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Payroll Project Executive

Posted 26/03/2026

£28000.00 - £32500.00 per annum

Belfast

Permanent

Finance & Accounting

Job Description

Payroll Project Executive - Belfast (Hybrid)

MCS Group is proud to be partnering with a leading professional services firm delivering expert advice and practical solutions to help organisations thrive in a dynamic environment.

The Company:

A Top 10 professional services firm with global connections, providing audit, tax, advisory, and outsourcing solutions to a wide range of organisations. With over 30 years' experience in the region, they combine deep local insight with access to international expertise.

What's in it for you?

  • Hybrid working (3-4 days in office during induction)
  • Competitive salary & pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • 22 days annual leave + 11 bank holidays + Christmas shopping day
  • Flexible working options, including term-time and buying/selling leave
  • Generous sick pay & death-in-service (4x salary)
  • Travel benefits (up to 20% off Translink annual card)
  • Mobile phone

Job Duties of the Payroll Project Executive include:

  • Role sits within the global payroll team, supporting the delivery of projects for multinational clients.
  • Track project tasks and deadlines, ensuring deliverables are met
  • Monitor and update issue logs, escalating where needed
  • Manage tickets through internal systems
  • Coordinate meetings and support project communications
  • Prepare monthly SLA and performance reports
  • Accurately record time and tasks

What you need to be the Successful Payroll Project Executive:

  • Graduate qualification or equivalent experience, ideally with exposure to payroll or financial services
  • Around 1 year of project management experience with strong planning and organisational skills
  • High attention to detail, able to manage multiple deadlines efficiently
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, including accurate minute taking
  • Proactive, forward-thinking, and capable of multitasking across projects
  • Strong calendar management and ability to prioritise associated tasks

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS group on 02896935506 or b.dempster@mcsgroup.jobs

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs www.mcsgroup.jobs

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