via Reed · 15 September 2026 ·8 days ago

Payroll Assistant

Larbey Evans
City Of London Full-time
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Payroll Assistant

Elite US law firm with ultra-modern offices in the City is seeking an ambitious and proactive Payroll Assistant. In this role, you’ll assist in managing end-to-end payroll and processing, working closely with internal teams across Finance and HR, ensuring payrolls are accurate, compliant and timely each month.

What’s On Offer:

  • Competitive salary + tremendous employee benefits

  • Free on-site meals and coffee shop

  • Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day remote)

  • Liverpool St / City of London

Working with and reporting into the Payroll Manager, you will assist in managing end-to-end payroll processing for 1000+ UK staff using ADP, SDWorx, work closely with internal teams across Finance & HR and maintain strong relationships with third-party providers including Pension administrators.

Payroll Assistant – What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Support with all UK payroll and other EMEA offices

  • Enter new starter details, process leavers, and input payroll variables to meet payroll deadlines

  • Flag any discrepancies or missing information and process P45s

  • Provide P11D and PSA preparation support

  • Work closely with HR and Finance colleagues on payroll submissions and approvals

  • Maintain a strong working knowledge of current UK payroll legislation

  • Prepare and upload pension data in compliance with the pension’s regulator

  • Upload monthly client invoices for payment

  • Work closely with the US team in processing shadow payrolls

Payroll Assistant – What We’re Looking For:
  • 2-3 years’ payroll experience in a similar role

  • Payroll qualification / CIPP Membership, or working towards, preferred

  • Understanding of UK Legislation & Benefits rules

  • P11D and PSA knowledge desirable

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

  • Experience using IHCM-ADP, COUPA, SDWorkx desirable

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