Pensions Assistant - Payroll
£ £
Full Time (Hybrid)
Do you have good mathematical, communications and technical skills and are looking to develop in the pension industry? Are you looking to work for one of the largest pension funds in the UK? We may have the role for you
About WMPF
WMPF is one of the UK's largest pension funds providing local authority pension benefits for employees across the West Midlands. We manage and administer the pension interests of over 340,000 scheme members, 800+ employers and currently have over £21 billion in assets under management.
We are recruiting for Pension Assistant to join our continually growing Operations Service area. Our brand-new offices are based at the i9 building in Wolverhampton and is an excellent location for transport links by car, bus, train and tram.
What the day will look like
responsibilities include:
* To analyse calculate and authorise over/under payments of pension manually and have sound knowledge of tax.
* To be responsible for ensuring that work is completed to a high standard through peer review of calculation, data output and correspondence on a regular basis and ensuring all work is completed in accordance with payroll deadlines.
* Supporting the day-to-day management of the teams workload ensuring priority cases are reviewed and actioned promptly together with the Pensions Team Leader and Lead Pension Officer.
* Support the running of monthly, quarterly and yearly periodic payrolls in accordance with established timetables and authorising the payment figures, including authorising and sending of deductions to external bodies.
About you
The ideal candidate will be analytical with a good grasp of maths, attention to detail and communication skills. They will have experience in payroll administration and will be able to translate complex information for the benefit of our customers.