Data Analytics Revolution: Transforming Employee Benefit Plan Audits Through Technology

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Description

This session explores how advanced data analytics and SAS 142 are revolutionizing audits. Participants will learn how to leverage modern analytical tools to enhance audit quality, efficiency, and risk assessment. Through real-world applications, attendees will understand:

  • How SAS 142 and its Appendix A guide the integration of data analytics into audit processes
  • Techniques for implementing risk-based testing approaches using analytics
  • Current tools and technologies available for audit analytics

This course is part of the 2025 Employee Benefit Plans Conference Bundle. Purchase the conference bundle here.

Credits

Number of Credits Type of Credits
1.50 Auditing

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Instructors

Kelly Mann, CPA

Kelly Mann, CPA is the CEO and co-founder of Audit Miner. Kelly sought software that would enhance her practice's efficiency and maintain competitive pricing without compromising quality. This need for a better solution sparked the creation of AuditMiner. Since 2021, the AuditMiner software has transformed 401k audits for firms nationwide.

To date, AuditMiner's 401k audit software has processed more than 3,500 plans with customers in over 40 states. Customers range from sole proprietor to top 100 CPA firms. The organization has grown from 2 employees to 19.

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Srinivasan Hariharan

Srini serves as the Vice President at Bahwan CyberTek Inc. (BCT), where he leads the company's Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) services and solutions for the U.S. market. Based in Birmingham, USA, he frequently travels to BCT's global locations to drive strategic initiatives.

Previously, Srini spent six years leading BCT's Middle East operations in Dubai, further expanding his global perspective. With over 27 years of professional experience, he brings a wealth of expertise, including a strong background in the Oil and Gas sector.

Srini holds a degree in Chemical Engineering and a Master of Business Management, blending technical knowledge with strategic leadership.

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Brian S. Price, CPA, QKA

Brian Price is the founder and leader of Autire Technologies, LLC. With over 30 years of experience as a CPA, Brian has built a successful assurance practice and has been in the shoes of Autire's client base. He recognized the need for a more efficient way to perform 401(k) audits and founded Autire Technologies to address this challenge. Under Brian's leadership, Autire Technologies has developed innovative solutions that have streamlined the audit process, saving time and reducing costs for their clients. Brian is passionate about leveraging technology to improve the accounting profession and is committed to providing exceptional service and support to CPAs conducting 401(k) audits. His extensive experience, innovative approach, and dedication to the profession have made Autire Technologies a trusted partner for CPAs across the country.

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