Payroll Specialist, EMEA (FTC)

Michael Page; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a fixed-term contract in Camberley. The role will involve managing payroll processes across EMEA, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and supporting audits. The ideal candidate should have strong UK payroll experience and attention to detail. This office-based role offers a salary of £40,000 to £43,000 per annum along with excellent company benefits.

Benefits

Free parking on site

Company discounts

Early finish Friday

Collaborative work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong UK Payroll professional - EMEA experience is highly desirable.
• Immediately available or available on short notice.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end payroll processes across EMEA regions.
• Ensure compliance with local tax, social security, and labour laws.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve payroll-related queries.
• Prepare payroll reports and provide insights to the Accounting & Finance department.
• Support payroll audits by providing necessary documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Proficiency in payroll software

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

The EMEA Payroll Specialist will be responsible for payroll processes across multiple countries, ensuring compliance with local regulations and maintaining accuracy. This role in the FMCG industry requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organisational and problem-solving skills.

Client Details

• Global organisation, very well established FMCG brand
• Operating in more than 20+ countries and have over 2500+ employees
• Fantastic office based team environment
• Great company benefits

Description

Payroll Specialist, EMEA (FTC)

• Manage end-to-end payroll processes across EMEA regions, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
• Ensure compliance with local tax, social security, and labour laws.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve payroll-related queries.
• Prepare payroll reports and provide insights to the Accounting & Finance department.
• Support payroll audits by providing necessary documentation and data.
• Maintain up-to-date payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency.
• Assist with payroll-related projects and initiatives as required.

Profile

A successful Payroll Specialist, EMEA (FTC) should have:

• Immediately available or available on short notice (happy to commute Camberley)
• Happy to adhere to 5 days per week when first starting then moving to 4 days per week in the office
• Strong UK Payroll professional - EMEA experience is highly desirable
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Happy to work within a large, close-knit team
• Fast Learner!

Job Offer

Payroll Specialist, EMEA (FTC)

• Salary (Dependent on experience): 40,000 - 43,000 per annum
• Office based role (4 days in the office), Camberley
• Easy access via public transport
• Free parking on site
• Fixed term contract - c. 12 months
• Fantastic company benefits
• Early finish Friday
• Company discounts!
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development