Payroll and Pensions Manager

Join to apply for the Payroll and Pensions Manager role at TipTopJob2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Payroll and Pensions Manager role at TipTopJobSalary: A GBP 47,181 : A GBP 52,413 per annumLocation: Headquarters RipleyHours: 37 hours per weekClosing date: 7 th September 2025Interviews: week commencing 18 th September 2025About UsAt Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service, were more than an emergency service:were a team of over 900 dedicated people working together to make Derbyshire safer every day. Whether its responding to emergencies, preventing incidents before they happen, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role here makes a real difference.Were proud to be one of the countrys top:performing fire and rescue services, recently rated Good in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majestys Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people.The RoleWere looking for a Payroll and Pensions Manager to join our Corporate Finance department. Its a busy, rewarding role where your work truly matters. Payroll might be behind the scenes, but its at the heart of everything we do. By ensuring our staff are paid accurately and on time, youll be helping our teams stay focused on what they do best : protecting the public and keeping Derbyshire safe.As Payroll and Pensions Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the accurate and timely processing of payroll and pension payments and contributions for all employees. Youll ensure compliance with statutory regulations, manage relationships with external providers, and support internal stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the team to deliver end:to:end payroll processing and payment for all staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC and other statutory bodies.Oversee pension scheme administration, including auto:enrolment, contributions, and reporting.Lead on payroll audits and ensure all records are maintained in accordance with legal requirements.Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure seamless data flow and reporting.Manage and mentor the Deputy Payroll and Pension Manager.Provide expert guidance on payroll and pension matters, including legislative changes.Manage relationships with payroll software providers and pension scheme administrators.Continuously improve payroll and pension processes for efficiency and accuracy.Manage the implications of pension remedy changes such as McCloud and Matthews.Required Qualifications And ExperienceYou will be a team leader with the experience and technical knowledge to ensure accurate processing, recording and security of pay and pension information. You will be able to demonstrate continued CPD and up to date knowledge of relevant employee related taxes.To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience:Level 3 management / supervisory qualification or significant experience in leading a Payroll or Pensions team.Significant experience in payroll and pensions administration.Strong leadership and management skills.Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, including PAYE, NI, statutory payments, and pension auto:enrolment.Experience with public sector pension schemes.What We Offer in ReturnWe Believe In Rewarding Our People With More Than Just a Salary. Heres What You Can Expect When You Join UsFlexible working hoursAgile working (60 office based)Family friendly policiesFree car parkingHealth and wellbeing services, access to the services gymsEmployee discount scheme, eligibility for Blue Light CardEmployee support networksOngoing training and development opportunitiesEligibility to join the Local Government Pension SchemeIf you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.jSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionFinance and SalesIndustriesAdvertising ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at TipTopJob by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Pension Manager” roles.Ripley, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoDerby, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoRipley, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoNottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 1 hour agoDraycott, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoChesterfield, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoNottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 1 hour agoDerbyshire, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoDerby, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoUK Strategic Command Infrastructure, Senior Plans ManagerMatlock, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoChesterfield, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoSheffield, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoLoughborough, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoDerby, England, United Kingdom 1 hour agoFinance Manager (Strategic Role – Lead Financial Reporting & Controls)West Drayton, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoDerby, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoNottingham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSheffield, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoSheffield, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoAlton, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSheffield, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoDerby, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoNottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoSheffield, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSheffield, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoAshby-De-La-Zouch, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoContracts Manager Roofing & Cladding SystemsIlkeston, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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