Bryant Encarnado
About Bryant Encarnado
Bryant Encarnado is a Senior Manager in Internal Audit & Financial Advisory at Protiviti in the Greater Chicago Area, with extensive experience in auditing and financial analysis.
Title and Current Role
Bryant Encarnado is a Senior Manager in Internal Audit & Financial Advisory at Protiviti. He has been in this role since 2020 and operates out of the Greater Chicago Area. His current responsibilities include overseeing internal audit functions, conducting internal financial reviews, and providing advisory services.
Career Journey and Past Positions
Bryant Encarnado has a diverse professional background in internal audit and financial advisory services. Prior to his current role, he served as a Manager in the same department at Protiviti from 2017 to 2019. He began his career at Protiviti as a Consultant II and subsequently moved up the ranks to Senior Consultant and then Manager. Before joining Protiviti, Bryant worked as an Internal Auditor at Aon in Chicago from 2012 to 2015. He also gained early experience as an Accounting Intern at Project Leadership Associates and held various roles at DePaul University, including Graphics Developer, Director of Marketing, and Orientation Leader.
Education and Academic Background
Bryant Encarnado holds a Bachelor of Science in Commerce (BSC) with a concentration in Accounting (Internal Audit) and Economics from DePaul University. He completed his degree in 2012 after a four-year program, equipping him with the foundational knowledge necessary for his roles in finance and audit.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Bryant Encarnado has demonstrated expertise in conducting External Quality Assessments (EQAs) of Internal Audit functions. He possesses advanced skills in using PeopleSoft Financial software to perform various auditing tasks. Additionally, he is experienced in researching and analyzing account discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP and IFRS standards. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including MS Query and Visio, further complements his financial analysis and reporting capabilities.