Boulay Group Auditor Profile
Boulay Group is a top-10 Minnesota CPA firm founded in 1934 with 300+ team members including 100+ CPAs. Combines traditional accounting expertise with modern IT audit services.
With nearly 90 years of continuous operations, Boulay Group has established itself as one of the most trusted accounting and advisory firms in the Upper Midwest. Their IT audit practice leverages the firm's deep accounting foundation while maintaining modern technical capabilities for SOC reporting and healthcare compliance.
What Boulay Group Does Well
- Microsoft SSPA auditor — Qualified to perform Microsoft Supplier Security and Privacy Assurance audits.
- Top-10 Minnesota firm — Regional leadership with deep Midwest business relationships.
- 90 years of trust — Nearly a century of continuous operations demonstrates financial stability and client retention.
Engagement Process
- Introductory meeting to assess compliance needs and determine appropriate frameworks.
- Engagement planning and scoping to define systems, controls, and timelines.
- Control walkthrough and documentation review with key stakeholders.
- Detailed testing of control design and operating effectiveness.
- Final report delivery with management letter and improvement recommendations.
Pricing Expectations
Boulay Group provides competitive pricing for a top-tier regional CPA firm. SOC 2 Type II engagements start around $22,000, SOC 1 engagements from $20,000, and Microsoft SSPA audits from $15,000. Their pricing reflects the depth of expertise and personalized service expected from a well-established regional firm.
Who Should Choose Boulay Group
Boulay Group is ideal for Midwest-based companies in technology, healthcare, and financial services that need SOC reporting or Microsoft SSPA audits from a deeply established, highly credentialed CPA firm. Organizations that are Microsoft suppliers or partners will particularly benefit from their specialized SSPA audit qualification.