Remote 401(k) Plan Administrator

Strongpoint Partners

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Workplace
Flexible PTO
Inclusive Environment
Growth Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

United Benefit Pensions, a Strongpoint Partner, seeks a skilled Retirement Plan Administrator to own a caseload of defined contribution plans. You will manage 401(k) and cross-tested plans from start to finish, with strong compliance testing and client-focused service.

This remote-friendly role offers a hybrid option with a Melville, NY base and a culture that values flexibility, trust, and work-life balance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Mathematics, or related field.
  • 2-5+ years of retirement plan administration experience.
  • Deep understanding of regulatory compliance and testing standards.
  • Knowledge of ERISA regulations.
  • Proficiency with Datair/CalcAir software (preferred).
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with solid math/accounting skills.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced remote environment.
  • ASPPA credentials (or in progress) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Administer full-cycle plan operations for 401(k) and cross-tested plans.
  • Conduct compliance testing including ADP/ACP, 415, 410(b), Top Heavy, 401(a)(4).
  • Coordinate year-end valuations and interpret plan documents.
  • Process participant transactions such as loans, hardships, distributions.
  • Prepare and file IRS/government forms including 5500, 8955, 5330.
  • Reconcile plan assets and complete trust accounting tasks.
  • Import and manage census and participant data.
  • Recommend plan design changes to ensure ongoing compliance and client satisfaction.
  • Communicate with clients on plan administration issues clearly.

Skills

Communication
Detail-oriented
Project management
Remote work experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Datair/CalcAir

Job description

United Benefit Pensions, a Strongpoint Partner, seeks a skilled Retirement Plan Administrator to own a caseload of defined contribution plans. You will manage 401(k) and cross-tested plans from start to finish, with strong compliance testing and client-focused service.

This remote-friendly role offers a hybrid option with a Melville, NY base and a culture that values flexibility, trust, and work-life balance.

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