AAFCPAs
Top-100 Massachusetts CPA firm issuing SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 2+, and SOC for Cybersecurity reports.
Overview
AAFCPAs is a Massachusetts-based CPA and advisory firm headquartered in Westborough, founded in 1973 (celebrated 50 years in 2023). Its attestation practice performs SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 2+ (integrating regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA), and SOC for Cybersecurity engagements, and the firm is recognized as a Top 100 CPA firm with a named Managing Director of Attestation, Regulatory, and Compliance.
Strengths
- ✓Licensed Top-100 CPA firm with a dedicated attestation practice leader
- ✓Offers SOC 2+ integrating HIPAA and other regulatory frameworks
- ✓Long-established firm (founded 1973) with broad industry specialization
Consider
- •ISO 27001 noted as a readiness assessment rather than a certification audit
- •HQ inferred from firm records (Westborough, MA), not stated on this specific page
Frameworks covered
Regions served
Pricing and timeline in context
Founded in 1973 and based in Westborough, Massachusetts, AAFCPAs quotes SOC 2 work in the $18K–$90K band — in line with the national firm median of $18K–$90K across the firms we track. As an AICPA-licensed CPA firm it issues SOC 1, SOC 2 Type 1, SOC 2 Type 2, and HIPAA reports directly, and the fee scales with your headcount, the Trust Services Criteria in scope, and any frameworks you bundle. Plan for roughly 8–22 weeks on a Type 2 engagement. Compare it against the full SOC 2 audit cost benchmark before you commit.
Who AAFCPAs is for
AAFCPAs works most often with SaaS, Fintech, and Healthcare companies. Scale-ups and mid-market companies that want experienced, credible coverage without Big Four pricing are the typical fit.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a AAFCPAs SOC 2 audit cost?
AAFCPAs's SOC 2 engagements typically run $18K–$90K, depending on your headcount, the Trust Services Criteria in scope, and how many frameworks you bundle. Because no firm publishes fixed pricing, request a scoped quote — you can get three matched quotes on identical scope to compare.
How long does a AAFCPAs SOC 2 audit take?
A typical Type 2 engagement with AAFCPAs takes about 8–22 weeks from kickoff to report, plus the observation window itself. Use the timeline calculator to estimate your own schedule.
What frameworks does AAFCPAs cover?
AAFCPAs covers SOC 1, SOC 2 Type 1, SOC 2 Type 2, and HIPAA. If you need several of these, bundling them into one engagement is usually cheaper than auditing each separately.
Is AAFCPAs an AICPA-licensed CPA firm?
Yes. AAFCPAs is an AICPA-licensed CPA firm, which is a requirement to issue a SOC 2 report — only licensed CPA firms can. It's worth confirming a firm's AICPA peer-review status before signing; see questions to ask a SOC 2 auditor.
Where does AAFCPAs operate?
AAFCPAs is headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts and serves clients across United States. SOC 2 is a US attestation standard, so a US-licensed firm can serve clients wherever they are based.
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