Manager – Audit/Employee Benefit Plans
Walz Group is currently looking for a seasoned accounting professional for our Audit Manager – Employee Benefit Plans. This is a strategic leadership role that would manage the employee benefits plan audit practice for Walz Group. This person would need to have experience with employee benefits plan audits, leadership experience, and a passion for developing and training others. This role also will be responsible for providing financial reporting, consulting, and other specialized services.
RESPONSIBILITIES
What you will do:
- Understand rules, regulations, and code of professional conduct of the AICPA
- Primarily oversee employee benefit audit engagements supplemented by some additional audit work
- Special consideration will be given to those candidates who also have experience in other audit sectors such as nonprofit, construction, and manufacturing, and/or experience in compilation and review oversight
- Oversee and assist with staff development through direct on the job coaching
- Provide feedback to directors and principals in evaluation of staff
- Develop new client contacts and relationships beneficial to the firm
- Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients
- Assist in firm administrative functions as assigned by directors and principals
QUALIFICATIONS
Successful candidates will have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or a similar degree in Business
- CPA license
- Strong ERISA and GAAP knowledge and expertise with at least four years of public accounting experience
- Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
- Extensive experience with employee benefit plan audits
- A passion for developing and training people
- Solid knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Office Suite products
- Eligibility to work in the U.S.
We offer a great benefits package including:
- Competitive salary
- Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan and company match
- Opportunity for growth and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- A fun and engaging team to work with
If this sounds interesting and you would like to join our Walz Group team, please complete the application below – or contact our Human Resources Department at jobs1@walzgroupcpa.com.