Job Description
Join the City of Long Beach's Finance Department as an Entry-Level Pension Plan Specialist! No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training to launch your public finance career. Enjoy competitive benefits, retirement plans, and a supportive team environment. Help manage critical pension funds for our dedicated city employees while building expertise in public sector finance. Ideal for recent graduates or career changers seeking stability and growth in municipal government.
Responsibilities
- Assist in pension plan administration and compliance documentation
- Process employee enrollment forms and contribution records
- Support benefit calculations and eligibility verifications
- Generate reports for pension fund stakeholders
- Maintain accurate participant databases
- Collaborate with HR and finance teams on pension initiatives
- Participate in ongoing training on pension regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
- Willingness to learn pension regulations and procedures
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles a plus