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Payroll Implementation Manager

Sona· Customer
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London$50k - $60kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Payroll Implementations Manager responsible for guiding customers through live payroll implementation, including discovery, configuration, parallel runs, training, and go-live. Partners with project managers, implementation and payroll bureau teams, and uses AI tools to streamline reconciliation and configuration.

Responsibilities

  • Own payroll implementations end to end: discovery, system configuration, parallel runs, training, and go-live
  • Configure and troubleshoot UK payroll setups, including GL and pensions configuration and RTI processing
  • Spot opportunities to improve the process and see them through yourself
  • Work alongside Project Managers and Solutions Architects on the wider implementation journey
  • Travel to customer sites for training and launch support, alongside remote delivery
  • Use AI in your day to day work: reconciliation, communication, wherever it actually speeds things up

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience implementing UK payroll systems end to end
  • Real working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and processing
  • Curious, and genuinely comfortable with ambiguity
  • High attention to detail and real accountability
  • Excited about using AI in everyday tools like spreadsheets, communications, and reconciliation

Skills

Required:UK payroll implementationUK payroll legislationProject collaboration
Nice to have:AI in payroll

Benefits

  • Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
  • London, hybrid - 2 days a week in the office, with occasional travel to UK customer sites for training and launch support
  • Share options
  • 35 days annual leave (25 days standard plus 10 flexible public holiday days)
  • Extra day of leave for every year of service
  • Pension contributions matched up to 5%
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Enhanced parental leave & pay
  • Workplace nursery salary sacrifice scheme
  • Annual all expenses paid team retreats
  • The latest Macbook and equipment budget for your home office
  • Professional development budget
  • Unlimited free books
Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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