** Global Payroll Manager (Interim/FTC) - £400 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) or c£75,000 FTC – Paddington, London - Hybrid (2 days office 3 home) - 6 months Initially **
About the Client
Our client is a global organisation within the Tech sector, operating across multiple international markets. They are a fast-paced, growing organisation with a diverse workforce and a collaborative environment. They believe in open communication and transparency, building trust and fostering strong relationships with employees and clients alike.
About the Job
This interim role is focused on the day-to-day leadership and delivery of a complex, multi-country payroll function. You will take ownership of ensuring payroll runs smoothly, accurately, and on time across all regions, while managing key stakeholders and supporting the wider HR operations team.
Duties will include:
* Managing end-to-end monthly payroll across 11 countries, covering approximately 500 employees
* Leading and supporting a team of 4 payroll/HR operations professionals
* Coordinating with multiple international payroll providers to ensure consistent delivery
* Overseeing payroll timelines, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing
* Acting as the key point of contact for payroll-related queries and escalations
* Maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders across HR and finance
* Ensuring payroll data integrity across systems, including SuccessFactors
* Monitoring controls and processes to ensure compliance with local regulations
About the Successful Applicant
You will be an experienced Global Payroll Manager with a strong track record of delivering multi-country payroll in complex environments. You bring excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, alongside strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience working with multiple payroll providers and HR systems such as SuccessFactors is highly desirable.
What You Will Receive in Return
You will join a globally recognised organisation where you can make an immediate impact within a critical function. This role offers a collaborative working environment, exposure to international payroll operations, and the opportunity to work with a supportive team. Alongside a competitive day rate, you will benefit from flexible hybrid working and a fast-paced, engaging setting.
How to Proceed:
If this super Global Payroll Manager (on a day rate basis or FTC) opportunity has sparked your interest, I'm eagerly looking forward to your contact! To advance your next career move, please reach out to Lucy-Emma at Wade Macdonald today – 07825 502491. Or send your CV through the designated portal. Your next career move awaits!
** Global Payroll Manager (Interim/FTC) - £400 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) or c£75,000 FTC – Paddington, London - Hybrid (2 days office 3 home) - 6 months Initially **