Mirko Dzodzo

Experience

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  KPMG US

  Aug 2006 - Jun 2008

  Audit Associate

  Had the privilege to perform three full year engagements on two of the firm's top 10 revenue grossing clients. Received the 2006-2007 Audit Season, KPMG Encore Award (Financial Statement Audit Engagement). Led a team of four to complete a debt comfort engagement one week in advance (Review Engagement). Successfully completed a SAS 70 project on time even after a 70% budget cut (Assurance Engagement). Assessed the Stock Based Compensation/Treasury Stock (FAS 123-R) using the Black Scholes Calculator Measured fair value of Debt (FAS 157), Interest Expense and the associated Journal Entries. Analyzed reasonableness of clients' Foreign Exchange currencies held (FAS 52). Analyzed fairness of valuation for Lease and Residual and Impairment of Long-Lived Assets (FAS 144). Re-performed short haul to long haul conversions in regards to Derivatives and Hedging (FAS 133R). Re-performed net of contracts to Futures and Options (FIN 39) and reviewed the ISDA Master Agreements. Show less

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  ENERGOBROKER A.D.

  Jun 2008 - Jul 2008

  Consultant, Free Lance

  Energobroker A.D. is a medium sized brokerage firm operating in Serbia.Collaborated with the IT department, proposed and developed the online trading system for overseas investors.

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  Belgrade Stock Exchange

  Jun 2008 - Jul 2008

  Consultant, Free Lance

  Belgrade Stock Exchange is the 2nd largest stock exchange in Eastern Europe.Advised on how to reconstruct the TV and website operations from the finance and accounting perspective.

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  Dino Galaxy Incorporated

  Jul 2008 - Oct 2009

  Executive

  A family run corporation originally focused on online retailing of books. Dino Galaxy has transformed into a financial consulting firm. It is providing CPA, investment analysis, and debt collection- negotiations services. Advanced from a supporting role where I was in charge of vendor negotiations and back office procedures to an Executive position where I found clients, pitched proposals, negotiated terms and developed a loyal clientele base. Some of my accomplishments include:• Saved a Nursing Agency client over $107,000 by discovering a sales tax refund opportunity and successfully resolving the disputes with the insurance companies over receivables for another $92,000. • Supervised a team to streamline tax, billing entries, and invoices services for small clients.• Negotiated two agreements between the wholesale distributors and publishers for 303,000 and 1.5 million copies of books respectively to be brought to the market. Show less

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  TriState Capital Bank

  Jan 2011 - Feb 2011

  Staff Accountant

  Performed daily AP duties such as daily reconciliations, invoice processing, wire processing, Journal entries processing, and helping out with the Fiscal Audit.

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  F.N.B. Corporation

  Feb 2011 - Aug 2012

  NYSE listed corporation providing various relationship banking products in the Pennsylvania footprint. Provided spreads, cash flows, and analytical support for prospective, M&A, restructuring, troubled, and renewal credits. • Performed financial analysis for regular and syndicated loans ranging from $300 Thousand to $2.5 Billion. • Performed financial analysis for Asset Back Lending group ranging from $1.6 Million to $25 Million. • Member of the of the Capital Markets team which completed the bank’s first Lead deal, worth $89 million.• Performed an analysis on a $20 million private equity deal proposal for the Merchant Banking group. • Member of the International Banking Committee and FNB Online Credit Underwriting System pilot program Show less

  • Portfolio Analyst

    May 2012 - Aug 2012

  • Commercial Credit Analyst II

    Feb 2011 - May 2012
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  Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh

  Aug 2012 - Oct 2015

  FHLBank Pittsburgh is one of twelve FHLBanks nationwide. Congress created this national network of privately owned wholesale banks in 1932 to ensure available funding for mortgages. Today, as a wholesale source of community-building funds for neighborhood financial institutions, the FHLBanks fill a critical vacuum by providing liquidity for small business, community development, rural and agricultural loans — as well as home mortgage financing.• Produced daily reports on various metrics of the MBS and MPF portfolios and key interest rate spreads and trends.• Produced daily reports on various funding and hedging activity along with liquidity compliance updates.• Performed high profile projects such as REITs, capital plan, expenses, Initial Margin, & High Preforming Bank.• Started the department’s training program which provided participants lectures on why certain tasks are performed.• Received the Peer One Award for taking over certain credit risk tasks as that department wounded down.• Received the Bank Thank Award for my work on the High Preforming Bank project. Show less FHLBank Pittsburgh is one of twelve FHLBanks nationwide. Congress created this national network of privately owned wholesale banks in 1932 to ensure available funding for mortgages. Today, as a wholesale source of community-building funds for neighborhood financial institutions, the FHLBanks fill a critical vacuum by providing liquidity for small business, community development, rural and agricultural loans — as well as home mortgage financing.Performed all aspects of internal audits (Financial, Operational, Compliance, and Fraud).Accurately identified and clearly communicated audit requirements to key stakeholders.Communicated how key risks and controls impact the business from an operational, accounting, and/or system perspective.Planned and executed audits in accordance with the Bank’s audit methodology.Ensured the test work performed and conclusions reached focus on the most critical risk areas.Made recommendations for risk mitigation and audit strategies based on accurate identification of potential market, business, financial/credit, operational, IT and talent risks. Show less

  • Capital Markets Analyst

    Mar 2013 - Oct 2015

  • Senior Internal Auditor

    Aug 2012 - Mar 2013
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  Planet Home Lending, LLC

  Oct 2015 - now

  Planet Home Lending, LLC is a full-service, multi-state lender. With its state of the art technology and seasoned management team, Planet Home Lending is capable of providing our customers with a wide variety of loan products, NMLS #17022. Planet Home Lending has six lines of business and is well positioned to handle growth and contractive business enviroments. • In charge of the MSR acquisitions • In charge of hedging the MSR asset • In charge of the monthly MSR valuation process • Capital Markets lead on EBO, ESS, and CRT initiatives Show less

  • VP MSR Investments

    Apr 2022 - now

  • Director of MSR Analytics

    Jan 2018 - Apr 2022

  • Senior Capital Markets Analyst

    Oct 2015 - Jan 2018