
Senior Plan Consultant
Rea
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- - Act as a mentor to Plan Coordinators, collaborating to meet or exceed defined business objectives, firm goals and client obligations, as applicable.
- - Assist clients in meeting all IRD and Department of Labor deadlines necessary for qualified retirement plan
- - Assist clients with Service and IRD Plan terminations
- - Maintain up-to date knowledge of present legislation and proposed legislative changes with regard to ERISA law through self-study and company-sponsored training sessions
- - Complete/Assist with payroll processing as required by the products assigned
- - Responsible for all aspects of valuation reports, participant statements and annual testing
- - Review or perform, as needed, the annual testing for plans, including ADP/ACP, Top Heavy, 401(b), 415, 401(a)(4), deductibility, and 402(g)
- - Work with assigned coordinator(s) to provide compliant and accurate valuation reports, participant statements, trust accounting, annual testing and reporting as applicable
- - Review distribution paperwork and coordinate processing of distributions with asset holder
- - Review loan paperwork and coordinate processing of loans with asset holder
- - Review or prepares Form 5500 and coordinate with plan sponsor to help ensure timely filing
- - Assist auditors if a plan is subject to an audit
- - Assist IRD and DOL auditors, if the plan is subject to an IRS or DOL audit
- - Coordinate with all applicable parties, both internal and external, to ensure accurate conversion process for new clients (including but not limited to actuaries, financial advisors, attorneys)
- - Assist clients with all initial and ongoing plan design and document support, including understanding their responsibilities with IRS and Department of Labor regulations
- - Supervises, trains, and manages workload of Coordinators and Consultants on all projects
- - Reviews work prepared by Coordinators and Consultants and provide review comments
- - Assist with other tasks and projects as assigned
Requirements
- - Bachelor’s in accounting or equivalent required
- - 5+ years of ERISA experience in the retirement industry
- - Qualified retirement plan credential required (ASPPA)
- - Team-Oriented
- - Ability to act as a mentor, collaborating to meet or exceed defined business objectives, firm goals and client obligations, as applicable
- - Ability to effectively plan and assign work and supervise support staff
- - Ability to effectively manage multiple referral relationships between business partners (internal and external)
Benefits
- **Rea **offers a wide variety of benefits to help support our employees' health, wellness and financial goals.
- - Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- - Retirement Plan (401k)
- - Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- - Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- - Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- - Short Term & Long Term Disability
- - Training & Development
- - 'Work From Anywhere' option
- - Wellness Resources
- - Four (4) weeks PTO
- - Twelve (12) paid holidays, of which three (3) are floating holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
payroll processingvaluation reportsannual testingForm 5500 preparationplan designtrust accountingIRS regulationsDOL regulationsADP/ACP testingTop Heavy testing
Soft skills
mentoringcollaborationteam-orientedsupervisionworkload managementplanningrelationship managementcommunicationreviewingtraining
Certifications
Bachelor’s in accountingASPPA credential