
Benefits Billing & Audit Specialist
- Irvine, CA
- $26.00-27.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- This is an in-office role located at our Corporate Headquarters in Irvine, CA
- Looking for candidates with a unique blend of benefits administration expertise and financial acumen to support accurate billing, pricing audits, and strategic benefits analysis
- The ideal candidate is a naturally curious and detail-oriented problem solver—someone who isn’t afraid to ask questions, dig into data, and uncover discrepancies through internal auditing and benefits analysis
- Must have strong Excel skills, including experience with VLOOKUP, pivot tables, MATCH, and conditional formatting
- Administer and track daily job setup and update requests related to employee benefit setup and pricing for group health and welfare plans
- Support technical setup and configuration of Allied Universal’s benefits programs during annual Open Enrollment, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts
- Perform billing and reconciliation of benefit carriers, requiring advanced Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables, MATCH, conditional formatting) and strong analytical capabilities to identify and resolve discrepancies
- Monitor and resolve billing and pricing issues to ensure accurate contributions setup for both clients and the company
- Act as a subject matter expert and main point of contact for complex or escalated benefits pricing inquiries while delivering exceptional customer service
- Educate and train field operators on AUS benefits processes and assist in maintaining accurate benefits-related documentation and procedures
- Collaborate across departments to ensure effective communication, including reporting monthly imputed income for Domestic Partner benefits to the Payroll Tax Department
- Assist with special projects and other duties assigned by management
- Must possess one or more of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Human Resources, or related field with 1 year of analytical and relevant experience in a fast-paced environment
- Associate’s degree in business, Human Resources, or related field with 3 years of analytical and relevant experience in a fast-paced environment
- High School diploma with 5 years of analytical and relevant experience in a fast-paced environment
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office products (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook), and Internet and website navigation required.
- Safeguard strictly confidential sensitive information; exhibit a high degree of ethics, professionalism, and service orientation in all activities and interactions with internal and external individuals.
- Must be a proactive problem solver, with above-average attention to detail and accuracy.
- Demonstrated ability to support requests from multiple individuals, effectively prioritizing tasks to ensure all activities are accomplished within established deadlines.
- A highly motivated and flexible individual who performs with limited instruction, supervision, and/or discernment.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills required with the ability to successfully interact at all levels of the organization while functioning as a team player.
- Provide analytical and technical support in the delivery of benefit administration.
- Professional, articulate, and able to use good independent judgment and discretion.
- Certifications in Business Administration, Benefits, and/or Microsoft Excel
- Pay: $26.00-$27.00 per hour
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Enrollment in our company’s 401 (k) or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility requirements
- Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
- Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.