Payroll & Pensions Contract Officer

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Service Care Full time

Service Care Solutions are looking for a Payroll & Pensions Contract Officer to work within the Merseyside Police on a 12-month contract.

**Location**: Liverpool

**Job role/responsibility**:
To provide advice and guidance to the Force regarding payroll and pension matters, acting as a central point of contact for the transmission of payroll and pension information to and from the payroll and pension contractors. Ensuring the effective management of such contracts and provision of a professional payroll and pensions support service.
- To extract and collate information for completion of annual earnings surveys, liaise with both internal departments and external agencies when required, in response to requests from the third-party payroll and pension providers, requests from the Merseyside Pension Fund, external agencies and internal departments and to present that information in a meaningful and appropriate manner.
- To extract and analyse data from Force systems to provide information to assist the decision-making process relating to Force Voluntary Early Retirement and Injury Allowance Schemes including the calculation of entitlements under these schemes.
- To attend meetings as and when required with the Merseyside Pension Fund and other agencies including attendance at relevant seminars, to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the relevant specialisms to enable effective advice and guidance to be provided to the Force.
- Verify and authorise payroll validation including payroll certificate and exception reports to ensure they conform to all Statutory and Force requirements, advising the Force Accountant and Systems and Exchequer Services Manager over variations to financial information.
- To assist in the development and operation of quality systems and procedures within the unit including the development and implementation of Service Level Agreements (SLA's) and Key Performance Indicators (KPI'S) thereby ensuring customer focus and cost-effective systems.
- To process all volume payroll activities such as annual pay awards to the payroll provider to ensure the accurate and timely payment of such entitlements.
- To develop effective and cohesive working relationships with colleagues across the Personnel Directorate.
- Extract data from the Personnel System to assist with the decision-making process relating to half pay/no pay. Arrange and attend meetings with the Chief Constable to consider the half pay/no pay process.

**Knowledge/Experience**:

- Associate member of the Institute of Payroll Professionals (IPP) or give a commitment to gain membership.
- A thorough knowledge of the Local Government Pension Scheme and related legislation, Police Staff Handbook and Police Regulations to provide guidance and information of manual costings and calculations.
- Good analytical skills with the ability to solve problems and have the confidence to make recommendations following reviews and research. Must be able to manipulate data to aid greater analysis of information and be able and willing to work flexibly in different settings and on different topics.
- The post holder must be self-motivated and can work under pressure, prioritising differing demands from customers and stakeholders.



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