Payroll Manager (Remote - UK)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of BeiGene. We are currently looking for a Payroll Manager in United Kingdom.

This role offers the opportunity to lead payroll operations across multiple EMEA countries, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all payroll processes. You will collaborate with HR colleagues, finance teams, and third-party providers to deliver seamless payroll services while driving process improvements and supporting business growth. The position combines hands-on payroll management with strategic input, including compliance with tax and audit requirements. It is an excellent fit for an experienced payroll professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and multicultural environment, and who enjoys balancing operational precision with continuous improvement initiatives.

Accountabilities

In this role, your main responsibilities will include:

• Managing payroll activities across designated EMEA countries, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
• Leading data input, updates, and changes within payroll systems while maintaining compliance with legal, tax, and audit requirements.
• Preparing detailed reports and maintaining accurate records for payroll, taxes, and audits.
• Collaborating with HR, accounting, and external payroll providers to resolve issues and optimize processes.
• Supporting employee onboarding by setting up payroll accounts and serving as a key contact for payroll-related inquiries.
• Monitoring and analyzing payroll data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
• Ensuring strict adherence to internal policies and maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and accuracy.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• 5+ years of experience in a multinational payroll environment, with proven expertise in payroll operations.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems; experience with Workday, Safeguard, TMF Horizon, or Abacus is a plus.
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and related reporting tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication skills in English; additional European languages are an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to change and manage competing demands.
• Demonstrated integrity, dependability, and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Cultural sensitivity and the ability to collaborate effectively in a diverse, global environment.

This position offers a comprehensive package, including:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan and financial wellness support.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and continuous learning.
• Inclusive, collaborative culture with strong values and purpose-driven work.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

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