Senior Payroll Specialist

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Oyster

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Our mission is to create a more equal world by making it possible for companies everywhere to hire people anywhere. We believe it should be easy for any company to hire any person, no matter where either is located in the world.

501 - 1000 employees

📋 Description

• Ensure the accurate and timely processing of payroll for your region (United Kingdom) • Address payroll-related inquiries from both customers and team members • Embrace and support Oyster’s automated payroll processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams • Stay up to date with local payroll regulations and monitor any legislative changes • Take ownership of local payroll and HR procedures • Contribute to the creation and upkeep of payroll-related knowledge • Ensure payroll records are accurate and submit timely reports • Review and reconcile payroll data • Perform pre-payroll and post-payroll audits to ensure data integrity • Contribute to special payroll projects and initiatives as assigned • Work with Oyster’s HR Advisory team to manage updates and changes

🎯 Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or a related field from an accredited institution • Over 5 years of payroll and HR experience, with expertise in the relevant country’s regulations (United Kingdom) • In-depth knowledge of local payroll and HR laws and policies • Proven ability to manage competing priorities while meeting deadlines accurately and on time • Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with clients and collaborate with stakeholders • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex issues in a clear and understandable manner • Advanced proficiency with local payroll software solutions • Intermediate-level skills in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets • Fluency in English, both spoken and written • Experience in managing technology and working with external payroll providers is a plus • Familiarity with implementing payroll systems • Experience across multiple country jurisdictions is a plus • Experience with various payroll technologies is an advantage

🏖️ Benefits

• Work from anywhere: Oyster is a borderless, HQ-less company. • Paid time off: We’re all about taking breaks—we all need it. Oyster provides employees with 40 days off each year, which includes public/bank holidays and vacation/holiday leave (unless your country mandates more). • Mental health support: We consider your mental health a top priority. We offer access to Plumm, a mental well-being service, to support your mental health. • Wellbeing allowance: Each month, Oyster will top up your ThanksBen wallet with a wellbeing allowance. • Flexible parental leave: Our parental leave policy applies to all employees who are becoming parents, regardless of how they become a parent. • WFH stipend: Stipend to spend on your laptop and any other equipment you need for your home office; we’ll get you up and running in no time!