Payroll & Pensions Officer (E1995) - West Yorkshire

3 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds City Council Full time

**Payroll & Pensions Officer**

**Permanent / Full Time (37 hours pw)**

**Grade 7 - £37,984**

**Applications for part time/job share will be considered**

**Location: Leeds City Centre / Hybrid**

**Closing Date - 26 November 2023**
- Do you want to work for an organisation that **values you as an individual?**:

- An organisation that will **support your professional development**?
- What about an organisation that has **Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the heart of everything** that it does?
- How about an organisation that does **all these things and more**?
- Yes? Then look no further than the** West Yorkshire Combined Authority** Listen to what our staff say on our 'Life at West Yorkshire Combined Authority' webpage.

It is an exciting time to be joining the Mayoral Combined Authority. We have a wide variety of exciting projects that we are working on which will help shape the West Yorkshire region.

In 2021 the £1.8bn devolution deal was secured for West Yorkshire. This meant the first Mayor of West Yorkshire was subsequently elected, with Tracy Brabin taking up post in May 2021. The devolution deal and election of the Mayor has enabled us to start to drive up living standards for local communities while tackling the climate emergency and helping to deliver our commitment to become a net zero carbon city region by 2038.

We currently have a vacancy for a **Payroll & Pensions Officer** to join our** Finance **team.

**The Role**:
Reporting into **Payroll and Pensions Manager** your key responsibilities will include:

- The management and accurate / timely calculation of monthly payroll and ensuring compliance with internal policy and statutory regulations.
- The accurate and timely completion of compliant / statutory returns to HMRC, Pension Authority, other bodies and providing accurate / timely Payroll & Pension Management Information.
- The provision of professional guidance and investigate / resolve problems and enquiries, in a confidential manner, from internal and external stakeholders.

**About You**:
You will have the following key skills, attributes, education and experience:

- Educated to A level or equivalent relevant education/ experience.
- Practical experience of successfully performing in a similar role.
- Strong working understanding, knowledge and experience of payroll, HMRC and Local Government pension regulations.
- Demonstrable deep understanding of payroll & pension matters within a Local Authority environment.
- Strong and in depth understanding and experience of financial controls and procedures including management of debtors, creditors, cash and banking.
- In depth expertise across the payroll and finance function with the ability to identify, manage and resolve any complex concerns / problems.

**Our Offer**:
Alongside a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including:

- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Generous employer contribution pension scheme
- Fully funded travel in West Yorkshire on bus and rail with the MCard
- Flexible working practises with Health and Wellbeing initiatives to ensure you achieve the best work/life balance and career goals.
- We have also recently undergone a major office refurbishment and have bright, airy, modern office space, with all latest technology, and just a 2-minute walk from Leeds Train Station. We also have agile working options too if you would rather work from home, or another suitable location, as well as a generous flexi-time scheme._

Have a look at our Employee Benefits webpage to find out more.

**To Apply**

**Further Information**

The Combined Authority’s aim is to attract people from diverse backgrounds to build on our inclusive culture and represent the communities we serve.

We are committed to inclusivity and will consider requests for flexible working including part time and job share arrangements.

**Terms and Conditions**

**This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply**

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