At a Glance
- Tasks: Support monthly payroll and pensions, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.
- Company: Join a reputable organisation with a focus on employee satisfaction.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate and valuable experience in payroll and pensions.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference by ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.
- Qualifications: Experience in payroll, knowledge of LGPS, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced payroll professional with LGPS knowledge looking for your next temporary role? We’re working with a client who has an excellent opportunity for a Payroll & Pensions Officer to join their team for three months. You’ll work closely with the Payroll & Pensions Coordinator, helping keep monthly payroll running smoothly and making sure employees are paid accurately and on time. It’s a varied role where you can put your payroll and pensions experience to good use, take ownership of your work and be a helpful point of contact for employees.
What you’ll be doing:
- Supporting monthly payroll, including salary changes, statutory payments, deductions and employee benefits.
- Preparing payroll reports and reconciliations, spotting discrepancies and getting them resolved.
- Supporting LGPS administration, including pension calculations, contributions and returns.
- Working with HR to keep employee records accurate and up to date.
- Answering payroll and pension queries clearly and professionally.
- Helping prepare information for internal and external audits.
What we’re looking for:
You’ll have practical payroll experience, a good understanding of LGPS and confidence working with payroll systems. You’ll enjoy getting the details right, be comfortable working to deadlines and communicate well with colleagues. A relevant finance qualification, such as AAT, would be welcome, but equivalent hands-on experience is equally valued.
Salary: £15.71-£18.00
Payroll Officer employer: Hoop Recruitment
Hoop Housing Recruitment is an exceptional employer that values the contributions of its Money Advisors, offering a supportive work culture focused on professional development and employee well-being. With a commitment to social impact, employees benefit from a collaborative environment where they can make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents facing financial challenges. Located in a vibrant community, this role provides opportunities for growth and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality money advice.