PBSS Finance Payroll Coordinator

Job introduction

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About the role

Our Personal Budgets Support Service (PBSS) team is a small team that delivers payroll services to Direct Payment recipients, both Adults and Children, within West Northamptonshire. The role requires liaising with service users, other West Northamptonshire Council teams, HMRC, Pensions Regulator and providing reports to line management.

In this role you will be establishing and maintaining systems and procedures to deliver the service most effectively. You will need to have an understanding of employment law and be able to apply this effectively.

Additional information

We are looking for an experienced payroller that has worked in a small team and can also work independently when required. Are you a team player who can also use their own initiative? This may be the role for you.

You will be used to a fast-paced environment and able to deal with enquiries from a broad range of people including service users, peers and managers. You will be confident in your knowledge and ability to discuss all aspects of payroll.

Company information

At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.

Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.

Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what its like to work at West Northants Council.

We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner

The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain what DEI means to us.

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