RSM US LLP

Employee benefit plan audit practice profile, built from plan year 2024 Form 5500 filings.

Last updated · Source data: plan year 2024 Form 5500 filings

How many 401(k) plans does RSM US LLP audit?

RSM US LLP was the independent auditor for 954 retirement plan filings (984 audited filings including welfare plans) in plan year 2024, with clients in 45 states and territories — the #9 practice nationally by volume.

Practice at a glance

RSM US LLP: plan year 2024 Form 5500 audit engagements
MeasureValue
Firm EIN (as filed)42-0714325
Retirement plan audits (401(k), 403(b), pension)954
All audited filings (incl. welfare plans)984
States and territories with clients45
National rank by retirement plan volume#9 of 3,956
National rank, all audited filings (league-table basis)#10 of 4,052
Average client size (participants)1,490
Largest client (participants)75,540

Rankings derived from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings, plan year 2024. Read the full methodology.

Where does RSM US LLP audit plans?

Audited retirement plans by sponsor state, plan year 2024
StatePlans auditedShare of practice
Illinois15115.8%
Iowa737.7%
Ohio626.5%
Massachusetts555.8%
New York525.5%
Indiana515.3%
Minnesota474.9%
Wisconsin444.6%
Pennsylvania424.4%
Texas414.3%
Maryland303.1%
Florida282.9%
Missouri282.9%
Washington, D.C.232.4%
New Jersey232.4%
California222.3%
Virginia222.3%
North Carolina181.9%
Connecticut151.6%
Michigan121.3%
Georgia111.2%
Colorado101.0%
Kansas101.0%
South Dakota90.9%
Nebraska70.7%
Oklahoma70.7%
Washington70.7%
Alaska60.6%
Alabama60.6%
Kentucky50.5%
Arizona40.4%
Delaware40.4%
South Carolina40.4%
Tennessee40.4%
Utah40.4%
Idaho30.3%
Arkansas20.2%
Louisiana20.2%
North Dakota20.2%
Rhode Island20.2%
Wyoming20.2%
Maine10.1%
New Hampshire10.1%
Puerto Rico10.1%
Vermont10.1%

Largest concentration: Illinois (151 plans). State reflects the plan sponsor’s address, not the firm’s office locations.

What audit opinions does RSM US LLP issue?

Accountant’s opinions on retirement plan filings, plan year 2024
Opinion typeFilingsShare
Unmodified (clean)88192.8%
Qualified00.0%
Disclaimer687.2%
Adverse00.0%

As coded on Schedule H. A disclaimer here usually reflects the legacy limited-scope reporting convention (now the ERISA Section 103(a)(3)(C) election), not a failed audit — see the methodology.

Largest plans audited by RSM US LLP

Largest audited plans by participant count, plan year 2024 (as filed)
Plan sponsorStateParticipants
HY-Vee, Inc.IA75,540
Wawa, Inc.PA42,569
BD of TR of the Pension, Hosp & Benefit PL of the Elec Ind-PensionNY41,042
Board of Trustees of the Annuity Plan of the Electrical IndustryNY40,310
American Honda Motor Company, Inc.CA37,797

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About this profile

This page is generated from public U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings in which RSM US LLP (EIN 42-0714325) is named as the plan’s independent qualified public accountant. RSM US LLP did not supply, review, or endorse this information, and inclusion is not a recommendation. Filing data can contain sponsor-entered errors; corrections are welcome via the about page.