Payroll and Pensions Officer

  • Portfolio Payroll Limited
  • Penwortham, Lancashire
  • Apr 21, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Portfolio Payroll are currently working with a large public services business in the Preston area who are currently recruiting for a Payroll and Pensions Officer as part of Team of 6. They are looking for someone who has experience as a Payroll Administrator with a strong understanding of legislation and LGPS with the ability to process Payroll & Expenses. This is a great role with brilliant benefits and progression opportunity.

Key Objectives

  • Full end to end Payroll - high volume
  • Deliver payroll, pensions and benefits within a large organisation.
  • Deliver monthly analysis and reconciliation of pay, benefits.
  • SMP,SSP,SPP.
  • P45, P60's P45's P11d and Year-End Process.
  • Processing of Pension from Start to End.
  • Dealing with Attachment of Earnings and other deductions.
  • Provide payroll advice and complex query resolution.
  • Working across a number of pensions including NHS

Essential Requirements

  • Several years previous experience In Payroll administration
  • Manipulation of data - excel
  • Vlook ups and Pivot tables
  • Excellent communicator as you will be answering queries
  • Up to date legislation knowledge
  • Deliver payroll, pensions and benefits within a large organisation

Benefits

  • Around 40 days annual leave
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • 2/3 days in the office per week in Preston
  • 35 hour week
  • Range of discounts and deals
  • Discounted gym membership
  • CIPP qualifications on offer
  • Subsidised parking

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The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.