Payroll Consultant - 4 Week Diagnostic (Outside IR35)

Duration: 4 weeks (up to 20 days)

Location: Remote with occasional London meetings

Start: Immediate, 11th May 2026

Overview

We are supporting a UK organisation with a centralised HR and Payroll function, operating across multiple brands, to deliver a fast-paced payroll diagnostic engagement .

This assignment will focus on identifying inefficiencies, reducing late payroll payments across brands, and driving cost savings through process and data improvements .

You will act as the day-to-day delivery lead , working closely with a Partner, to assess current payroll operations and deliver a clear, actionable improvement roadmap.

Key Objectives

• Map end-to-end UK payroll processes (including JML, approvals, controls and data flows)
• Identify root causes of payroll inefficiencies , wi...