Pension Fund Accountant (London Local Authority)

Salary: £39,172 – £58,430 per year

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Pension Fund Accountant to join a London-based local authority on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career within a highly knowledgeable team where you will get fantastic support and training.

ROLE:Pension Fund Accountant
LOCATION:South London
SALARY:£39,172 – £58,430per annum

The Role

*To support the Head of Pension Fund and Insurance Accounting in producing the reports and financial statements of the Pension Fund
*Accounting for the Insurance function in line with proper accounting practice
*To manage the overall cash flows for the fund and providing financial management support to the service
*Ensuring the finance ledger reconciles to relevant records and date held in the Pensions Administration team
*Ensuring income and expenditure via the Fund’s bank account is completely and correctly reported in the Fund’s accounts

The Person

*Part qualified accountant or 5 years’ experience of working in a technical accounting role
*Knowledge of Pension Fund investments, the valuation process and issues impacting funding levels and investment strategies
*Previous experience of working within a local authority would be highly advantageous
*A track record in interpreting and applying technical accounting concepts to real life situations
*Experienced in providing financial management support
*A willingness to work in a very small team

We offer £250 for any successful referrals for this position, so please get in touch.