Pensions Specialist

Sunderland Temporary £40,000 - £45,000 per year View Job Description
The Pensions Specialist will oversee and manage pension-related activities within the public sector, ensuring compliance and providing expert guidance.
  • Joing a well established emergency services organisation based in the North East
  • Interim role which is likely to be ongoing for the next 12 months.

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established public sector organisation with a commitment to delivering critical services. As a midsized organisation, it supports a wide range of community-focused initiatives and operates within a structured and professional environment.

Job Description

  • Manage the administration of pension schemes, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.
  • Provide expert advice on pension-related matters to internal stakeholders.
  • Liaise with external providers and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth pension operations.
  • Prepare and review reports on pension contributions, benefits, and related financial data.
  • Assist in the resolution of pension-related queries and disputes.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and timely updates of pension information.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of pension policies and procedures.
  • Stay updated on changes in pension legislation and ensure organisational compliance.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Pensions Specialist should have:

  • A strong background in pensions administration within the public sector or related fields.
  • Proficiency in accounting and finance principles relevant to pension schemes.
  • A detailed understanding of current pension legislation and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for addressing pension-related issues.
  • Effective communication abilities for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Expertise in local government pension schemes and/or emergency services pension schemes.

What's on Offer

Full time role + Ongoing for the next 12 months + 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays + Flexi time + Hybrid working + Local government pension scheme + Free onsite parking + Free onsite gym + Blue light discount + Car leasing scheme

Contact
Emily Wilde
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6795634
Phone number
+441914904124

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Payroll
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Sunderland
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Emily Wilde
Consultant phone
+441914904124
Job reference
JN-072025-6795634