Kency Duarte, CPA
Partner
A Certified Public Accountant, Kency Duarte provides financial and compliance audit and consultation services to a variety of public sector entities and nonprofit organizations. He has experience with audits of municipalities, governmental agencies, tribes and school districts.
As a partner in the firm, Kency delivers advice and consultation regarding complex accounting matters, leads engagement teams and assists in ensuring all reports comply with professional standards.
Kency holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Alabama A&M University and is a Certified Public Accountant. He is the winner of the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants 2022 Trailblazers Award, the Oklahoma City Young Professional 2021 On the Horizon Award and the 2023 The Journal Record’s Rising Stars in Banking and Finance on The Power List.
As a board member of the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants’ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee, Kency seeks to encourage equity and enhance diversity and inclusion throughout Oklahoma’s accounting profession. He is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accounts, Government Finance Officers Association, the Association of Latino Professionals For America and the Oklahoma City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, in addition to participating with Oklahoma City Young Professionals in its leadership classes. Kency has also served as an instructor at the Annual Governmental Accounting and Audit Update Conference sponsored by the Oklahoma Society of CPAs, and he was a speaker at the Not-For-Profit fraud training class.
Kency volunteers with the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma and with Positive Tomorrows. He and his wife, Maryorie, own a small farm to raise regional livestock. When not at work, the couple can be found watching sports, traveling and visiting local restaurants.