Job Description
Join California's premier public finance team as a Pension Plan Specialist! We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage state pension fund operations with daily pay options and comprehensive benefits including a robust pension plan. This critical role ensures fiscal compliance while serving the financial security of public employees across the Golden State. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and career advancement in one of America's most stable government sectors.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily pension fund transactions and disbursements with precision
- Analyze pension plan compliance with federal and state regulations
- Prepare monthly financial reports for legislative oversight committees
- Coordinate with payroll departments for accurate benefit calculations
- Develop and implement pension plan optimization strategies
- Respond to public employee inquiries regarding retirement benefits
- Conduct annual plan audits and risk assessments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Public Administration
- 3+ years of pension fund or government finance experience
- CPA or CFA certification preferred
- Proficiency with financial software (e.g., Oracle Financials)
- Deep knowledge of ERISA and California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) regulations
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills