Global Payroll Analyst

Global Payroll Analyst

Final date to receive applications: 16 October 2026

Department: Global Payroll

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: London

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AAB is a leading professional services firm operating across the UK, Ireland, and the USA. We specialise in the mid-market, supporting individuals, family businesses, and organisations with a full suite of services including audit, tax, corporate finance, payroll, people consultancy, and wealth management. With 1,000+ team members, we deliver expert support to clients all over the world.

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Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We succeed together as one team, building strong client relationships through passion, empathy, and straightforward advice. That's what makes AAB different. We invest in brilliant talent across every area of the business, offering tailored training, professional qualifications, and continuous support to help you grow.

Your growth matters to us. We'll give you the tools, encouragement, and opportunities to lead, learn, and make an impact. Guided by our six core values, we foster a culture where collaboration, trust, and enthusiasm thrive.

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At AAB, your career is what you make it. We are here to help you turn ambition into action, whether that's becoming a technical expert, a future leader, or someone who simply makes a difference every day. If you're ready to be part of a team that's united by purpose and driven by values, we'd love to hear from you.

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Key duties & responsibilities:

• Process global and international payrolls, seeking guidance where required from the Global Payroll Advisor or relevant Service Lines
• Support personal technical development by researching solutions to payroll-related issues
• Assist with the implementation of new payrolls under the direction of the Global Payroll Advisor and Global Assistant Manager
• Support the management of Global Partners and maintain a high level of cultural awareness
• Attend client meetings, when required, to build and strengthen client relationships and gain exposure to client-facing activities
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge library of payroll processes for countries in which the business operates
• Create, maintain, and update accurate client process manuals for assigned payrolls, ensuring documentation meets departmental standards
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of all global payroll systems and related software
• Act as first-line support for trainees and assistants, providing day-to-day guidance and assistance
• Investigate, resolve, and respond to payroll correspondence and complex client or employee queries via the employee helpdesk

• Relevant experience in payroll or a related operational role
• Interest in developing expertise in global and international payroll delivery
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders or international teams is beneficial
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point
• High level of attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong team player with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels
• Ability to work independently, using initiative, and meet tight deadlines
• Self-motivated, with the ability to…