EY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high-profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi-country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.
We are looking for driven and ambitious payroll implementation professionals who are keen to develop a challenging and stimulating career. As an Implementation Manager you will play a critical role in onboarding new clients to EY’s Payroll Operate solution in the UK. Find out more about our EY Payroll Operate; managed payroll services in 159 countries designed to transform your payroll function and create a distinctive employee experience via one compliance, process and technology platform.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Interact with clients to understand their Payroll needs and develop requirements to ensure that the implementations are completed on time and to the highest quality
* Establish the plan and manage delivery of the client implementation project to ensure target dates are met
* Co-ordinate data migration, parallel and first live runs with the client and the relevant internal teams
* Work with the service delivery team to ensure smooth handover to the business-as-usual team
* Developing and advising on bespoke financial reports, such as general ledger reports
* Supporting and developing more junior members of the team
* Preparing fee and budget details
Skills And Attributes For Success
* Solid UK Payroll technical knowledge
* Demonstrable project management and time management skills – balancing multiple priorities by considering importance, level of urgency and other dependencies
* Assertive and proactive approach to the delivery and implementation of client engagements
* Aptitude for effectively networking within large organisations and building relationships with individuals and clients
* Ability to utilise research effectively and explain complex subjects in a clear manner
* Capability to problem solve and develop bespoke client solutions
To qualify for the role, you must have:
* Over 5 years’ relevant hands-on UK Payroll knowledge
* Payroll qualifications e.g., Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP) (preferred)
* Experience of payroll implementations in a high-volume business is essential
* Expertise in understanding payroll compliance, rules, and legislations
* Thorough understanding of upstream and downstream processes that impact Payroll
* Good understanding of payroll compliance including AE, RTI, Apprenticeship Levy
* iTrent experience required
What We Offer You
At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.
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