We're looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a renowned entertainment group in West London! This role ensures accurate, timely payroll processing whilst collaborating with internal and external stakeholders in the European region.

Responsibilities

Process fixed and variable payroll data (e.g., new hires, leavers, bonuses) accurately and on time via payroll vendors
Collaborate with payroll providers and internal teams to ensure smooth payroll operations and address escalations
Maintain compliance with statutory requirements, including tax filings and legislative payments
Approve payroll calculations, banking files, and general ledger entries; produce management and statutory reports
Resolve payroll-related queries and legal entity concerns in a timely and professional manner
Perform manual payroll calculations and variance analyses as needed
Continuously improve payroll procedures, support audit activities, and participate in team initiatives

Requirements

Knowledge of employee taxes and benefits; multinational company experience preferred
Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)
Strong analytical, organisational and interpersonal skills

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.