Retirement Plan Operations Specialist

1 month ago
Full-time
Entry Level
Operations
Guidant Financial

Guidant Financial

Guidant Financial specializes in providing innovative funding solutions for small business owners, including 401(k) business financing, SBA loans, and unsecured business loans, to help them start, buy, or grow their enterprises.

Diversified Financial Services
51-250
Founded 2003

Description

  • Work with clients to obtain the information needed for annual reporting and plan administration.
  • Review client-submitted documents for completeness and accuracy.
  • Reconcile plans with rollovers and plan stock using Excel and administration software.
  • Use administration software to complete 401(k) testing and reporting.
  • Make reminder calls and send emails to clients during the year-end reporting process.
  • Prepare 401(k) plan government filings, including IRS Form 5500, using filing software.
  • Educate clients on the administration of their 401(k) plans and plan documents.
  • Share knowledge and explain complex topics in a simple, client-friendly way.
  • Support training on concepts for a Retirement Plan Administrator I and perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
  • Experience in customer service, organization, and collaboration.
  • Adequate math and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field such as business or finance, or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of 401(k) plan structure, ROBS, and IRS/DOL regulations preferred.
  • Ability to work independently in an autonomous, self-directed environment.
  • Must pass a background check.
  • Must meet work-from-home requirements, including a designated workspace and reliable high-speed internet.
  • Complete continuing education based on current certifications.
  • Ability to help create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Benefits

  • $23.55 per hour, equivalent to $49,000 annually.
  • Comprehensive health coverage, including a free premium option.
  • Competitive salary with a generous 401(k) match.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Three weeks of paid time off plus 11 paid holidays.
  • Fully remote work from home with necessary equipment provided.
  • Ongoing training, career development opportunities, and supportive leadership.
  • Opportunity to join a company moving toward ESOP ownership and shared accountability.

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