We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to provide end to end payroll knowledge within the Engineering sector across BAU, compliance and multiple systems. This will be a pivotal role within payroll delivery, supporting queries and contributing to any payroll transformation. Client DetailsOur ClientWell established, national organisation, trading for over 20+ years Numerous sites across the south of England, head officed in ReadingLarge, close-knit structure Collaborative and structured environment Strong payroll presenceDescriptionPayroll SpecialistDeliver monthly in-house payroll activities in line with compliance and control requirements (7,000 + employees) Support accurate end-to-end payroll processing in collaboration with the wider team.Contribute to the successful implementation of HR and payroll system upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption.Assess and support process improvements, including conducting change impact assessments.Maintain compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and audit standards.Provide payroll data, documentation, and responses for internal and external audits.Deliver training and guidance on payroll processes to HR and payroll colleagues.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on payroll-related activities and changes.Manage and prioritise workload effectively while handling confidential information with integrity.Ensure payroll policies and procedures remain up to date and changes are communicated and ..... full job details .....