Job Description
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Under direct supervision of the Supervisor, Compliance Audit, the Compliance Audit Specialist is responsible for performing the audit of a member’s benefit before the retirement or refund benefit is finalized.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
● Audit accounts of individual members to ensure accuracy (i.e., pension, refunds, deceased and disability).
● Ensure all settlement related records have been reported accurately by the employer.
● Coordinate with Compliance Audit team and/or Employer to verify and resolve variances that may occur due to discrepancies in data or changes to the pension code.
● Prepare manual corrections as needed and document such corrections.
● Research and review audit process to create consistent solutions and documentation; provide potential resolution as needed.
● Track and prepare requested documents for external and internal purposes.
● Coordinate with audit team members in resolving member and employer related exceptions.
● Review assigned benefit escalation tickets in a timely and accurate manner.
● Notify senior team members of any process breakdown immediately.
● Assist Supervisor, Compliance Audit and Senior Manager, Compliance on various projects as required.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
● Proficient in relevant computer applications such as MS Office and MS Excel.
● Ability to collaborate as a team and stay on top of workload.
● Demonstrate analytical and organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
● Strong problem solving and time management skills.
● Ability to balance multiple priorities and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.
● Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to adjust communication technique to suit different audiences.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
· Bachelor’s degree required in Business or related field.
● Minimum of one year experience is preferred.
● High level of proficiency in relevant computer applications, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
● While performing the duties of this job, the employee will likely sit for long periods of time, with some standing and repetitive physical activity.
● The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
ENVIRONMENT
● This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment (i.e., computers, phones, and photocopiers).