Payroll & Pensions Officer

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Liverpool
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Payroll
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £33K - £39K

Payroll & Pensions Officer | Liverpool | £33K - £39K

Payroll & Pensions Officer
Location: Liverpool
Hours: 36.5 hours per week
Salary: £33K - £39K+ Dependent on experience)
Flexible working arrangements available

About the Role

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Payroll & Pensions Officer to join a busy payroll function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant payroll and pension services. This position plays a key role in supporting employees, providing specialist advice, and ensuring smooth communication between internal stakeholders and external providers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Processing payroll and pensions for employees across the organisation.
  • Providing accurate pension estimates and specialist guidance.
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies.
  • Liaising with internal departments and external payroll/pension providers.
  • Analysing payroll data and producing reports to support operational and strategic decisions.
What You Will Need

  • Minimum CIPP Level 3 (Highly Desirable Level 5)
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in high‑volume payroll processing.
  • Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident IT skills and effective communication abilities.
  • Experience using MHR iTrent, including configuration.
  • Knowledge of public sector pay and pensions (desirable).

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service).
  • Access to an excellent pension scheme.
  • On‑site gym facilities (where applicable).
  • Access to employee discount schemes.
  • Cycle‑to‑work and salary sacrifice car schemes.
  • Health & Wellbeing support (counselling, physiotherapy, mental health support).
  • Enhanced family‑friendly leave provisions.
  • Comprehensive sick pay.

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