EMEA Payroll Transformation Leader (Dublin)

Michael Page International (Ireland) Limited; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment firm is seeking a Regional Payroll Manager for EMEA operations in Dublin. This role involves leading payroll transformations across 20 countries, managing compliance, and mentoring a regional team. Ideal candidates will have extensive payroll system knowledge, strong leadership skills, and experience in the industrial sector. The position offers a competitive salary of €90,000 to €115,000, career progression opportunities, and a preference for 4 days onsite per week at the Dublin 1 location.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of payroll systems in the EMEA region.
• Experience in the industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Strong understanding of EMEA tax regulations and compliance.
• Proficient in payroll software and Excel.
• Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary contact for payroll-related queries.
• Oversee statutory filings and payroll controls.
• Complete ADP go-lives and stabilize implementations.
• Standardize payroll processes across 20 countries.
• Build a SOX-ready control framework.
• Lead and develop a regional payroll team.

Skills

Payroll systems knowledge

Tax regulations understanding

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical problem-solving

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Tools

ADP

ADP Lyric

ADP Celergo

Job description

A prominent recruitment firm is seeking a Regional Payroll Manager for EMEA operations in Dublin. This role involves leading payroll transformations across 20 countries, managing compliance, and mentoring a regional team. Ideal candidates will have extensive payroll system knowledge, strong leadership skills, and experience in the industrial sector. The position offers a competitive salary of €90,000 to €115,000, career progression opportunities, and a preference for 4 days onsite per week at the Dublin 1 location.