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Retirement Plan Administration Consultant

Role overview

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of Defined Contribution Plan Administration experience within a TPA
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Maintain responsibility of client caseload management
  • Deliver testing results and year end packages to clients
  • Track data received/not received from clients and follow up accordingly
  • Consult with clients, advisors and other parties on plan related issues

Key facts

Other skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Detail Oriented
  • Time Management

About the company

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Cetera Financial Group

Financial Services

An at-scale wealth hub, Cetera Financial Group® (Cetera) offers financial professionals and institutions the latest solutions, support, and services. Breaking away from a commoditized and homogenous IBD model, Cetera instead creatively addresses advisors' and institutions' unique needs, whether they are seeking to grow, scale, or transition with a merger, sale, investment, or succession plan. Cetera proudly serves independent financial advisors, tax professionals, licensed administrators, large enterprises, as well as institutions, such as banks and credit unions, providing an established and repeatable blueprint for scalable growth. Cetera's approach empowers advisors to affiliate in whichever way they deem most appropriate. During the professional life cycle of their practice, the Cetera wealth hub helps to ensure each advisor's affiliation model identifies and ignites growth levers in a way that helps increase the value of their practice, people, and legacy. Cetera delivers holistic, unbiased financial planning and advice to Main Street investors, helping them achieve their version of financial wellbeing at all life stages. For financial professionals, Cetera provides growth and succession resources, an enhanced advisor tech stack and importantly, an experience where financial professionals don't feel like a number, but an integral part of Cetera's rich and thriving ecosystem. Home to more than 8,000 financial professionals and their teams, Cetera oversees approximately $322 billion in assets under administration and $115 billion in assets under management, as of December 31, 2022. In a recent advisor satisfaction survey of more than 14,000 reviews, Cetera's Voice of Customer (VoC) program vigorously measures advisor experience and satisfaction 24/7. Currently, it's ranked 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryFinancial Services
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

At Cetera Retirement Plan Specialists (TPA), we help plan sponsors navigate the complexities of retirement plan administration with confidence.  Our success is built on delivering exceptional service, solving problems proactively, and continuously improving how we work.  We empower our team members to take ownership, think critically, and drive solutions that create meaningful value for our clients and colleagues.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Retirement Plan Consultant who is passionate about client service, enjoys tackling complex challenges, and wants to make a direct impact on the success of our clients’ retirement plans and the participants they serve. 

 

What you need to have:

  • At least 3 years of Defined Contribution Plan Administration experience within a TPA

  • Cash Balance/Defined Benefit Plan Administration experience not required but is a plus. 

  • Review and perform compliance work related to cross-testing and ADP/ACP testing for DC plans

  • Calculation of profit-sharing contributions using new comparability allocation methods

  • Strong organizational skills, able to work independently in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.

 

What you will do: 

  • Maintain responsibility of client caseload management.  Primary contact for assigned caseload.

  • Deliver testing results and year end packages to clients.  Make sure any compliance corrections are completed timely and 5500s are signed and filed timely.

  • Track data received/not received from clients and follow up accordingly

  • Consult with clients, advisors and other parties on plan related issues to develop long-term relationships.

  • Work with clients, advisors and other internal teams to resolve compliance issues and answer questions as they come up.

 

Compensation: 

The base salary range for this role in Dallas, TX is $83,000-$110,000, plus a competitive performance-based bonus. Base salary depends on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and location. Salary range may also differ significantly due to geography and cost of labor considerations.

 

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