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Global Payroll Specialist

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A leading global organisation is seeking a Global Payroll Specialist to join their dedicated payroll team in Dublin, offering an exciting opportunity for professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality payroll services across multiple regions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process monthly and ad-hoc payrolls across EMEA regions using Workday HRIS and external providers.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements while collaborating with internal teams, customers, and stakeholders.
  • Handle payment processing, reconciliations, and documentation to support audits and compliance standards.
  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries via ServiceNow within SLA timelines.
  • Maintain knowledge articles on payroll topics for self-service use.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and assist in payroll-related projects or system implementations.
  • Support audits (including SOX controls) by preparing accurate payroll documentation.
  • Assist in addressing issues from government agencies and updating policies/procedures as needed.

What You Bring

  • 3+ years of multi-national payroll experience in a large international company.
  • Strong understanding of multi-national payroll compliance and its impact on financial reporting/statutory obligations.
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to build relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis).
  • Experience with UKG/IIPay, ServiceNow, or Workday HR platforms.
  • Knowledge of equity transactions (e.g., ESPP, RSUs, Stock Options).
  • Proficiency in multiple languages, which is beneficial for effective regional communication

Why Join?
Join a globally recognised organisation known for its collaborative culture, extensive training, leadership opportunities, generous benefits, and supportive work environment.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Temp

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Payroll

Industry: IT

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Dublin West

Job Reference: GPP1J3-8EAE896B

Date posted: 8 September 2026

Consultant: Chanel Fox