# Top 401(k) Plan Auditors
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## Provider ranking

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### [Mowery & Schoenfeld LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/mowery-and-schoenfeld-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Lincolnshire, IL

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 16 plans audited • $264M under management

**Company:** Est. 1996 • 104 employees

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### [Thompson Greenspon](https://planprovider.pro/provider/thompson-greenspon)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Fairfax, VA

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 16 plans audited • $751M under management

**Company:** Est. 1956

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### [BiggsKofford P.C.](https://planprovider.pro/provider/biggskofford-pc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Colorado Springs, CO

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $230M under management

**Company:** Est. 1982

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### [Brontide LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/brontide-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Bethesda, MD

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $335M under management

**Company:** Est. 2015

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### [Chortek LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/chortek-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Waukesha, WI

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $171M under management

**Company:** Est. 1947 • 65 employees

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### [Davie Kaplan, CPA, P.C.](https://planprovider.pro/provider/davie-kaplan-cpa-pc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Rochester, NY

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $284M under management

**Company:** Est. 1934

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### [Dempsey Vantrease & Follis, PLLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/dempsey-vantrease-and-follis-pllc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Murfreesboro, TN

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $282M under management

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### [DZA PLLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/dza-pllc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Spokane, WA

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $410M under management

**Company:** Est. 2003 • 39 employees

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### [Hagen, Kurth, Perman & Co., PS](https://planprovider.pro/provider/hagen-kurth-perman-and-co-ps)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Seattle, WA

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $290M under management

**Company:** Est. 1974 • 39 employees

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### [Jones, Nale & Mattingly PLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/jones-nale-and-mattingly-plc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Louisville, KY

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $358M under management

**Company:** Est. 1940

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### [Kentner Sellers, LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/kentner-sellers-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Vandalia, OH

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $326M under management

**Company:** 34 employees

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### [KHA Accountants, PLLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/kha-accountants-pllc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Flower Mound, TX

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $215M under management

**Company:** Est. 1973

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### [Suttle & Stalnaker, PLLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/suttle-and-stalnaker-pllc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Charleston, WV

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $1.0B under management

**Company:** Est. 1973

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### [The Whitlock Company](https://planprovider.pro/provider/the-whitlock-company)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Springfield, MO

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $341M under management

**Company:** Est. 1913

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### [Urish Popeck & Co., LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/urish-popeck-and-co-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Pittsburgh, PA

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $2.7B under management

**Company:** Est. 1976

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### [Watson Coon Ryan, LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/watson-coon-ryan-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Greenwood Village, CO

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $295M under management

**Company:** Est. 1957

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### [WebsterRogers LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/websterrogers-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Charleston, SC

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 15 plans audited • $427M under management

**Company:** Est. 1984 • 140 employees

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### [Barton Walter & Krier P.C.](https://planprovider.pro/provider/barton-walter-and-krier-pc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Maple Grove, MN

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 14 plans audited • $179M under management

**Company:** Est. 2008

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### [BGHN Associates P.C.](https://planprovider.pro/provider/bghn-associates-pc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Cedar Rapids, IA

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 14 plans audited • $420M under management

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### [Cooper Norman](https://planprovider.pro/provider/cooper-norman)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Idaho Falls, ID

**Stats:** 14 plans audited • $427M under management

**Company:** Est. 1952 • 130 employees

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### [Dwyer, Pemberton & Coulson, PC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/dwyer-pemberton-and-coulson-pc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Tacoma, WA

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 14 plans audited • $456M under management

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### [Mather & Co. CPAs, LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/mather-and-co-cpas-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Louisville, KY

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 14 plans audited • $124M under management

**Company:** Est. 1974

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### [Novak Francella LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/novak-francella-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Bala Cynwyd, PA

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 14 plans audited • $815M under management

**Company:** Est. 2003 • 142 employees

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### [Pattillo, Brown & Hill, LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/pattillo-brown-and-hill-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Waco, TX

**Credentials:** AICPA Member • Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC)

**Stats:** 14 plans audited • $220M under management

**Company:** Est. 2012

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### [Saville CPAs and Advisors, LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/saville-cpas-and-advisors-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Dallas, TX

**Credentials:** Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) • AICPA Member

**Stats:** 14 plans audited • $240M under management

**Company:** Est. 1965

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## Choosing the Right Retirement Plan Provider: A Focus on the 401k Auditor Role

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[The average 401(k) audit cost](https://planprovider.pro/benchmarks/401k-average/audit-cost) in the US as of 2024 was $$16,450.

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Selecting a retirement plan provider is one of the most significant decisions a business owner can make. The right provider offers essential services, manages complex regulations, and ultimately helps employees secure their financial future. When comparing options, understanding the role of key oversight personnel, like the **401k auditor**, is crucial for maintaining compliance and minimizing risk.

A retirement plan provider is responsible for administering the plan, handling investments, managing recordkeeping, and ensuring regulatory adherence. For larger plans, federal law often mandates an annual independent audit by a qualified **401k auditor**. This audit verifies the plan’s financials and ensures operational compliance with ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) rules.

## Why the 401k Auditor Matters in Provider Selection

The audit process is complex, and the quality of your plan provider can directly impact the ease and success of the annual review. A high-quality provider will: 

- Maintain impeccable records, simplifying the data collection for the **401k auditor**.

- Implement robust internal controls to prevent errors and fraudulent activity.

- Stay current with changing regulations to ensure the plan remains compliant year-round.

Choosing a provider with a proven track record of successful audits and strong fiduciary support can significantly reduce your administrative burden and liability. When evaluating potential partners, inquire about their internal compliance teams and how they assist clients in preparing for and responding to the findings of an independent **401k auditor**.

## Key Services Offered by Top Retirement Plan Providers

While compliance is paramount, providers also offer a range of services designed to enhance the plan for both the employer and the participants. These include:

- **Fiduciary Support:** Offering guidance and taking on some of the fiduciary responsibilities to lessen the employer's risk.

- **Investment Selection:** Providing access to a diverse menu of investment options and professional investment management services.

- **Participant Education:** Offering workshops, tools, and personalized advice to help employees make informed decisions about their savings.

- **Technology and Administration:** State-of-the-art platforms for seamless enrollment, contribution processing, and reporting.

The right provider acts as a strategic partner, helping you navigate complex legal requirements while delivering maximum value to your employees. Whether you are launching a new plan or looking to switch providers, thorough due diligence is essential. Focus on finding a provider who prioritizes transparency, compliance, and participant success. A strong relationship with your provider will ensure that when your plan is reviewed by a **401k auditor**, the process is smooth and stress-free.

Take the time to explore your options and find a provider whose expertise in administration and commitment to compliance aligns with your business needs and long-term goals.

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