Payroll & Pension Specialist

New Appointments Group Ltd; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

New Appointments Group Ltd in Sittingbourne is recruiting an experienced Payroll & Pension Officer to manage monthly payroll and pension administration for the organisation. You will ensure timely, accurate payroll delivery and compliant pension processing, liaising with stakeholders as required.

The role is temporary (3-6 months) with DBS checks required. You should be highly organised, numerate and discreet, able to handle confidential information and respond to payroll queries promptly while

Qualifications

• Experience with payroll administration and pension processes.
• Strong numerical and organisational skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process monthly payroll across the organisation, ensuring accuracy and deadlines.
• Process starters, leavers, salary changes, overtime, tax codes and pension deductions.
• Prepare statutory year-end returns, P45s, P60s and other payroll docs.
• Respond to employee payroll queries and liaise with HMRC and external stakeholders.
• Administer LGPS processes, including reconciliations and remittances.
• Reconcile payroll outputs with pension contributions and finance accounts.
• Maintain confidential payroll and pension records.
• Produce payroll reports and support improvements to procedures.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Statutory payroll knowledge

Confidentiality

Job description

New Appointments Group Ltd in Sittingbourne is recruiting an experienced Payroll & Pension Officer to manage monthly payroll and pension administration for the organisation. You will ensure timely, accurate payroll delivery and compliant pension processing, liaising with stakeholders as required.

The role is temporary (3-6 months) with DBS checks required. You should be highly organised, numerate and discreet, able to handle confidential information and respond to payroll queries promptly while