Interim Remote Payroll Tester (DayForce)

Reading Temporary £300 - £350 per day Remote View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Payroll Tester - DayForce (REMOTE). Seeking someone on short notice and/or immediately available, happy for an interim contract within the Business Services/Retail industry.
  • Minimum 6 months of DayForce (formally Ceridian) Testing in high volume (Remote)
  • Test script assistance, UAT through to BAU training, parallels etc.

About Our Client

Our client

  • Large national presence
  • Over 10,000+ across UK and Ireland
  • Main hubs in major cities including London and Reading, Berkshire
  • Large, close-knit supportive payroll team (mixture of BAU and project work)
  • Multiple award winning organisation

Job Description

Interim Remote Payroll Tester (DayForce)

  • Implementing and managing payroll testing process for DayForce.
  • Identifying and resolving any payroll discrepancies or issues.
  • Test Script writing
  • UAT through to BAU (training, development for internal staff)
  • Collaborating with the Accounting & Finance department to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of payroll procedures and related laws.
  • Documenting all testing procedures and results for future reference.
  • Training and supporting team members in payroll testing activities.
  • Communicating effectively with all levels of staff regarding payroll-related queries.
  • Ensuring data confidentiality and adhering to the company's standards and regulations.

The Successful Applicant

Interim Remote Payroll Tester (DayForce)

  • Able to commit to a minimum of a 6 month term (Remote working with potential very ad hoc travel requirements to an office in Reading)
  • DayForce experience is ESSENTIAL - in a testing, implementation environment
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Exposure to writing test scripts
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Very strong ability to work independently
  • The ability to handle confidential information responsibly
  • Being agile as and when the project progresses to change responsibility and role

What's on Offer

Interim Remote Payroll Tester (DayForce)

  • Remote (very ad hoc travel to office in Reading)
  • Interim, Day Rate position (c. £350 per day inclusive of holiday pay)
  • Minimum 6 month term, potential extension
  • DayForce (essential) Testing, parallel running, process document writing
  • Fantastic team and environment
  • Immediate start
Contact
Omar Sheikh
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6726699
Phone number
+44 118 933 7025

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Payroll
Sector
Retail
Location
Reading
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Omar Sheikh
Consultant phone
+44 118 933 7025
Job reference
JN-042025-6726699
Job Nature
Remote