Payroll Specialist in Wokingham

Payroll Specialist in Wokingham

Wokingham Temporary 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) Working from home possible
Robert Half

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage international payroll across multiple countries and support system transitions.
  • Company: Join a dynamic international organisation with a focus on payroll innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, fully remote work, and a chance to enhance your skills.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a transformative payroll team and make a real impact globally.
  • Qualifications: Experience in payroll processing and strong attention to detail required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

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Interim International Payroll Specialist £280 per day (Umbrella) | 6 Month Initial Contract | Fully Remote (UK Based)

An international organisation is seeking an experienced International Payroll Specialist to join its Global Payroll team on an interim basis.

This hands-on role supports end-to-end payroll across Egypt, the Netherlands, Spain, the United States and Canada, with additional regions including the UK potentially being added.

The business is undergoing a significant payroll systems and provider transition, so you'll play a key role in both business-as-usual payroll delivery and transformation projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process end-to-end payroll across multiple international countries.
  • Validate new starter, leaver and employee change data from HR.
  • Review payroll data for accuracy and completeness before each pay cycle.
  • Collect commission, bonus and other variable pay information.
  • Prepare, validate and quality-check payroll input files.
  • Manage payroll approvals and submit payroll to external providers.
  • Liaise with payroll providers to resolve queries and ensure timely processing.
  • Review payroll registers and correct discrepancies.
  • Complete payroll reconciliations and investigate variances.
  • Maintain payroll audit trails, approvals and supporting documentation.
  • Support payroll funding requirements with Finance.
  • Produce post-payroll reports and maintain accurate payroll records.
  • Act as the first point of contact for employee payroll queries.
  • Resolve enquiries from HR, Finance, managers and third-party providers.
  • Investigate payroll errors, deductions and off-cycle adjustments.
  • Maintain a payroll query tracker and identify recurring issues.
  • Provide payroll cover across different countries within the team.
  • Support payroll system migration, data validation, testing and process redesign. xgikmsk
  • Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and controls.
  • Maintain up-to-date payroll p Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Payroll Specialist in Wokingham employer: Robert Half

At Robert Half, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As an IT Project Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead transformative projects in a highly regulated environment, supported by a team that values professional growth and development. With competitive benefits and a commitment to employee well-being, we ensure that our team members thrive both personally and professionally in their roles.

Robert Half

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Robert Half Recruitment Team

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