RSM
RSM is a national CPA firm focused on the middle market. Its risk consulting practice issues SOC 1 Type 1 and Type 2 reports for service organizations, frequently alongside financial audit and ICFR work.
At a glance
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois |
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| Founded | 1926 |
| Firm type | National CPA firm focused on the middle market |
| SOC 1 planning range | $30K–$85K (planning estimate (Sept 2026)) |
| Typical fieldwork window | Type 1: 6–12 wk |
| Frameworks (per firm) | SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3 |
| Official website | rsmus.com |
Best fit
Middle-market companies that want SOC 1 from their audit ecosystem.
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Questions about RSM
How much does an RSM SOC 1 examination cost?
RSM does not publish SOC 1 pricing -- request a scoped quote. Our planning estimate at this tier is $30K–85K for a Type 1 (September 2026).
Does RSM focus on a particular company size for SOC 1?
RSM positions itself around the middle market -- its risk consulting practice issues SOC 1 reports for mid-market service organizations, frequently alongside financial audit and ICFR work.
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