At a Glance
- Tasks: Support payroll and pensions processes while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic team.
- Company: Join a friendly and professional Payroll & Pensions team in Ipswich.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, ongoing training, and a supportive culture.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking to build a rewarding career in finance.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in payroll and pensions with comprehensive training and development opportunities.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for learning payroll processing and excellent communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 25000 £ per year.
We are looking for a Payroll & Pensions Trainee to join our friendly and professional Payroll & Pensions team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and experience in delivering accurate, compliant, and high-quality payroll and pension services to our customers. Whether you are seeking a new challenge or looking to build a career in payroll and pensions, this role offers comprehensive training, ongoing development opportunities, and the chance to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support our team of specialists to deliver the portfolio of end-to-end monthly payrolls
- Complete payroll processes accurately and within agreed timescales
- Administer pension processes including Auto Enrolment, AVCs, Local Government and Teacher Pension Schemes
- Process pension joiners, leavers, transfers, retirements, and in-service changes
- Reconcile payroll and pension data and produce accurate reports
- Liaise with pension providers, finance teams, and other stakeholders
- Support investigations into and resolve payroll and pension queries in a timely and professional manner
- Support the administration aspect of audits, compliance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
About You
We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organised, and eager to learn. You will have:
- Experience in or a strong desire to learn payroll processing and pension administration
- Excellent computer literacy skills, including all Microsoft packages
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- High attention to detail
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively
- A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately
What We Offer
- Hybrid working
- Ongoing training and career development
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Wellbeing, financial, and retail benefits
Accounting & Finance Payroll and Pensions trainee Ipswich, Suffolk Up to £25,000 / year employer: Opus People Solutions
Opus People Solutions is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff. With a supportive work culture in Barrow-in-Furness, employees enjoy flexible hours, opportunities for overtime, and a commitment to maintaining high hygiene standards in a collaborative kitchen environment. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters personal growth.
