Senior Payroll Specialist

Senior Payroll Specialist

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Kennedy Pearce Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Own the payroll process for 200 employees and implement a new payroll system.
  • Company: Join a well-established consumer business in Central London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, office-based role, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Be part of a growing team and make a real impact on payroll operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in payroll processing and strong attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

We are partnering with a well-established, multi-site consumer business to recruit their first in-house Senior Payroll Specialist.

Location: Central London

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Working Pattern: 100% Office Based

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation as it transitions payroll from an outsourced provider to an internal function. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, with a dotted line into the Head of HR, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day payroll process while supporting the implementation of a new payroll system.

The Role
  • Take ownership of the end-to-end payroll process for approximately 200 employees.
  • Process payroll for a mixture of permanent employees and self-employed workers.
  • Accurately calculate commissions, variable pay and TRONC payments.
  • Respond to payroll-related queries from employees and managers.
  • Support the implementation of a new payroll system alongside the Finance Director.
  • Work closely with Finance, HR and operational teams to ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time.
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with current payroll legislation.
  • Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and controls.
About You

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally ...

Senior Payroll Specialist employer: Kennedy Pearce Consulting

Join a prestigious digital-asset platform in London, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence in compliance. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that values employee growth, offering competitive salaries, paid overtime, and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring that your contributions are recognised and rewarded. With a focus on the evolving landscape of digital assets, this role provides a unique opportunity to shape regulatory practices while working alongside industry leaders.

Kennedy Pearce Consulting

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Payroll Specialist

End-to-End Payroll Processing
Payroll Legislation Compliance
Commission Calculation
Variable Pay Management
TRONC Payments
Payroll System Implementation
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