Job Description
Launch your career in public finance with the City of Memphis! We're seeking motivated entry-level professionals to join our Pension Plan Administration team. This role offers unparalleled training in government retirement systems, compliance protocols, and financial stewardship. Enjoy competitive benefits, pension eligibility, and opportunities for growth within municipal government.
Responsibilities
- Process pension enrollment forms and retirement applications with 100% accuracy
- Assist in maintaining participant records and contribution databases
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding pension benefits and eligibility
- Prepare monthly reports on fund performance and participant activity
- Collaborate with HR departments to ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
- Support annual audits by providing documentation and data verification
- Participate in training on pension legislation and fiduciary responsibilities
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- Basic knowledge of retirement plan structures (401a, 457b, etc.)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel essential)
- Strong attention to detail and data management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass background check
- Tennessee residency required within 90 days of hire