Remote Retirement Plan Compliance Analyst

Ascensus; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise reconnue dans le domaine des services de retraite recherche un Compliance Associate pour assurer l'administration et la conformité des plans de retraite. Le poste nécessite une expertise en tests de conformité, une expérience significative en ERISA, ainsi que d'excellentes compétences en communication et en analyse. Ce rôle est essentiel pour maintenir la qualité des services et répondre aux exigences réglementaires.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 ans d'expérience pratique en tests de plans de retraite.
• Expérience avec les documents 5500 et la comptabilité de caisse.
• Expérience antérieure en ERISA préférée.

Responsibilities

• Assurer l'administration des plans et la conformité pour des blocs d'affaires identifiés.
• Préparer des rapports de conformité annuels pour les clients.
• Traque et surveillance des progrès des tâches pour respecter les délais de conformité.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Retirement Plan Fundamentals certification

Tools

Relius

FT Williams

ASC

Datair

Job description

• Ability to successfully complete and support the work outlined for the Compliance Associate roles
• Reads and comprehends retirement plan provisions from plan documents, summaries of plan provisions, and related plan materials to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Understands, considers and applies legislation and regulations, including but not limited to IRS, DOL, and ERISA, when preparing, analyzing and interpreting information
• Supports DOL, IRS, and Large plan audits
• Supports the Plan Consultants in resolving operational and compliance issues related to qualified plans
• Is responsible for plan administration, compliance and testing for identified blocks of business
• Tracks and monitors job progress to ensure that all necessary data is requested and received in order to meet compliance deadlines
• Prepares annual valuation and compliance reports for Clients
• Provides detailed consultations with Plan Consultant in drafting plan documents, plan amendments, and other legal documents
• Supports and completes assigned quality assurance reviews
• Responsible for protecting, securing, and proper handling of all confidential data held by Ascensus to ensure against unauthorized access, improper transmission, and / or unapproved disclosure of information that could result in harm to Ascensus or our clients.
• Our I-Client service philosophy and our Core Values of People Matter, Quality First and Integrity Always should be visible in your actions on a day-to-day basis showing your support of our organizational culture.
• Assist with other tasks and projects as assigned

Supervision

• N / A

Section 3 : Experience, Skills, Knowledge Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of hands on Retirement plan testing experience is a must; 8+ years is preferred
• Must have experience with 5500’s and other relevant documents
• Experience with cash basis and / or trust accounting
• 5 years of prior ERISA experience in the retirement industry preferred
• 5 years of experience in analysis of financial data required / testing experience a must
• Strong Word, Excel, and Outlook skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize, manage tasks and meet in connection with business operations, including related ERISA compliance matters
• Associate holds Retirement Plan Fundamentals certification upon meeting eligibility requirements
• QKA designation preferred but not required
• Involvement or work towards associates QPA designation preferred
• Prior experience with plan administration software, i.e., Relius, FT Williams, ASC, or Datair

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