Payroll & Pensions Assistant in Canterbury)

Payroll & Pensions Assistant in Canterbury)

Canterbury Full-Time 22 - 22 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
New Appointments Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support payroll and pensions administration with accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Company: Join a friendly team in a supportive working environment.
  • Benefits: Earn £18-£22 per hour, paid weekly, with valuable experience.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your skills in payroll and pensions.
  • Qualifications: Experience in payroll or pensions, strong attention to detail, and good IT skills.

The predicted salary is between 22 - 22 £ per hour.

  • Temporary Payroll & Pensions Assistant
  • Temporary Contract | Full-Time | Immediate start

We are looking for a detail-oriented and organised Payroll & Pensions Assistant to join our clients busy team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with payroll or pensions administration experience who enjoys working accurately, maintaining confidentiality, and providing excellent customer service.

The Role

As a Payroll & Pensions Assistant, you will support the delivery of an accurate and timely payroll and pensions administration service.

You will play a key role in ensuring payroll and pension processes are completed efficiently and in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, and pension scheme regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the operation of an accurate and timely payroll and pensions administration service.
  • Ensure pension contributions are correctly calculated, deducted, collated, and paid to the relevant pension schemes in accordance with scheme rules and regulations.
  • Allocate payroll costs accurately to the appropriate cost codes and cost centres using information provided to the payroll team.
  • Maintain payroll and pensions records with the highest level of confidentiality and data security.
  • Liaise with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) as required.
  • Prepare pension returns for the relevant pension schemes within required deadlines.
  • Respond professionally and efficiently to employee queries relating to pay and pensions.
  • Assist with the administration and reconciliation of payroll and pension records.
  • Support the wider payroll team with general administrative duties as required.

About You

  • Previous experience in payroll, pensions experience.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Strong numerical and organisational skills.
  • Good communication skills with the ability to explain payroll and pension information clearly.
  • The ability to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Good IT skills, including Sage and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team and manage competing priorities.
  • Experience of payroll and pension systems and knowledge of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and pension regulations are required.

What We Offer

  • A supportive and friendly working environment.
  • Pay £18-£22 per hour depending on experience, and paid weekly.
  • Valuable experience within a professional payroll and pensions function.

The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

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We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010.

All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

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Payroll & Pensions Assistant in Canterbury) employer: New Appointments Group

New Appointments Group is an excellent employer for those seeking to make a meaningful impact in the field of electronics engineering. Located in the vibrant city of Canterbury, we offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, all within a collaborative and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to innovation and quality in advanced electro-optic systems.

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We think you need these skills to ace Payroll & Pensions Assistant in Canterbury)

Payroll Administration
Pensions Administration
Attention to Detail
Numerical Skills
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
Confidentiality Management