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Senior Payroll Specialist
Sopra Steria • West Moor, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary
£72k – £72k
Posted
23 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Sopra Steria is hiring a Senior Payroll Specialist in West Moor, a full-time accounting & finance role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £72k – £72k. Sopra Steria holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a Senior Payroll Specialist to join our team. As a Senior Payroll Specialist, you’ll support the delivery of accurate, compliant, and efficient payroll services within our HR Shared Services model. This role is ideal for someone with strong UK payroll expertise, and a mindset geared toward innovation and process efficiency - particularly through the adoption of automation and AI technologies. The role contributes to continuous improvement initiat…
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