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Concurrent Session Onsite and Online

EBP2423. Planning and Risk Assessment: Part II

This session is Part II of II, in which we will work through the planning and risk assessment process for the fundamental track case study of an ERISA Section 103(a)(3)(C) audit. In summary, we will review the conceptual framework for audit planning, identify the circumstances for an ERISA Section 103(a)(3)(C) audit and understand the appropriate evaluation of a SOC 1 report and how it impacts your audit procedures. In addition, we will review the documentation of risk assessment in an EBP audit and identify the linkage of risk assessment to audit procedures.

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize necessary procedures to properly plan an employee benefit plan, through utilization of an example
  • Identify risk assessment and the design of and linkage to planned procedures based on risk evaluation by audit area at the assertion level
  • Distinguish when ERISA Section 103(a)(3)(C) audits are appropriate
  • Recall SOC 1 report and its impact on planned procedures and risk assessment
Date/Time
CPE Credits
1.5
NASBA Field of Study
Auditing
Level
Basic
Prerequisites
0-2 years in the profession
Advanced Preparation
None
Session Tags
A and A Fundamentals