Retirement Plans ERISA Compliance, Manager

Charles Schwab

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Multiple Locations

Why you should apply for a job to Charles Schwab:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 75% would recommend this company to other women
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After 5 years of service at Schwab, employees are eligible for one month of Sabbatical leave.
  • Paid parental leave and reimbursement to help offset adoption or surrogacy expenses for eligible employees.
  • Mentorship program opportunities and competitive tuition reimbursement program to invest in employees’ success.
  • #2026-118220

    Position summary

    What you are good at:

    • Preparing ADP/ACP testing, Top Heavy testing, Coverage testing, 401(a)(4) Nondiscrimination testing, Form 5500 and Form 8955-SSA within the statutory timelines established by the code.

    • Performing tests on the largestmost complex plans, and functioning as a primary liaison with ERISA Consulting, external clients and Relationship Managers for more complex ERISA Compliance testing issues

    • Assisting clients with preparation of allocations of employer contributions and specialized testing.

    • Partnering closely with Relationship Management and other teams to assist with higher level client issues and to assist with external auditor requests.

    • Serving as direct contact with plan sponsors and their external auditors to add value and retain clients.

    • Leading efforts to improve, develop, implement training programs and procedures.

    • Serving as a resource for less experienced staff and complete peer review of assigned work.

    • Taking on additional project leadership responsibilities.

    NOTE: This position will have a start date of April 6th, 2026

    What you have

    To ensure that we fulfill our promise of 'challenging the status quo,' this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

    Required Qualifications:

    • 4-7 years in the qualified retirement plan industry, with significant direct experience in providing ERISA Compliance testing and reporting services

    • Thorough knowledge of the IRS & DOL Code and Regulations, and experience with complex non-discrimination testing, including 401(a)(4), 410(b), and 414(s).

    • Excellent problem-solving skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, high comfort level with Microsoft Excel, and ability to meet stringent deadlines

    • Project Leadership

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Math or Finance

    • ASPPA QKA, QPA or CPC Designation

    • Experience with Actuarial Systems Corporation (ASC) Testing5500 software

    In addition to the salary range, this role is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

    What's in it for you

    At Schwab, you're empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration-so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

    We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:

    • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
    • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
    • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance

    Why you should apply for a job to Charles Schwab:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 75% would recommend this company to other women
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After 5 years of service at Schwab, employees are eligible for one month of Sabbatical leave.
  • Paid parental leave and reimbursement to help offset adoption or surrogacy expenses for eligible employees.
  • Mentorship program opportunities and competitive tuition reimbursement program to invest in employees’ success.