Hybrid UK Payroll Specialist (6-Month Contract)

Argus Media

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working environment
25 days annual holiday (pro rata)
Extensive internal and external培训

Job summary

Argus Media is seeking an experienced Global Payroll Officer on a 6-month fixed-term contract to lead UK payroll processing. You will own end-to-end UK payroll, ensuring accuracy, compliance and on-time submissions while partnering with HR, Finance and external providers.

You will also support international payroll processing, drive process improvements, and maintain payroll controls and documentation. A hands-on, detail-oriented professional with strong stakeholder skills is needed for this

Qualifications

  • Significant UK payroll experience with end-to-end processing.
  • Exposure to international payrolls (Europe/APAC) is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, PAYE, NI, auto-enrolment.

Responsibilities

  • Own the monthly UK payroll process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Act as the primary UK payroll contact for HR, Finance and employees.
  • Support global payroll managers with international payrolls, especially Europe and APAC.
  • Review payroll inputs: starters, leavers, changes, bonuses, benefits, and other pay elements.
  • Perform payroll control reviews and reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
  • Oversee payroll records and compliance with UK legislation.

Skills

UK payroll processing
International payroll
UK payroll legislation
Payroll controls & reconciliations
Workday HR systems
Excel data analysis

Tools

Cintra
ADP
SAP
Workday

Job description

Argus Media is seeking an experienced Global Payroll Officer on a 6-month fixed-term contract to lead UK payroll processing. You will own end-to-end UK payroll, ensuring accuracy, compliance and on-time submissions while partnering with HR, Finance and external providers.

You will also support international payroll processing, drive process improvements, and maintain payroll controls and documentation. A hands-on, detail-oriented professional with strong stakeholder skills is needed for this

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