Payroll Implementation Lead - 12 months FTC
JOB_53978434803100Job type
PermanentLocation
CardiffWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
PayrollIndustry
Aviation & AerospacePay
Competitive salary
12‑month remote contract: deliver an iTrent payroll system implementation.
Payroll Implementation Lead
Fully Remote - UK‑Wide - Home-based
12 Months
Competitive SalaryI'm working with a large organisation who are undertaking a full iTrent payroll system implementation and seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead the project. This is a fully remote, 12‑month fixed-term contract, open to applicants anywhere in the UK, with iTrent implementation experience.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the complete iTrent implementation, from discovery and configuration through to go‑live.
- Manage data migration, cleansing, validation, and reconciliation.
- Redesign payroll processes to align with iTrent functionality and best practice.
- Oversee UAT, parallel runs, defect resolution, and readiness sign‑off.
- Maintain and manage BAU payroll during the transition.
- Ensure compliance, internal controls, and audit‑ready documentation.
- Work closely with HR, Finance, IT, and external iTrent implementation partners.
- Produce clear process maps, training materials, and handover documentation.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong multi‑site payroll management experience.
- Proven experience delivering an iTrent implementation (essential).
- Excellent knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance.
- Strong Excel and data‑handling skills.
- Confidence working remotely and managing deadlines independently.
- Clear communication and a structured, project‑focused approach.
Why Apply
- Fully remote — open to candidates across the UK.
- High‑impact iTrent transformation project – fantastic on your CV
- Defined 12‑month contract with clear deliverables.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to lead a full iTrent implementation, and deliver a major payroll transformation, call Em Lewis on 01792 642 042 or submit your CV using the application portal.
Payroll Implementation Lead - 12 months FTCJOB_539784348031002026-06-052026-09-04
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