Payroll Specialist
About the Company
Our client is a leading global financial services organisation, connecting clients to international financial markets through a combination of market expertise, technology and data. With a large international workforce, they offer the scale and stability of a well established global business.
The Role
Sitting within a well resourced finance function, this role puts you at the heart of a multi-country payroll operation. You will manage your share of the monthly pay cycle from start to finish, keep stakeholders updated on progress and act as a trusted point of contact for colleagues with pay questions. There is also plenty of scope to get involved in improvement and systems work, making it a strong next step for a payroll professional who wants variety, international exposure and room to grow.
- Own the end to end monthly pay run, from collating input through to sign off
- Keep employee pay records up to date across the full employee lifecycle
- Calculate and administer bonuses, overtime and salary sacrifice schemes
- Be the first point of contact for pay related questions from staff and managers
- Partner with the People team to keep employee information accurate and consistent
- Reconcile payroll at month end and prepare reports for internal and statutory purposes
- Play an active part in system implementation work, including testing and data migration
- Support wider finance initiatives and one-off reporting requests
The Person
- Hands-on experience running payroll on an in-house system
- Good working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and PAYE
- Confidence dealing directly with employees on pay matters
- Strong Excel skills and comfort working with high volumes of data
- A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to getting it right first time
- Clear, professional communication skills, both written and verbal
- Well organised, adaptable and able to perform under deadline pressure
- Full right to work in the UK
Desirable:
- Background in financial services or another regulated environment
- Experience of a cloud based payroll platform
- Exposure to international or multi-country payrolls
- Pension administration experience
- A genuine interest in developing a long term career in payroll
Why Apply
- Join a global financial services business with the scale and stability that comes with it
- Gain exposure to international payroll, not just UK processing
- Get hands-on involvement in payroll integration and systems projects
- Hybrid working within a genuinely inclusive, supportive culture
- Clear scope to develop your payroll career within a large finance function
For more information on this role, or any other Accountancy and Finance position, please contact Gemma Murphy.
Skills:payroll Payroll Administration
Benefits:Work From Home
WHJS1_NI
…