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Stephen E. Hancock
President and Managing Shareholder
Thomas, Knight, Trent, King and Company
(919)383-8585
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May 23, 2008
THOMAS, KNIGHT
TRENT, KING, AND COMPANY JOINS AUDIT QUALITY CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE
BENEFIT PLAN ERISA AUDITS
Durham, North Carolina, May
23, 2008 -Thomas, Knight, Trent, King and Company has committed to the
highest auditing standards by joining the American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants"(AICPA) Employee Benefit Plan Audit
Quality Center for CPA firms.
The Center is a national community
of CPA firms that demonstrate a commitment to employee benefit plan
audit quality and is designed to raise awareness about the importance
of ERISA audits. The AICPA Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center
membership provides its members with access to a wealth of
comprehensive resources in quality employee benefit plan audits.
"As a member of the Employee
Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center, we are committed to perform the
highest quality audits possible. We demonstrate our commitment by
voluntarily agreeing to adhere to the Center’s significant
membership requirements, including designating a shareholder to be
responsible for our employee benefit plan audit practice, establishing
quality control programs, performing annual internal inspection
procedures, and making our firm’s peer review report findings
publicly available." Said Stephen E. Hancock, CPA, and Managing
Shareholder.
"Our Employee Benefit Plan
Audit Quality Center membership provides us timely information on a
variety of technical, legislative and regulatory subjects. We can then
apply these resources to our clients’ employee benefit plan audits
to help ensure that they are in compliance with the appropriate
standards and changes in regulation Our center membership will help us
to respond nimbly to new standards and requirement to ensure we
deliver the most efficient and highest quality audits possible,"
continued Hancock.
Tracing its roots back to 1917, TKTK is one of
the oldest and largest privately held CPA and Business Consulting
firms in the Triangle Region. The firm services a wide range of
clients. The firm offers a broad range of services, including
auditing, tax, estate and financial planning, profit enhancement, and
management advisory services. To learn more visit www.tktk.com.
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