UK Payroll Specialist — Accurate, Timely & Compliant

Fresenius Medical Care; Muntinlupa; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a UK Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll delivery for UK employees. Responsibilities include submitting payroll input to external providers, reviewing calculations for discrepancies, processing changes and statutory payroll activities, and ensuring payroll records are accurate and compliant.

The role requires high accuracy, confidentiality, and strong English communication, with ownership of assigned payroll activities and collaboration

Qualifications

• Previous payroll experience is essential.
• Experience in UK payroll would be an advantage.
• Degree or professional qualification in Payroll, Finance, Accounting, Human Resources or a related field would be beneficial.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability for assigned payroll activities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately with payroll data.
• Ability to manage priorities and meet strict payroll deadlines.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong Excel skills and experience working with HR or payroll systems.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential employee information appropriately.
• Proactive and collaborative approach to working with internal stakeholders and external payroll providers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, validate and submit payroll input to external provider.
• Review payroll calculations and reports to resolve discrepancies before payroll approval.
• Process employee changes, including new hires, leavers, salary changes, absence data, overtime, bonuses and other variable payments.
• Support statutory payroll activities, including PAYE, National Insurance, statutory payments, pension contributions and Real Time Information reporting.
• Perform payroll reconciliations and supporting the completion of month-end, year-end and post-payroll activities.
• Respond to employee and stakeholder payroll queries clearly and within agreed service levels.
• Coordinate with HR Operations, Finance, external providers and other relevant teams to resolve payroll issues.
• Maintain accurate payroll records, supporting audits and ensuring that required payroll controls are completed and documented.
• Identifying recurring errors, supporting root-cause analysis and contributing to improvements in payroll processes and controls.
• Preparing payroll reports and supporting additional payroll-related activities and projects as required.
• Processing off cycle and manual payments to employees and third party entities.

Skills

Payroll processing

UK payroll knowledge

Excel

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree or professional qualification in Payroll/Finance

Tools

HR/payroll systems

Excel

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a UK Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll delivery for UK employees. Responsibilities include submitting payroll input to external providers, reviewing calculations for discrepancies, processing changes and statutory payroll activities, and ensuring payroll records are accurate and compliant.

The role requires high accuracy, confidentiality, and strong English communication, with ownership of assigned payroll activities and collaboration