Strategic Workday UK Payroll Lead - Remote & Flexible

Accenture PLC; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Flexible working hours

Remote work options

Wellness initiatives

Résumé du poste

Accenture is hiring a UK Payroll Consultant to deliver Workday payroll implementations and ongoing optimization. You will configure, test, and support Workday payroll, ensuring compliance and efficiency across HR, finance, and IT interactions.

You will lead workstreams, advise clients on standards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful payroll transformations for UK clients.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Payroll Workday Consultant or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of Workday payroll software, including configuration, workflows, and business rules.
• Strong understanding of payroll processes, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficient in Workday configuration tools, such as pay policies, pay codes, and earnings/deductions setup.
• Experience in implementing and supporting Workday payroll solutions, including end-to-end project lifecycle.

Responsabilités

• Advising clients on industry standards and leading practices in the UK Payroll domain, contributing to a functional solution that meets client needs and objectives.
• Applying Workday and Accenture methodologies in everything you do.
• Independently leading your workstream and reporting workstream(s) progress.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and understand payroll processes.
• Analyse and evaluate existing payroll systems and processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Configure and customize the Workday payroll software to align with business requirements.
• Develop and implement payroll policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct system testing, identify issues, and recommend appropriate solutions or enhancements.
• Provide end-user training and support during the implementation and post-implementation phases.
• Troubleshoot and resolve payroll-related issues, investigating root causes and implementing preventive measures.
• Stay updated with Workday payroll functionality, new releases, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Workday payroll with other modules, such as HR, finance, and time management.
• Participate in payroll-related projects, including system upgrades, enhancements, and migrations.

Connaissances

Payroll expertise

Workday knowledge

English fluency

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Outils

Workday payroll configuration tools

Payroll integration with systems

Description du poste

Accenture is hiring a UK Payroll Consultant to deliver Workday payroll implementations and ongoing optimization. You will configure, test, and support Workday payroll, ensuring compliance and efficiency across HR, finance, and IT interactions.

You will lead workstreams, advise clients on standards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful payroll transformations for UK clients.