ESOP Consultant

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Blue Ridge Associates Full time

Want to use your skills to positively impact a fast-paced, growing business?

Looking to advance your career in an entrepreneurial environment?


Blue Ridge, the largest ESOP & 401(k) administration firm in the country, is seeking a smart, driven, ambitious individual to start a rewarding and meaningful career with us.

This position offers a clear path for those individuals seeking challenges and growth in their development.

We have an opening for a
Repurchase Obligation ESOP Consultant.

The Role:
The ideal candidate must have a strong background in ESOP knowledge and must be customer focused.

As an ESOP Consultant, you will be responsible for all aspects of engagement management of performing ESOP repurchase obligation studies.

In addition, an ESOP Consultant may be involved in special feasibility/sustainability projects for new or existing ESOP companies. We promote work-life balance with our remote option or on-site at any of our office locations. Our reputation ranks in the top 3 companies nationwide to provide ESOP consulting and recordkeeping services. We invite you to join our team

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 7+ years experience (Consultant)/10+ years experience (Sr. Consultant) in complex defined contribution plan administration such as ESOPs, professional employer organization plans, multiple employer plans, non-qualified plans, cross testing allocations and other unique plan designs.
  • Possess QPA or QKA certification.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical, written and time management skills.
  • Excellent Excel skills.
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented.
  • Ability to work independently and set priorities with minimal supervision while effectively managing a complex caseload.
  • Excellent written/oral communication, organization, and client service skills required.
  • Maintain professional working relationships with internal and external clients.
  • Interpret documents and resolve technical problems.
  • Available to work overtime to cover peak work loads and other business needs.

Benefits:
We offer challenging work, a competitive salary, and an outstanding opportunity for career growth for the right candidate.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA/HSA with company contribution, 401(k) with company match, maternity/paternity benefits, paid time off and education/association dues assistance.

We work hard, but we also have fun.

As a Blue Ridge employee, you will be a part of a company that supports charitable activities through fundraising and volunteer work.

You'll enjoy working in a collaborative team, with a healthy work-life balance, competitive salary, and annual performance bonuses.

In addition, we celebrate our successes, and you'll have opportunities to shine by joining one of our committees:
teambuilding, communications, newsletter, picnic and charitable action, or by volunteering for a special project that calls your name.


Come join us at one of our offices (Charlottesville, VA, Columbia, MD, Pasadena, CA, Columbus, OH or Westchester, IL), or you can choose to work 100% remotely.

Don't miss this opportunity to become a part of our dynamic, growing organization

Equal Opportunity Employer

Must be authorized to work in the US.

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