Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist

• Permanent
• Up to £55,000
• Office location: Central London
• Hybrid working: 3 days per week in the office

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Payroll professional to join a Global Financial Services firm and growing team. The role will play a key part in the running the UK and international payrolls.

The Payroll Specialist responsibilities will include:

• End to end running of the UK in-house payroll, including expatriate payroll.
• Support the running of international outsourced payrolls.
• Support all payroll month and year end reporting activities.
• Administer company benefits and pension schemes.
• Ensure that all the relevant deadlines are met and that the payments are reconciled and made on time.
• Support various internal and external audits.
• Work closely with other internal teams including benefits, global mobility, and wider HR.
• Liaise with and manage external providers.
• Shared responsibility for maintaining the team mailbox and answering queries.

To be successful in the role, you will need:

• UK In-house payroll experience essential. Ideally within a financial services environment.
• International payroll experience would be highly advantageous, particularly US payroll.
• Experience using ADP iHCM and Workday systems desirable.
• Understanding of financial services industry and regulations desirable.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to search for an answer before asking for help.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.