Senior Payroll Specialist (FTC) | Finance & Accounting | Core Operations
What You Will Need to Succeed
Experience of working to tight deadlines
Strong organisation skills and methodical mindset
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong attention to detail is essential
Ability to prioritise, manage time and work effectively
Strong team player in an environment of professionals
Experience of working in a fast-paced environment
Open minded and positive attitude
Basic Skills and Qualifications
Several years of payroll experience in the UK, with processing volumes of 800+
Experience of dealing with payrolls from start to finish in an in-house processing environment
Ability to manually calculate PAYE and NI calculations, Gross to Net
In depth knowledge of statutory legislation in relation to: SSP, SMP, SAP, SPP & SHPP
Experience processing P11D’s and modified payroll
Good working knowledge of GL coding/costings
Solid understanding of current pension legislation
In depth understanding of all aspects of parental leave, including Alabaster
Strong proficiency in MS Office, critically Excel (v-look ups & Pivots)
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
System knowledge of ADP IHCM is preferred
Professional services industry experience is preferred
Experience of processing Shadow Payroll is preferred
Experience of processing Partnership (LLP) payroll is preferred
Total Wellbeing
Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families - physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits (including pension), supplemented by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs. These include health, lifestyle and family friendly options. We also offer professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,100 employees located in 32 countries and territories as of December 31, 2025. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. The Company generated $3.80 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2025. More information can be found at www.fticonsulting.com.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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