# GBQ Partners LLC
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> Founded in 1953 in Columbus, GBQ Partners LLC is a tax, accounting, and consulting firm that works with organizations across the Columbus metro area and thro…

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Columbus, OH

## About GBQ Partners LLC

<p>Founded in 1953 in Columbus, GBQ Partners LLC is a tax, accounting, and consulting firm that works with organizations across the Columbus metro area and throughout Ohio.</p>
<p>For retirement plan sponsors looking for an audit firm, GBQ is listed in this directory as one of the available <a href="/auditors/401k">401(k) auditors</a>. The firm also provides broader accounting and consulting support for businesses operating in Ohio and beyond.</p>
<p>GBQ has been recognized by Inside Public Accounting as one of its Top 100 Firms, a third-party ranking that reflects the firm’s standing in the public accounting market.</p>
<ul>
<li>Audit services for retirement plans, including <a href="/auditors/401k">401(k) audits</a></li>
<li>Tax services</li>
<li>Accounting services</li>
<li>Consulting services</li>
</ul>

Website: [https://gbq.com/](https://gbq.com/)

Founded: 1953

## Office Locations

- Columbus, OH

## Accreditations & Certifications

- AICPA EBPAQC

- AICPA Member

## Audit Statistics (2024)

- Total Plans Audited: 149

- Total AUM Audited: $13.0B

- 401(k): 149 plans, $13.0B AUM

## Plans Serviced (2025)

Largest plans where this firm is listed as a service provider (Schedule C) or IQPA (Schedule H) on the most recent filings (From Form 5500).

| Plan|Sponsor|Assets|Participants|

| NETJETS AVIATION, INC. 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN|NETJETS AVIATION, INC., OH|$2.5B|4,042|

| NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN|NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, INC., OH|$1.0B|16,511|

| GREIF 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN|GREIF PACKAGING LLC, OH|$863M|6,763|

| NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL INC 403(B) TAX SHELTERED ANNUITY PLAN|NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, OH|$841M|16,511|

| NETJETS INC. 401(K) PLAN|NETJETS INC., OH|$836M|3,191|

| GREIF PENSION PLAN|GREIF PACKAGING LLC, OH|$472M|1,078|

| FIRST SOLAR, INC. 401(K) PLAN|FIRST SOLAR, INC., OH|$361M|3,960|

| FIVES RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN|FIVES INC., MI|$314M|1,506|

| BRICKER GRAYDON LLP RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN|BRICKER GRAYDON, LLP, OH|$199M|341|

| PEDIATRIC ACADEMIC ASSOCIATION, INC. DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN|PEDIATRIC ACADEMIC ASSOCIATION,INC., OH|$187M|520|

| STANLEY ELECTRIC ASSOCIATES 401K PLAN|STANLEY ELECTRIC HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA, OH|$187M|1,754|

| CORE SPECIALTY INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. 401(K) PLAN|CORE SPECIALTY INSURANCE SERVICES, INC., OH|$182M|1,033|

| WHITE CASTLE PROFIT SHARING PLAN|WHITE CASTLE SYSTEM, INC., OH|$176M|3,515|

| OCLC MATCHING THRIFT PLAN|OCLC, INC., OH|$174M|910|

| CBC COMPANIES, INC. PROFIT SHARING AND SAVINGS PLAN|CBC COMPANIES, INC., OH|$169M|632|

| WHITE CASTLE PENSION PLAN AND TRUST|WHITE CASTLE SYSTEM, INC., OH|$168M|1,538|

| TS TECH 401K SAVINGS PLAN|TS TECH AMERICAS, INC., OH|$162M|2,728|

| THE FISHEL COMPANY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN|THE FISHEL COMPANY, OH|$141M|2,134|

| MIDWEST PHYSICIAN ANESTHESIA SERVICES, INC. PROFIT SHARING PLAN|MIDWEST PHYSICIAN ANESTHESIA SERVICES, INC., OH|$133M|136|

| BURGESS & NIPLE PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST|BURGESS & NIPLE INC., OH|$132M|585|

Showing top 20 of 152 plans serviced in 2025.

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