Audit and Assurance Services

Schneider Downs provides a variety of specialized services to assist our clients with all of their audit and assurance needs.

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We apply the experience of more than 50 years in practice to the audit and assurance needs of public and privately held businesses across a wide range of industries, not-for-profit organizations and employee benefit plans.

Our clients confirm that it is our service philosophy that sets us apart from other public accounting firms:

  • Proactive communication, responsiveness and accessibility
  • Risk-based audit approach
  • Extensive executive involvement
  • Exceptional value through a practical approach
  • Expertise resident in our offices
  • All firm resources available for each engagement

Our engagement teams are hand-selected by our shareholders based on skill sets and experience and are available around the clock for consultation. Each attestation engagement is subject to our comprehensive quality control and risk management system, providing an independent review of audit opinions, related financial statements and significant underlying working papers, to ensure that the highest levels of professional standards are met.

Schneider Downs is registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and is a member of the AICPA’s Center for Public Company Audit Firms, the Private Companies Practice Section, the Governmental Audit Quality Center and the AICPA's Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center.

Our firm's professional standards and compliance with the rules of our profession have been assured by those bodies who are responsible for regulating our industry. Such bodies have conducted evaluations of our practice and system of quality control to ensure our firm’s adherence to the highest standards of the profession. We have earned unmodified reports in all of our peer reviews. The PCAOB issued a report with no findings in 2014.

We are the firm of choice for financial statement audit and providing customized, independent solutions.

Our Clients' Thoughts On Schneider Downs

"Schneider Downs does a great job for us in the audit, tax, and wealth management areas."

"Consistent quality service over an extended relationship."

"The support we receive from you staff is of the highest caliber and always greatly appreciated!"

"We've worked with Schneider Downs for over a decade and they have become a part of our growth and success. To us, Schneider Downs is not just a financial services firm but a trusted business partner."

"Very good working relationship."

"Schneider Downs takes the time to understand the client and their needs. My first project with the team in 2014 was the beginning of a partnership that still exists today. The firm has and continues to be involved in various co-sourcing and consulting engagements due to the depth of knowledge of the firm and more importantly, the results."

"We have experienced consistently good client service over 5 years running now."

"Relative to the partners in charge of our relationship, Don & Dan - they have been associated with our companies for over 20 years ! They are both relationship oriented, they have "extensive" knowledge of the Company and its direction, are solid advisors to senior leadership and have had significant impact on our Company."

"Strong customer focus"

"We've had a very good experience with SD&Co over the years and appreciate the strong leadership from the partners and managers on our account. They understand our business and the issues we face each year and provide reasonable alternatives."

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