Payroll Assistant

Position: Payroll Assistant (Permanent)
Payroll Assistant

📍 Central London | 4 Days Office / 1 Home

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

Contract:

Permanent, Full-Time
Reporting To:
Payroll Manager
Team Size: 2 (Payroll Manager + Payroll Assistant)

💡 The Role

A fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious, globally recognised law firm in a hands-on payroll role supporting the Payroll Manager.

You’ll assist with UK payroll (circa 100 employees), while also gaining exposure to international payroll processes by shadowing New York payroll and supporting a small Brussels payroll.

This is an ideal opportunity for an up-and-coming payroll professional looking to develop within a high-calibre, professional services environment.

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Key Responsibilities

* Support end-to-end UK payroll processing

* Assist with payroll compliance and reporting

* Shadow New York payroll processes for exposure and development

* Provide support to the Brussels payroll

* Assist with payroll reconciliations and documentation

* Respond to payroll queries professionally and confidentially

* Support payroll projects and process improvements

👤 The Ideal Candidate

* Some payroll experience (open to 6+ months if bright and proactive)

* Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

* Professional, discreet and comfortable in a legal environment

* Keen to build a long-term payroll career

* Comfortable working predominantly office-based (4 days mandatory)

* Adaptable and confident in a small, close-knit team

Interested? Apply today! 🌟

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