Payroll Lead

</p> <div> <p>Are you an experienced payroll professional with a passion for leadership, process improvement, and operational excellence? We are looking for a Team Lead Payroll to oversee payroll operations and ensure the delivery of accurate, compliant, and timely payroll services within a large, international organisation.</p> <p>This is an exciting opportunity to lead payroll activities, drive continuous improvement, and support the organisation through ongoing transformation and optimisation initiatives.</p> <h3>Your Impact</h3> <p>As Payroll Lead, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring payroll accuracy, driving continuous improvement, and maintaining a high standard of service delivery.</p> <h4>Ensure Accurate and Reliable Payroll Delivery</h4> <ul> <li>Oversee payroll operations to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing</li> <li>Adapt payroll processes and planning in line with legislative changes, best practices, and business requirements</li> <li>Monitor payroll quality, efficiency, and service levels against agreed KPIs and standards</li> <li>Analyse reports, feedback, and error trends to identify opportunities for improvement</li> <li>Review complex payroll components, including overtime, shift allowances, commissions, and bonus payments</li> <li>Ensure payroll data, documentation, and reporting remain accurate, complete, and up to date</li> <li>Resolve escalations and complex payroll issues, including those arising from organisational changes</li> </ul> <h4>Lead and Develop Payroll Operations</h4> <ul> <li>Provide guidance, coaching, and support to payroll professionals</li> <li>Create clear structures, processes, and performance expectations</li> <li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous development</li> <li>Ensure payroll processes, policies, and legislation are consistently understood and applied</li> <li>Support payroll transformation and continuous improvement initiatives</li> </ul> <h4>Partner with Stakeholders Across the Business</h4> <ul> <li>Act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders on payroll-related matters</li> <li>Build strong relationships with managers, HR teams, Finance, and other departments</li> <li>Collaborate closely with shared service and operational teams to ensure seamless payroll delivery</li> <li>Coordinate effectively with external payroll partners and service providers</li> </ul> <h3>What You Bring</h3> <ul> <li>Proven leadership experience within a payroll environment</li> <li>In-depth understanding of payroll legislation, compliance requirements, and payroll processes</li> <li>Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting payroll reports and operational data</li> <li>Solid understanding of business operations and the strategic role of payroll</li> <li>Excellent stakeholder management and advisory skills</li> <li>Strong communication and presentation abilities</li> <li>The ability to facilitate discussions, influence stakeholders, and manage complex situations professionally</li> <li>A structured, detail-oriented, and highly accurate working style</li> <li>Strong problem-solving skills and experience handling escalations</li> <li>A mindset focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence</li> </ul> <h3>What&#8217;s on Offer?</h3> <ul> <li>A key leadership position within a large, international organisation</li> <li>A professional, collaborative, and ambitious working environment</li> <li>Hybrid working options and flexibility</li> <li>Excellent opportunities for personal and professional development</li> <li>The opportunity to contribute to strategic improvement and transformation initiatives</li> <li>A competitive salary and attractive benefits package</li> <li>A diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is encouraged to contribute and grow</li> </ul> <h3> </h3> </div> <p>The SR Group (Netherlands) B.V. is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p> <p>Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our <a href="https://www.thesrgroup.com/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a>.</p> <p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YnJhbmRvbnMuMDI1NjEuMTI5NjJAc3Jncm91cC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"></p>