SAP HR & Payroll Functional Consultant – UK/Irish Payroll

Location: UK / Ireland – Hybrid Contract: 6 months Hybrid: Occasional onsite attendance, approximately once every 3 weeks We are looking for an experienced SAP HR & Payroll Functional Consultant to support SAP HR and…

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Contract type Contract
Posted 6 September 2026

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Location: UK / Ireland – Hybrid
Contract: 6 months
Hybrid: Occasional onsite attendance, approximately once every 3 weeks

We are looking for an experienced SAP HR & Payroll Functional Consultant to support SAP HR and Payroll applications within a large enterprise environment.

The successful candidate will have strong hands-on functional expertise across SAP HCM/Core HR and UK and/or Irish Payroll, supporting both business-as-usual operations and SAP projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide functional support across SAP HR/HCM and Payroll

Support UK and Irish Payroll solutions

Deliver SAP configuration, enhancements and change requests

Gather business requirements and produce functional specifications

Support Personnel Administration, Organisational Management, Time Management, CATS and Compensation Management

Support ESS/MSS using WDA and Fiori applications

Perform functional, integration and regression testing

Work closely with business stakeholders, technical teams and Solution ArchitectsIdentify opportunities for HR and Payroll process improvement

Essential Experience:

10+ years' SAP HR/HCM functional experience

Strong SAP HR & Payroll experience

UK and/or Irish Payroll experience – essential

SAP Personnel Administration (PA) and Organisational Management (OM)

SAP Time Management, Time Evaluation and CATS

Compensation Management

Hands-on SAP ERP/S/4HANA or SAP Cloud configuration

ESS/MSS and Fiori

Requirements gathering and stakeholder management

Experience across large SAP implementations and the full project lifecycle

Experience with SuccessFactors, SAP Concur and HP Quality Centre would be advantageous.

Candidates must be based in the UK or Ireland and able to attend onsite when required.

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