#1Elliott, Robinson & Company, LLP
Serves this area from Springfield, MO (632 mi)
401(k) & Benefit Plan Audit Firms in Avery County, NC
The top-ranked benefit plan audit firms serving Avery County, NC are Elliott, Robinson & Company, LLP, Brown, Edwards & Company, L.L.P. and Cliftonlarsonallen LLP. We list 3 benefit plan audit firms serving Avery County, NC. 3 of the providers shown match an active record from U.S. Department of Labor, checked on the date shown. Rankings follow our published methodology; sponsored placements never change rank.
401(k) & Benefit Plan Audit Firms serving Avery County, NC. 3 providers, 3 of the top 3 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.
Top 3 ranked benefit plan audit firms for Avery County
| # | Provider | Verified records | Based in | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elliott, Robinson & Company, LLP | Named auditor on 25 Form 5500 benefit plan filings (plan year 2024) | Springfield, MO (632 mi) | (417) 887-0585 |
| 2 | Brown, Edwards & Company, L.L.P. | Named auditor on 216 Form 5500 benefit plan filings (plan year 2024) | Cave Spring, VA (134 mi) | (540) 345-0936 |
| 3 | Cliftonlarsonallen LLP | Named auditor on 3,438 Form 5500 benefit plan filings (plan year 2024) | Minneapolis, MN (855 mi) | — |
#2Brown, Edwards & Company, L.L.P.
Serves this area from Cave Spring, VA (134 mi)#3Cliftonlarsonallen LLP
Serves this area from Minneapolis, MN (855 mi)
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Frequently asked questions
How many benefit plan audit firms serve Avery County?
We list 3 benefit plan audit firms serving Avery County, NC: 0 based there and 3 serving it from nearby. 3 of the top 3 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.
Which benefit plan audit firms serve Avery County?
The top-ranked benefit plan audit firms serving Avery County, NC are Elliott, Robinson & Company, LLP, Brown, Edwards & Company, L.L.P. and Cliftonlarsonallen LLP. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which benefit plan audit firms serving Avery County are verified against official records?
3 of the top 3 match an active official record: Elliott, Robinson & Company, LLP (U.S. Department of Labor), Brown, Edwards & Company, L.L.P. (U.S. Department of Labor) and Cliftonlarsonallen LLP (U.S. Department of Labor). Each badge links to the official record it matched.
How are these companies ranked?
By our published methodology: verified registrations, documented capabilities, years registered and responsiveness. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never affect rank.
What does "Verified" mean on this page?
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown; each badge links to that record. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item.
When does a 401(k) plan need an audit?
Generally when a plan has 100 or more participants with account balances at the start of the plan year; Form 5500 must then include an independent qualified public accountant's report. Confirm with your plan advisor.
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item. How we rank and verify. Page updated .
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