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EMEA Payroll Analyst

  • Team People, Culture and Change
  • Location Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Position Type Full time
  • Reference Number JR0611145
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Job Description

Ready to take your career global?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for an experienced Payroll Analyst - EMEA to join our high performing and collaborative Payroll team.

What you’ll own

As Payroll Analyst you will deliver an effective and accurate payroll service to our UK business. You will be responsible for maintaining and updating colleague renumeration, benefits and lifestyle events are dealt with accordingly. You will assist with all HMRC documentation and be involved with coordinating year end payroll requirements including P11d and P60 submission. You will also assist with the administration of our flexible benefits program and Pension administration.

Key responsibilities:

  • Payroll processing, including statutory elements: PAYE, SSP, SMP, SAP, SHPP, SPP.

  • Maintaining and updating employee data, including monthly benefits data and P11Ds.

  • Triage and respond to pay queries from both colleagues and external agencies as they arise including HMRC and court orders.

  • Collating data from Workday, and ensuring this is processed correctly by our payroll vendor.

  • Dealing with complex queries.

  • Identification of payment or data errors.

  • Performing payroll reconciliation.

  • Providing updates and information on: P45's, P60's etc.

What you'll bring

  • A minimum of 2 years’ payroll experience

  • Good UK legislation knowledge

  • Some exposure to producing monthly reports

  • Ability to work well as part of a team

  • Excellent communication skills both in verbal and written form.

  • Focused, proactive self-starter with good interpersonal skills

  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel

  • Passion for attention to detail and getting it right first time

  • Able to prioritise and deliver to deadlines

  • Experience of dealing with large volumes of data

It’s a bonus if you have

  • Experience using systems: ADP Streamline, IHCM, Workday

  • CIPP desirable

  • Experience supporting additional countries within the EMEA region would be a plus

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, with three days in the office and two days working from home.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.

EMEA Payroll Analyst

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Our Benefits

Explore the benefits we offer to Globalpayers in the United Kingdom

  • My Health

    We offer access to medical coverage that supports the health and wellbeing for you and your family

  • My Money

    In addition to base salary, you may be eligible for bonuses and/or equity awards, determined by role, level, impact, and our policies.

    My Lifestyle

    We have a dedicated Wellness Week each year – which includes an extra paid day off - so you can take time to relax, recharge and invest in your wellbeing

  • My Family

    FLEX, our family inclusion community, offers support for all Globalpayers at every stage, from raising families to caring for loved ones

  • My Time Off

    We offer paid time off and public holidays so you can rest, recharge and spend time on what matters most.

    Application steps

    Submit Your Application

    Here's where we'll learn a little about you, why you want to join Global Payments, and why you'd be a good addition to our team. You'll also need to upload your resume and a cover letter too.

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    Application Review

    Once you’ve submitted your application, Globalpayers will review it and see if you’re a good match for the role, team and culture. If you’re successful, we'll invite you for an interview where we can get to know each other better.

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    Interview with a Globalpayer

    This is the time where we get to know you better, and your opportunity to learn more about us. The best way to thrive is to bring your whole self to the conversation. We’ll ask about your skills and experiences, as well as your career aspirations. Depending on the role, you might have multiple interviews with various Globalpayers.

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    Offer and Onboarding

    The exciting part! If you’re the best candidate, your recruiter will be in touch to confirm your offer. If you accept, we’ll walk you through the next steps of what you can expect during your background check and onboarding process to get you ready to become an official Globalpayer.

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