Joel Denyer
Salisbury,Wiltshire
Summary
I'm a highly adaptable and resilient payroll professional with a meticulous eye for detail and strong leadership skills. I demonstrate expertise in payroll legislation compliance, reconciliations, and balancing, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. I am proficient in Excel with exceptional verbal and written communication abilities. I am a deadline-oriented professional committed to maintaining high standards under pressure. I strive to leverage skills in a dynamic environment while contributing to organisational success. I have experience in leading teams and am personally responsible to taking live over 3000 employees over various payroll systems for a large variety of clients.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Regional Payroll Business Analyst
Haleon
London
07.2024 - Current
- Improved vendor and payroll team relationships by addressing and managing their needs effectively.
- Collaborated with Tech team to design efficient software solutions, improving workflow significantly.
- Led cross-functional teams towards successful project completion on schedule and within budget constraints.
- Managed multiple stakeholders, ensuring clear communication throughout projects' lifespan.
- Streamlined business operations by analysing and implementing process improvements.
- Produced detailed reports to aid in key decision-making processes.
- Engaged in contract negotiations that resulted in favourable terms for our organisation.
- Identified potential risks with thorough business impact analyses.
- Conducted training sessions for new software implementations, increasing staff productivity levels.
- Simplified complex data into understandable presentations, facilitating better communication amongst teams.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by developing comprehensive project plans.
UK Payroll & implementation Specialist
CloudPay
Andover, Hampshire
04.2020 - 07.2024
- Gained a high understanding of UK specific Tax, National Insurance and Pension laws.
- Developed close working relationships with clients throughout the course of projects.
- Consistently met key deadlines within implementations to ensure the success of a project in the agreed timeline.
- Trained clients on the use of the system so a smooth transition of payroll providers was achieved.
- Worked closely with treasury teams to gain knowledge of finance aspects of payroll.
- Meticulously checked employee data provided so no errors were carried through from previous reports.
- Configured pay codes including their properties to ensure they both functioned correctly and were compliant with the law.
- Customised working patterns and pension schemes to meet customer requirements.
- Reconciled large quantities of previous tax year data to ensure the system held the necessary information for accurate results.
- Individually chaired calls with clients, leading projects when necessary.
- Handled RTI and statutory reporting submissions to HMRC
Associate EMEA Payroll Specialist
CloudPay
Andover, Hampshire
12.2018 - 04.2020
- Supported and delivered compliant, accurate monthly payroll and associated pension schemes.
- Checked payroll to identify discrepancies and independently resolved variances.
- Reconciled monthly key nominal ledger payroll accounts, working closely with reporting team on net pay, advances, pensions, PAYE and NI.
- Responded to queries withing agreed SLAs, monitoring and escalating those falling outside of agreed deadlines.
- Processed and input new employee information onto payroll systems with required bank details, national insurance numbers and salary values.
- Maintained accurate records of employee pay structures and personal data.
- Followed benefits structures to calculate entitlements due to employees or liabilities owed.
- Documented employee overtime and calculated correct payment rates.
- Fielded requests for information from employers regarding payroll, answering questions about payment dates, amounts and tax or benefit numbers.
- Complied with legal requirements and court mandates for wage garnishments.
- Interacted with clients across the European, Middle eastern and African regions diversifying communication skills with differing culctures.
Stock controller
Tesco
Salisbury, Wiltshire
04.2016 - 12.2018
Cashier
Tesco
Salisbury, Wiltshire
10.2013 - 09.2015
Education
A-Levels - Psychology (B), Philosophy and Ethics (B), Theatre Studies (A), Critical Thinking (A)
Bishop Wordsworth Grammar School Sixth Form
Salisbury, Wiltshire 09.2012 - 09.2014
GCSEs - Listed Below
Bishop Wordsworth Grammar School
Salisbury, WiltshireSkills
- Payroll legislation compliance
- Payroll reconciliations
- Payroll balancing
- Proficient in Excel
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Meticulous eye for detail
- Strong leadership
- Deadline oriented
- Highly adaptable
- Resilient in pressured situations and environments
- First aid trained
Timeline
Regional Payroll Business Analyst
Haleon
07.2024 - Current
UK Payroll & implementation Specialist
CloudPay
04.2020 - 07.2024
Associate EMEA Payroll Specialist
CloudPay
12.2018 - 04.2020
Stock controller
Tesco
04.2016 - 12.2018
Cashier
Tesco
10.2013 - 09.2015
A-Levels - Psychology (B), Philosophy and Ethics (B), Theatre Studies (A), Critical Thinking (A)
Bishop Wordsworth Grammar School Sixth Form
09.2012 - 09.2014
GCSEs - Listed Below
Bishop Wordsworth Grammar School
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