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Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing, an award-winning cloud-based HR management solution with a reputation for excellence. As part of a global Group, the business is experiencing impressive year-on-year growth and are expanding their dynamic Payroll division - looking for a Payroll Administrator. With high-spec offices in Central Manchester, you've the opportunity to join an ambitious, growing team who are passionate about delivering excellence and eager to excel. This is your chance to be part of something special from the ground up & help us build and shape a young division that's set to become an industry leader in outsourced payroll services! As a Payroll Administrator, you'll be at the heart of our client service delivery, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a portfolio of SME clients. You'll become a trusted expert in payroll, helping businesses manage one of their most critical functions with confidence and precision. This is an office-based role, and for good reason! Being in our office full-time means you'll be surrounded by a supportive team where collaboration is key. You'll learn from experienced colleagues, share knowledge, problem-solve together, and build the camaraderie that makes challenging work enjoyable. In payroll, having your team around you to bounce ideas off, ask questions, and celebrate wins together makes all the difference! A bit about you: Passionate about accuracy: You take pride in getting payroll right, every single time. Details matter to you, and you love the satisfaction of error-free submissions. Knowledgeable & up-to-date: You have solid end-to-end payroll experience and stay current with UK legislation, statutory payments, auto enrolment rules, and PAYE regulations. Client-focused & communicative: You build positive relationships easily and can confidently explain gross to net calculations, resolve data queries, and guide clients through payroll challenges. Organised & deadline-driven: You thrive working to processing schedules, managing multiple client payrolls, and ensuring everything runs like clockwork. Growth-minded: You're open to feedback, eager to develop your skills, and excited about growing alongside a division that's going places! Bureau experienced (ideally): Previous experience in an outsourced payroll or bureau environment is a real advantage; you understand the pace, the variety, and the client service expectations. What you'll be doing: Delivering accurate and timely payroll processing for your client portfolio, ensuring gross to net calculations are completed through our software solutions. Following our comprehensive Payroll Processing Checklist to ensure every activity is carried out flawlessly and on schedule. Managing auto enrolment and pensions administration for clients on a periodic basis. Applying your knowledge of statutory payments, tax regulations, and UK payroll legislation. Liaising with clients to resolve data queries and confidently explaining payroll changes. Working with common payroll documentation including MatB1s, P45s, New Starter Checklists, Court Orders, and more. Ensuring all transactions are peer-checked for accuracy and embracing continuous learning and development. What's in it for you? The offers a fantastic benefits package that shows they truly value their people: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays & a day off on your birthday &; increasing after 2 & 5 years Access to Health Shield Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension scheme contribution increasing to 5% after 5 years; service and 7% after 7 years; service Group life insurance Refer a friend scheme On-site gym & discounted Pace Health Club membership (gym & spa treatments) Eye care contribution Free fruit (office-based staff) Cycle 2 Work scheme (after probation) Travel Season Ticket loan scheme Milestone recognition Discount platform perks including Manchester City centre parking, First Bus Travel Club Membership, Microsoft Home User programme, Anglian Home Improvements, and food & drink discounts at Revolution De Cuba and more! If you're ready for a new challenge and think you may be a good fit for this role, please apply today and we'll be in touch! 51585GOR2 INDPAYN The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Pensions Administrator Darlington Hybrid Working Ready to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pensions Administrator to join a leading UK consultancy with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality pension administration services. This is your chance to become part of a growing, award-winning organisation that genuinely invests in its people. You'll join a supportive, collaborative team where your expertise is valued, your development is encouraged, and you'll have access to excellent systems and resources to help you deliver exceptional service. What's on Offer? Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 DOE, plus annual bonus potential Darlington (DL1), free parking! Hybrid working Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave Generous pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Fully funded professional study support, including paid exams and study leave Health cash plan Flexible benefits package, including technology discounts and holiday purchase Wellbeing programme and family-friendly policies Regular social and volunteering opportunities Genuine career progression within a growing national business The Role As a Senior Pensions Administrator, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality administration services for Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, ensuring members and clients receive a professional and efficient service. Key Responsibilities Calculating pension benefits and member entitlements accurately Responding to queries from members, trustees and other stakeholders Preparing pension documentation and correspondence Maintaining accurate member records and ensuring compliance with procedures Supporting the delivery of a high-quality pension administration service Contributing to process improvements and sharing best practice within the team About You We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience in a Senior Pensions Administration role Ideally, experience administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes or a strong understanding of Defined Benefit pension arrangements Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills Outstanding written and verbal communication skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach A commitment to delivering exceptional customer service Professional pension qualifications (or working towards them) would be advantageous but are not essential. If you're an experienced pensions professional looking to join an organisation that values quality, development and work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this fantastic opportunity. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we will do our best to support you. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 business days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Pension Payroll Administrator Liverpool City Centre (Hybrid - 1 day from home after training) Salary: Up to 34,000 (depending on experience) + annual bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (flexible start and finish times) Are you an experienced pensions or payroll professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for getting things right? We're looking for a Pension Payroll Administrator to join a specialist pensions operation in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced pensions administrator, pension payroll professional, or quality assurance specialist looking to take on a senior technical role within a highly regulated environment. The Role Key responsibilities include: Reviewing and checking pension administration and payroll work for accuracy and completeness Identifying and preventing financial, regulatory, and customer risks Ensuring correct application of pensions legislation, scheme rules, and court orders Reviewing complex pension cases including death benefits and divorce-related matters Producing and issuing annual review packs, wake-up packs, and cash warning letters Supporting payroll processing activities and validating payroll outputs Assisting with HMRC reporting, PAYE submissions, and Relief at Source processes Handling escalated cases through to resolution Providing clear feedback and guidance to colleagues Supporting continuous improvement and quality assurance initiatives Essential Experience Experience reviewing, checking, or quality assuring pension, payroll, benefits, or reporting work Strong understanding of regulated processes and compliance requirements Experience handling complex member cases Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to identify errors, assess risk, and make sound decisions Strong written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience Defined Benefit (DB) or Defined Contribution (DC) pensions experience Pension payroll administration Knowledge of PAYE and HMRC reporting requirements Experience dealing with death benefits and beneficiary settlements Understanding of pension sharing orders and divorce cases Knowledge of governance, risk, and control frameworks PMI, CIPP, payroll, pensions, finance, or administration qualifications What's on Offer Salary up to 34,000 depending on experience Annual bonus scheme Hybrid working (1 day from home after training) 35-hour working week with flexible start and finish times 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Central Liverpool location with excellent transport links Supportive, collaborative working environment Ongoing training, development, and progression opportunities Regular social events and additional benefits Sick pay (after qualifying period) If you're interested, please send your CV to: (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Pensions Analyst Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Join a specialist consultancy providing actuarial pensions advice for expert witness work. Our small team of highly qualified professionals supports solicitors with clear, accurate, and stress-free guidance on pension matters, predominantly within divorce proceedings and employment tribunal cases. The Role You will produce expert witness reports focused on pensions and divorce, working with instructing solicitors to analyse pension assets, interpret scheme documentation, and advise on division options. Key Responsibilities Assess cases and draft correspondence to instructing solicitors Review pension scheme documentation (e.g., CE values, benefit statements) Liaise with pension administrators to obtain required data Manage your own caseload to meet service standards Maintain accurate client records using Word, Excel, and an in-house CRM Proofread expert witness reports for technical and presentation accuracy Prepare invoices and support credit control processes What You'll Need Must-have: Proven experience in a DB pension scheme environment (life office, IFA, or pensions administration) Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of core and flexible benefits designed to support your wellbeing, financial security, and work-life balance, including: 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days per year after 1 year's service Group Income Protection covering 70% of salary after long-term illness or injury Health Assessments after 6 months' service, plus fertility, pregnancy, parenthood and menopause support via Peppy Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for emotional, practical, and legal support for you and your immediate family Discounted shopping scheme with offers from over 3,000 retailers Emergency dependant care with up to 10 funded sessions per year Eye care allowance, annual flu vaccination, and Group Life Insurance providing 8 base salary cover Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) with 8% employer core contribution plus up to 4% matched contributions, including salary sacrifice benefits Optional flexible benefits including private medical insurance, dental cover, critical illness, personal accident cover, gym discounts, Cycle to Work, Savings Plan, Share Incentive Plan, Season Ticket Loan, and Green Car Scheme (electric/hybrid vehicle leasing) If you feel like this is a role for you, please apply below

IFA Administrator Location: Farnborough (hybrid working available) Salary: £27,000 - £33,500 + excellent benefits Our client is a well-established, client-focused financial services firm looking to expand their centralised administration and client servicing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative environment, providing end-to-end administrative support across a broad range of financial products. Key responsibilities: Processing new business across investments (ISAs, bonds, investment accounts), pensions, and protection (individual and corporate) Managing cases from submission through to "in force" status Proactively managing pipeline cases in line with SLAs Raising new business invoices Booking annual review meetings Handling queries from advisers, clients, and providers Maintaining accurate and compliant client records Ensuring documentation is stored correctly Supporting wider team objectives and service standards Experience required: Previous financial services experience (ideally within an IFA or provider environment) Experience processing new business across multiple product types Strong administrative and customer service skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Minimum of 5 GCSEs (A-C / 9-4), including Maths and English Desirable: Experience with life, investment, or pensions products Exposure to DB transfers Understanding of regulated environments and compliance processes Benefits include: Private medical insurance (self-cover) Income protection (75% of salary for up to 3 years) Life assurance (4x salary) Critical illness cover (£50,000 lump sum) Pension (6% employer / 3% employee)

Join us as a Senior Pensions Administrator within our Outsourcing line of business based out of our offices in Redhill working hybrid. You will work within a team to provide a high quality service to our impressive portfolio of clients that include prestigious and market leading global companies. In the role of Senior Pensions Administrator, you will take on advanced calculations and administration of complex schemes (DB and/or DC) and play an active role in mentoring and checking the work of junior team colleagues. This gives you the opportunity to work on clients that offer exposure to every aspect of pensions administration, utilising bulk processing routines, automated calculations or your manual calculation skills, and the potential for involvement with a huge variety of different projects. The Role Accurately processes and manages complex pensions calculations and queries across a variety of different pension processes and case types such as Retirements, Transfers, Deaths. Cases and processes are completed to a high standard proving accurate and well worded correspondence Checks and monitors work completed by junior colleagues, providing feedback and guidance to colleagues as required to ensure work is right first time and output targets across the team. Acts as a point of escalation for the team for technical issues, non-standard cases, and member complaints. Utilises previous knowledge and experience in pension legislation/regulations as well as WTW guidance and procedures to ensure day to day work on an individual and team basis is of a high quality. Supports the Team Leader in ensuring that all service level agreements and performance standards are achieved on a day-to-day basis and takes responsibility for coordinating team workload and some management or client responsibilities delegated by the Team Leader. Coaches, supports, and mentors junior colleagues providing feedback and supporting the wider development and knowledge of the team. Continuously seeks to identify areas where the service to clients /members could be improved and takes forward process improvements as required. Assists in complex and project-based work as and when required. What you'll bring Previous experience working in an occupational pension administration team (DB experience is essential) carrying out administration processes, including but not limited to Retirements, Transfers and Deaths. Experience and knowledge of Pensions Legislation and Regulations and applying these within an administration team in response to changes or new legislation. Experience and knowledge of the DB manual calculations required for a variety of administration processes. High level attention to detail and skilled in following and applying procedural documentation and checking the work of other colleagues. Ability to carry out and manage high volumes of work while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Excellent organisational and time management skills and being able to manage own workload, wider teamwork load and multiple client member queries at the same time, whilst maintaining a high-quality service. Excellent interpersonal skills to include good written and verbal communication and use of Microsoft Excel and Word. Experience of coaching and supporting less experienced colleagues. Experience of working in a hybrid/multi-site team would be an advantage. What we offer Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with our defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle-to-work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you. Equal Opportunity Employer We're committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants.

My client is a well-respected, independent and established firm of Chartered Financial planning professionals with offices across London, East Anglia and the Southeast. They are currently seeking an Office Manager to support and manage their experienced team of administrators and paraplanners in their Colchester office (Southwest outskirts) on both a personal and professional level. Job Summary Key Duties of the role You will provide direct line management of the administration and paraplanning teams e.g. running MI reports, performance management, managing workloads, answering questions and queries, providing training on processes and procedures You will work effectively with the management team to delegate workloads You will carry out team HR responsibilities e.g. authorising leave, sickness recording and back to work meets where needed, appraisals, personal development plan meetings, carry out monthly one to one reviews for the team You will manage new joiner and leavers implementations You will ensure all service level agreements are met and feedback any trends/issues to the Operations Director Promote teamwork and collaboration across all departments. Additional Duties The maintenance of Estates and software The first port of call for any ad hoc queries Carrying out Health and Safety Management reporting into Operations Director Ensuring the smooth day to day running of the office Contributing and assisting with Team Meetings across the business in conjunction with Compliance/T&C Manager/Operations Director The oversight of audits completed by the Senior Case Administrator The organisation and management of my clients external ID verification software To assist with any additional project work in conjunction Benefits Group Death in service x 4 Exam Sponsorship Group income protection Pensions scheme 23 days holiday (max 30 days holidays with length of service) + between Christmas and New Year off (including Christmas Eve) this is to be taken from annual leave. WFH/hybrid working is available to staff but this position requires someone to be in the office most of the time

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our Lutterworth based client who are seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their busy office. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the hours of work will be Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Duties and tasks will include: Implementing new payroll schemes; processing starters, leavers and workplace pensions. Calculating and applying statutory payments Producing Construction Industry Scheme remittance slips and reporting CIS details to HMRC Payroll/CIS reporting and auditing Submission of pension declarations Assisting with year-end processes Corresponding with our accounts and tax teams, producing reports as required Communicating directly with clients Communicating directly with HMRC Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following: Payroll knowledge and experience Ideally a CIPP certification A sound understanding of Microsoft Office suite particularly Outlook and Excel. Numerate, have good attention to detail and impeccable numerical accuracy The ability to work in a time critical environment. Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and co-worker. Ideally l am looking for Payroll knowledge and experience; however, we will consider candidates who can demonstrate that they have worked in environments using the core skills relatable for the role Major Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business in relation to temporary or contract vacancies, as defined under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. INDLS

Pensions Administrator - Annual Events & Projects Leeds Hybrid - 2 Days On-site Per week Minimum Permanent Up to £38k per annum Our client are seeking a Pensions Administration Annual Events and Projects specialist to join their team on a permanent basis. The purpose of the role is to provide quality DB pension scheme administration to customers inline with the organisations business goals, service level agreements, and values. You will be responsible for: Ensuring customer satisfaction by working in line with service levels. Maintaining accuracy of member/employer data and reporting. Ensuring the quality and quantity of your own work and that of the team. Efficiently managing scheme project events by following established procedures and providing knowledgeable assistance with key activities such as scheme valuations, preparation of annual benefit statements, implementation of pension increases, annual allowance assessments, group life assurance reviews, and a range of ad-hoc data validation tasks. Driving continuous improvement by proactively identifying opportunities to refine processes, sharing constructive feedback, and making meaningful contributions during team meetings to enhance both operational efficiency and service delivery. Fostering effective cross-team collaboration by working closely with colleagues from other departments when required, promoting a cohesive and supportive working environment that enables the business to achieve its strategic objectives. Skills & Qualifications: Experience within Defined Benefit pensions. Benefit calculation experience. Studying towards/completed CPC/ DPA/CPA is desirable. Experience of using Microsoft Word and proficient in Excel. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Join us as a Senior Pensions Transitions Specialist within our Outsourcing Line of business. As a Senior Pensions Transition Specialist within our Speciality area your primary focus will be on the delivery of new client administration service installations. You will play an essential role from the initiation and sales phase through to completion and will typically act as an administration contact during the project delivery phase. You will need a strong background in all aspects of final salary pension administration and money purchase knowledge would also be advantageous. You will need to be able to support the co-ordination of transition tasks, provide guidance across multiple workstreams and have the ability to understand and explain complex issues. The Role Lead a portfolio of new client installs, attending regular transition calls / meetings with the client and as required by the ceding third party administrator. Ensure that all delivery promises and performance standards are achieved. Ensure that all procedures and client controls are established and documented during transition. Challenge procedures to identify and drive process improvements. Be a point of reference on technical issues and administration related queries. Coach, mentor and drive colleague training and development. Build relationships across Outsourcing teams (on and off-shore) and WTW lines of business. Work with the Transitions Team Manager to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs e.g. automation, full use of standard procedures. Support with the recruitment and selection of colleagues. Work with your team and the business to create a positive working environment. Provide an efficient, professional service to meet all client/members' needs and to promote the WTW brand. What you'll bring Demonstrable track record in dealing with DB occupational schemes is essential Experience of being involved in client meetings is highly preferred Interpersonal skills to include excellent written and verbal communication. Strong time management skills and the ability to organize and prioritise your tasks. Computer literate. Take pride in your work with accuracy and adherence to a high level of quality being paramount. Progression in PMI qualification desirable What We Offer Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with our defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle-to-work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you. Equal Opportunity Employer We're committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants.

Due to a number of New Business wins my client, an award winning Pension Consultancy, currently seek a talented Senior Administrator to join their friendly, award winning, Defined Benefit team. The role will involve prioritising the day to day workload of the team and assisting the Administration Manager in ensuring that the team runs smoothly. Duties will include: Ensuring that an effective pension administration service is provided to all clients Ensuring that client work is completed with SLA's and deadlines Handling more complex pension tasks such as calculations and scheme project work Being a point of contact for a portfolio of clients as well as trustees and senior scheme members Involvement in annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements and pension increases Providing advice and guidance to less experienced colleagues Provide input regarding process and procedural change Applicants must possess good knowledge of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes with the ability to perform a range of complex calculations including leavers, retirements, deaths and transfers in and out. You are likely to possess around 3 plus years technical experience from a Third Party or In-House background along with strong numeracy, communication and organisation skills. This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected pension consultancy which offers a great working environment, generous benefits, hybrid working, and great prospects for development.

Assistant Pensions Administrator - Winchester Office Department : Pensions Administration Location : Winchester (Hybrid working) Experience : Defined Benefit (DB) schemes Overview Join a team of dedicated pensions professionals delivering high-quality service across multiple DB clients. Gain responsibility, technical skills, and client exposure through structured training and support for professional qualifications. Key Responsibilities Perform DB benefit calculations (manual/system/proforma) Follow case checklists and admin procedures Handle communications with members and third parties Prepare bulk mailings (newsletters, increases, etc.) Apply scheme-specific rules and documentation Ensure compliance with GDPR and admin policies Draft bespoke correspondence Stay updated on legislation (GMP, preservation, tax, etc.) Requirements A-levels or equivalent (degree desirable) Experience in DB pensions administration Working towards APE / CPC qualifications Detail-oriented, organised, and proactive Strong team player with independent working skills Professional approach and willingness to learn Benefits Package Study support and internal training 26 days leave + flexible bank holidays (buy/sell options) Private medical , dental, digital GP, eye care Life assurance , income protection, enhanced parental leave Pension and discretionary bonus Cycle to work , EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym discounts , high street offers Diversity networks : Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural, Women's Volunteering opportunities Refer a friend and earn £100! If you have a friend who is also searching for a new opportunity in the local area, recommend Optima and if we place them (providing they complete their 3-month probation period), you will receive a £100 retail voucher of your choice! Please note that if you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Optima Recruitment Limited's Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Optima Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

12 month contract - Inside IR35 - Investment Banking Core accountabilities of role Advanced level expert to lead work on the Bank's UK Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, to include actuarial funding, investment, Trustee accounting, Corporate accounting, administration and vendor management. Manage medium and large DB projects that arise in the year, which is likely to include merging several DB schemes Able to autonomously manage all key stakeholders independently, reporting to the Head of UK Pensions, Benefits & Wellbeing Lead contact and adviser for Heads of HR and CFOs at UK group companies with DB schemes and represent those Group companies to the Professional Trustee Lead the pension accounting process (IAS19) to support Group HR and local Finance, ensuring timely reporting of balance sheet and P&L numbers, agreeing key financial assumptions with actuaries, Group companies and Group HR and managing market movement issues with the key stakeholders and external auditors Lead the Professional Trustee relationship ensuring continuing constructive and collaborative engagement. Lead services to the schemes and trustee to ensure the efficient operation of the schemes and the providers in line with best practice, UK regulatory requirements and Group policies. Manages third party suppliers, including corporate actuaries, lawyers, company auditors, trustee auditors and administrators, including management of advisor budgets across all UK pension schemes (trustee and corporate). Member of the Bank's International Pension Plans Committee, and lead management of the IPP provider in Jersey Support DC Pension Specialist on UK Defined Contribution (DC) Scheme projects, including support for monthly pension contribution reconciliation and DC pension communications. Management of complex pension employee queries to central mailbox and via internal HR portal. Provision of pension 121s for employees with complex issues on request and provision of pension and support on wider HR matters (such as employee assignments, redundancies etc.) Technical expert reviewer for work of Head of Pension, Benefits & Wellbeing Liaising with internal procurement, governance and IT security teams regarding pension team vendor reviews/documentation. Managing the documentation and annual review of Pension procedures for internal governance purposes. Knowledge, Skill and Experience Essential Extensive experience in the pensions industry Expert level of DB pensions knowledge Very good working knowledge of pension tax rules Very good working knowledge of DB pension accounting Ability to challenge expert advisers Strong communication skills for communications to all staff, individuals and key stakeholders in what can be highly technical areas Project management and ability to oversee and manage teams of third party suppliers Proficient experience using Microsoft Excel to handle large data sets Preferred Working towards or qualified Actuarial qualification or Diploma working towards or qualified Associate of the Pensions Management Institute or other relevant experience. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Nearest tube Charing Cross We're looking for a Pensions Administrator (Senior Associate) to join our clients growing team in London. You'll support the smooth running of a wide range of trust-based company pension schemes, including defined benefit, defined contribution, career average revalued earnings, and hybrid schemes Benefits: Competitive salary + discretionary bonus 25 days' holiday (buy/sell options) Pension matching, life assurance & healthcare Flexible benefits, discounts & digital GP service Paid volunteering days & community opportunities As the Pensions Administrator, you will be responsible for: Participating in annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements, life assurance, PHI and pension increases. Handling any data processing and administration tasks, ensuring projects are fully monitored and completed in line with customer and legislation requirements. Ensuring standard documentation is scheme specific and incorporating them into existing procedures. Informal training and mentoring of more junior members of the team. Receiving and handling internal and external telephone queries and where applicable becoming first point of contact for clients. Running automated systems calculations. Performing manual benefits calculations. Producing ad-hoc letters to 'draft standards' using Electronic Document Management system (EDM) in response to customer queries or able to complete standard tasks to 'final letter standards'. The successful Pensions Administrator will have the following related skills / experience: Minimum 2 years' pensions administration experience (DB schemes essential) Knowledge of pensions legislation and regulatory requirements Strong numerical and IT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) GCSE Maths & English (grade B or above) and A-Levels (or equivalent) Ideally studying or keen to study for a pension's qualification (e.g. CPC, QPA, APMI)

Our client is seeking an experience Senior Pensions Administrator to help urgently with a Defined Benefits scheme for a public sector clients. This will be for approximately 6 months, but our client will consider applicants available for 2 + months. Full checks will need to be completed before starting the assignment, including a full enhanced in depth police checks once you start. t is ESSENTIAL you have been a resident in the UK for more than 3 years to undergo these checks. We are seeking candidates with strong pensions experience and good DB manual calculations experience, who can offer immediate assistance to the team, with minimal training. The role: Calculate and dispense scheme benefits Maintain membership records Engage in project work assigned by managers Coordinate with clients, actuaries, and third parties Offer verbal and written technical insights Ensure ISO and AAF accreditation compliance Prioritise tasks to meet deadlines The person: Experience in DB schemes and the pensions sector Ability to manage a number of cases per day Excellent manual calculations experience, including retirement calculations, annual allowances, authorised payments etc. Organisational skills and a methodical approach Support development of high standards and customer service Effective communication and detail-oriented Proficiency in MS Office Please call us urgently if you are interested to hearing more.

Juliette Lister and Lisa Tremlett are currently assisting clients Nationwide who are presently recruiting for Pensions candidates at ALL LEVELS. DB AND/OR DC Home based or hybrid opportunities available, part time considered What we're looking for: Pensions Administrators Senior Pensions Administrators Principal Pensions Administrators This is a Profile Search and Selection vacancy who are operating as an Employment Agency. In order to apply for these positions candidates MUST have DB AND/OR DC PENSIONS EXPERIENCE. Please note as we receive a high volume of applications we are only able to respond to those candidates who are shortlisted. If you are also aware of any friends or colleagues currently working within the industry who are looking for a change within their career, please pass on our contact details and we will endeavour to assist with their search. Profile Search and Selection are a specialist Pensions and Financial Services recruitment agency with opportunities nationwide - Please feel free to contact us direct should you wish to discuss any further vacancies If you are also aware of any friends or colleagues currently working within the industry who are looking for a change within their career, please pass on our contact details and we will endeavour to assist with their search. Profile Search and Selection are a specialist Pensions recruitment agency with opportunities nationwide - Please feel free to contact us direct should you wish to discuss any further vacancies

Equiniti is a leading international provider of shareholder, pension, remediation, and credit technology. With over 6000 employees, it supports 37 million people in 120 countries. EQ's vision is to be the leading global share registrar, offering complementary services to its client base and our values set the core foundations to our success. We are TRUSTED to deliver on our commitments, COMMERCIAL in building long term value, COLLABORATIVE in our approach and we IMPROVE by continually enhancing our skills and services. There has never been a better time to join EQ. Core Duties/Responsibilities The Pensions Systems Analyst is responsible for software configuration to internal and external clients. Key aspects of the role are to: Undertake an analysis of pension's requirements from an outline of user requirements, or from a more detailed feasibility study. Agree the scope of work when undertaking a pension's analysis task and to provide accurate estimates to the relevant Project Manager for the work to be included. Develop and maintain Pension Scheme calculations across a range of products. Analyse Clients Pension Scheme data and establish data cleanse and data migration specifications (inclusive of data mapping). Define, configure, test, implement and maintain specific pension's elements across the whole suite of the Company's software. Continuously develop a professional, technical and commercially aware approach. Requirements Definition Undertake analysis on new pensions projects and/or enhancements to existing projects. Analyse changes and enhancements to client's pensions schemes by taking a view of their impact on the company's software as installed for the client. Liaise with clients to define pension calculation related processes using company utilities and techniques. Analyse Clients Pension Scheme data and establish data cleanse and data migration specifications (inclusive of data mapping). Skills, Knowledge & Experience Skills & Knowledge Administration of DB and / or DC Pensions Schemes. Good working Knowledge of UK Pensions Legislation and/or Actuarial (part) qualified. Ability to perform scheme calculations manually (supported by appropriate tools). Technical/Software development aptitude & ability. Capability to understand Pencalc, Workbench applications and supporting Data Model / Migration Tools. Knowledge of SQL / Oracle preferred. Qualifications & Experience Relevant qualifications in the Pensions & Actuarial Industry desirable (e.g. Pensions Management Institute Certification). UML Certification via ITSQB/ISEB or OMG desirable but not essential. Experience in the Pensions Industry, either as a Scheme Administrator or Business Analyst experienced in capturing requirements for Pensions IT Projects. Demonstrable software development capability. Demonstrate commercial awareness & operational efficiencies/income generation in current role. Essential Qualities Be approachable and responsive to colleagues and users and have an open-minded and constructive approach to problem solving. Demonstrate effective and probing appraisal of situations. To consult with relevant parties in resolving issues. Be self-motivated, demonstrating tenacity and objectivity in problem solving to get the job done effectively. What We Offer Save For Your Future - Equiniti Pension Plan; Equiniti matches your pension contributions up to 10% All Employee Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) - Gives all EQ Colleagues the opportunity to benefit if the current owners successfully sell the company for a profit. Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street stores through our EQ Wins Platform. Flexible Benefits - The ability to purchase a wide variety of benefits through our flex plan; gadgets, travel insurance, will writing, holiday trading and more. Time Off - Typically 29 days holiday + bank holidays. 2 volunteer days to get involved with a charity of your choosing. Winning together - Equiniti ICON award vouchers; recognising the individuals going above and beyond to help the business succeed. Learning & Development - Investment in LinkedIn Learning for all colleagues. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks. These consist of 5 year activity & GAP verification, DBS or Access NI, Credit, Sanctions & CIFAS checks

Purpose of the job: To help to deliver Foster Denovo's (SecondSight) Client Services Proposition by providing a high quality administration and support service to corporate clients and your Practice. This client focused role, involves supporting a number of clients and managing a busy workload to support Consulting Partners and the Practice Manager to deliver a clients' agreed services. Job summary: The successful candidate will be required to provide a consistent first class service to meet and where possible exceed a clients' expectations. Working within the pension side of the employee benefits team, a key part of this role is to be the main point of contact for a number of clients, (usually HR teams). The role holder will be required to manage their own administrative tasks in addition to supporting more junior members of the team. Juggling multiple pieces of work, this busy role will see the job holder get involved in more in-depth client support tasks, such as governance, feedback reports, uploads and assessments. Communication is a key part of this role to keep clients and Consulting Partner's updated. The role holder will need to have a warm and professional demeanour both on the telephone and in written form and the ability to build good relationships with our corporate clients Key skills and personal attributes: Having a thorough understanding of the EB processes, client file requirements and the regulatory requirements imposed by the FCA and deliver against these to agreed service standards. Following Secondsight processes to deliver what clients perceive to be a personalised and high quality service. Being proficient in the upload of client contribution and assessment files. Managing and producing client governance reports. Familiarising yourself with each client's circumstances, objectives and timescales to ensure that we are able to deliver against or where possible exceed the clients expectations. Checking back at the end of the process to ensure all meeting actions have been completed. Building relationships with your clients and managing any client queries, responding in a timely fashion and within SLA times. Organising and attending client meetings. Sending regular communications and updates to corporate clients. Managing client feedback, supporting with the annual DCJ with your clients. Supporting where required with advisor prep and advisor meeting days. Assisting with the production of monthly MI by maintaining central spreadsheets and activity logs. Providing regular updates to the Practice Manager and Partners in the practice. Supporting on the production of client engagement letters with Consulting Partners. About us Foster Denovo currently boast over 120 Financial Advisers supported by around 300 employees across eight Foster Denovo offices throughout the UK. We have the scale and resource to provide exceptional advice and service to our clients, advisers and employees. Our stakeholder community is an invisible bond that gives Foster Denovo its solid foundations. It also means that our people care about our reputation and brand. And as such, we aim to delight every client we come into contact with. When you join the Foster Denovo family, you benefit from our enviable reputation and years of industry experience. In everything we do, we're driven by a firm set of core values, and our friendly, stakeholder culture has been praised by employees, clients and partners alike. Foster Denovo are also proud to hold the platinum investors in people accreditation which shows a clear commitment to the people who make us an employer of choice. What we offer you: Foster Denovo has an open, mutually supportive, knowledge-sharing culture. It's a culture that has created the space to think differently for the benefit of our clients. Our benefits package includes: 25 days holiday (increasing by an additional day per annum up to 30 days) Discretionary bonus Foster Denovo will match your personal pension contribution up to a maximum of 7.5% Life assurance of up to 4 x your salary; Income protection of 75% of your basic salary in the event of long term sickness Employees can use our financial advisers within the company for any financial advice or knowledge Interest free season tickets loans, eye care and childcare vouchers. Shopping discounts benefits portal (discounts on holiday, gym and high street retailers)