At a Glance
- Tasks: Transform payroll processes and advise clients on best practices in a dynamic consulting role.
- Company: Leading global professional services organisation with a focus on payroll and workforce management.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career development in consulting and technology.
- Why this job: Join a team that drives payroll innovation and makes a real impact on major organisations.
- Qualifications: Strong UK payroll experience and excellent communication skills required.
We’re working with a leading global professional services organisation that is growing its Payroll & Workforce Management consulting practice. This is a great opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to move into consulting, working on payroll transformation, technology, advisory and implementation projects with a range of major organisations.
The Role
You’ll use your payroll expertise to help clients review, improve and transform their payroll and workforce management functions. Projects can include payroll process reviews, compliance, technology implementations, vendor selection and outsourced payroll transformations. The role will also involve:
- Delivering end-to-end payroll process reviews and recommendations
- Supporting payroll transformation and technology implementation projects
- Advising clients on payroll processes, controls, compliance and best practice
- Supporting RFPs, vendor selection and pre-sales activity
- Analysing payroll data and identifying opportunities for improvement
- Building strong client relationships and presenting recommendations
- Working collaboratively across payroll, technology and consulting teams
- Contributing to thought leadership, seminars and business development
About You
We’re looking for an experienced payroll professional who understands the operational detail but is keen to develop their consulting and advisory career. You’ll ideally have:
- Strong UK payroll experience and knowledge of the full payroll cycle
- In-depth understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance
- Strong Excel and payroll data analysis skills
- Experience with payroll controls, governance and audit
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with SAP, Oracle, Workday or Dayforce would be advantageous
- Payroll implementation or transformation experience would be highly desirable
- International payroll experience would be beneficial
If you're an experienced payroll professional looking to take the next step into consulting, transformation and payroll technology, this is an excellent opportunity to broaden your expertise while working with major organisations. Feel free to apply, connect or contact me.
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