Expires soon Kpmg

Pensions Actuarial Assistant

  • Manchester (Greater Manchester)
  • Sales

Job description



Why KPMG?

At KPMG, our values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people – their different perspectives, experiences and backgrounds. From our inclusive leadership strategy to our diversity and inclusion targets – we’re making bold changes to who we are and what we do. Be part of it.

The Role

The responsibilities of this role are wide ranging and varied. They will be tailored to your personal ambitions and expertise.

The key work streams within the department include:
• Delivering professional pensions consulting advice on a wide range of corporate and Trustee pension issues.
• Undertaking work such as individual member calculations, scheme actuarial valuations, producing accounting disclosures and PPF Levy calculations
• Working on projects such as benefit change, scheme design, liability management, scheme de-risking/insurance
• Supporting the audit teams in understanding the actuarial aspects of financial statements.

Irrespective of the area you are working in you will be expected to involve the following:
• Producing technically excellent and consistently accurate calculations with clear audit trail.
• Producing high quality deliverables addressing key client issues.
• Managing own time effectively to consistently meet all deadlines.
• Regularly monitoring all aspects of risk compliance.
• Showing awareness of commercial issues and occasionally applies this to identify potential opportunities for clients.
• Looking for opportunities for direct external client contact.

Professional qualifications

Studying for the FIA qualification and making good progress

Experience and Skills


Successful candidates will have the following attributes:
• Relevant Pensions Actuarial experience
• Consistently able to work at high level of intensity whilst maintaining a professional and positive approach.
• Fully engaged and taking responsibility for own performance.
• Ability to lead and coach less experienced staff and work closely with colleagues in multi-disciplinary client service teams
• Seeks opportunities to develop internal KPMG network and knowledge of other areas of the business.

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