Senior Payroll Specialist – Irish & UK (Temp, 2 Months)

Hall Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

€2,000 completion bonus?

Competitive hourly rate €22.13

Job summary

Hall Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Administrator / Payroll Specialist for a two-month temporary assignment in Dublin 22. You’ll be the only full-time member of the payroll team during the assignment, owning day-to-day Irish and UK payroll processing and becoming productive quickly.

Responsibilities include processing weekly Irish payroll and monthly UK payroll, handling starters/leavers, timesheets, RPNs, payroll queries, and audits.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years hands-on Irish payroll experience.
• UK payroll experience highly desirable.
• Experience with payroll/accounting systems.
• Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility.
• Understanding of GDPR and handling sensitive employee information.
• SAGE Micropay experience would be an advantage.
• IPASS or related payroll/finance qualification beneficial but isn't essential.

Responsibilities

• Process weekly Irish payroll and monthly UK payroll.
• Process new starters, leavers and contract changes.
• Maintain payroll, time, attendance and benefits records.
• Process Revenue Payroll Notifications (RPNs).
• Review timesheets and investigate missing or unexplained days.
• Follow up with employees regarding missing information and sick certificates.
• Maintain absence information through HRLocker.
• Respond to employee payroll queries.
• Assist with payroll reports and gender pay gap data.
• Maintain accurate payroll documentation.
• Provide documentation for audits.
• Ensure confidential employee and payroll data is handled appropriately.

Skills

Irish payroll experience

UK payroll experience

Payroll systems

Attention to detail

GDPR awareness

Communication skills

SAGE Micropay

IPASS qualification

Independent working

Time management

Education

IPASS or related payroll/finance qualification

Tools

HRLocker

Job description

Hall Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Administrator / Payroll Specialist for a two-month temporary assignment in Dublin 22. You’ll be the only full-time member of the payroll team during the assignment, owning day-to-day Irish and UK payroll processing and becoming productive quickly.

Responsibilities include processing weekly Irish payroll and monthly UK payroll, handling starters/leavers, timesheets, RPNs, payroll queries, and audits.