Pension Scheme Accountant

Phoenix are delighted to be working with a Dublin based Wealth Management company who, after a very successful 2023 are hiring for their expanding finance function for 2024. This is an excellent company offering unparalleled progression and learning; with a friendly, diverse culture and a market leading salary package.

Primary Duties:

• Collaborate within a team tasked with preparing Annual Reports for Pension Schemes.
• Accurately generate Scheme Annual Reports for Pension Schemes in compliance with Statements of Recommended Practice for Pension Schemes and the Occupational Pension Schemes (Disclosure of Information) Regulations 2006 (as amended).
• Take ownership of all assigned tasks, overseeing them through to final approval by auditors.
• Coordinate with internal pension administrators, client services managers, actuaries, and legal teams during the accounts preparation process.
• Engage with external auditors to streamline the Pension Scheme audit, promptly addressing all audit inquiries.
• Report directly to the Manager Pension Fund Accounts.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Hold a qualification as a chartered accountant (ACA or ACCA) with expertise in pension scheme accounting and financial reporting.
• Possess attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work and meeting deadlines with a keen sense of responsibility.
• Show initiative through self-directed actions.
• Possess proficient skills in MS Word and Excel.