Salary £25,989 - £28,142 per annum | 37 hours per week | Fixed term, Full time | Payroll services | Preston, Lancashire
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Payroll Services at Lancashire County Council. The service provides payroll to over 45,000 employees for a diverse range of clients which include over 500 schools, district councils, academies and multi academy trust clients.
The role of the Payroll Officer is to support the efficient administration of a quality, accurate and timely payroll, and pensions function in accordance with statutory, legislative, and contractual obligations. You will be part of a supportive team including, a team leader and two senior colleagues, who provide a professional payroll service, working to monthly deadlines, and achieving monthly performance targets.
Whilst experience of working within payroll services is not essential, you do need:
* Strong communications skills.
* Good analytical skills.
* Experience of working within a team.
* Experience of working to deadlines.
Why join us?
* 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.
This role is currently based in Preston, for a chat about the role please contact Team Leader Aidhin McComish on
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