UK Research and Innovation

Overpayments Coordinator

UK Research and Innovation  •  £28k/yr  •  Swindon, GB (Hybrid)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

Overpayments Coordinator x2 - 6 FTC

Swindon, Newport, or Stockton-on-Tees – flexible and hybrid working options

Band C

£27,756

It’s an exciting time to join UKSBS as we transform our business to be the leading UK public sector business service provider. We aim to become a very different organisation over the next few years as we move to a modern multi-platform, digitally enabled organisation.

This role operates within Payroll /Pensions Operations services and supports the delivery of overpayment recovery.

The role applies processes, systems and controls to ensure accurate, compliant and timely management of overpayment cases. It supports resolution of queries and contributes to effective recovery and reporting activities.

Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Analyse and process overpayment cases in line with defined procedures and policies
  • Communicate with customers, clients and stakeholders to provide information on overpayments and recovery plans
  • Respond to queries, providing clear and accurate information and escalating where appropriate
  • Investigate and resolve overpayment discrepancies within defined processes
  • Maintain accurate records of overpayment cases, recovery actions and outputs for reporting purposes
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams (e.g. Payroll, HR, Finance) to resolve complex overpayment cases
  • Support recovery activities, ensuring adherence to policies, controls and service standards
  • Contribute to reporting and data analysis, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information
  • Support continuous improvement of overpayment recovery processes and service delivery
  • Maintain data quality, ensuring integrity and consistency across systems and record

To be considered for the role, you will need the following:

  • Understanding of overpayment recovery, payroll or financial processes and compliance requirements
  • Strong analytical, numerical skills and problem solving skills
  • Ability to interpret and analyse data and communicate data effectively in various formats for different audiences and identify discrepancies
  • Strong communication skills, including handling queries and complaints
  • Experience using systems and tools (e.g. Excel, case management systems)
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong commitment to customer-centric excellence

For additional information and a confidential discussion please contact our Recruitment Team on recruiting@uksbs.co.uk.

We are an inclusive and Disability Confident employer and welcome all applications. Find out more about our equality, diversity and inclusion commitments on our website.

Successful candidates may be required to undergo Security Clearance (National Security Vetting) as part of their employment. To meet these standards, applicants must normally have lived in the UK for at least the last five years and be able to satisfy background, identity and criminal record checks.


We look forward to hearing from you.

We are UKSBS. We are creating a place where people love to work, a culture where we lead, we change, we deliver and we empower our people to be curious, take action and add value.

For additional information and a confidential discussion please contact our Recruitment Team on recruiting@uksbs.co.uk.

We are an inclusive and Disability Confident employer and welcome all applications. Find out more about our equality, diversity and inclusion commitments on our website.

Successful candidates may be required to undergo Security Clearance (National Security Vetting) as part of their employment. To meet these standards, applicants must normally have lived in the UK for at least the last five years and be able to satisfy background, identity and criminal record checks.

UK Research and Innovation

About UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the public sector organisation that invests £8 billion annually to support the entire research and innovation system. We strive for a society powered and empowered by research and innovation, with economic, social, environmental and cultural benefits for all.

We invest in people, places, ideas, innovation and impacts, empowering researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs to turn the many challenges we all face into opportunities, driving up prosperity and wellbeing across the UK and globally.

The impacts of our work are felt right across society. We enrich lives by increasing our understanding of ourselves and the world around us, supporting innovative businesses and public services, and creating high-quality jobs throughout the UK.

Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Swindon, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ukri.org
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