Career opportunities at Pentegra

Pentegra Retirement Services offers excellent career opportunities for experienced retirement benefits professionals in a small, collegial, professional work environment. We’re focused on serving our clients with the highest level of expertise and integrity.

A job at Pentegra offers you the opportunity to build a career, develop professionally, and explore many opportunities and paths throughout our company. At Pentegra, we hire employees to work in several different career areas.

We are currently recruiting for the following:

ACCOUNTANT II - Located in White Plains, NY

Responsibilities:  Bank reconciliations; Journal entry preparation and posting for various entities; Account Analysis for various entities; Deferred Compensation Analysis & journal entries; Assist in preparation for financial and operational audits and eventually be responsible for the audits; File quarterly regulatory reports for broker dealer and trust company; Prepare quarterly and annual corporate tax schedules including allocating income by state; Coordinate the filing of multi-state corporate tax returns; Research and respond to corporate tax notices; Backup for the processing of daily wires and deposits; Assist with other daily and monthly work flow as needed.

Requirements:  Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance, 4-5 years accounting experience, ability to work independently in a fast paced environment, excellent analytic, communication and listening skills, attentive to detail with the ability to multi-task and follow up with emails, highly organized, ability to take ownership and be accountable for job responsibilities, excellent Excel and accounting application skills (preferably Solomon), investment or trading experience a definite plus, corporate tax experience highly desirable, availability to work over time.

TRUST ACCOUNTANT - Located in Shelton, CT

Responsibilities:   Maintain trust accounting system to include opening and closing accounts, processing contributions and distributions, posting investment income, and processing investment trades. Prepare trade settlement wires and internal transfers between bank accounts. Reconcile daily trust cash and securities accounts. For trust pension accounts, work directly with pension plan clients and their pensioners regarding benefit payment issues to include changes in tax withholding and the establishment of direct deposit.

Requirements:   Four years related work experience, or two years related work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business. Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail and accuracy, planning, scheduling and prioritizing work to meet daily deadlines while resolving conflicting demands. Team player who can be cross-trained on other trust department functions.  Excellent communication skills are a must with the ability to work closely with other departments, pension plan clients, and their pensioners.  Well-developed computer skills, especially in Excel, with the ability to quickly learn the trust accounting application.

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