At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage payroll accounting and pension reporting while ensuring compliance and accuracy.
- Company: Join a leading organisation with a strong reputation in finance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced setting perfect for proactive and detail-oriented individuals.
- Why this job: Play a critical role in financial reporting and build relationships across teams.
- Qualifications: ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with experience in payroll or pensions accounting.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Are you a qualified finance professional with expertise in payroll and pensions accounting? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation, who are looking to hire a Financial Accountant to take ownership of payroll accounting, pension reporting, and other centralised employee cost matters.
Key responsibilities:
- Ensure accurate payroll entries, reconciliations, and compliance with financial controls.
- Lead IAS 19 accounting for defined benefit pension schemes and support leadership on pension-related matters.
- Manage IFRS 2 charges and incentive provisions while collaborating with key stakeholders.
- Act as the interface between finance teams, payroll operations, and external advisers.
Experience and qualifications:
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification (or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, particularly IAS 19 and IFRS 2.
- Experience in payroll or pensions accounting within complex organisations or Big 4 audit firms.
- Financial modelling skills to assess impacts of changes to key estimates.
- Collaborative mindset with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
This is your chance to work in a dynamic environment where you'll play a critical role in delivering accurate financial reporting while building strong relationships across teams. If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, please apply.
Financial Accountant (Pensions) employer: Robert Walters
Join a leading organisation that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture, where your expertise in payroll and pensions accounting will be recognised and rewarded. With a commitment to professional development, you'll have ample opportunities for growth while working in a dynamic environment that encourages innovation and teamwork. Located in a vibrant area, this role offers not just a job, but a meaningful career path in a supportive setting.
