Full job descriptionA great opportunity for an extremely knowledgeable Dayforce payroll professional with a background in BAU operations (using Dayforce). This is a rolling, interim position whilst the business goes through payroll transformation.
Client Details
Our Client
*Highly successful FMCG business, trading for more than 30 years
*Great, supportive team
*Highly acquisitive, operating nationally
*Base in Reading (free parking on site)
*5,000+ employees across UK&I
Description
Dayforce SME (Payroll)


*Act as the primary Dayforce Subject Matter Expert for managers, employees, Payroll, HR, and operational stakeholders.
*Provide ongoing support and guidance on Dayforce functionality, processes, and best practices.
*Resolve complex Dayforce queries and support users in troubleshooting system-related issues.
*Serve as the escalation point for Dayforce process and system enquiries.
*Promote consistent and effective use of Dayforce across the organisation.
Training


*Lead the development and delivery of Dayforce training programmes for new and existing users.
*Create user guides, process documentation, training materials, quick-reference guides, and knowledge articles.
*Deliver classroom, virtual, and one-to-one coaching sessions.
*Support managers in developing confidence with self-service functionality, workforce management tools, and reporting capabilities.
*Identify capability gaps and implement targeted development plans to improve system proficiency.
*Act as a Dayforce champion, encouraging engagement and adoption across the business.




Profile
Dayforce SME (Payroll)
*Strong knowledge of the Dayforce payroll system (essential)
*A solid understanding of payroll processes and regulations - end to end processing experience is essential
*Ability to train and develop others on the Dayforce usage
*Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
*Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
*Experience working in the business services sector is an advantage.
Job Offer
Dayforce SME (Payroll)


*Rolling interim contract whilst the business continues to go through transformation
*Happy to work predominately remotely - base in Reading, Berkshire
*Day rate - dependent on experience
*Fantastic, supportive, large team