Pensions Accounting and Investment Manager

Pensions Accounting and Investment Manager (Finance) Location: Chichester Contract: Temporary Pay Rate: £40.79 PAYE or £52.21 Umbrella An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated professional to lead the delivery of pension accounting, investment, and governance services within a large public sector pension environment. This senior leadership role will involve providing strategic direction and professional expertise in the management of pension schemes, ensuring efficient, effective, and customer-focused service delivery. You will lead a dedicated team, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and oversee the development and implementation of projects, policies, and strategies in line with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead pension accounting, investment, and governance activities. Manage, develop, and motivate a high-performing team and external providers. Drive service improvements through effective resource planning and innovative problem-solving. Oversee the delivery of projects, policies, and strategic initiatives. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, board members, customers, and external partners. Ensure compliance with statutory guidance and best practice standards. About You Proven management experience within pensions, finance, accounting, investments, or a related field. Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing teams and delivering results. Excellent organisational and prioritisation abilities. Experience implementing and reviewing service improvements. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. Adaptable, proactive, and able to respond effectively to changing service requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and experienced professional to take on a key leadership role, influencing service delivery and driving positive outcomes within a complex and evolving pension environment. To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency