Senior Client Reporting Manager – Pensions & Compliance

Equiniti; Crawley Down; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension matching up to 10%

Employee wellbeing programme

Flexible benefits

29 days holiday + bank holidays

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Job summary

EQ Retirement Solutions, part of Equiniti, is seeking a Client Reporting Manager to lead a team producing pension scheme financial statements, annual reports, and management information for a portfolio of clients.

The role requires strong pensions accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple client relationships and SLAs while guiding on VAT, AFT, SORP, and system implementations.

Qualifications

• Qualified or qualified by experience.
• Qualified accountant or equivalent experience.
• Strong pensions accounting knowledge and accounts production skills.
• Excellent communication, numeric, and interpretation skills.
• Ability to translate legislation into service delivery and maintain client relationships.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting systems (SunSystems, DREAM).
• Experience with complex investments and external pensions services.
• Security clearance required (UK residency for past 5 years).

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for maintaining and reconciling client account records.
• Ensure compliance with tax requirements and produce management reports and annual accounts.
• Provide technical guidance and develop the team; liaise with clients to meet service needs.
• Act as SME for pensions accounting, VAT, AFT, SORP, FRS102, and system implementations.
• Lead remediation projects and oversee system upgrades.

Skills

Pensions accounting knowledge

Accounts production skills

Communication skills

Numerical ability

Interpretation skills

Legislation translation

Client relationship management

Microsoft Office

Investments experience

Security clearance

Education

Qualified accounting qualification or equivalent experience

Qualified or qualified by experience

Tools

SunSystems

DREAM

Job description

EQ Retirement Solutions, part of Equiniti, is seeking a Client Reporting Manager to lead a team producing pension scheme financial statements, annual reports, and management information for a portfolio of clients.

The role requires strong pensions accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple client relationships and SLAs while guiding on VAT, AFT, SORP, and system implementations.