Who you're working with

Ryan's your guy, start to finish.

Every Aspen client works directly with Ryan. The person who knows your books is the person you'll always talk to.

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Ryan Smith, founder of Aspen Accounting & Advisory
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The trust factor

Real accounting experience, applied to your books.

No handoffs to a stranger, no overseas outsourcing, no call center. You get high-level support from someone who understands both the bookkeeping side and the tax side, and genuinely cares whether your business succeeds.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting and several years working under a CPA
  • Hands-on experience with tax returns and how bookkeeping decisions affect them
  • Franchise & multi-location accounting experience (Crumbl franchise clients)
  • Fluent in QuickBooks, POS systems, payment processors & sales tax
Ryan Smith
Founder, Aspen Accounting & Advisory

Why Aspen exists

Peace of mind that your books are reviewed with care, not rushed through a checklist.

Aspen is personal, founder-led, and built to feel like a professional firm that genuinely cares about your business. The goal isn't just compliant books. It's helping owners understand their numbers, avoid costly mistakes, and feel confident their finances are handled correctly.

Client First

Personalized service and proactive guidance. Never a number in a queue.

Strategic Partner

We go beyond the numbers to help you actually grow the business.

Trusted Advisor

Reliable, responsive, and always in your corner when decisions matter.

Modern Approach

Efficient processes and the right tools for the way your business runs.

What clients say

Owners who stopped guessing.

★★★★★ 5.0 on Google
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Ryan is the kind of person who genuinely cares about helping others succeed. I am very confident recommending him to any business owner looking for someone who is trustworthy, hardworking, and someone who has great attention to the details.
Douglas Simpson Google review
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Ryan does exceptional work and is very knowledgeable. I couldn't recommend Aspen Accounting enough.
Carson Google review
★★★★★
Great to work with, exactly what I needed!
Tyler Glauser Google review
★★★★★
Ryan is hardworking, easy to talk with, and genuinely cares about helping business owners manage their books. I trust him and have referred him to my friends and will continue to confidently recommend him to anyone.
Logan Schneider Google review
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Ryan has been an incredible bookkeeper to work with. He's always responsive, easy to reach, and willing to help whenever questions come up.
Jesse Barlow Google review

Free discovery call

Work directly with Ryan.

One point of contact who knows your books, your goals, and your business. Start with a free discovery call and see if Aspen is the right fit.

or email ryan@aspenaccounting.com

What to expect

  • 1 A real conversation about your business and your books.
  • 2 Honest answers and a clear read on your numbers. No pitch.
  • 3 If Aspen's a fit, we map out the next steps together.
★★★★★ 5.0 on Google, from local business owners