What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Auditor position at Central States Funds?
Overview
Great company, outstanding benefits, and a flexible hybrid work schedule!
Central States Health & Welfare and Pension Funds are among the largest nonprofit trust funds in the country, administering health and pension benefits to nearly one million Teamster members across 1,000 contributing employers. Our modern headquarters, built in 2019, is walking distance to the CTA Blue Line and close to O’Hare Airport.
Why Join Us?
- Fast-track career growth – promotions often occur within two years.
- No CPA or prior audit experience required – we provide comprehensive training.
- Proven career success – all audit management and nearly all senior leadership started in this role.
- Flexible hybrid work schedule with a 35-hour workweek and no weekends.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do:
- Audit employer benefit contributions to verify compliance with contracts and Fund rules.
- Conduct on-site and remote audits with your team (up to 25% travel, no weekends).
- Analyze payroll data and perform compliance testing.
- Collaborate with audit management and internal departments to resolve issues.
- Prepare audit documentation, including engagement letters and summary reports.
Qualifications
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary yearly bonus
- 100% company-paid family health insurance (low deductible, comprehensive coverage)
- 100% company-funded pension plan (no cost to employee)
- 401(k) with company match
- 22 vacation/PTO days
- Flexible start times (7:00 am – 9:00 am)
- 85% postgraduate tuition and test reimbursement
- Daily lunch stipend for onsite café
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (vlookup and pivot tables preferred but not required)
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field (Accounting, Finance, Administration, etc.)
- Candidates with strong math skills from other disciplines have also excelled in this role.
If you’re looking for a dynamic career path with outstanding benefits and clear growth opportunities, we encourage you to apply!
