Remote Retirement Plan Compliance Analyst

Overview

This compliance role supports complex interactions with Plan Consultants and requires an advanced understanding of all plan types. Multiple openings are available.

Responsibilities

• Complete and support work aligned with the Compliance Associate roles.
• Read and interpret retirement plan provisions from plan documents, summaries of plan provisions, and related materials to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Understand, apply, and analyze legislation and regulations, including IRS, DOL, and ERISA, when preparing, analyzing, and interpreting information.
• Support DOL, IRS, and large plan audits.
• Assist Plan Consultants in resolving operational and compliance issues related to qualified plans.
• Manage plan administration, compliance, and testing for assigned blocks of business.
• Track and monitor job progress to ensure all required data is requested, received, and delivered to meet compliance deadlines.
• Prepare annual valuation and compliance reports for clients.
• Provide detailed consultations with Plan Consultants in drafting plan documents, plan amendments, and other legal documents.
• Support and complete assigned quality assurance reviews.
• Protect, secure, and properly handle all confidential data to prevent unauthorized access, improper transmission, and/or unapproved disclosure that could harm the employer or its clients.
• Assist with other tasks and projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 3 to 8+ years of hands-on retirement plan testing experience.
• Experience performing employer calculations.
• Must have experience with 5500s and other relevant documents.
• Experience with cash basis and/or trust accounting.
• Strong Word, Excel, and Outlook skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize, manage tasks, and meet operational deadlines, including related ERISA compliance matters.
• Associate holds Retirement Plan Fundamentals certification upon meeting eligibility requirements.
• QKA designation preferred but not required.
• Involvement or progress toward associates QPA designation preferred.
• Prior experience with plan administration software (FT Williams or ASC) preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• National average salary: $65,000 - $95,000 (exclusive of any bonuses and benefits).
• Final offered salary may vary based on factors including location, experience, performance, and internal pay alignment.
• Other rewards and benefits may include: 401(k) match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid-Time-Off, etc.

Location

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