Group Head of Payroll - Dublin, Ireland - Engage People

Description

One of the leading engineering companies in Ireland is looking for their new Group Head of Payroll. You will be responsible for developing and driving the Group payroll strategy and you will influence and guide HR and Finance in managing the local payroll operations of the Group.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an international company with a fantastic reputation, and to work with a talented finance team, with hybrid flexibility.

If you have experience with international payroll & leading a payroll team, and are looking for the next step up, this may be the role for you

Your Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of the Group Payroll strategy, providing industry expertise to assist decision making
• Lead the implementation of regional payroll solutions and integration with stakeholders
• Support operational goals and objectives, including identifying resource needs, assessing opportunities, managing risk, and implementing technical and process solutions.
• Ensure Group payrolls are processed timely and accurately, liaising with third-party payroll providers, reconciling/posting to the general ledger, and supporting employees with payroll-related queries or issues
• Lead a team of seven or more employees in achieving organisational goals, providing guidance, coaching, direction, and development
• Foster a diverse workplace conducive to all participants contributing to their full potential in pursuit of organisational objectives

Your Requirements

• Degree educated and Accounting/Payroll qualification desirable
• SAP experience essential
• Success Factors experience will be an advantage
• Minimum 7 years' experience in large international group
• Strong project management experience and analytical skills and manages through metrics
• Strong communication, leadership, interpersonal, influencing and cross-functional teamwork skills
• Excellent communication, writing and facilitation skills

Your Benefits

• 10% bonus
• 5% pension
• 23 days annual leave
• Hybrid working

About Engage People:

Engage People is a specialist recruitment firm in Dublin, Ireland that connects clients and candidates in the Accountancy & Financial and Banking & International Financial Services sectors.

How to apply:

Apply with your CV or contact Aaron on or call for more information about this position.