EMEA Payroll Specialist - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Core
Manage end-to-end payroll processing and compliance for multiple EMEA countries (UK, Ireland, France, Denmark, Spain, Netherlands) using Activpayroll.
Role type
Payroll Specialist (IC)
Builds
Accurate, compliant payroll runs and tax filings for EMEA employees
Domain
Human Resources / Payroll / EMEA
Required skills
EMEA payroll legislation knowledge, statutory deductions expertise, payroll system proficiency, data reconciliation, vendor management, tax compliance, attention to detail, analytical problem-solving
Preferred skills
CIPP certification, advanced Excel (VLOOKUPs/pivot tables), data protection regulations understanding
Responsibilities
Process payroll via Activpayroll for assigned EMEA countries, ensure compliance with local tax and social security laws, validate payroll inputs and calculations, reconcile payroll outputs and audits, handle employee enquiries, coordinate year-end tax statements, liaise with external auditors and tax authorities
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC