Plante Moran · 20 hours ago
Senior Manager, Executive Compensation & Benefits Consulting
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$170K/yr - $220K/yr
7+ years expPlante Moran is a leading audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firm known for its supportive culture. The Senior Manager will lead complex consulting engagements, optimize benefits strategies for clients, and mentor the next generation of consulting talent.
AccountingConsultingFinancial ServicesInsuranceTax ConsultingWealth Management
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Christopher DeLuca
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee a portfolio of complex consulting engagements
Act as a senior technical authority on qualified and nonqualified plan issues
Play a key role in shaping the team’s technical standards, methodologies, and go-to-market strategies
Develop forward-thinking solutions that help clients optimize benefits strategy, enhance employee experience, and manage risk
Serve as a mentor and people leader, helping build the next generation of benefits consulting talent
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
7–10+ years of progressive experience in qualified retirement plans or executive compensation programs— ideally within a professional services environment
Deep technical expertise in qualified and nonqualified plan design, including familiarity with IRC Sections 409A, 3121(v), 457, 280G, 162(m), 4960, 401(a), 401(k), and 403(b)
Executive presence and ability to lead discussions with C‑suite and ownership groups
Demonstrated success advising mid-market and/or private equity–backed clients
Proven client relationship management skills, strong communication abilities, and experience mentoring and developing talent
Experience managing teams across multiple service areas is highly regarded
Growth mindset essential
Preferred
JD or advanced degree in tax, HR, or a related field preferred (or equivalent practical experience)
Business development experience preferred but not required
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
Flexible Time Off
Various pre-determined holidays
401(k) plan
Flexible benefits plans
Business-related travel expense
Lodging, and meal reimbursement for business-related use
A pension plan is also available for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff
A discretionary bonus plan is available for eligible staff
Plante Moran also offers some contingent staff positions the option to elect health insurance in addition to limited paid sick time
Company
Plante Moran
Plante Moran is an accounting and business advisory firm that offers audit, accounting, tax, and business advisory consulting services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gordon Krater
Retired Partner
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Steve Schenbeck
Partner
Recent News
2025-10-21
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