Payroll Systems Implementation Manager (21 months, FTC)

Cobham Temporary View Job Description
A long term contract opportunity suitable for someone with experience of selecting and delivering integrated HR/Payroll systems, and leading the implementation.
  • HYBRID: only 2-3 days required in the office per week (full time role)
  • Must have previous system implementation experience

About Our Client

A highly prestigious organisation with offices based in the Cobham area. Free parking provided.

Job Description

Payroll Systems Implementation Manager (21 months, FTC), duties:

  • Project engagement and coordination



Work with HR, the new system provider and all other key stakeholders, to deliver an efficient and effectively run project. Support overall project goal to optimise the system for both HR and Payroll use.

  • System Selection



Engage fully in the selection process, ensuring the system chosen meets Payroll Department needs and exceeds the performance of the current system.

  • Develop Detailed Payroll Requirements



Develop Payroll requirements which a) are sufficiently detailed to minimise implementation risk and b) reflect a fundamental thorough review of current processes and possibilities for improvement. Liaise with Payroll Team throughout the process and ensure the final requirements are fully supported by the Payroll Team.

  • Systems Configuration



Lead the finance engagement of the new integrated system, ensuring the solution being provided delivers against the Detailed Payroll Requirements.

  • Testing and Training



Work closely with the Payroll Team to ensure the new system is thoroughly tested before implementation and that the Payroll Team have been comprehensively trained. Provide ongoing support and training to the Payroll Team during and after implementation.

  • Data Management



From a Payroll perspective, lead the process of planning the data migration required prior to implementation, including comprehensive cleansing of the data to be migrated.

  • Project Coordination



Work closely with project managers to review processes and ensure the best possible user experience.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate for the Payroll Systems Implementation Manager (21 months, FTC) role will:

  • have previous experience of selecting and delivering integrated HR/Payroll systems, and leading the implementation.
  • have previous experience as a Payroll Manager.
  • Live locally and be a driver (the offices are hard to reach via public transport)

What's on Offer

The Payroll Systems Implementation Manager (21 months, FTC) role offers a salary of £45-50,000 per annum, plus;

  • hybrid working (2-3 days from home per week. NOTE - this is a full time role)
  • subsidised lunches
  • free parking
  • and more...



Contact
Chris Royce
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6661882
Phone number
+44 193 226 4264

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Payroll
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Cobham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Chris Royce
Consultant phone
+44 193 226 4264
Job reference
JN-022025-6661882