#1Smith Leonard PLLC
Serves this area from High Point, NC (100 mi)
401(k) & Benefit Plan Audit Firms in Burke County, NC
The top-ranked benefit plan audit firms serving Burke County, NC are Smith Leonard PLLC, Bennett Thrasher and Davidson, Holland, Whitesell & Co.. We list 6 benefit plan audit firms serving Burke County, NC. 6 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 Burke County, NC. 6 providers, 6 of the top 6 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.
Top 6 ranked benefit plan audit firms for Burke County
| # | Provider | Verified records | Based in | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smith Leonard PLLC | Named auditor on 114 Form 5500 benefit plan filings (plan year 2024) | High Point, NC (100 mi) | (336) 821-1324 |
| 2 | Bennett Thrasher | Named auditor on 95 Form 5500 benefit plan filings (plan year 2024) | Vinings, GA (203 mi) | (770) 396-2200 |
| 3 | Davidson, Holland, Whitesell & Co. | Named auditor on 23 Form 5500 benefit plan filings (plan year 2024) | Hickory, NC (21 mi) | (828) 322-2070 |
| 4 | Boggs, Crump & Brown, PA | Named auditor on 2 Form 5500 benefit plan filings (plan year 2024) | Hickory, NC (21 mi) | (828) 323-1040 |
| 5 | Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC | Named auditor on 310 Form 5500 benefit plan filings (plan year 2024) | Tifton, GA (314 mi) | (229) 382-8576 |
| 6 | Cliftonlarsonallen LLP | Named auditor on 3,438 Form 5500 benefit plan filings (plan year 2024) | Minneapolis, MN (880 mi) | — |
#2Bennett Thrasher
Serves this area from Vinings, GA (203 mi)#3Davidson, Holland, Whitesell & Co.
Serves this area from Hickory, NC (21 mi)#4Boggs, Crump & Brown, PA
Serves this area from Hickory, NC (21 mi)#5Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC
Serves this area from Tifton, GA (314 mi)#6Cliftonlarsonallen LLP
Serves this area from Minneapolis, MN (880 mi)
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Frequently asked questions
How many benefit plan audit firms serve Burke County?
We list 6 benefit plan audit firms serving Burke County, NC: 0 based there and 6 serving it from nearby. 6 of the top 6 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.
Which benefit plan audit firms serve Burke County?
The top-ranked benefit plan audit firms serving Burke County, NC are Smith Leonard PLLC, Bennett Thrasher, Davidson, Holland, Whitesell & Co., Boggs, Crump & Brown, PA and Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which benefit plan audit firms serving Burke County are verified against official records?
6 of the top 6 match an active official record: Smith Leonard PLLC (U.S. Department of Labor), Bennett Thrasher (U.S. Department of Labor), Davidson, Holland, Whitesell & Co. (U.S. Department of Labor), Boggs, Crump & Brown, PA (U.S. Department of Labor) and Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (U.S. Department of Labor), and 1 more on this page. 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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