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Global Head of Payroll

Confidential — FTSE 100 Financial Services

London, UKHybridPermanentDirector

Salary

£140,000 – £165,000 + bonus

Posted

2 days ago

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Role Summary

Lead the consolidation of payroll operations across EMEA and APAC. This is not a maintenance role — it's a transformation mandate with direct CFO reporting and board visibility.

Hiring Context

A FTSE 100 financial services group undergoing a full payroll transformation across 28 countries. Moving from fragmented legacy systems to a unified Dayforce platform.

Impact of This Role

You will own the payroll infrastructure for 12,000+ employees across 28 countries. The role carries a £4.2M implementation budget and a mandate to reduce payroll processing costs by 30% within 18 months.

Systems & Tech Stack

DayforceSAP SuccessFactorsWorkday IntegrationServiceNow

Key Themes

Multi-CountryTransformationC-Suite ReportingEMEA + APAC

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