
Pension 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 with other tasks and projects as assigned
Requirements
- - Bachelors in Accounting or equivalent required
- - Experience in the use of various assurance applications and research tools
- - Qualified retirement plan credential required (ASPPA)
- - Team-Oriented
- - Accounting and asset reconciliation skills
- - Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- - Detail-oriented
- - Excellent problem solving skills
- - Time Management skills and ability to work independently
- - Ability to successfully handle multiple tasks
- - Ability to manage client relationships
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
- - 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 & Tools
payroll processingvaluation reportsannual testingADP/ACP testingTop Heavy testing401(b) testing415 testing401(a)(4) testingdeductibility testing402(g) testing
Soft Skills
team-orientedexcellent verbal communicationexcellent written communicationdetail-orientedexcellent problem solvingtime managementability to work independentlyability to handle multiple tasksability to manage client relationships
Certifications
Bachelors in Accountingqualified retirement plan credential (ASPPA)