Entry Level Actuary

Lauterbach & Amen, is a well-established CPA firm specializing in accounting, auditing and financial services. The firm is a recognized leader in the accounting industry and has grown continuously over the past twenty years. With our roots in governmental accounting, we have continued to develop additional specialties to meet the needs of a diverse, strong and growing client base. At Lauterbach & Amen, we value our people and know that each employee is vital to our success.
We are searching for a full-time Entry Level Actuary to join our Actuary Services. This role will be required to travel locally throughout the Chicagoland area to support several clients, as well as our office in Naperville.
In addition to an energetic and supportive culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package - including health, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurances and 401(k) match. To show our dedication to balance, our starting paid time off benefit is 4 weeks.
Lauterbach & Amen is committed to offering compensation that is fair, transparent, and competitive. The anticipated, average salary range for this position is $65,000-$75,000, with the final offer determined based on business-related factors such as geographic location, relevant experience, education, skill set, and professional certifications. As part of our compensation philosophy, offers are typically not made at the top of the range to allow room for future growth and salary progression over time

Essential Job Responsibilities:

- Review, validate, and analyze data used in actuarial valuations, financial analyses, and consulting projects.

- Perform actuarial calculations and prepare work products in accordance with established methodologies and standards.

- Maintain documentation and quality control procedures to ensure accuracy and consistency of actuarial work.

- Prepare reports, exhibits, and client communications summarizing actuarial findings and recommendations.

- Coordinate with internal teams, clients, auditors, and other stakeholders to meet project deadlines and regulatory requirements.

Position Qualifications

- 0-5 years of actuarial experience in the valuation of pension plans with a consulting firm.

- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or statistics from an accredited university/college.

- Demonstrated success in project management including planning, organizing, coordinating, and managing staff, clients, and/or partners towards the successful completion of a project.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Excellent presentation skills to small groups of individuals.

- Excellent client service skills.

EOE/M/F/D/V/SO