
Senior Payroll Specialist
Phoenix Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Edinburgh • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £50,000 - £55,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Oversee payroll operations, compliance, and reconciliation.
- Act as SME for Oracle HCM Cloud payroll processing.
- Support system testing, upgrades, and new functionality.
- Champion process improvements and payroll transformation projects.
- Deliver training, documentation, and management reporting.
- A collaborative team player with the flexibility to support colleagues during peak periods
Requirements
- Proven experience processing payroll using Oracle HCM Cloud, preferred supported by Oracle Payroll Cloud Certification.
- Demonstrated experience payroll consulting or management, with strong knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance.
- High proficiency in Oracle payroll systems and solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.
- Holds a Payroll Diploma or Accountancy qualification, or equivalent experience at this level.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and reporting skills, with proven experience analysing payroll data, identifying, and resolving discrepancies, and producing accurate payroll and compliance reports in a customer‑centric environment.
Benefits
- private medical cover
- 38 days annual leave
- excellent pension
- 12x salary life assurance
- career breaks
- income protection
- 3x volunteering days
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Hard Skills & Tools
payroll processingOracle HCM CloudOracle Payroll Cloudpayroll consultingpayroll legislationcompliance reportinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingdata analysisreporting
Soft Skills
collaborative team playerflexibilitytraining deliverydocumentationmanagement reporting
Certifications
Oracle Payroll Cloud CertificationPayroll DiplomaAccountancy qualification