Pension Administrator

Pensions AdministratorLocation: Brighton City Centre Pay Rate: 16.62 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Contract: 1st July - 31st December (potential for extension)About the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented Pensions Administrator to support a key project reviewing pensionable pay records within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).Following the transition to a Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE) scheme in April 2014, a potential issue has been identified relating to how pensionable pay has been reported in certain absence scenarios. This role will play a vital part in ensuring accuracy and compliance by reviewing historical records and recalculating pay where required.Key ResponsibilitiesReview identified employee records and historical payslipsCalculate Assumed Pensionable Pay (APP) where applicableCompare reported pensionable pay against correct figuresComplete individual calculation templates and update central trackersApply structured checks using provided guidance and checklistsEnsure all data is accurately recorded and processed with attention to detailWhat We''re Looking ForEssential:Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to workAbility to analyse and interpret payroll data and payslipsSolid Excel skills, including creating and using formulasStrong problem-solving abilityDesirable:Knowledge of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), particularly around absences and APP rulesExperience using ITrent payroll ..... full job details .....