Job Title: Payroll Officer About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly analytical Payroll Officer with strong UK payroll experience and advanced Excel skills to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who wants to deepen their UK expertise while gaining hands-on exposure to EMEA payroll operations. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of UK payroll, while supporting the wider team with reporting, reconciliation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Over time, you will have the opportunity to learn and assist with EMEA payrolls, expanding your international payroll knowledge. Key Responsibilities UK Payroll (Core Focus): End-to-end processing of UK payroll EMEA payroll processing Ensure compliance with HMRC legislation, statutory payments, pensions, and benefits Manage starters, leavers, and payroll changes Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies Prepare payroll journals and support month-end reporting Handle payroll queries in a timely and professional mannerReporting & Analysis: Use advanced Excel (pivot tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, formulas, data validation) to analyse payroll data Perform payroll reconciliations and variance analysis Generate ad hoc payroll reports for Finance and HREMEA Exposure (Development Opportunity): Support payroll processes across selected EMEA countries Assist with international payroll re...