EMEA Payroll Lead

We are seeking a UK & EMEA Payroll Lead to manage multi-country payroll operations across the region. This role will oversee payroll delivery through a combination of in-country entities and Employer of Record (EOR) providers, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence.  What You’ll Do  Lead end-to-end payroll operations across the UK and EMEA  Manage payroll delivery via CloudPay, ensuring accuracy and timeliness  Oversee and partner with EOR providers, including SLA management and issue resolution  Act as payroll SME for Workday HCM, supporting integrations, testing, and updates  Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory, and labor regulations across multiple countries  Partner with HR, Finance, and Legal on payroll inputs, employee lifecycle events, and escalations  Drive process improvements, standardization, and automation  What We’re Looking For  5+ years of UK & EMEA payroll experience (multi-country scope required)  Proven experience working with EOR models across multiple jurisdictions  Hands-on experience with CloudPay  Familiarity with Workday HCM  Strong knowledge of EMEA payroll compliance and statutory requirements  Experience managing vendors and stakeholders in a global environment  Why Join Us  Opportunity to shape and scale payroll operations across EMEA  Exposure to global transformation initiatives and system implementations  Collaborative, fast-paced environment with high visibility  Learn more at:  www.velotic.com