Payroll Specialist (UK Payroll - SAP)
Posted 5 days ago by Brabers
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Payroll Specialist role focuses on leading UK payroll operations using SAP, requiring expertise in payroll processes and compliance. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate payroll execution and serving as the primary contact for payroll-related queries. This position is remote and full-time, with a duration of 3 months. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in UK payroll and SAP systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- End-to-end payroll processing (UK)
- Compliance monitoring and implementation
- SAP payroll system management and configuration
- Testing and validation of payroll changes and upgrades
- Client support and issue resolution
- Process improvement and automation initiatives
- Documentation of payroll procedures and training support
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Payroll reporting and analysis
Key Skills:
- Strong knowledge of UK payroll principles, tax, and statutory requirements
- Expert proficiency in SAP Payroll (UK configuration and processing)
- Analytical thinking and complex problem-solving abilities
- Clear and confident communication skills
- High attention to detail and data accuracy
- Effective time management and prioritization
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Payroll Specialist (UK Payroll - SAP)
Remote | Full-Time
Role: Payroll Subject Matter Expert (SME) - UK Payroll on SAP
Duration: 3 months
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead UK payroll operations using SAP. The ideal candidate will:
- Provide expert guidance on payroll processes, systems, and UK compliance
- Ensure accurate and timely payroll execution, troubleshoot system and data issues
- Act as the primary contact for payroll-related queries and compliance assurance
- Conduct comprehensive SAP system setup reviews and manage complex reconciliations
- Design and execute test scenarios to support payroll system updates and changes
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end payroll processing (UK)
- Compliance monitoring and implementation
- SAP payroll system management and configuration
- Testing and validation of payroll changes and upgrades
- Client support and issue resolution
- Process improvement and automation initiatives
- Documentation of payroll procedures and training support
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Payroll reporting and analysis
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of UK payroll principles, tax, and statutory requirements
- Expert proficiency in SAP Payroll (UK configuration and processing)
- Analytical thinking and complex problem-solving abilities
- Clear and confident communication skills
- High attention to detail and data accuracy
- Effective time management and prioritization
Experience Required
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in UK Payroll processing
- Minimum 5 years of SAP UK Payroll experience, including compliance testing
- Experience in a client-facing payroll advisory/support role
- CPP certification is a strong plus