With fourteen years of a solid experience in payroll industry with an intensive knowledge in many areas including domestic, global and expatriate payrolls, I can help employers streamlining payroll operations, implementing global payroll solutions, and ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies while managing daily payroll activities across multiples countries.
Skills
Payroll management
Payroll auditing
Payroll procedure and process
Vendors management
Local & global Payroll implementation
Year-end reporting
Payroll due diligence
In-country payroll legislation and compliance
Accomplishments
Process Automation: Implemented an automated payroll system resulting in 30% reduction in processing time
Implementation of new payroll systems (ADP Streamline, Sage) in several countries, from tendering to deployment
Developed and implemented new payroll SOP that resulted in a 20% efficiency improvement
Work History
EMEA Payroll Manager
FTI Consulting
11.2022 - Current
Development and improvement of payroll procedures, processes
Document and maintain appropriately controlled policies and procedures
Ensure adherence to internal control requirements and SOX (internal audit) narratives, including maintenance of documentation for payroll processes
Coordinating the International labour Cost projects of ETS branches
International Payroll & Benefits Manager
GEMS Education
03.2015 - 07.2016
Management a team of 2 Payroll Specialists & 1 Administrator
Vendor Management – Liaise with country vendors in France, Switzerland and Africa
Leading the renewals, tendering & negotiating of new & existing schemes.
Regular liaison with all of our benefits providers building credible relationships particularly with the 3 separate Pensions Providers
Re-assess payroll systems in countries, carry out data migration and parallel run
Acting as first point of contact for all payroll complex queries, and providing exceptional customer service to the employee population
Monthly & Quarterly Reporting - reviewing and approving all payroll balance sheet reconciliations
HMRC submissions and Year End Activities (P11D, PSA, P60) and associated reporting
Payroll & Finance Manager
Kaplan Test Prep And Admissions
12.2012 - 06.2014
Management a team of 2: 1 bookkeepers & 1 Payroll Administrator
Collating and updating data for submission to third party payroll Bureau (ADP) for processing
Working closely with HR and finance teams
Implementation of company benefits This included selection of vendors, meetings/negotiations and full roll out to the organization once signed off
Leading on all HMRC issues & managing relevant submissions
Payment of disbursements for tax, national insurance, pension and benefits
Building excellent working relationships and provided a first-class payroll service to employees
Business Manager
Hillingdon Council
06.2011 - 11.2012
Monthly preparation and processing of payroll using Sage
Dealing with all aspects of payroll including P45, P46’S, tax, NI and answering all payroll queries.
Administration and processing of starters, leavers and other changes
Produce and file reports to the relevant authorities (P32s, P35s)
Prepared financial statements and reconciled expenses reports to budget
Manage office financial transactions including accounts receivable/payable
Provide monthly management information reports to the Director
Various Roles
Multiple Employers
06.2008 - 06.2011
- Flixmedia (London) - Accounts Assistant
- First Luggage (London) - Customer Operations Agent
- MoretonSmith International (London) - International Credit Controller
- TNS/Ipsos Mori / Ilc Ltd (London) - French telephone Interviewer B2B
Education
Master of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Paris XII
Paris, France
09.2003
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Paris XII
Paris, France
09.2000
Systems Used
ADP, Sage, Workday, PeopleSoft, TMF
Proven experience in MS Office
Certification
CIPP (Full Member)
Global Payroll Association (Member) 2018: Post Graduate Certificate in Finance – Distinction grade, London School of Business and Finance
Languages
French
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
EMEA Payroll Manager
FTI Consulting
11.2022 - Current
Global Payroll Manager
Microport
09.2020 - 11.2022
Global Payroll Manager
InterContinental Hotels Group
09.2019 - 08.2020
Interntional & Expatriates Payroll Consultant
ENI Trading And Shipping
11.2016 - 09.2019
International Payroll & Benefits Manager
GEMS Education
03.2015 - 07.2016
Payroll & Finance Manager
Kaplan Test Prep And Admissions
12.2012 - 06.2014
Business Manager
Hillingdon Council
06.2011 - 11.2012
Various Roles
Multiple Employers
06.2008 - 06.2011
Master of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Paris XII
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Paris XII
CIPP (Full Member)
Global Payroll Association (Member) 2018: Post Graduate Certificate in Finance – Distinction grade, London School of Business and Finance
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