accounts payable for over 300 LLCs, processed intercompany transactions, reconciled client accounts, and implemented system-wide transitions to digital invoice records and online bill payments. Heck has also held roles as a Credit Analyst at Luzerne Bank and as a Staff Accountant with Morey, Nee, Buck & Oswald CPA, LLC.
Heck, who currently resides in Drums, Pennsylvania, graduated from Wilkes University in 2016. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting with a minor in Management, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance with a minor in Management, and is also CPA- and CMA-eligible.
Gendler highlighted the value Heck brings to the organization.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ryan as our new Accounting Specialist,” Gendler said. “His expertise and dedication to excellence make him a perfect fit for CAN DO. We are confident he will play a key role in supporting the financial health of our organization and advancing our mission to promote economic development in Greater Hazleton.”
Heck expressed his excitement about joining CAN DO and his enthusiasm for contributing to the organization’s mission of improving the quality of life in the Greater Hazleton area.
“I am honored to be part of such a respected organization that has a profound impact on the local community,” Heck said. “CAN DO’s commitment to economic growth aligns perfectly with my own professional values, and I look forward to contributing to its success by ensuring strong financial operations and supporting its innovative initiatives.”
As Accounting Specialist, Heck will manage financial reporting, oversee regulatory compliance with the Public Utility Commission, and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors. He will also manage leases for CAN DO’s commercial properties and supervise one accounting specialist.