Audits of employee benefit plans have become increasingly complex due to newer rules, regulations, and reporting requirements. The complexity of employee benefit plan audits demand professionals with specialized audit and accounting experience. In response to this need, Kostin, Ruffkess & Company, LLC has developed the Employee Benefit Plans Group. The Employee Benefit Plans Group has a proven track record of providing quality service to our clients. The dedicated engagement team works with our clients to ensure compliance with audit and accounting reporting requirements. Our diligent, knowledgeable, and skilled professionals have a wide range of experience in the employee benefits area. These professionals pursue continuing education opportunities locally and nationally, while keeping abreast of current industry issues and ensuring timely communication with our clients. The experts in our Employee Benefit Plans Group will seek to continuously exceed your expectations. The Employee Benefit Plans Group performs efficient audits with minimal disruption to our clients. We identify issues and potential resolutions in a timely manner, while ensuring compliance with Department of Labor and ERISA reporting requirements. We understand that our clients are not just looking for an auditor, but a “business partner”. As part of the business partner philosophy, we will provide value added recommendations to continuously improve internal accounting controls and procedures. Furthermore, we have the ability to compile confidential bench-mark data from our pool of clients. For more information regarding the employee benefit plan services Kostin, Ruffkess & Company, LLC can provide, please contact Jason D. Newman, CPA at , Peter Askham, CPA at  , or Lindsey A. Wright, at . For our toll free number, please call 800-286-KRCO.