Federal government audit, advisory, and IT services firm
Castro & Company is a CPA firm focused on federal government clients, offering audit, advisory, and IT services built around compliance frameworks (NIST, OMB Circular A-123, CMMC). The tech stack is deliberately minimal—Excel, Office, AWS, Access, and governance standards—reflecting the compliance-audit business model rather than product development. Hiring is finance-heavy (14 roles) with meaningful security additions (4 roles), indicating an effort to deepen IT audit and cybersecurity compliance capabilities.
Castro & Company operates as a mid-sized CPA firm headquartered in Alexandria, VA, specializing in audit and advisory services for federal government agencies. The firm delivers CFO Act audits, financial statement audits, performance audits, and internal control compliance work—anchored to government standards like NIST and OMB Circular A-123. Across 51–200 employees, the firm combines traditional accounting operations support with growing IT audit and cybersecurity capabilities. Castro & Company received a clean peer review certification in February 2023 and positions itself as a full-service alternative to larger firms, emphasizing responsiveness and client-focused advisory.
Audit, advisory, and IT services for federal government agencies. Specializations include CFO Act audits, financial statement audits, OMB Circular A-123 compliance, performance audits, IT audits, and cybersecurity compliance (NIST, CMMC).
Primary tools: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, AWS, and Microsoft Access. Compliance frameworks: NIST, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST Risk Management Framework, and COBIT. Also uses Power Apps for internal applications.
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