Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin a high performing payroll function!6-month rolling contract! Remote!About Our ClientOur ClientLarge national presenceOver 10,000+ across UK and IrelandMain hubs in major cities including London and Reading, BerkshireLarge, close-knit supportive payroll team (mixture of BAU and project work)Multiple award winning organisationJob DescriptionProject Payroll (Dayforce)Payroll ReportingDevelop, validate, and maintain payroll reports within Dayforce.Analyse payroll data for accuracy, compliance, and trend insights.Support audit requirements by producing timely and accurate payroll outputs.Parallel RunningExecute and compare Dayforce parallel payroll runs against legacy system outputs.Identify discrepancies, analyse variances, and support resolution of issues.Document findings and ensure payroll accuracy prior to go‑live.System UploadsPrepare and validate bulk data uploads into Dayforce (employee data, pay components, timesheets, etc.).Ensure data integrity by performing pre‑ and post‑upload quality checks.Collaborate with technical teams to troubleshoot upload errors or formatting issues.The Successful ApplicantProject Payroll (Dayforce)Immediately available or on short noticePayroll discrepancy spotting exposureExperience with parallel runs, uploads and managing multiple work-streamsStrong communicator, organised and deadline drivenRespond well to change and project requirementsWork well with multiple departments - HR, Finance and the wider teamHappy for an interim contract (minimum 6 months)Dayforce payroll exposure is ESSENTIALStrong proficiency in bulk data prep (Excel, CSV's etc.)What's on OfferProject Payroll (Dayforce)Competitive day rate - Pay + HolidayRolling 6-month contract (start date ASAP)Remote workingBase: Home but office option in Reading25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysFlexible working hours (early starts and early finishes, if needed)ContactOmar SheikhQuote job refJN-032026-6983609Phone number+44 118 933 7025Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorPayrollSectorRetailLocationReadingContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameOmar SheikhConsultant phone+44 118 933 7025Job referenceJN-032026-6983609Job NatureRemote