2024 MSCPA Annual Convention: Details

Limited-Scope Audits of 401(k) Plans: ERISA Section 103 (a)(3)(C) 2024

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 @ 10:00am – 5:30pm
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Description

Auditing ERISA Section 103 (a)(3)(C) 401(k) Plans focuses on the "limited-scope" audits that comprise over 80% of the audits filed with the Department of Labor each year. The course takes a hands-on approach to performing these engagements in a manner that ensures compliance with the professional requirements included in AU-C 703.

Prerequisites

None

Highlights

• Auditing and reporting requirements to meet when the client selects the ERISA Section 103(a)(3)(C) limited scope audit option • AICPA AU-C 703 Forming An Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements of Employee Benefit Plans Subject to ERISA • AICPA Audit and Accounting Guide ' Employee Benefit Plans ' • Testing participant data

Objectives

• Identify the requirements CPAs should follow when performing an ERISA Section 103(a)(3)(C) audit of a 401(k) plan • Recognize the authoritative literature applicable to performing an ERISA Section 103(a)(3)(C) audit of a 401(k) plan, in particular AU-C 703 • Become familiar with the contents of AU-C 703

Preparation

None

Credits

Category Amount
Accounting&Auditing 8.00