Robert Hof is a Consulting Manager in the Advisory Services practice where he is responsible for providing cybersecurity and IT audit services to the firm’s clients. Robert started his career at Brown Smith Wallace in 2007 as a college intern and returned to the firm in 2019. He has eight years of public accounting and internal audit experience, as well as four years of system engineering/architecture experience. Robert’s experience includes three years leading the cybersecurity team within Charter Communications’ Internal Audit department. Prior to Charter, he spent two years leading the security architecture of Enterprise Holding’s Office 365 and Azure cloud adoption as well as three years in the PwC Risk Assurance practice auditing controls in support of SOC and financial reporting.

About Us: Brown Smith Wallace – an independent member firm of Moore Stephens North America – is a nationally recognized, top 100, full-service CPA and business advisory firm in Missouri with more than 300 employees. The firm serves its long-term base of family owned, private companies with audit, accounting and tax services as well as a wide variety of business consulting services.

We provide many of the St. Louis area’s largest companies with value-added consulting services such as business performance consulting; business valuations; data analysis; cybersecurity; employee benefit plan audits; independent insurance consulting; internal audit, IT audit and other related risk services; litigation support; transaction advisory services; and specialty tax services such as family wealth planning, state and local taxes (including sales and use tax consulting), credits and incentives, property tax and international tax services.

Brown Smith Wallace serves a wide variety of industries with particular expertise in broker-dealers, captive insurance companies, construction, financial institutions, health care, high-net-worth families and individuals, insurance companies, manufacturing and distribution, not-for-profit organizations, private equity firms, public sector, real estate, retail and startups.