70 Commercial Street, Suite 401
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-5357

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Employee Benefit Plan Audits        

• Accounting, Auditing & Financial Reporting
• Tax Services
• Retirement Plan Administration
• Forensic Accounting / Litigation Support
• Business Consulting
• Employee Benefit Plan Audits

At Nathan Wechsler & Company, we are committed to achieving the highest quality audit possible. We understand the complexity of performing employee benefit plan audits and that's why we have a dedicated team of auditors that possess the specialized knowledge and experience to help ensure compliance with the appropriate standards and changes in regulations that may impact your firm's employee benefit plan audit.

With over 40 years of experience, performing employee benefit plan audits, we presently audit the plans of over 20 companies and nonprofits. We plan and execute our audits in a way that maximizes audit efficiency and quality and we offer your plan administrator and human resources personnel confidence in their plan reporting and management. We also work with plan administrators and others to keep them up-to-date on current changes and practices in the employee benefit plan arena.

Our Quality Commitment

As a member of the American Institute of CPAs Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center, we are committed to adhering to the highest quality standards by voluntarily agreeing to the Center membership requirements, which include designating a partner responsible for our employee benefit plan audit practice, establishing quality control programs, performing annual internal inspection procedures, and making our peer review report findings publicly available.

At Nathan Wechsler & Company, our goal is to continue to enhance our quality initiatives within our employee benefit plan audit practice to deliver the highest quality audit services possible.

Employee Benefit Plan Audit Services

Our employee benefit plan audit services include:

• Pension, health and welfare, and 401(k) plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) under the regulatory authority of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).
• Consulting services related to employee benefit plans
• Preparing IRS Form 5500 and summary annual reports
• SAS 70 audit engagements
• Review and consultation of plan design

Staff Expertise

Our team of employee benefit plan auditor specialists stays current in this highly technical practice area by attending various continuing education programs including the annual AICPA National Conference on Employee Benefit Plans, the AICPA Employee Benefit Plan Update and other relevant seminars and by reviewing monthly publications from the Journal of Accountancy, AICPA and Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center.

Our Employee Benefit Plan Audit Practice Leader, Steve Lawlor consults with clients in the design, implementation, and administration of employer sponsored retirement plans.  Fifteen years ago, Steve pioneered this practice area as an additional value added service that Nathan Wechsler & Company, P.A. could provide its clients.  He has developed this department into a successful practice niche assisting clients with all aspects of retirement and employee benefit plans including providing ongoing plan administration.

For additional information about our audit team, click on a team member below:

• Stephen Lawlor

Strategic Alliances

At Nathan Wechsler & Company, we have developed relationships with a number of important associations and organizations to help in the development and delivery of our employee benefit plan audit service. Our alliances include:

• BDO Seidman
• AICPA
• New Hampshire Society of Accountants

Employee Benefits Plan News

• Newsletter

For more information about our employee benefit plan audit services contact Steve Lawlor slawlor@nathanwechsler.com at 1-603-224-5357.

For more information about audit quality, visit the Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center website.