Schneider Downs
schneiderdowns.com| Frameworks & services | SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 2+, SOC 3; PCI, CMMC, NIST, HIPAA, HITRUST, ISO internal auditsource |
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| Platform partnerships | Drata (Audit Alliance)source |
| Regions | Offices in Pittsburgh, PA, Columbus, OH and McLean, VAsource |
| Startup focus | Start-ups listed among clients and industries; readiness assessments offeredsource |
| Published pricing | Not published |
| Last verified | 2026-10-28 |
Overview
Schneider Downs & Co., Inc. has provided accounting, tax, consulting and business advisory services since 1956 and calls itself a Top 60 independent CPA firm. It says its client list ranges from Fortune 500 companies and established regional businesses to not-for-profits and start-ups, and it also offers risk advisory, transaction advisory, digital consulting and wealth management. source
Locations
The firm serves clients in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, New York, Maryland, metropolitan Washington DC and other states, from offices in Pittsburgh, PA, Columbus, OH and McLean, VA. It publishes its AICPA peer review report on its site and is a member of the PrimeGlobal association. source
SOC 2 services
Its SOC 2 page describes readiness assessments as non-attest consulting engagements to design controls and find gaps before an examination. It suggests a Type 1 for organizations that have never completed an examination and a Type 2 for those that have done a readiness assessment or a Type 1. It also offers SOC 2+ reports under AT-C 105 and 205 that add frameworks to the same report, and SOC 3 for public distribution. Fees are not published. source
Scale
In its Drata Audit Alliance listing, Schneider Downs says it performs SOC examinations for over 160 clients annually with more than 75 multidisciplinary professionals, lists SMB, mid-market and enterprise as ideal client sizes with start-ups among its industries, and names SOC 1/2, ISO internal audit, PCI, CMMC, NIST, HIPAA, HITRUST and GDPR among supported frameworks. source
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