£170 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The Finance Analyst role involves managing complex reconciliations for a pension scheme within a financial services project team. The position requires a proactive approach to investigating and resolving discrepancies while collaborating with operational units to mitigate risks. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering results against objectives in a high-volume processing environment. This role offers a competitive daily rate and hybrid working arrangements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a key point of contact for the project and ensure timely delivery of results.
- Investigate, analyze, and clear discrepancies related to the pension scheme.
- Collaborate with operational business units to mitigate risks.
- Own a portfolio as part of the successful delivery of the project.
- Adopt a proactive mindset to resolve issues and become an expert in pensions reconciliation.
Key Skills:
- Experience in financial services, particularly in pensions analysis and reconciliation.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Proactive problem-solving mindset.
- Immediate availability or nearing the end of another contract.
Salary (Rate): £170 daily
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Your New Company Hays are delighted to be working in partnership with one of our key clients within financial services to support in the rapid growth and development of a project team to manage complex reconciliations for one of their pension schemes. This role will be pivotal within a wider team in the daily rigour and analysis of accounts reconciliations within a high volume pensions processing environment.
Your new role In your new role, you will be a key point of contact for the project and accountable for the delivery of results against agreed objectives in a timely manner. This role will be focused on investigating, analysing and clearing discrepancies relating to the pension scheme, as well as working closely with the wider operational business units to mitigate risk. You will own your portfolio as part of the successful delivery of the project, adopt a proactive mindset to resolving issues and become an expert in pensions reconciliation.
What You'll Need To Succeed To succeed, you will be a dedicated and driven professional who has a notable career to date within financial services and can confidently analyse and reconcile pensions. This role will suit someone who is available immediately or about to finish another contract, looking to take the next step in their pensions career and can apply themselves within a fast paced, dynamic role.
What You'll Get In Return In return, you will be offered a competitive rate of up to 170 per day, and gain access to the Hays benefits portal as a contractor. You will be working in a full time (40 hours a week) role that offers hybrid working arrangements and flexibility. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to join a reputable, growing organisation within a varied and pivotal role with a start date in late October 2025 (subject to sufficient background checks).
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