Payroll & Pensions Officer — 12-Month Contract

Service Care Solutions Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Care Solutions Ltd are recruiting a Payroll Officer on behalf of a housing association in Nottinghamshire for a temporary 12‑month contract. The postholder will support payroll control accounts, administering and maintaining all payroll and pensions systems and records in line with statutory rules.

Key responsibilities include administering payroll/pensions systems, reconciling accounts, producing statutory returns and year‑end documents, and handling complex queries with stakeholders

Qualifications

• Previous experience in payroll and/or pensions admin.
• Strong understanding of payroll processes and statutory rules.
• Experience with payroll systems; iTrent is advantageous.
• Attention to detail with numerical and reconciliation skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain payroll and pensions systems and records, ensuring accurate processing.
• Reconcile payroll and pension accounts and investigate discrepancies.
• Produce payroll data, statutory returns, and year-end documentation.
• Handle complex payroll queries and support improvements with stakeholders.

Skills

Payroll processing

Pensions administration

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

iTrent

Job description

Service Care Solutions Ltd are recruiting a Payroll Officer on behalf of a housing association in Nottinghamshire for a temporary 12‑month contract. The postholder will support payroll control accounts, administering and maintaining all payroll and pensions systems and records in line with statutory rules.

Key responsibilities include administering payroll/pensions systems, reconciling accounts, producing statutory returns and year‑end documents, and handling complex queries with stakeholders