Senior Benefits Specialist

Senior Benefits Specialist

Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance, and tax services to clients. We are proud to foster a collaborative environment focused on enabling your career growth and continuous professional development. We are seeking a Senior Benefits Specialist to join our team. The Senior Benefits Specialist will have an opportunity to work remotely within the United States. The Senior Benefits Specialist is responsible for managing and administering the organization's employee benefits programs. This includes health, dental, vision, retirement plans, life insurance, and other supplemental benefits. The role involves ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, enhancing employee engagement through benefit offerings, and continuously evaluating and recommending improvements to the benefits packages.

As Senior Benefits Specialist, you will :

• Manage day-to-day operations of benefits programs including enrollments, changes, and terminations.
• Ensure accurate benefits records and handle discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws such as ERISA, COBRA, FMLA, ACA, and HIPAA.
• Prepare and file necessary reports and documents to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Serve as the primary contact for employees regarding benefit inquiries and issues.
• Educate employees about their benefits options and assist during open enrollment periods.
• Manage employee questions through our ticketing system.
• Partake in employee listening sessions.
• Coordinate with benefits vendors to maintain accurate and timely services.
• Evaluate vendor performance and work on issue resolution.
• Analyze benefit programs and identify areas for improvement.
• Recommend new benefits offerings that align with organizational goals and employee needs.
• Prepare reports on benefits usage, costs, and trends.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis.

What you bring to the role :

What you can expect from us :

Benefits Information : Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.

Pay Range : $54,245 - $107,000

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.