Hal, a Shareholder in the Kansas City office leads MHM's Employee Benefit Plan Audit Practice. With over 25 years of diverse experience with employee benefit plan accounting, auditing and compliance issues, he is also a member of the firm's Professional Standards Group as subject matter expert on EBP plan audits, as well as Business Combinations and Leasing.
As the National Practice Leader for EBP Audits, Hal is responsible for providing internal training on the subject, along with providing technical support to engagement teams, serving as engagement quality reviewer and developing resource tools for our EBP audit professionals.
Hal has worked with more than 300 employee benefit plan in his career, either as engagement partner or the engagement quality reviewer. He has served on the AICPA's Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center Executive Committee. The EBPAQC Executive Committee works closely with the Department of Labor in order to provide appropriate guidance to plan sponsors and their auditors. He is also a member of the AICPA's EBPAQC ESOP Task Force.
Aside from his expertise in employee benefit plans, Hal has had a long career assisting corporate clients in various industries including wholesale distribution, manufacturing, hospitality and real estate. Hal has worked with closely held companies as well as publicly traded, providing accounting, consulting in mergers and acquisitions and audit services.
With over 25 years of diverse experience with employee benefit plan accounting, auditing and compliance issues, he is also a member of the firm's Professional Standards Group as subject matter expert on EBP plan audits, as well as Business Combinations and Leasing. As the National Practice Leader for EBP Audits, Hal is responsible for providing internal training on the subject, along with providing technical support to engagement teams, serving as engagement quality reviewer and developing resource tools for our EBP audit professionals.