Pensions Administrator
Job Description
We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Pensions Administrator to join our client’s friendly and structured team in Godalming. The role presents significant career development prospects, with ongoing support, including exam guidance and study leave. As a Pensions Administrator, you will be involved in a variety of tasks, including preparing documentation, collaborating information and supporting pension consultants. The ideal candidate will be organised, analytical and a strong communicator.
\nCompany Benefits:
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- Onsite parking \n
- Flexible working \n
- Personal development- help developing your role, exam support including guidance, study leave and the cost of study \n
- Accrue additional holiday for extra hours worked \n
- Life cover \n
- Private healthcare \n
- Pension scheme \n
Key Responsibilities:
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- Prepare documentation for consultants to present to clients \n
- Collate information from prior pension schemes and draft initial analysis of clients' other pension arrangements \n
- Set up scheme current/deposit accounts as required \n
- Obtain transfer value quotes and manage transfers agreed by the consultant \n
- Draft initial actuarial reports and prepare submissions for Inland Revenue approval \n
- Follow up with the Inland Revenue to ensure timely approval \n
- Complete all administrative tasks on the establishment checklist \n
- Attend to scheme registration and assist with scheme reviews \n
- Draft client letters and reminders for scheme reviews, ensuring timely annual reviews or as otherwise agreed \n
- Assist consultants in reminding clients about contribution payments and track variations in contribution levels \n
- Handle year-end administrative tasks, including life cover arrangements \n
- Generate standard client correspondence with the assistance of administrative staff \n
- Ensure timely completion of all administrative tasks by managing schedules and delegating as necessary \n
Investment/Borrowing Transactions:
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- Assisting Consultants by researching and/or obtaining quotations for investments from the company’s list of investments. \n
- Preparing and processing paperwork for deposits, stock market investment, property and other investments. \n
- Preparing loan documentation. \n
- Calculating loan interest when due, billing it where necessary, and monitoring receipt thereof. \n
- Liaising with Consultants to monitor closely all investment/loan/property transactions parties to ensure no breach of limits/legal requirements. \n
- Liaising with Consultants to monitor closely all transactions with members and/or connected parties to ensure no breach of legal requirements. \n
Experience and Skills Requirements:
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- Strong multitasking abilities with excellent workload management \n
- Background in finance or pensions preferred \n
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and strong numeracy skills \n
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to delegate effectively \n
- Confident and clear communicator, both written and verbal \n
- A team player with a proactive approach \n
- Willingness to pursue CII qualification or similar certification \n
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within pensions administration while benefiting from a supportive work environment and fantastic employee benefits. Apply today to take the next step in your career!
\nIf you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
