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Investment Company Auditors

18 fund auditors at 9 firms have bios that show a focus on investment company audits (ASC 946).

Everyone here is listed from their firm’s own bio page, and nobody pays to be listed or to rank. Last verified Oct 23–24, 2026. How we check

Partners
18
all at partner level
Firms
9
Most partners
CohnReznick
4 listed here
Biggest city
New York
3 here

Private Fund Audit Firms, by partners listed

Fund auditors

18
Primary practicePrior firms
Robert BuschBaker TillyPrincipalBoston, MAPrivate equity funds–University of Massachusetts Lowell–
Emily J. ButlerCohnReznickOffice Managing PartnerMiami, FLReal estate funds–West Virginia University–
Jonathan ByeFrank, Rimerman + Co.Assurance & Advisory PartnerSan Jose, CAVenture funds–University of California, Santa Cruz–
Ryan CarrollPlante MoranPartnerChicago, ILPrivate equity funds, Venture fundsPrivate equity fundsUniversity of Notre Dame, University of Chicago–
Jay CivittoloCohnReznickPartnerHartford, CTPrivate equity funds, Real estate funds +1Private equity fundsProvidence College–
Rachel ConnorBaker TillyPrincipalTampa, FLPrivate equity funds, Real estate funds +1–University of South Florida–
Alvin DavidGrant ThorntonPartnerNew York, NYPrivate equity funds, Venture funds +1Private equity funds––
Gautham DeshpandeEisnerAmperPartnerSan Francisco, CAPrivate equity funds, Venture funds +2Private equity fundsOsmania University–
Thomas KerrEisnerAmperAssurance Partner, Financial ServicesColumbus, OHPrivate equity funds, Venture funds +1–John Carroll University–
Kuber MehtaWithumPartner, Team Leader, Private EquityBoca Raton, FLPrivate equity funds, Venture funds +1–Baylor University–
Guy MillerWithumPartnerWhippany, NJPrivate equity funds, Venture funds +1Hedge fundsRutgers University, Montclair State University–
Joshua D. NorthcuttEisnerAmperPartnerJohns Creek, GAReal estate fundsReal estate fundsUniversity of GeorgiaTidwell Group
Daniel O'ConnorRichey MayManaging Partner; Audit PartnerDenver, COPrivate equity funds, Real estate funds +1–DeVry UniversityRothstein Kass
Nicholas PurdyCohnReznickPartnerChicago, ILPrivate equity funds, Venture funds +1–Bradley University–
Matthew RodriguezGrant ThorntonPartner, Audit ServicesNew York, NYPrivate equity funds, Venture funds +1–Marist College–
Ari SamuelEisnerAmperPartnerNew York, NYPrivate equity funds, Hedge funds–Queens College, City University of New York–
Katie Tuite StraderCherry BekaertPartnerRichmond, VAPrivate equity funds–University of Mary Washington, College of William & Mary–
Mia ThompsonCohnReznickPartnerBethesda, MDFunds regulatory–American University–

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About this list

What investment company audits (ASC 946) work is

Financial statement audits of funds reporting as investment companies under ASC 946 (fair value, capital accounts, carried interest).

In sum

18 fund auditors at 9 firms are listed on this page. The 5 with the most: CohnReznick (4), EisnerAmper (4), Baker Tilly (2), Grant Thornton (2) and Withum (2).

Questions

How many fund auditors does FundOpsHQ list?

18 partners at 9 firms. Last checked Oct 23–24, 2026. Each one is at partner level, and their firm's own bio page describes their work on investment company audits (ASC 946) (the quote is on each profile).

Which private fund audit firms have the most partners listed?

CohnReznick (4), EisnerAmper (4) and Baker Tilly (2), counting the partners each firm's own website lists.

Where are fund auditors based?

The cities with the most: New York (3), Chicago (2) and Boston (1).

What else do these auditors work on?

The practices they list most: private equity funds (14), hedge funds (10) and venture funds (9).

How does a fund auditor get on this list?

By being a partner, principal, shareholder or member whose firm's own website lists them for this work. FundOpsHQ reads each firm's public bio pages and dates every check. Nobody pays to be listed or to rank, and anyone listed can claim, correct or remove their profile. How the directory works

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