Payroll Manager

Your new company
This is an exciting opportunity to join a large, globally recognised organisation that plays a key role in supporting business critical operations across multiple sectors. You will be joining a forward thinking, transformation focused environment with a strong reputation for innovation and operational excellence. The organisation offers modern working facilities, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to work for a dynamic multifaceted business.
Your new role
In your new role as Payroll Manager, you will oversee payroll operations across a number of EMEA countries, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and consistent service quality. You will lead significant transformation activity, including reviewing existing processes, introducing modernised systems and tools, and driving continuous improvement across payroll operations.

A key aspect of the position will be leading change management initiatives to support the successful adoption of new practices and ways of working. You will build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, employees, and external vendors, ensuring effective collaboration and high levels of service.

You will manage and develop a large team of payroll professionals, coaching and supporting them to enhance capability and maintain high quality payroll delivery. In addition, you will work closely with HR and cross functional teams to ensure seamless end to end payroll administration and an effective flow of information.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, you will have a strong background in EMEA payroll management, ideally gained within a large multinational environment. You will bring experience of overseeing complex payroll operations and leading payroll transformation projects, including the consolidation of regional payrolls and the management of remote or shared services teams.

A passion for payroll, strong analytical and communication skills, and an ability to lead change effectively are essential. You will also need proven experience building high performing teams, managing stakeholders, and delivering operational excellence within a dynamic environment.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a global organisation, leading major transformation initiatives and contributing to the ongoing development of payroll operations across the EMEA region. It is an excellent move for an experienced payroll professional seeking a challenging, influential, and rewarding next step in their career.
What you need to do now
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