Global Payroll Analyst

Anderson Anderson & Brown LLP.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in the UK is looking for a Global Payroll Analyst to join their team. This position involves processing global payrolls and ensuring accurate delivery. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in payroll, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. AAB offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development. The salary is competitive with tremendous career opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in payroll or related operational roles.
• Interest in global and international payroll delivery.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Process global and international payrolls accurately and timely.
• Support personal development by researching payroll solutions.
• Maintain client process manuals for assigned payrolls.

Skills

Relevant experience in payroll or a related operational role

Interest in developing expertise in global and international payroll delivery

Excellent organisational and time-management skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Strong team player

Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines

Strong attention to detail

Job description

Job Details

DISCOVER YOUR POTENTIAL. BUILD YOUR CAREER. JOIN US AT AAB.

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.

Location

UK

The Team

At AAB we pride ourselves on providing everyone with an inspiring career opportunity. Our culture keeps the layers simple and the relationship personal. We know that our success is down to one thing, our people, and we make sure looking after our people is at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

Global Payroll Analyst - Aberdeen or London

We are seeking a Global Payroll Analyst to join our Global Payroll team. In this role, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of global and international payrolls. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, solid technical capability, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced team environment. This role is ideal for a motivated self-starter looking to develop their expertise in global payroll operations.

Key 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

Required Skills And Experience

• 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 PowerPoint
• 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 translate ideas into practical solutions

At AAB you will have tremendous opportunities that will meet your career aspirations, working in a progressive, energetic and stimulating environment alongside supportive and engaging professional teammates.

AAB Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Disclaimer
Unsolicited CVs sent to AAB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AAB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners.

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Salary

Competitive