LGPS Pensions & Payroll Specialist

East Sussex County Council; Lewes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

East Sussex County Council is seeking a Payroll & Pensions Officer to support the LGPS administration with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and clear communication of pension rules. The role involves working with colleagues, employers and external bodies to ensure high-quality service for scheme members.

You will handle complex calculations, maintain regulatory awareness, and contribute to safeguarding employees' long-term financial security within a collaborative team in Lewes.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform and explain complex pension calculations.
• Knowledge of Pension Scheme regulations and reporting regimes.

Responsibilities

• Support the LGPS administration and ensure statutory compliance.
• Provide expert guidance on pensions matters to colleagues, employers and external bodies.
• Help deliver a high-quality service to scheme members.
• Develop specialist LGPS knowledge and safeguard employees' long-term financial security.

Skills

Complex pension calculations

Pensions knowledge

Regulatory awareness

Tools

Oracle/SAP

Payroll software

Job description

East Sussex County Council is seeking a Payroll & Pensions Officer to support the LGPS administration with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and clear communication of pension rules. The role involves working with colleagues, employers and external bodies to ensure high-quality service for scheme members.

You will handle complex calculations, maintain regulatory awareness, and contribute to safeguarding employees' long-term financial security within a collaborative team in Lewes.