Pensions Administrator

Pensions Administration
Southampton, Remote | Initial 3 Month Contract | £15.81ph Umbrella | Full-Time |

We are seeking an experienced Pensions Assistant to support a busy HR/Payroll function in Southampton.

This role will see you undertake the following responsibilities;

• Provide day-to-day processing of LGPS documentation


• Reconcile the monthly LGPS pension payments


• Maintain accurate and up to date records of all employees and provide effective management information services as required


• Provide first point of contact for pension queries across the organisation


• Input of starters and leavers onto the pensions portal


• To be the point of contact for pension related queries with Hampshire County Council


• Reconciliation of the monthly pension returns


• To ensure that pension changes are processed in a timely manner, in line with the payroll timetable


• To be able to complete pensions estimates that come in via employee and employer requests


• Ensuring end to end payroll and pension processes are effective and efficient and customer focused.


• To ensure web pages are up to date to facilitate customer self-serve.


• Maintaining accurate pay scales, allowance tables and LGPS pension links.


• To provide advice on the impact of external factors and developments affecting pay and pensions for staff across the Council.


• To maintain accurate and objective records of activity and interventions in accordance with agreed procedures and practice


• Providing management information and keep pay information up to date on staff web pages


• To work with the administrative support to the service and ensure timely and accurate information and advice for staff and managers.

The Postholder

• Experience working within a busy HR/Payroll function


• Good understanding of supporting local government pensions


• Use of ERP systems such as SAP/Oracle or similar


• Background within a local authority, government organisation beneficial

Wish to Apply?
Get in contact with Anna at STR Group Services, by emailing an up-to-date CV in application today!
Email: acurtis@strgroup.co.uk
Tel: 02392 315 073
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