Senior Payroll Lead - London, United Kingdom - The Recruitment Network

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Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead on our payroll operations across the EMEA region. This is an exciting time to join the team as we grow and expand our EMEA region.

The role will work closely with both the global payroll leadership andlocal HR teams to ensure that payroll processes are run in accordance with global processes and fulfil all local regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the production and processing of EMEA payrolls, connecting tactical payroll activities to strategic HR and company goals
Develop opportunities to optimize EMEA payroll processes
Provide payroll analytics and insights to HR and other companywide stakeholders
Champion payroll compliance
Develop and improve the knowledge, skills and abilities of the payroll team Essential duties:
Oversee the processing of payroll for EMEA, in conjunction with the global payroll team
Prepare, review and verify EMEA payroll calculations for accuracy
Serve on various cross functional teams providing payroll guidance on taxation and other issues
Assist broader global payroll leadership in maintaining relationships with external international payroll service providers, to ensure they are meeting SLAs
Lead EMEA payroll related accounting efforts, documenting processes where appropriate
Assist broader global payroll leadership with strategic analysis and decision making, participating in relevant projects as assigned
Travel to CA or other designated location for team and leadership meetings as needed
Attending meetings, trainings, and other tasks as assigned by leadership Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification preferred)
Demonstrable payroll experience within UK
Germany and Nordic payroll processing would be very beneficial
Experience leading local payroll activities, with support from global payroll team
Experience working with multiple diverse payroll systems and vendors, like Workday, CloudPay, ADP and others
Experience with payroll audits and compliance
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Ability to drive toward common goals while meeting deadlines
Positive attitude and the ability to work effectively independently as well as with a team
Highly organized and detail oriented