At LCP we love what we do, and it shows. We help our clients make good decisions based on insightful analysis, industry expertise, and game-changing technology. Working across a wide range of sectors, including pensions and benefits, investments, insurance, energy, health, sports, and data analytics, we help our clients navigate complexity in order to take the action that matters.
We have exciting opportunities to start your career in pensions payroll administration as a trainee.
Who are the department and what is the role?
Working as part of the Pensions Administration Department in the Pensions Payroll team providing the provision of pensioner payroll services to deliver an efficient and effective service to LCP’s clients and their pensioners.
What will you be doing?
Assisting in the running of the pension payroll to ensuring pensioners are paid accurately and on time, in accordance with legislation and organisational timetables;
Assist in the preparation and management of the pensioner payroll process for our clients’ payrolls in line with our procedures; to assist in all aspects for a portfolio of clients’ payrolls and process their monthly payrolls from start to finish.
Ensure payroll changes are recorded correctly on the work management system and processed according to agreed procedures and timescales.
Reconciliation of payroll costs and changes against our Pensions Administration database
Ensuring PAYE deductions are made and paid within statutory deadlines
Production and distribution of annual P60s
Ensure payments to pensioners, HMRC and other third-party bodies are made on a timely basis and within agreed controls
Answer queries (by telephone and in writing) from pensioners, colleagues, partners and clients and other third-party bodies in an accurate and timely manner
Ensure compliance with agreed payroll deadlines and ensure that team planners and the payroll calendar is kept up to date
Support the rest of the Pensions Payroll Team on payroll and team matters
Maintain payroll and ancillary systems
Advise and assist our Pensions Administration Teams on any payroll matters
To issue payslips to pensioners within agreed timescales and always ensuring these are sent to the confirmed and up to date address.
What skills, qualities and experience do you need for this role?
Ideally suited to a person with some previous office experience (payroll experience would be a bonus but is not essential).
Educated to ‘A’ level, degree level or equivalent (including maths GCSE at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C).
Strong accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work well as part of a team, and on own initiative
Well organised
Professional at all times with a hands on and positive ‘can-do’ attitude
Strong maths skills with an ability to spot numerical errors
Excel skills to an intermediate level would be ideal
What’s in it for you?
As well as joining a multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people-first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes:
For you:
Hybrid working (varies by role and department)
Professional study support (where applicable)
Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women’s networks
For your family:
Life assurance, income protection, enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave
For your health:
26 days annual leave (pro-rata for part-time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday
Private medical insurance
Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits
Cycle to work scheme
Digital GP services
For your wealth:
Discretionary bonus scheme
Season ticket loans
For others:
Volunteering opportunities
For the environment:
Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies)
And much more!
We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
LCP is committed to making our opportunities accessible to all and would welcome you getting in touch to let us know if an adjustment can be made to help with your application.
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