Contract Payroll Advisor

SThree; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Bonus linked to performance

28 days holiday + public holidays +LW/

Dental insurance and health cashback

Volunteer days

Share scheme

Job summary

SThree is seeking a Contract Payroll Advisor in Glasgow to support accurate contractor payments globally and resolve payroll queries. You’ll partner with teams across Europe, APAC, the Middle East and the Americas while maintaining high service levels.

The role requires finance or administration experience, meticulous attention to detail, and strong stakeholder communication. Hybrid working options and a performance bonus are included.

Qualifications

• Finance, customer service, or administrative experience.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Processing accurate and timely contractor payrolls.
• Managing vendor accounts and payment timelines.
• Handling payroll queries and delivering excellent customer service.
• Working closely with global stakeholders across multiple time zones.
• Identifying improvements to enhance processes and reduce queries.

Skills

Finance experience

Customer service

Administrative experience

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Tools

D365

Mercury

Power BI

Job description

We’re looking for a Contract Payroll Advisor to join our finance team in Glasgow. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced finance environment, has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in delivering a great customer experience.

You’ll be responsible for supporting the accurate and timely payment of contractors globally, resolving payroll and payment queries, processing adjustments and working closely with teams across Europe, APAC, the Middle East and the Americas.

About us

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy, fusing ambition, expertise and technology. We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions, to outpace tomorrow, together.

We’ve been in STEM for 40 years– a global team with local expertise across specialist sectors in Engineering, Life Sciences and Technology.

We aspire to be the game-changers in STEM. We are all in, we build partnerships, we think big, and we do the right thing. We bring skilled people together, whatever the speed, scale and scope of the ambitions, to build the future.

What you’ll do

• Processing accurate and timely contractor payrolls
• Managing vendor accounts and payment timelines
• Handling payroll queries and delivering excellent customer service
• Working closely with global stakeholders across multiple time zones
• Identifying improvements to enhance processes and reduce queries

What we’re looking for

• Finance, customer service, or administrative experience
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience with systems like D365, Mercury, or Power BI (desirable)

What's in it for you

• Hybrid working options for flexibility.
• Bonus linked to company and personal performance.
• 28 days holiday plus public holidays, with an annual leave purchase scheme.
• Discounted dental insurance, and health cashback scheme.
• Paid volunteering days and caregiver leave.
• Access to retail discounts and our company share scheme.

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