Global Payroll Lead

Page Personnel; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing telecommunications SME is seeking a Payroll and People Lead (Global) on a fixed-term contract. The role entails overseeing global payroll operations, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across departments. The successful applicant will have proven international payroll management experience and strong knowledge of payroll legislation. Competitive salary offered alongside hybrid working arrangements and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Fast-paced, globally-focused team

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing international payroll operations.
• Strong implementation experience with payroll and HRIS platforms.
• Available immediately or on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Oversee global payroll operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and external payroll providers.
• Prepare payroll reports for senior management.

Skills

Payroll legislation knowledge

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Payroll systems

Excel

Job description

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• Immediate start, pivotal position of leadership!

About Our Client

• Growing SME business - Telecommunications
• PE Backed
• Highly Acquisitive
• Offices in Hampshire (Basingstoke) as well as nationally
• Trading for over 15+ years

Job Description

Payroll and People Lead (Global) FTC

• Oversee global payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local regulations.
• Internal collaborations - HR, Finance, Legal etc.
• Collaborate with external payroll providers to streamline processes and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare and review payroll reports for senior management, ensuring data integrity.
• Manage payroll-related queries from employees across multiple regions.
• Ensure timely submission of statutory filings and payments.
• Support internal audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in payroll systems.

The Successful Applicant

Payroll and People Lead (Global) FTC

• Immediately available or available on short notice!
• Happy for an initial fixed term contract (minimum 6 months)
• Implementation experience - both payroll and HRIS platforms
• Proven experience in managing international payroll operations
• Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance requirements across multiple regions.
• Proficiency in using multiple payroll systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• A proactive approach to identifying and solving payroll-related issues.

What's on Offer

On Offer?

• Join a highly acquisitive, growing business
• Salary Offering (DoE and interview performance): Ranging from £75,000 per annum basic +
• Hybrid working offering
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, globally-focused team based in Basingstoke.
• Chance to gain valuable experience within the technology and telecoms industry.
• A collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development.