At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate payroll operations for France and Italy in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a leading sports retailer with a dynamic and international team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £55,000, remote work options, and career growth.
- Other info: Flexible working arrangements with opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make an impact by ensuring accurate and compliant payroll delivery across EMEA.
- Qualifications: Experience with French and Italian payroll, ADP knowledge preferred.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.
Oakleaf Partnership is delighted to be exclusively partnered with a sports retailer, who are looking for a Payroll Specialist, on a permanent basis. This role will be responsible for coordinating payroll operations across the EMEA region, specifically France and Italy. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment, playing a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll delivery. This role is either on a remote or hybrid basis, consisting of 3/4 days per week, based in their Manchester office.
The Payroll Specialist will be assisting/overseeing duties such as:
- Process and oversee monthly payrolls across France and Italy using ADP
- Collect, verify, and input payroll data including new starters, leavers, variable pay, and benefit deductions
- Liaise with external payroll vendors and internal stakeholders to meet payroll timelines and resolve discrepancies
- Ensure full statutory compliance with local payroll and tax regulations in each country
- Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting, including reconciliations and audit support
- Maintain payroll records in accordance with legal and internal policy requirements
- Respond promptly and professionally to payroll-related employee queries
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of payroll processes, documentation, and systems
Key Skills:
- Proven experience processing French and Italian payrolls
- ADP experience is desirable
- Strong knowledge of local tax, pension, and labour regulations across EMEA countries
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills
If you are interested in discussing this position in greater detail, please apply now.
Payroll Specialist in West Bromwich employer: Oakleaf Partnership
At Oakleaf Partnership, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. As a Payroll Specialist, you will enjoy the flexibility of remote or hybrid working arrangements from our Manchester office, alongside competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth within a leading sports retailer. Join us to be part of a team that champions employee development and fosters a supportive environment, ensuring your contributions are recognised and rewarded.