Pension Fund Accounting Specialist

4 days ago


South East, United Kingdom Cedar Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Pension Fund Accounting Specialist to join our team at Cedar. As an Interim Pension Fund Financial Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in managing and reporting on our Pension Fund.

In this dynamic and challenging position, you will be responsible for delivering complex corporate accounting services to the Pension Fund. You will ensure statutory compliance, produce high-quality financial reports, and provide strategic financial advice to key stakeholders, including the Pension Committee and Board.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, coordination, and production of the year-end Pension Fund accounts, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Act as the primary contact for external auditors and ensure all financial statements meet CIPFA standards.
  • Prepare and present financial reports and updates to the Pension Committee and Pension Board, attending formal meetings as required.
  • Maintain the council's pension fund ledger and prepare detailed monitoring reports on investment performance and asset valuations.
  • Partner with the Pension Administration Team to ensure accurate financial information and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Support employer-related activities, including contributions, admissions, and exits, in consultation with the Fund Actuary.
  • Monitor cashflows in collaboration with the Treasury Management team, ensuring robust short- and long-term financial planning.
  • Stay ahead of legislative changes impacting pension fund finances, developing innovative accounting solutions and policies.

Salary Range: £300 - £400 per day

Location: Remote working with occasional on-site requirement



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