We're looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a renowned entertainment group in West London! This role ensures accurate, timely payroll processing whilst collaborating with internal and external stakeholders in the European region.

Responsibilities

• Process fixed and variable payroll data (e.g., new hires, leavers, bonuses) accurately and on time via payroll vendors
• Collaborate with payroll providers and internal teams to ensure smooth payroll operations and address escalations
• Maintain compliance with statutory requirements, including tax filings and legislative payments
• Approve payroll calculations, banking files, and general ledger entries; produce management and statutory reports
• Resolve payroll-related queries and legal entity concerns in a timely and professional manner
• Perform manual payroll calculations and variance analyses as needed
• Continuously improve payroll procedures, support audit activities, and participate in team initiatives

Requirements

• Knowledge of employee taxes and benefits; multinational company experience preferred
• Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)
• Strong analytical, organisational and interpersonal skills

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.