Kyle Helles

Kyle Helles is the Head of Attest Services at BARR Advisory. Kyle has over 10 years of experience in auditing and consulting, with a focus on the technology sector.

Prior to joining BARR, Kyle was a Manager in Internal Audit at Frontier Communications. In this role, they were responsible for leading and executing operational and financial audits across the company. Kyle also oversaw the development and implementation of new audit programs and processes.

Before Frontier Communications, Kyle worked as a Senior IT Auditor at Ernst & Young LLP (EY). In this role, they advised clients on how to improve their internal controls and mitigate risks. Kyle also conducted audits of financial statements, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and IT systems.

Kyle is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). Kyle holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Connecticut.

Kyle Helles has a Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University, an Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies from Monroe Community College, and an Associate of Arts in Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef from The Culinary Institute of America. Kyle also has a Regents Diploma from Fairport High School.

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