Payroll Specialist in Reading

Payroll Specialist in Reading

Reading Full-Time 49500 - 60500 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage end-to-end payroll for UK and EMEA, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Company: Dynamic company offering a flexible and hybrid work environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary of £41,000, with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career advancement in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and make a real impact on payroll operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in payroll management and strong Excel skills required.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.

Location: Reading, Flexible / Hybrid

Role Type: Full-Time, Contract

Pay Rate: £41,000 per year

About the Role

Are you a detail-driven payroll professional with strong expertise in UK and EMEA end-to-end payroll operations? We are seeking an experienced EMEA & UK Payroll Specialist to manage accurate, timely, and compliant monthly payroll cycles while acting as a trusted key contact for internal HR, Finance, and employee communities. If you thrive in high-performing, fast-paced environments, possess advanced Excel skills, and have a proven track record navigating complex enterprise ERP environments, this is an outstanding opportunity to drive operational excellence across multi-country payrolls.

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-End Payroll Management: Process and validate end-to-end monthly UK and assigned EMEA payroll cycles, ensuring absolute compliance with local tax laws and statutory regulations.
  • Data & Calculations: Review and reconcile payroll inputs, statutory payments, benefits, pension deductions, and General Ledger interfaces.
  • Reporting & Audits: Support month-end/year-end closing, statutory filings, and audit readiness (SOX controls), collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders.

Payroll Specialist in Reading employer: Randstad Delivery (GBS)

Tata Steel's Steelpark site is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. Employees benefit from competitive pay, an 18% shift allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes private healthcare and annual bonuses, all while enjoying opportunities for professional growth in the heavy industry sector.

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Contact Details:

Randstad Delivery (GBS) Recruitment Team

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