Your new company You will work for an innovative global company that has operations throughout Ireland, the UK, America, Europe and Asia. This company are industry leaders with a strong customer reach spanning over 70 countries. Your new role The Payroll Transformation Manager reports to the Payroll Director and oversees payroll operations across EMEA, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence. The position plays a key role in supporting global payroll transformation efforts and managing relationships with key stakeholders, employees, and vendors. Responsibilities include: Lead payroll transformation initiatives through continuous review of processes, systems, and tools to drive efficiency and process-improvement projects to enhance the overall effectiveness of payroll change-management efforts to ensure successful adoption of new payroll processes and ways of and maintain strong stakeholder relationships to support transformation and service and mentor internal payroll teams to strengthen capability and ensure high-quality payroll and develop a team of 16 payroll with HR and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless information flow and effective end-to-end payroll day-to-day payroll operations across designated EMEA countries, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and consistent service delivery. What you'll need to succeed Educated to degree level7 to 10 years of EMEA payroll management experience in a multinational organisation Experience with payroll transformation projects focused on consolidating EMEA regional payroll, as well as managing remote shared service teams. What you'll get in return You will work full-time hours Monday to Friday with flexibility around start and finish times. This role is ideally office-based, but hybrid working will be considered for the right candidate. You will be able to work from one of their locations in Donegal or Derry. You will be offered a highly competitive salary with a 10% bonus. There is a travel requirement for this role of 10-20%. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Payroll Transformation Manager Payroll Manager Payroll Specialist Benefits: £80 000