
Senior Account Manager | Retirement Plan Administrator
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The Senior Account Manager serves as the primary contact for an assigned block of retirement-plan business and is responsible for client satisfaction. The role performs compliance testing, prepares Form 5500 filings and schedules, reconciles assets, and calculates employer contributions and distributions. It also responds to plan sponsors, resolves complex requests, supports client retention, and identifies opportunities to strengthen existing relationships.
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#LI-JSS #LI-Hybrid Essential Functions and Primary Duties - Primary contact for a specified block of business and is responsible for the overall client satisfaction on the assigned business - Perform all required Compliance Testing and related items - Reconciles assets, prepare Form 5500 and all schedules - Preparation of necessary allocations for Employer contributions and calculations such as required minimum distributions and Qualified Domestic Relations Orders - Respond to Plan sponsors in a professional and timely manner concerning issues or questions - Promote client retention and identify opportunities to build existing relationships through timely service quality - Resolve complex situations or requests - Achieve service goals established by department - Additional responsibilities as assigned Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field - 5+ years of retirement plan administration or compliance experience - Strong background in compliance testing, Form 5500 preparation, allocations, and asset reconciliation - Working knowledge of ERISA and IRS/DOL regulations related to retirement plan administration - Experience reviewing or auditing the work of others for accuracy and compliance - Familiarity with FT William software used for 5500 and compliance - Proficiency with retirement plan administration systems and Microsoft Excel - QKA, QPA ASPPA credentials, or progress toward certification Minimum Qualifications - High School Diploma or GED - At least five years of professional, retirement plan administration, and compliance experience - Possesses advanced knowledge and understanding of industry and professional concepts, principles, practices, and procedures - Possesses expert knowledge of pertinent laws, regulations, and professional standards - Expert use of applicable technology - Proficient use of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and enterprise communication and travel solutions (Concur, Skype) - Experience performing work that requires initiative and leadership skills - Experience in coaching and teaching others - Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA), Qualified 401(K) Administrator (QKA) - Ability to anticipate and elicit customer needs - Ability to self-learn and develop business and technical knowledge quickly - Motivated team player with demonstrated interpersonal skills - Comfortable working with quick turnaround times and deadlines - Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of the organization - Ability to travel as necessary CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ) is a leading professional services advisor to middle-market businesses nationwide. With industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers actionable insights to help clients anticipate what is next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 9,500 team members across 23 major markets coast to coast. CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers. Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. C
How this job compares
Set against the 4,594 open Account Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$70–104K/yr83 salary ranges
- US median$24–33/hr222 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 186 open Account Manager jobs in Ohio and 4,594 across the US. 11% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Account Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (3,606 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,998 of the 4,594 open Account Manager jobs (43%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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