Bryant Bartolone

Overview

Bryant Bartolone serves as a Principal in Ryan’s Income Tax Compliance practice, based in the Firm’s Cleveland office. He leads federal, state, and local income and franchise tax compliance engagements for Fortune 1000 companies, advising clients on complex filing, reporting, and audit-related requirements with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and risk management.

With more than 30 years of overall tax experience, Bryant brings a balanced perspective shaped by senior leadership roles in both industry and professional services. He has spent significant portions of his career building and strengthening internal tax department infrastructure for multinational Fortune 500 organizations, as well as leading compliance teams within national accounting and consulting firms. Bryant is known for his disciplined approach to compliance execution, strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, and commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality client service. He also contributes to professional development through regular speaking engagements for Ryan clients.

Education and Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts, Accounting, Walsh College

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Licensed in Ohio (Ryan is not a CPA firm.)

Experience and Achievements

Principal, Income Tax Compliance, Ryan, Cleveland office

• Oversees federal, state, and local income and franchise tax compliance services

• Coordinates preparation of original and amended returns, including filings resulting from federal audits

Director, State and Local Tax, Fortune 500 company

Senior Tax Manager, State and Local Tax Services, national accounting firm

Manager, State and Local Tax, Fortune 500 company

Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Member, Institute for Professionals in Taxation

Member, Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants