Machinery and equipment manufacturers must continually seek to improve efficiency and maintain costs in the face of global competition and economic uncertainty. Volatile commodity prices create constrained margins and producers must also keep an eye on technological innovation, supply chain disruptions, finding and keeping a skilled workforce and regulatory changes.
At Weaver, we assist machinery and equipment manufacturers with a better understanding of the business and the risks they face so that quick and nimble responses become the norm. These manufacturers rely on us for traditional assurance services as well as assistance with identifying, understanding, and managing risks in the achievement of strategic objectives.
Our services include:
- Assurance Services: Audit/Review/Compilation, Agreed-Upon Procedures, Employee Benefit Plan, IFRS Assessment and Conversion, Public Company, SOC Reporting
Tax Services: Federal, State and Local, International, Private Client
Advisory Services: Accounting Advisory Services, Anticorruption & Compliance, CFO Advisory, Corporate Relocation Services, ESG Reporting, Forensics & Litigation, Green Business, IT Advisory, Public Company, Restructuring & Turnaround, Risk Advisory, Transaction Advisory, Valuation
In addition to these core services, we offer a breadth of support for machinery and equipment manufacturers with national and international operations. Some of these services include:
- R&D Tax Credits
- Property Tax Compliance
- Business valuations / quality of earnings (Q of E)
- SOX Compliance
- Outsourced Internal Audit
- Process Reengineering
- Product level rate of return analysis
- Cybersecurity Advisory
- CIO Advisory
- Cost Reduction

C. Colby Horn
Partner-in-Charge, Manufacturing, Distribution and Retail Services
C. Colby Horn, CPA, has over 15 years of experience in audit, accounting and consulting. Colby’s…

Jody Allred
Partner-in-Charge, Manufacturing, Distribution and Retail Services
Jody Allred, CPA, CISA, CGMA, has more than 20 years of experience in public accounting, a deep background in both…

Mark Walker
Partner, Tax Services
Mark Walker, CPA, has more than 30 years of experience in public accounting. Tax consulting, planning and compliance…

Brad Jay
Partner, Assurance Services
Brad Jay, CPA, CGMA, has more than 26 years of public accounting experience, with a focus on financial…