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Senior Payroll and Pension Analyst

📍 London£50875 - £55000 per annumPosted 5 October 2026

Senior Payroll & Pension Analyst - 6 month FTC - London - up to £55,000 per annum

Oakleaf Partnership is delighted to be exclusively partnered with a firm, who are looking for a Senior Payroll & Pension Analyst, on a 6 month FTC basis. The Senior Payroll and Pension Analyst, will support the payroll transformation and implementation activities. The successful candidate will play a key role, in interpreting and resolving complex pension queries, ensuring pension related data and processes are accurate.

The Senior Payroll and Pension Analyst will be assisting/overseeing duties such as:

  • Validate employee payroll and pension records during parallel payroll runs, ensuring the accuracy of data migrated between systems
  • Research, analyse and respond to pension queries from across the organisation, in a timely and professional manner
  • Liaise with external stakeholders to obtain pension information, clarify issues and resolve complex pension queries effectively and independently.
  • Prepare clear, added-value reports that document research findings, supporting evidence and recommend next steps if required
  • Work closely with the HR Operations and HR Project teams to support delivery of agreed project milestones
  • Complete data validation for all payroll elements across at least two parallel pay runs between payroll systems identifying and recording any discrepancies
  • Work with the HR Operations Manager to investigate validation errors, agree corrective action and ensure issues are resolved promptly

Key skills;

  • Working knowledge of end to end payroll processes, particularly the reconciliation of employee records, earnings, deductions, pension contributions, statutory payments, and post payroll reporting.
  • Advanced excel skills, with strong skills in Sharepoint
  • Excellent attention to detail

If you are interested in discussing this position in greater detail, please apply now.

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Applications close 2 November 2026

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