Accounts Payable Specialist – 6-Month Contract

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Dublin City
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Finance Directors And Financial Controllers
  • Industry

    Banking & Financial Services
  • Pay

    €40,000 – €45,000 (Pro Rata)

Accounts Payable Specialist – 6-Month Contract | Dublin - €40,000 - €45,000

Your new company

This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised multinational headquartered in Dublin, operating at the forefront of its industry. Known for its inclusive and forward-thinking culture, the company places a strong emphasis on innovation, employee wellbeing, and continuous improvement.
You’ll be joining a high-performing finance function that values collaboration and professional development. With modern offices, flexible hybrid working, and a supportive team environment, this is a standout contract role for an experienced payroll professional looking to make an immediate impact.


Your new role

As Senior Payroll Specialist, you’ll be responsible for managing the end-to-end payroll process for 500+ employees across multiple systems. You’ll ensure compliance with Irish payroll legislation, handle audits and reconciliations, and act as the key contact for payroll queries across HR and Finance.
This is a pivotal role where you’ll also lead on process improvements and provide support to junior payroll team members.


What you'll need to succeed

  • 5+ years’ senior-level payroll experience, preferably in large or multinational organisations
  • Deep knowledge of Irish payroll legislation and compliance
  • Experience with payroll systems such as Sage, Papaya, or SAP Payroll
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage complex processes and multiple pay cycles
  • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management experience
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset


What you'll get in return

  • Competitive daily rate
  • Hybrid working for strong work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work with a prestigious multinational
  • Immediate start
  • Supportive and collaborative finance & HR teams
  • Potential to extend your contract and grow professionally


What you need to do now

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