Payroll Transformation Lead

Payroll Transformation Lead - Todmorden - Hybrid, 2/3 days a week on site

£335 Inside IR35

We are working with a leading global engineering company who are seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their HR team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-impact payroll transformation project while ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the transition to a new off-site payroll platform
• Process weekly and monthly payrolls with precision
• Maintain and update payroll systems (SAP)
• Liaise with vendors for system support and enhancements
• Handle payroll queries and ensure employee satisfaction
• Reconcile payroll results and manage statutory payments
• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure accuracy
• Monitor time and attendance systems and correct discrepancies

Requirements

• Minimum 3 year's experience in a payroll role
• Experience of transitioning employees to a new payroll vendor
• Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance
• Proficient MS Office (Excel including VBA)
• Experience with time recording systems and shift evaluations
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• SAP Payroll is a plus
• CIPP qualification is a plus