Brian Starr
Audit Partner
Brian Starr has more than 21 years of audit and assurance experience with public and private companies. He is a trusted business advisor and consultant for clients in industries such as manufacturing and distribution, oilfield services, software development and sales, real estate and construction and private equity investment companies.
Brian Starr
Audit Partner
Brian Starr has more than 21 years of audit and assurance experience with public and private companies. He is a trusted business advisor and consultant for clients in industries such as manufacturing and distribution, oilfield services, software development and sales, real estate and construction and private equity investment companies.
He also works closely with private equity investment companies to provide advice on their financial operations. Brian has in-depth knowledge and familiarity with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting related to both accelerated and non-accelerated filers. He is responsible for all aspects of the assurance process including planning, internal control evaluation, risk assessment, fieldwork, and report issuance and engagement closure.
Brian also maintains experience offering services related to Systems and Organization Control (SOC) 1/2/3 reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) consulting while working alongside the firm’s Risk Advisory team.
Brian is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), and the Texas Society and Houston Chapter of Certified Public Accountants. Brian is passionate about serving the community and does so through his position as a director for the Tellepsen Family Downtown YMCA, and his involvement with the Secured Finance Network. He currently serves on the College of Business Advisory Council and the Board of the Alumni Association at Sam Houston State University. Brian also serves as a Trustee of the Alumni Association at Sam Houston State University.
Brian received his BBA in Accounting from Sam Houston State University, graduating magna cum laude.
Professional Affiliations
Board Member, Sam Houston State University College of Business Advisory Board
Trustee, Sam Houston State University Alumni Association
Past-President (2023), Sam Houston State University Alumni Association
Board Member, Tellepsen Family Downtown YMCA Board of Directors
Member, Secured Finance Network
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Member, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, Houston Chapter
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Education
- B.B.A. in Accounting, Sam Houston State University