Pensions Administrator - 39 hours
Full-time

Contract: (2 days in the office in Handforth / 3 days WFH)

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Pension Administrator to join our busy team based in our Support Office in Handforth, Cheshire. You will be part of a dedicated team who administer payroll and pensions for our organisation consisting of approximately 9,000 colleagues and growing, providing an efficient and effective service. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for their next step and will offer many developmental opportunities.

Key responsibilities:

• To administer colleague pension requests, opt outs, and changes for 9000 colleagues on a four-weekly basis across a number of payrolls.
• Support with pensions Auto-enrolment tasks, end of period reporting, contribution files, and returns to The Pension Regulator.
• Assessing colleagues for inclusion into the company pension scheme in line with Auto-enrolment.
• Reconciliation of pension contributions files prior to submission to pension provider.
• Query management and resolution to deliver first class service to our colleagues.
• Write to colleagues as needed under pensions Auto-enrolment guidance.
• Work with pension provider on year-end sampling and audit
• Provide management information on request.

Skills required:

• Previous experience of administering pension processes within an office environment is essential.
• You will have a strong understanding of Auto-enrolment pension legislation.
• Previous experience of using SAP payroll solution is an advantage but not essential.
• The successful candidate should be well organised, work to a high level of accuracy, and have keen attention to detail.
• To ensure we deliver a first-class service, you will need to have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• You will be required to be computer literate in Word, Excel & Outlook.
• You should be an honest and trustworthy individual who is able to comfortably handle confidential information & adhere to all GDPR legislation.

Our diversity and inclusion vision is that everyone is welcome and feels part of our group. If you think you’re a good match to what we are looking for, and you share our belief that together ‘we’re better with pets’, we’d like to hear from you, whatever your background or circumstances.