Payroll Manager

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Northeastern University Full time
About the Opportunity

This is a new role in an expanding Finance team supporting the Director of Finance to deliver high-quality, efficient, and timely payroll every month. It is a particularly exciting opportunity to help deliver a migration from SAGE Payroll to Workday during 2024, and it will be pivotal in developing and delivering process and system improvements as the University continues to grow.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Payroll Operations: Provide oversight and cover as required of Payroll Co-ordinator duties, including onboarding new staff onto SAGE Payroll, processing pension auto-enrolment requirements, and calculation and processing of salary sacrifice deductions.
  • Workday Payroll: Responsible for full knowledge of Workday Payroll functionality, related business process documentation, and implementation of additional Workday payroll functionality.
  • Time Tracking: Responsible for timely and accurate reporting and audits for time sheets, ensuring weekly reconciliation and accurate processing of amended/retro time sheets.
  • Reporting & Compliance: Provide the Director of Finance with accurate and complete monthly net calculations for review and subsequent payment by Finance, and liaise with Finance team to produce timely information for accounting.
Additional Duties:
  • Assist the Director of Finance in preparing reports for senior management, stakeholders, and board members.
  • Assist the Director of Finance during the migration from SAGE Payroll to Workday in conjunction with the implementation team.
  • Working with the Workday technical team to provide business and functional requirements for implementation and identify process improvements and analytics for management reporting.
Person Specification Criteria:
  • Strong payroll skills gained in a similar role (min 2 years).
  • Good written communications and strong interpersonal skills to deal with individuals at various levels.
  • Good working knowledge of SAGE Payroll and/or Workday Payroll desirable.
  • Proficient with inbound and outbound interfaces, banking and accounting interfaces.
  • Excellent analytical and technical skills, including Advanced level with Microsoft Office Suite.

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.


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