Overview
This role involves administering Defined Contribution and Cash Balance retirement plans for a third-party administration (TPA) firm. The employer is seeking an experienced Retirement Plan Administrator to manage a client portfolio, ensure ongoing plan compliance, and support annual administration activities.
Responsibilities
- Manage a book of Defined Contribution retirement plans
- Perform annual compliance testing and consult on plan compliance
- Prepare trust accounting, reconciliations, and annual valuation reports
- Prepare and review Form 5500 filings
- Assist with plan document amendments and operational compliance
- Serve as a trusted resource for clients, financial advisors, and CPAs
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, advisors, and CPAs
- Stay current on ERISA, IRS, and DOL regulations and industry best practices
Requirements
- 3+ years of Defined Contribution retirement plan administration experience
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with FT William and/or Datair software (preferred but not required)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- 401(k) and Cash Balance retirement plans
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 60% of employee-only premiums paid by the employer, effective on your first day of employment
- $10,000 employer-paid life insurance, with options to purchase additional coverage
- Paid holidays following the NYSE holiday schedule
- Generous paid time off starting at 15 days, with an additional PTO day earned each employment anniversary (up to 21 days)
- Complimentary Costco or Sam's Club membership
- Charitable donation matching up to $100 annually
Location
Not specified in the provided job description.