Job Description

About our Payroll Analyst role.
As our Payroll Analyst, you will help us on our journey as we transition to a Global team, working with colleagues both locally and across the globe. If you are looking to take that next step in your payroll career, working in a global capacity, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. This isn’t a payroll administration role, it’s a true analyst role with the autonomy to make a difference.

What’s in it for you?
Not only will you be joining an established payroll team, but you will also be part of our exciting journey of moving to a global team. Whilst you will focus on our UK and Ireland payroll, there will be the opportunity to cross-skill and learn global payrolls and ways of working. This could consist of learning payroll for new countries or being involved in Global payroll projects.

Location
3 days out of our Newcastle office.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for accurate and timely processing of payroll for our UK, IE and South Africa operations, continuously working on process improvements, and looking for automation opportunities. You will respond to colleague queries ensuring the highest level of support and ensure accurate reporting and payments to the authorities. You will work closely with the wider People function along with colleagues across Finance, Legal, Assurance, Risk and Tax.

Minimum qualifications

1. Experience running and processing payroll
2. UK and Ireland Payroll experience needed, with South Africa big plus
3. Strong Excel and analytical skills
4. The ability to automate processes

Your benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
• Work away scheme for up to 10 weeks a year
• On-going training and professional development
• Paid 5 days yearly to volunteer through our Sage Foundation
• Flexible work patterns and hybrid working

Function
People

Country
United Kingdom

Office Location
Newcastle

Work Place type
Hybrid

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