Advanced Audits of 401(k) Plans: Best Practices and Current Developments

Nov 16
8:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs
Philadelphia - Map

8-A&A
CPE Credits

Examine the most common compliance issues encountered in 401(k) plan audits, what to watch out for, and what can be done to ensure compliance. Explain the documentation and procedures related to mergers and acquisitions. Discuss best practices associated with advanced audit areas, including participant loans, payroll, compensation, and investments.
Highlights
  • Annual update of changes affecting 401(k) plans
  • Compliance issues associated with eligibility and enrollments, remittances, lack of oversight, compensation, and vesting
  • Best practices for engagement planning, internal controls, risk assessment, and detailed testing
  • Common audit reporting and disclosure issues
  • AICPA’s proposed SAS on auditing employee benefit plans

Registration

PICPA Member: $275
Nonmember: $375

More Information

Course No. 757801

Level: Advanced

Prerequisites: Understanding of defined contribution plan audits

Notes

This program is designed for experienced practitioners responsible for planning and performing employee benefit plan audit engagements.

Speaker(s)

Gregory Clark

Surgent McCoy CPE LLC