An International Private Equity firm (recently acquired and undergoing integration) is seeking a Payroll Specialist & HR Associate to join their dynamic HR team during a period of rapid transition and growth.
HR Associate and Payroll Specialist 6-7 Month FTC with Potential to Go PermFluent French & English required & Financial Services / Private Equity experience preferred
This is a stand-alone payroll role across the UK, Luxembourg, Republic of Ireland, and Paris, supporting broader HR operations as the business undergoes integration and transformation.
What you'll do:
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Lead and manage full-cycle payroll across multiple international regions
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Collaborate with finance and third-party payroll vendors
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Support ongoing HR operations including reporting, onboarding, employee lifecycle, and compensation cycles
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Ensure all HRIS data is accurate and aligned with payroll
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Assist with Dublin payroll implementation and wider international integration projects
What they're looking for:
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Fluent in French and English (written and spoken)
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Strong experience managing payroll across at least 2 of: UK, France, Luxembourg, Ireland
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-comms financial services environment
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Strong Excel and reporting skills; HRIS knowledge a bonus (e.g. ADP, BambooHR, iHCM)
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Proactive, confident working independently, and highly detail-oriented
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Available for a quick start with some flexibility around notice period
This is an opportunity to make a real impact in a lean but collaborative team that values autonomy, clarity, and getting stuck in.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates