{"id":1193803,"url":"https://alion.io/job/iris-software-group-international-payroll-advisor-2","title":"International Payroll Advisor","company":{"id":51452,"name":"IRIS Software Group","domain":"iris.co.uk","url":"https://alion.io/company/iris-software-group","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Ashby","truth_index":null},"role":"Finance","role_family":"Finance","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Romania"],"countries":["RO"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":31000,"max":null,"currency":"GBP","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":41066},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false},{"name":"SLI/SLO/SLA","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-24T16:40:51Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-24","last_verified_at":"2026-09-27T04:40:34Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"About IRIS\nIRIS Software Group is one of the UK's largest privately held software companies, trusted by 100,000+ businesses, schools and accountancy firms to keep their operations running. Our software pays 1 in 6 UK employees, supports over 12,000 schools, and is relied on by 91 of the top 100 UK accountancy firms.\nWe're a Great Place to Work® certified employer, recognised for our commitment to well-being, inclusion and development - and we're growing fast.\nLocation: Fully Remote Romania Based\nSalary: 31,000 GBP/190,000 LEI\nAre you an experienced payroll professional looking to join a growing team supporting clients across the UK and internationally?\nWe're looking for an International Payroll Advisor to take ownership of payroll operations for a portfolio of clients, ensuring payroll services are delivered accurately, compliantly, and on time. Whether your experience is primarily within UK payroll or you've supported international payroll operations, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise within a collaborative and customer-focused environment.\nAbout the Role\nAs an International Payroll Advisor, you'll act as the key point of contact for a portfolio of clients, overseeing payroll operations and ensuring payroll delivery runs smoothly across multiple countries and providers.\nRather than processing payroll directly, you'll work closely with payroll teams, delivery partners, and clients to coordinate payroll activities, resolve issues, provide expert guidance, and ensure services are delivered to the highest standards. You'll play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships, driving operational excellence, and supporting the continued growth of our international payroll offering.\nWhat You'll Be Doing\nServe as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of payroll clients, building trusted and long-lasting relationships.\n\nCoordinate payroll operations across multiple countries, ensuring all activities are progressing smoothly and in line with agreed timelines.\n\nWork closely with payroll processing teams, partners, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery.\n\nInvestigate, manage, and resolve payroll queries, escalations, and service issues, providing expert advice and guidance.\n\nMonitor payroll performance, identifying risks or potential issues before they impact service delivery.\n\nSupport clients with payroll-related questions, legislative updates, and operational best practices.\n\nCollaborate with internal departments and external providers to deliver an exceptional client experience.\n\nMaintain accurate records and complete KPI and SLA reporting in a timely manner.\n\nAssist with payroll audits and provide supporting documentation where required.\n\nStay up to date with legislative and regulatory changes, ensuring payroll operations remain compliant.\n\nIdentify opportunities to improve processes, enhance efficiency, and support the continued growth of the payroll function.\n\nWhat We're Looking For\nExperience working in a payroll position with responsibility for payroll operations, payroll administration, payroll advisory, or client-facing payroll services.\n\nStrong understanding of UK payroll processes, legislation, and compliance requirements.\n\nInternational or multi-country payroll experience would be advantageous, but is not essential.\n\nExcellent attention to detail and commitment to high levels of accuracy.\n\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\n\nExcellent communication and customer service abilities.\n\nAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.\n\nA high degree of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.\n\nStrong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.\n\nDesirable Qualifications & Experience\nCIPP qualification or working towards one.\n\nDegree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.\n\nExperience supporting international payroll operations or global client portfolios.\n\nAdditional language skills such as French, Dutch, or Spanish.\n\nWhy You’ll Love Working Here\nImpact: Your work will influence millions globally.\n\nGrowth: Continuous learning and career development opportunities.\n\nBelonging: A culture that celebrates diversity and empowers every individual.\n\nReady to Apply?\nClick Apply - we’re excited to learn about your unique perspective and experience. If you need adjustments during the process, let us know. We’re committed to making this opportunity accessible to everyone.\nWhat to expect from our hiring process\nOur process is designed to be fair, transparent and straightforward. Stages vary depending on the role - more senior positions may involve additional steps, and some areas include role-specific assessments such as a technical test or case study - but typically you can expect:\nApplication review - we assess your experience and potential\n\nInitial call - a short conversation to learn about you and share more about the role\n\nSkills assessment - tailored to the position, e.g. case study, coding challenge or portfolio review\n\nFinal interview - meet the team and explore how you'll make an IMPACT at IRIS\n\nWe'll always walk you through the specific stages at the start of the process so you can prepare with confidence.\nIf you need any adjustments or accommodations during the process, let us know, we’re committed to making this experience accessible for everyone.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5382,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"Dutch","level":"All levels","optional":true},{"language":"French","level":"All levels","optional":true},{"language":"Spanish","level":"All levels","optional":true}]},"benefits":["Continuous learning"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Romania","iso":"RO","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["EdTech Platforms","Payroll Services","HR & Payroll Software","Accounting & Tax Software"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-24T17:57:31Z"}],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":19,"reasons":["conf:4","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-09-26T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":41066,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/iris-software-group-international-payroll-advisor-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/iris-software-group-international-payroll-advisor-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-27T05:16:00Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4631,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":369,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-28T00:00:00Z"}}}