Retirement Plan Auditor — Impactful Compliance & Analytics

son; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

13 paid holidays per year

12 days vacation and sick leave per yr

Retirement contributions matched at 1.

79% medical premiums covered

Job summary

NPERS in Lincoln, Nebraska seeks an Auditor within the Internal Auditor department. This role analyzes retirement plan data, researches eligibility, and collaborates with employers to improve compliance and processes. You will communicate findings clearly and guide staff while owning complex audits.

We value independent judgment, strong accounting knowledge, and the ability to handle multiple projects while supporting retirement plans for members and employers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or accounting preferred.
• Strong analytical and computer skills are required.
• Ability to interpret financial/accounting principles and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis and compilation of essential data from Retirement Plan employers to ensure full compliance with evolving retirement regulations.
• Conduct in-depth research to confirm eligibility criteria for plan members and ensure accurate reporting of contributions, compensation, and service credit.
• Collaborate with employer contacts to provide guidance and feedback on retirement audits.
• Foster clear communication with employers and staff through verbal, video, and written exchanges.
• Report key findings to Internal and external auditors to support transparency of the retirement plan.
• Evaluate and optimize internal processes and workflows to enhance audit efficiency.
• Offer mentorship and hands-on support to staff and promote professional growth.
• Take on additional responsibilities and contribute to special projects as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or accounting

Job description

NPERS in Lincoln, Nebraska seeks an Auditor within the Internal Auditor department. This role analyzes retirement plan data, researches eligibility, and collaborates with employers to improve compliance and processes. You will communicate findings clearly and guide staff while owning complex audits.

We value independent judgment, strong accounting knowledge, and the ability to handle multiple projects while supporting retirement plans for members and employers.