Job Description
Join the City of Wichita's Finance Department as a Pension Plan Specialist with immediate daily pay opportunities! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage public pension fund operations for municipal employees. This temporary role offers competitive compensation with daily payment processing and direct impact on public sector retirement security.
Why Apply? • Daily pay processing • Comprehensive benefits package • Career advancement in public finance • Work-life balance initiatives • Professional development stipends
Responsibilities
- Administer pension fund contributions, distributions, and record-keeping
- Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS regulations, and Kansas state statutes
- Process daily payroll deductions for retirement contributions
- Prepare monthly/quarterly financial reports for stakeholders
- Manage participant inquiries and documentation requests
- Collaborate with auditors during annual compliance reviews
- Maintain accurate participant records in pension management systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Public Administration
- 3+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Proficiency with pension software (e.g., Millennium, Albridge)
- Strong knowledge of IRS Form 5500 and DOL reporting
- Government accounting background preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive financial data with discretion
- Valid Kansas driver's license (if field visits required)