Lancashire County Council is seeking a Payroll Officer to join their Payroll Services team, which manages payroll for over 39,000 employees. The role involves supporting the administration of accurate and timely payroll and pensions functions in compliance with various obligations.

Responsibilities

• Support the efficient administration of a quality, accurate and timely payroll, and pensions function in accordance with statutory, legislative, and contractual obligations
• Be part of a supportive team including a team leader and two senior colleagues
• Provide a professional payroll service, working to monthly deadlines, and achieving monthly performance targets

Skills

• Strong communications skills
• Good analytical skills
• Experience of working within a team
• Experience of working to deadlines

Benefits

• Flexible working hours.
• 3 days working from home.
• 26 days annual leave entitlement rising to 32, after five years' continuous service (pro rata for part time employees).
• Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution.
• Our staff discount scheme in partnership with Vivup will give you access to a huge range of discounts across the UK’s major retailers including supermarkets, technology, fashion, travel and much more.
• Training and development opportunities.

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