Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Why we need this role To deliver accurate payrolls in the EMEA region and be the subject matter expert on assigned payrolls. To support the General Payroll Lead in creating consistent and standard processes. What You Will Do Be the subject matter expert on the assigned payrolls in EMEA region. Process and communicate all payroll updates and changes with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail of manual payroll input. Have a good understanding on local labour laws impacting payroll. Ensure that data is received in line with established payroll formats and deadlines. Be primary point of contact for employee queries in relation to designated payrolls. Process payroll funding in each location – salaries and 3rd party payments in collaboration with the Treasury Team. Handle payroll closing activities. Maintain detailed process documentation with the help of the Director Global Payroll for all EMEA payrolls. Interact with the global payroll provider and sub-contractors if applicable. Audit the payroll calculations and payroll output reports (G2N, Variance Report, payslips, payment files, etc). Identify, investigate and resolve discrepancies in payroll records. Identify improvements, opportunities for process automation and implement any resultant changes. Provide advice on best practices on routine as well as complex payroll transactions while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies. Conduct regular checks to ensure the integrity of the payroll database, updating data as necessary and ensuring that the payroll database is working correctly. Assist & co-operate in any internal or external audits / projects. Relationships and key contacts Payroll vendors and other 3rd parties. Cou