UK Payroll SME

Tata Capital; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Health care

Laptop + phone

Training resources

Discounts within Tata network

Job summary

The Tata Consultancy Services UK is hiring a UK Payroll SME in Cardiff to manage end-to-end UK payroll processes and maintain strong client relationships. This hybrid role requires solid knowledge of UK payroll and the ability to coordinate a distributed team across locations.

As SME you will own KPI/SLA requirements, guide offshore colleagues, and drive process improvements while ensuring compliance and high-quality service delivery for UK payroll engagements.

Qualifications

• End-to-end knowledge of UK Payroll (SME).
• Full knowledge of UK Year Start/End activities and UAT/UVT events.
• Ability to guide and mentor offshore team.
• Analytical mindset and process improvement champion.
• Knowledge of statutory UK payroll compliances.
• Experience with distributed or offshore teams.

Responsibilities

• Vendor management of onshore client and service provider.
• Clear understanding of KPI/SLA requirements.
• UK Payroll SME as go-to person for queries.
• Ensure policies and noncompliance across engagement is zero.
• Ensure the Service Levels are met consistently.
• Mentor and guide distributed team.

Skills

End-to-end UK Payroll

UK Payroll SME

UK statutory compliance

Analytical mindset

Process improvement

Mentor offshore team

Stakeholder management

UAT/UVT management

Tools

O365

iTrent

Job description

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Role: UK Payroll SME

Location: Cardiff, UK

Contract: Permanent

Mode of Working: Hybrid

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Careers at TCS: It means more

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

• Build strong relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Gain access to endless learning opportunities.
• Work closely with the range of teams within the business to bring products to life.

The Role

The role requires solid knowledge on UK Payroll, managing a good customer relationship and being agile working with the distributed team across locations.

Your responsibilities:

• Vendor Management of on shore Client and Service Provider
• Clear understanding of KPI/SLA requirements
• SME or go to person for UK Payroll queries
• Ensure policies and procedures are followed and Zero noncompliance across the engagement
• Ensure the Service Levels are met consistently
• Maintains and improves quality results by adhering to standards and guidelines; recommending improved procedures
• Mentor and guide distributed team

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

• End-to-end knowledge of UK Payroll (SME)
• Full knowledge of UK Year Start/End activities as well as managing UAT/UVT event
• Ability to guide and mentor Offshore Team
• Analytical mindset
• Proven Process Improvement Champion
• Ability to resolve complex and challenges queries
• Sound knowledge of statutory compliances of UK payroll
• Experience in working with a distributed located team or offshore team

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:

• Knowledge and experience in working with O365
• iTrent experience preferable

Rewards & Benefits (Default)

TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

We offer health & wellness initiatives and sports events; we are the proud sponsor of the London Marathon.

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer an interview to applicants with disabilities or long-term conditions who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please email us at if you would like to opt in.

If you are an applicant who needs any adjustments to the application process or interview, please contact us at with the subject line: “Adjustment Request” or call TCS London Office / to request an adjustment. We welcome requests prior to you completing the application and at any stage of the recruitment process.