Remote Payroll Project Lead - Global Compliance

JGA Recruitment; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency based in the UK is looking for a Payroll Project Manager for a fully remote role. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and managing payroll-related projects, ensuring compliance with global payroll standards, and delivering effective solutions. Strong experience in managing payroll projects and excellent communication skills are essential. The role offers a salary range of £400 - £500 per day or £40,000 - £60,000 on a fixed-term contract over 4-6 months.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in payroll project management, preferably in a global or multi-country environment.
• Strong understanding of payroll systems, compliance, and operational processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project plans for payroll implementations, migrations, and process improvements.
• Identify and manage any out-of-scope requirements, including cost implications, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Streamline payroll workflows and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external vendors.
• Ensure adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.

Skills

Payroll project management

Compliance knowledge

Stakeholder management

Project management tools proficiency

Communication skills

Job description

A leading recruitment agency based in the UK is looking for a Payroll Project Manager for a fully remote role. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and managing payroll-related projects, ensuring compliance with global payroll standards, and delivering effective solutions. Strong experience in managing payroll projects and excellent communication skills are essential. The role offers a salary range of £400 - £500 per day or £40,000 - £60,000 on a fixed-term contract over 4-6 months.