Pensions & Payroll Finance Manager Location: Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid: 2–3 days in office) Contract: 6 months (likely to extend )Day Rate: c£400 per day (Inside IR35) Start Date: Immediate
We are seeking an experienced and qualified Pensions & Payroll Finance Manager to join our finance team on an initial 6-month contract, supporting key areas of pension scheme reporting and payroll accounting. This is a hybrid role based in Hemel Hempstead, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact at a pivotal time.
About the Role Reporting to the Head of Transactional Finance, you will act as the key financial liaison to the Pension Scheme Trustees, Payroll and wider Finance teams. You will ensure compliance, accuracy and insight across pension scheme reporting and payroll financials. The right candidate will bring both technical expertise and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
Key Responsibilities of the Pensions & Payroll Finance Manager: • Prepare Pension Scheme Trustee Reports and Statutory Accounts, ensuring full compliance with SORP • Complete HMRC returns and ONS surveys within statutory deadlines • Oversee financial transactions, ensuring robust posting and integrity of all documentation for the pension portfolio, including investment records • Produce FRS 102 calculations for companies with pension scheme investments • Manage and renew life insurance schemes • Lead the financial accounting for payroll, ...