European Payroll Specialist in London

European Payroll Specialist in London

London Temporary 37800 - 46200 Β£ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage payroll processes across Europe, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Company: Join a leading international fashion retailer with a dynamic team.
  • Benefits: Immediate start, competitive pay, and the chance to work in a global environment.
  • Other info: Initial 6-month temporary role with potential for growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced industry while enhancing your payroll expertise.
  • Qualifications: 3-5 years of payroll experience across multiple European countries required.

The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 Β£ per year.

We are recruiting for an experienced European Payroll Specialist to join an established international fashion retailer on a temporary basis, with an immediate start.

Candidates must be immediately available and not on a notice period to be considered.

This role requires strong hands-on payroll experience across multiple European countries

, supporting payroll operations, compliance and international employee mobility.

Key responsibilities

  • Overseeing payroll processes across multiple European markets, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Liaising with local payroll providers, HR teams and Finance to ensure timely payroll processing.
  • Reviewing and validating payroll data, including salaries, taxes and social security contributions.
  • Coordinating expatriate payroll, working closely with tax advisors and mobility partners.
  • Preparing monthly and quarterly payroll reports.
  • Investigating and resolving payroll discrepancies and compliance issues.
  • Supporting payroll audits, immigration processes and process improvements.

About you

  • At least 3–5 years' payroll experience, ideally within a large international or high-volume environment.

Essential: Hands-on payroll experience across at least two European countries, not solely UK payroll.

  • Strong knowledge of European payroll processes, taxation and statutory compliance.
  • Experience working with external payroll providers and international stakeholders.
  • Exposure to expatriate payroll, global mobility or immigration processes would be advantageous.
  • Strong Excel skills and experience with HRIS or payroll systems, ideally Workday.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organisational and communication skills.

This is an initial 6 month temporary assignment, offering the opportunity to work within an established international business.

Apply today if you have multi-country European payroll experience and are available to start immediately.

European Payroll Specialist in London employer: Fashion Personnel Ltd

As a leading high-street retailer, this womenswear business offers a dynamic work environment that champions sustainability and ethical practices. Employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements, fostering a healthy work-life balance while engaging in meaningful projects that drive environmental standards. With a commitment to employee growth and development, this company provides ample opportunities for career advancement within the fast-paced fashion industry.

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Contact Details:

Fashion Personnel Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace European Payroll Specialist in London

European Payroll Experience
Payroll Compliance
Taxation Knowledge
Statutory Compliance
Expatriate Payroll Management
Global Mobility Processes
Experience with Payroll Providers