# Top 401(k) Plan Auditors
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Browse 934 providers in this category.

## Provider ranking

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### [Snyder Cohn, PC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/snyder-cohn-pc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

North Bethesda, MD

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

**Stats:** 14 plans audited • $3.2B under management

**Company:** Est. 1927

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### [Bederson LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/bederson-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Fairfield, NJ

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $120M under management

**Company:** Est. 1937 • 61 employees

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### [Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAS, LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/dermody-burke-and-brown-cpas-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Syracuse, NY

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $422M under management

**Company:** Est. 1956

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### [Desroches Partners](https://planprovider.pro/provider/desroches-partners)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Houston, TX

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $305M under management

**Company:** Est. 2012

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### [Holman Frenia Allison, P.C.](https://planprovider.pro/provider/holman-frenia-allison-pc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Medford, NJ

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $251M under management

**Company:** Est. 1996

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### [Jeffrey L. Offhaus CPA, LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/jeffrey-l-offhaus-cpa-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Orchard Park, NY

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $670M under management

**Company:** Est. 2005

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### [Leavitt, Christensen & Co., PLLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/leavitt-christensen-and-co-pllc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Boise, ID

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $259M under management

**Company:** Est. 1985

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### [Legacy Professionals LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/legacy-professionals-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Chicago, IL

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $3.9B under management

**Company:** Est. 2003

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### [Loftis & Lovato Group](https://planprovider.pro/provider/loftis-and-lovato-group)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Albuquerque, NM

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $248M under management

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### [Maher Duessel](https://planprovider.pro/provider/maher-duessel)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Pittsburgh, PA

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $169M under management

**Company:** Est. 2012

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### [McDirmit Davis, LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/mcdirmit-davis-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Orlando, FL

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $703M under management

**Company:** Est. 1984

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### [MSPC CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS &](https://planprovider.pro/provider/mspc-certified-public-accountants-and)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $465M under management

**Company:** Est. 1944

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### [Payne & Smith, LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/payne-and-smith-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Dallas, TX

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $497M under management

**Company:** Est. 2012

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### [Rudd & Company PLLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/rudd-and-company-pllc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Bozeman, MT

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $1.3B under management

**Company:** Est. 1963

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### [Smolin, Lupin & Co., LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/smolin-lupin-and-co-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Fairfield, NJ

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $479M under management

**Company:** Est. 1947 • 102 employees

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### [Soren McAdam LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/soren-mcadam-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Redlands, CA

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $298M under management

**Company:** Est. 1989

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### [Swindoll, Janzen, Hawk & Loyd LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/swindoll-janzen-hawk-and-loyd-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $311M under management

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### [Tait Weller & Baker LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/tait-weller-and-baker-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Philadelphia, PA

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $272M under management

**Company:** Est. 1921

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### [Wilkins Miller, LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/wilkins-miller-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Mobile, AL

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

**Stats:** 13 plans audited • $1.4B under management

**Company:** Est. 1986

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### [Accuity LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/accuity-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Honolulu, HI

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

**Stats:** 12 plans audited • $2.7B under management

**Company:** Est. 2006

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### [Benning Group LLC](https://planprovider.pro/provider/benning-group-llc)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Rockford, IL

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

**Stats:** 12 plans audited • $2.5B under management

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### [Gardiner + Company](https://planprovider.pro/provider/gardiner-company)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Charles City, IA

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

**Stats:** 12 plans audited • $276M under management

**Company:** Est. 1964

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### [Johnston, Gremaux & Rossi, LLP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/johnston-gremaux-and-rossi-llp)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Walnut Creek, CA

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

**Stats:** 12 plans audited • $156M under management

**Company:** Est. 1973

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### [McClintock & Associates](https://planprovider.pro/provider/mcclintock-and-associates)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

BRIDGEVILLE, PA

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

**Stats:** 12 plans audited • $145M under management

**Company:** Est. 1975

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### [Moss & Yantis CPA PA](https://planprovider.pro/provider/moss-and-yantis-cpa-pa)

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Mount Pleasant, SC

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

**Stats:** 12 plans audited • $154M under management

**Company:** Est. 2015

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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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