Assurance | Advisory | Consulting
Government entities face a myriad of unique factors — meeting demands for transparency, balancing the competing needs of multiple stakeholders and maintaining prudent stewardship to uphold the public’s trust.
As a trusted advisor to federal, state and local government entities, Weaver provides a full range of assurance , advisory and consulting services to federal agencies, state entities, and local governments including major cities, special authorities, counties and school districts.
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Weaver’s professionals are known for helping government clients address problems, achieve compliance, and prevent fraud or loss. By assisting agencies to build mature, strategic processes and governance, we bring a long-term perspective to help our clients improve their service to constituents.
Weaver’s knowledge and experience in the government industry delivers impact and value to a world of complex regulations.
Our core services include:
Assurance
- Agency-specific financial reporting for disaster relief grants, education, environment, housing, transportation, corrections and other special needs
- Agreed-upon procedures
- Annual Comprehensive Financial Report Review for GFOA recognition
- Assistance with implementing new GASB standards
- Audits of economic development agencies and component units
- Employee benefit plan audits
- Financial statement audits under GAAS and GAGAS
- Single audits under Uniform Guidance and state-specific guidance
Advisory
- Construction audits
- Data analytics
- Enterprise risk assessment
- Forensic accounting
- Fraud prevention and employee training
- Government consulting
- Grant compliance and sub-recipient monitoring
- IT audits and IT security assessments
- Internal audits
- Ongoing risk management
- Performance and programmatic audits
- Public sector forensic audits and investigations
Consulting
- Business process improvement, reengineering and operating models
- Change management
- Cybersecurity
- DEIB and talent management
- Grant funding management
- Human capital strategy
- IT and IS strategy and implementation support
- Infrastructure planning
- Organizational design and assessment
- Organizational planning and benchmarking
Beyond financial audit and assurance, Weaver provides a variety of Risk Advisory and IT Advisory services, including risk assessment, internal audit, contract compliance, performance audit, forensic investigation, IT audits and IT security assessments. You can depend on Weaver.
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Jennifer Ripka
Partner, Assurance Services and Government Industry Co-Leader
Jennifer Ripka, CPA, has 16 years of public accounting experience focused on providing financial statement and single…

Sara Dempsey
Partner, Dallas Assurance Leader and Partner-in-Charge, Public Sector Services
Sara Dempsey, CPA, who leads Weaver's practice serving governmental and…

Todd Hoffman
Partner-in-Charge, Government Consulting Services
Todd Hoffman has 34 years of consulting experience successfully delivering results in state and local government. He has led…

Adam Jones
State Government Practice Leader
Adam Jones leads Weaver’s state government practice. His practice areas include…

Alyssa Martin
National Strategy Leader, Large Market and Public Entities
Alyssa Martin, CPA, leads the firm’s national strategy for…