Audits of Employee Benefit Plans Subject to ERISA
Employee benefit plan audits are examined to help you understand the intricacies of EBP planning, 报告, compliance with applicable auditing standards.
格式
在线
NASBA Field of Study
会计
水平
基本
CPE Credits
12.5
作者(年代)
德勤 & Touche, LLP
Availability
1年
Product Number
AUEBP23SSO
Auditing employee benefit plans
Employee benefit plan (EBP) audit engagements continue to be scrutinized by regulators and peer reviewers due to a history of noncompliance with applicable professional standards.
You can gain the proper skills to perform EBP engagements effectively. You will learn about:
- Applicable professional standards
- ERISA and SEC requirements
- The steps of an EBP audit
Commonly audited plans
You will tap into ways to plan and conduct effective risk-based plan audits to comply with professional standards while maximizing efficiency for commonly audited types of plans, 如:
- Defined contribution plans
- Health and welfare benefit plans
Applied learning
You will do a deep dive into EBP auditing by working through the plan audit process from engagement acceptance through the archive.
This course provides 1 CPE in 会计 and 11.5 CPE in Auditing.
Who Will Benefit
- Auditors of employee benefit plans
- Practitioners considering adding EBP audits as a service offering
- Accountants in business and industry responsible for company benefits
Key Topics
- Audit planning and pre-engagement activities
- Risk assessment, including consideration of internal control
- Auditing the statement of net assets available for benefits
- Auditing the statement of changes in net assets available for benefits
- Other auditing considerations, including prohibited transactions and tax compliance
- The auditor’s report
- Financial statement disclosures
- Supplemental schedules
Learning Outcomes
- Recognize key terms and definitions related to ERISA plans.
- Identify the different types of employee benefit plans (EBPs).
- Recognize operational and compliance elements of ERISA plans
- Identify the basic financial statements for all ERISA plans.
- Recognize differences between GAAP and ERISA 报告.
- Identify the risks of material misstatement related to financial statement line items on the statements of net assets available for benefits.
- Recognize audit procedures commonly performed in a defined contribution retirement plan (DC plan) audit, including notes receivable from plan participants.
- Identify audit requirements when using the work of a specialist.
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