Pension Fund Accounting Specialist

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time
Pension Fund Accounting Specialist

XPS Group, a leading UK consulting and administration business, is seeking an experienced Pension Fund Accounting Specialist to join our vibrant office with remote or hybrid working. This role would suit someone with previous experience in a similar position, where they have gained extensive skills and knowledge as a senior pension fund accountant and is looking for a fresh new challenge.

XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,400 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis. We undertake pensions administration for over one million members and provide advisory services to schemes and corporate sponsors in respect of schemes of all sizes, including 88 with assets over £1bn.

As a Pension Fund Accounting Specialist with XPS, you will:

  • Prepare pension scheme Trustee Report & Accounts.
  • Prepare all the necessary working papers & reconciliations of the financial statements.
  • Prepare self-assessment tax returns (SA970).
  • Reconcile cash books and pensioner payrolls.
  • Provide expert advice to pensions accounts queries, keeping abreast of technical and legislative developments within the pensions accounts industry.
  • Ensure company policies and working procedures are implemented and adhered to.

Competitive salary

Participation in annual discretionary Bonus Scheme

25 days holiday plus flexibility to buy or sell holiday

Flexible Bank holidays

Pension scheme, matching contribution structure

Healthcare cash plan

Flexible Benefits Scheme to support you in and out of work

Life Assurance cover, four times basic salary

XPS Rewards (offers High Street discounts and savings)

Employee Assistance Programme for you and your household

Access to a digital GP service

Paid volunteering day when participating in Company organised events

Staff referral scheme when you introduce a friend to XPS

DBS Disclosure check

We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued.



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