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Senior Payroll Transition Specialist 6 Months initial contract Basildon, UK (On-site, 5 days per week) (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) My client, in the Fintech industry are hiring a hands-on Payroll Transition Specialist to support major payroll transformation activity across EMEA. In this role you'll lead end-to-end payroll transitions across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, including a key migration from ADP Streamline to ADP Celergo in Germany. This is a delivery role - you'll be in the detail, working directly with payroll teams and vendors to ensure successful testing, transition, and go-live. Key Responsibilities Lead payroll vendor/platform transitions end-to-end Own payroll testing (strategy, scripts, execution, defect resolution) Support UAT, data validation, and parallel runs Drive accurate, reconciled payrolls through to go-live Create clear SOPs and ensure knowledge transfer Train teams on new systems and processes Act as payroll SME across Payroll, HR, Finance, and vendors Key Requirements Proven experience delivering payroll transitions / implementations Strong ADP Celergo experience Germany payroll expertise (essential) Experience with payroll testing, parallel runs, and reconciliations Ability to operate hands-on in fast-paced environments Desirable: Belgium / Netherlands payroll experience Outsourced payroll / vendor management experience German or Dutch language skills Ideally you will have some of the below specific experience to be a suitable match for this engagement High-impact transformation work across multiple countries Full ownership of payroll transition delivery Visible role working closely with key stakeholders Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Senior Payroll Transition Specialist 6 months initial contract Basildon, UK (On-site, 5 days per week) £550-600 per day (Inside IR35) My client, in the Fintech industry are hiring a hands-on Payroll Transition Specialist to support major payroll transformation activity across EMEA. In this role you'll lead end-to-end payroll transitions across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, including a key migration from ADP Streamline to ADP Celergo in Germany. This is a delivery role - you'll be in the detail, working directly with payroll teams and vendors to ensure successful testing, transition, and go-live. Key Responsibilities Lead payroll vendor/platform transitions end-to-end Own payroll testing (strategy, scripts, execution, defect resolution) Support UAT, data validation, and parallel runs Drive accurate, reconciled payrolls through to go-live Create clear SOPs and ensure knowledge transfer Train teams on new systems and processes Act as payroll SME across Payroll, HR, Finance, and vendors Key Requirements Proven experience delivering payroll transitions/implementations Strong ADP Celergo experience Germany payroll expertise (essential) Experience with payroll testing, parallel runs, and reconciliations Ability to operate hands-on in fast-paced environments Desirable: Belgium/Netherlands payroll experience Outsourced payroll/vendor management experience German or Dutch language skills Ideally you will have some of the below specific experience to be a suitable match for this engagement High-impact transformation work across multiple countries Full ownership of payroll transition delivery Visible role working closely with key stakeholders Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, to find an ambitious and driven Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Financial Accountant, you'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. You'll be overseeing financial reporting for multiple entities, reconciliations and assisting with month-end. This is a really exciting opportunity to be in a hands-on role and to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. The business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking end-to-end responsibility for certain Month/Year-end activities: Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight Provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, implementation and maintenance of a new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors. What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Experience working in a similar role (Industry or Practice background) Ambitious and driven Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong Excel skills What's on offer? Competitive salary of circa 50K 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance/Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Payroll Specialist - Permanent - Manchester - Hybrid - up to £45,000 per annum Oakleaf Partnership is delighted to be exclusively partnered with a sports retailer, who are looking for a Payroll Specialist, on a permanent basis. This role will be responsible for coordinating payroll operations, across the EMEA region, specifically France & Italy click apply for full job details

The EMEA Payroll Specialist will be responsible for payroll processes across multiple countries, ensuring compliance with local regulations and maintaining accuracy. This role in the FMCG industry requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Client Details Global organisation, very well established FMCG brand Operating in more than 20+ countries and have over 2500+ employees Fantastic office based team environment Great company benefits Description Payroll Specialist, EMEA (FTC) Manage end-to-end payroll processes across EMEA regions, ensuring timely and accurate payments. Ensure compliance with local tax, social security, and labour laws. Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve payroll-related queries. Prepare payroll reports and provide insights to the Accounting & Finance department. Support payroll audits by providing necessary documentation and data. Maintain up-to-date payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency. Assist with payroll-related projects and initiatives as required. Profile A successful Payroll Specialist, EMEA (FTC) should have: Immediately available or available on short notice (happy to commute Camberley) Happy to adhere to 5 days per week when first starting then moving to 4 days per week in the office Strong UK Payroll professional - EMEA experience is highly desirable Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Happy to work within a large, close-knit team Fast Learner! Job Offer Payroll Specialist, EMEA (FTC) Salary (Dependent on experience): 40,000 - 43,000 per annum Office based role (4 days in the office), Camberley Easy access via public transport Free parking on site Fixed term contract - c. 12 months Fantastic company benefits Early finish Friday Company discounts! Collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development