Retirement Operations Analyst at US Tech Solutions, Inc.
Jersey City, NJ
About the Job
Duration: 12 + Months contract
Job Description:
** Hybrid: Monday and Friday - WFH; Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in office Shift: 8:30 - 5:30 w/ 1 hour lunch Shift (UT): 6:30 - 3:30 MT (still supporting ET time zone)
Top Skills:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree Understanding or familiarity with 590A and 590B; Retirement tax form reporting 1099R/1099Q; 5498/ 5498ESA... IRS publication 590A- is the IRS regulations for IRA contributions. IRS publication 590B- is the IRS regulations for IRA distributions. 1099R is the distribution tax form from a Retirement account. 1099Q is the distribution tax form from a Coverdell account. 5498 is the contribution tax form from a Retirement account. 5498ESA is the contribution tax form from a Coverdell account.
Preferred/Desired
· 1-2 years' experience with Retirement product and services
· Knowledge of IRS Contributions and Distribution rules
· Understanding or familiarity of 590A and 590B; Retirement tax form reporting 1099R/1099Q; 5498/ 5498ESA.
· Excel experience
A Retirement Operations Analyst is one who maintains functional knowledge of the brokerage business with an emphasis on retirement account operations.
Responsibilities:
· Perform different levels of problem resolution & data analysis for all aspects of retirement operations support including: contributions, distributions, processing conversions, recharacterizations, and state withholding reconciliation
· Reconcile activities to ensure transactions are recorded with the proper books and entry coding
· Assist the management team in developing metrics that demonstrate the progress / completion of retirement inquiry resolution
· Execute on customer requests to move money out of retirement accounts
· Understand tax implications of transactions in and out of different retirement account types
· Resolve retirement account issues and document the resolution process
· Validate data integrity is maintained in client facing displays
Experience:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree Understanding or familiarity with 590A and 590B; Retirement tax form reporting 1099R/1099Q; 5498/ 5498ESA... Preferred/Desired
· 1-2 years' experience with Retirement product and services
· Knowledge of IRS Contributions and Distribution rules
· Understanding or familiarity of 590A and 590B; Retirement tax form reporting 1099R/1099Q; 5498/ 5498ESA.
· Excel experience
Skills:
· Experience with retirement account types desirable, IRS rules, and/or tax reporting obligations
· Analytical thinker, with excellent written and verbal communication
· Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
· Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and work against deadlines and objectives
· Adaptable to dynamic work environments and priorities
· Demonstrate ownership and sense of urgency in resolving inquiries and issues
· Proven effectiveness in fast-paced, demanding, client-driven environment.
· Ability to perform and deliver within tight deadlines
· A challenging and inquiring mind
Education:
· Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree