Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CPS, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced 401k Retirement Plan Consultant to join their team. This role involves the administration and compliance of retirement plans for clients, requiring a strong background in retirement plan administration and an understanding of relevant regulations.
Responsibilities
• Administer day-to-day operations of defined contribution retirement plans, including 401(k), 403(b), and profit-sharing plans
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of plan contributions, distributions, loans, and withdrawals
• Conduct annual compliance testing, including ADP/ACP, top-heavy, and 402(g) limits
• Prepare and review annual IRS Form 5500 filings and ensure compliance with ERISA and IRS regulations
• Calculate employer contributions, vesting, and matching contributions according to plan documents and participant elections
• Maintain plan records and participant data accurately in the retirement plan administration system
• Stay informed about changes in retirement plan legislation and industry trends to advise clients and ensure plan compliance
Skills
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in retirement plan administration, with specific experience in defined contribution plans
• Strong understanding of ERISA, IRS, and DOL regulations governing retirement plans
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Qualified 401(k) Administrator (QKA), or similar certifications
Benefits
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• 100% Remote!
Company Overview
• CPS, inc., a national full-service professional staffing firm providing permanent placement in the areas of accounting, finance, and more. It was founded in 1973, and is headquartered in Westchester, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.cps4jobs.com/.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• CPS, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 7 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.