Staff – Senior Payroll Officer – Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service

Grade 6 | 30 Hours per Week | Darby House

Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a rewarding role where accuracy, expertise and customer service make a real difference?

Northamptonshire Police is seeking a highly motivated Senior Payroll Officer to join our Enabling Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a lead role in managing a complex, multi-million-pound payroll operation that supports Police Officers, Police Staff, the OPFCC and Fire Service colleagues.

As Senior Payroll Officer, you will take end-to-end responsibility for the accurate and timely delivery of a designated monthly payroll, ensuring compliance with all statutory, pension and organisational requirements. You will manage complex payroll processes, provide expert advice to employees and stakeholders, and contribute to continuous service improvement.

Working closely with HR, Finance and pension providers, you will use your payroll expertise to resolve complex issues, maintain data integrity, support legislative compliance and contribute to the development of payroll policies and procedures.