
Retirement Plan Consultant
Strongpoint Partners
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Support a Senior Consultant with all aspects of annual plan administration.
- Perform census scrubs, payroll/data reconciliations, and year-end data reviews.
- Prepare and/or assist with annual compliance testing, including ADP/ACP, Top Heavy, 410(b), 415, and other nondiscrimination testing.
- Assist with preparation and review of valuation reports and participant statements.
- Prepare draft Form 5500 filings and gather supporting documentation.
- Communicate with clients regarding data needs, deadlines, and follow-up items in a professional and timely manner.
- Assist with participant distribution and loan requests by coordinating with the Operations and Participant Support teams.
- Research plan provisions, document requirements, and regulatory questions under the direction of a Senior Consultant.
- Maintain accurate records and workflow updates within internal systems.
- Stay current on ERISA, IRS, and DOL regulations through internal training and self-study.
- Support auditors for plans subject to annual audit by preparing requested documents and schedules.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth processing of contributions, payroll updates, and compliance items.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience in 401(k) or retirement plan administration (or relevant financial/analytical experience).
- Basic understanding of retirement plan operations; familiarity with testing concepts is a plus.
- Experience with Relius or other administration systems preferred.
- Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and follow detailed procedures.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- ASPPA/NIPA coursework or desire to pursue credentials strongly preferred.
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Hard Skills & Tools
401(k) administrationretirement plan administrationcompliance testingdata reconciliationForm 5500 preparationvaluation reportsnondiscrimination testingpayroll processinganalytical skillsproblem-solving skills
Soft Skills
attention to detailorganizational skillswritten communicationverbal communicationtime managementself-motivatedproactiveability to manage multiple taskseager to learncollaboration
Certifications
ASPPA courseworkNIPA coursework