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title: AICPA Hiring a Quality Auditor for Benefit Plan Audits
description: The AICPA has prepared this advisory to provide  an understanding of the importance of hiring a quality auditor to perform your benefit plan audit.
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AICPA Guide to Hiring a Quality Auditor to Perform a Benefit Plan Audit

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The AICPA Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC) has prepared this advisory to provide you, the plan sponsor, administrator, or trustee with an understanding of the importance of hiring a quality auditor to perform your employee benefit plan financial statement audit, and information to help you select a quality auditor.

This Guide covers: 

- Importance of a Financial Statement Audit
- Risks to Plan Sponsors
- Evaluating Auditor Qualifications
- The Proposal Process
- Documenting
- Additional Resources

To access the whitepaper, simply fill out the form. 

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