Be-Resourcing is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a Payroll and Benefits Specialist to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation on an initial 3-month contract.
This is a fantastic role for an experienced payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across both payroll and benefits functions. You’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing, supporting benefits delivery, and driving improvements across the business.
This is a hybrid role with flexibility on location. The payroll team operates remotely, while the benefits team is based in London. Office attendance is expected 1–2 days per week in either London or Edinburgh.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage with stakeholders across the business and geographies to ensure payroll and benefits processes are fit for purpose
- Support the development of a robust controls and risk management framework for global payroll
- Ensure accurate and timely delivery of benefits processing, including reporting and reconciliations
- Manage and resolve payroll and benefits-related escalations
- Maintain compliance with UK payroll legislation and benefits-related regulations
- Conduct quality assurance checks to ensure data accuracy and audit readiness
- Collaborate with the reward team to ensure pay-related benefits are processed correctly via payroll
- Continuously review and improve processes
What We’re Looking For:
- 5+ years of progressive experience in UK payroll
- Expertise in complex payroll issues such as share-based compensation and non-exempt pay
- Solid understanding of payroll compliance, accounting and HR processes
- Experience working in a large organisation
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in payroll systems, HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office
What’s in it for you?
- A 3-month contract with a day rate of £350–£370
- Hybrid working with flexibility on location
- Opportunity to work with a collaborative and experienced team
- A chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-performing organisation
If you're a payroll and benefits expert ready to hit the ground running and contribute to a high-impact team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered.