Pension Payroll Processor

City of New York • New York, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The New York City Fire Pension Fund seeks a full-time Assistant Retirement Examiner/Pension Payroll Processor in the Pension Payroll Unit, reporting directly to the Unit Supervisor or his/her designee. Under direct supervision, performs beginning level technical work in the field of retirement benefits processing and examining; performs one or more of the following tasks: - Provide customer service to the Fund’s clients. - Assists members with general questions and provides the necessary referrals. - Reviews records to ensure accuracy of the member’s information. - Assist in processing retirement benefits, death benefits & pension finalizations. - Perform mathematical, statistical, or accounting computations related to Pension payroll processing.

Requirements

• An associate degree or completion of 60 credits from an accredited college, including or supplemented by 9 credits in mathematics, statistics, accounting, and/or actuarial science; or
• A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and two years of satisfactory full-time experience performing mathematical, statistical, actuarial or accounting computations in one or more of the following: a) a retirement or employee benefits plan; b) customer service in a financial institution; and/or c) in a position requiring the application of laws, rules and regulations and the use of statistical, actuarial or similar tables; or
• A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above.
• College education may be substituted for experience in "2" above on the basis that 30 semester credits from an accredited college may be substituted for each year of required experience.
• All candidates must possess a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and either 9 semester credits in mathematics, statistics, accounting and/or actuarial science from an accredited college or one year of experience as described in "2" above.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to the Fund’s clients.
• Assists members with general questions and provides the necessary referrals.
• Reviews records to ensure accuracy of the member’s information.
• Assist in processing retirement benefits, death benefits & pension finalizations.
• Perform mathematical, statistical, or accounting computations related to Pension payroll processing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree