Payroll Accountant / Payroll Manager

Payroll Accountant

Are you an experienced Payroll Accountant looking for a role where you can take ownership, work across international teams, and play a key role in ensuring payroll accuracy across a complex business?

We're partnering with a well-established organisation seeking a Payroll Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong payroll accounting experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and thrives on meeting deadlines while building relationships with stakeholders across the business.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing payroll accounting activities across multiple sites
• Preparing and maintaining payroll reconciliations
• Working closely with external payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely processing
• Supporting payroll-related month-end activities and reporting
• Managing multiple payroll deadlines and queries efficiently
• Collaborating with finance, HR, and operational teams across different regions
• Using ERP systems to support payroll accounting processes and controls

What we're looking for:

• 3-5 years' payroll accounting experience within a multi-site organisation
• Strong reconciliation experience
• Previous experience managing third-party payroll providers
• ERP systems experience, ideally SAP
• Intermediate Excel skills
• Proven ability to work accurately under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels

Desirable experience:

• AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified/part-qualified, or a relevant Finance/Accounting degree
• European payroll exposure
• Irish payroll experience
• Experience with bonus, commission and LTIP payment processes
• Payroll settlement experience
• Knowledge of BlackLine reconciliation software
• Additional European language skills
• Familiarity with Bank of America banking systems

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative team where you'll have real visibility across the business and the chance to contribute to the ongoing development of payroll and finance processes.

Interested? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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