SSAS pension administrator

Looking for your next challenge in pension administration? Recruit UK is working with a well-established wealth management company in North London, and they are looking for a pension administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented pensions professional to manage the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of SSAS pension schemes while working closely with clients and advisers. Benefits: • Competitive salary package. • Hybrid working • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. • Income Protection Cover • Death-in-Service Cover • Health Shield Cash Plan. • Employee Discounts. • Discounted Health Tests. Responsibilities include: • Managing the day-to-day administration of Small Self-Administered Schemes (SSAS) • Processing new scheme applications, transfers, and takeovers • Liaising with clients, advisers, solicitors, accountants and third-party providers to support a smooth client experience. • Maintaining accurate scheme records and updating pension administration systems. • Supporting pension benefit crystallizations, including processing tax-free cash and income payments. • Administering SSAS bank accounts, payment instructions and invoicing. • Assisting with property purchases, transfers and commercial property transactions held within SSAS arrangements. • Identifying opportunities to improve processes and contribute to the efficient running of the SSAS administration function. Skills required: • Previous experience in SSAS or pension administration (essential). • Experience managing multiple cases and meeting regulatory deadlines. • Confidently using Microsoft Office • Experience with Xplan (desired) • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Knowledge of pension transfers, benefit crystallizations, property transactions, VAT, and pension scheme accounts (desired) If you’re interested in finding out more, please apply today!