Sowmya Sree M
Payroll Analyst
Hyderabad,TS
Summary
Payroll professional with 5+ years of experience in UK payroll operations and implementation, including end-to-end payroll processing, statutory compliance, and data migration. Proven expertise in managing large-scale payrolls, ensuring HMRC compliance, and delivering accurate payroll outputs under tight deadlines. Possesses strong functional knowledge of Ireland payroll, including PAYE, PRSI, USC, and Revenue Payroll Notification (RPN), with the ability to quickly adapt to Ireland payroll environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
UK Payroll Implementation Consultant
ADP
07.2022 - 07.2025
- Led end-to-end payroll implementation for 50+ clients, including small, mid-market, and large-scale organizations
- Managed project kick-offs, requirement gathering, and system configuration aligned with client payroll needs
- Executed full data migration lifecycle including data extraction, validation, transformation, and YTD reconciliation
- Performed detailed payroll parallel runs and payslip-to-payslip comparisons to ensure accuracy before go-live
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (PMO, technical, and clients) to ensure seamless implementation delivery
- Ensured full compliance with HMRC regulations and payroll statutory requirements
- Delivered client training and post-go-live support to ensure smooth payroll transition
Payroll Specialist – UK In-house Payroll
HSBC
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Managed end-to-end payroll for 23,000+ employees using SAP ECP, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC regulations
- Processed payroll activities including new joiners, leavers, salary changes, and statutory payments
- Executed RTI submissions (FPS/EPS) and managed year-end activities including P45 and P60 issuance
- Applied correct tax codes and handled emergency tax scenarios to ensure accurate payroll processing
- Resolved payroll discrepancies, including pension, tax, and payment issues via ServiceNow
- Conducted payroll validations and reconciliations to prevent overpayments and ensure data accuracy
- Supported statutory compliance including PAYE, National Insurance, and employee benefits
Senior Surveillance Analyst
SYNCHRONY
07.2015 - 04.2019
- Managed customer account validations and ensured compliance with financial regulations
- Identified and mitigated fraudulent activities through risk analysis and monitoring
- Resolved customer queries within SLA timelines, ensuring high service quality
- Generated operational reports and supported data-driven decision-making
- Trained new team members and contributed to process improvements
Education
B.Sc - Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science
Dewan Bahadur Padmarao Mudaliar Degree College
SecunderabadIntermediate - MEC (Mathematics, Economics, Commerce)
Sri Sai Vignan Bharathi Junior College
Skills
UK Payroll Processing (End-to-End)
Ireland Payroll Knowledge (PAYE, PRSI, USC, RPN)
Payroll Implementation & Data Migration
Statutory Compliance (HMRC & Revenue)
RTI Reporting (FPS/EPS)
Payroll Reconciliation & Validation
SAP Success Factors (ECP)
ADP iHCM
Advanced Excel
Basic Understanding of Macros
Certification
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) – 2025
ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE – IRELAND PAYROLL
- Strong understanding of Ireland payroll framework including PAYE system and real-time reporting to Revenue
- Knowledge of statutory deductions including Income Tax, PRSI, and USC
- Familiar with Revenue Payroll Notification (RPN) and emergency tax scenarios
- Understanding of employee onboarding requirements including PPS number and payroll setup
- Knowledge of statutory leaves including maternity, paternity, adoptive, sick leave, and parental leave
- Basic understanding of pension schemes including PRSA and tax treatment
Timeline
UK Payroll Implementation Consultant
ADP
07.2022 - 07.2025
Payroll Specialist – UK In-house Payroll
HSBC
02.2020 - 07.2022
Senior Surveillance Analyst
SYNCHRONY
07.2015 - 04.2019
Intermediate - MEC (Mathematics, Economics, Commerce)
Sri Sai Vignan Bharathi Junior College
B.Sc - Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science
Dewan Bahadur Padmarao Mudaliar Degree College