Payroll & Pensions Officer

Role: Payroll & Pensions Officer

Location: Muiríosa Foundation Office - Moore Abbey, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare or Axis Business Park, Tullamore , Co. Offaly.

Tenure: One Year Fixed-Term Contract (70 hours per fortnight) One Post Only

This position will involve the processing of payroll from timesheets to completion & submission of the bank file within a busy payroll department. The job will also entail the completion of Pension Statements for the Single Public Service Pension Scheme in line with the current legislation.

The successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the following:

· Successfully completed Irish payroll association qualification (IPASS) or Relevant Experience in a busy payroll department.

· 2 Years’ experience of generating and calculating pay from timesheet to sending the finalised pay file to the bank for payment.

· Public Sector Payroll experience would be an advantage.

· Knowledge of the Core computer system would be an advantage.

· Experience/ability to calculate pay for employees requesting estimates of changes in working hours.

· Experience of PAYE Modernisation an advantage.

· Experience of SPSPS pension scheme desirable.

· Strong interpersonal skills are required together with an ability to work of your own initiative.

· Excellent attention to detail required.

· Strong IT skills, specifically computerised payroll packages.

· Flexible and capable of managing competing priorities within their workload.

· Displays problem-solving skills.

· Excellent attention to detail required.

· Work on their own initiative as well as being a team player supporting their colleagues.

· Willing to undertake education and training as may be required for the role.

· As part of the role, you may be required to travel between locations.

Informal Enquiries: Bernie Barrett Finance Department - 087 3914705

Closing Date for receipt of completed applications:

Friday 20th February 2026 @ 5.00pm

To apply and for further details please go to our web page at:

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