Payroll Analyst

Core 3; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international organization is seeking a Payroll Analyst for a fully remote role based in the UK. This position offers the opportunity to analyze payroll data and trends, support complex payroll processes across multiple jurisdictions, and interact with stakeholders both in the UK and US. The role is designed for individuals who thrive in a collaborative, flexible environment and are committed to high standards of work. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to interpret payroll data and trends.
• Ability to support end-to-end payroll processes.
• Experience in delivering accurate payroll postings and journals.

Responsibilities

• Analyse payroll data and trends including salaries, commissions and variable pay.
• Deliver payroll and commission insights to support key business decision making.
• Support end-to-end payroll processes across multiple jurisdictions.
• Act as a key contact for payroll queries, including US-based stakeholders.
• Deliver accurate payroll journals and postings to the general ledger.
• Support month-end close through reconciliations and variance analysis.

Skills

Payroll data analysis

Understanding of multi-jurisdictional payroll

Reconciliation skills

Communication with stakeholders

Job description

Payroll Analyst | £40,000-£50,000 + benefits | UK (Fully Remote) | Permanent

We're supporting an international organisation to hire a Payroll Analyst for a fully remote role based in the UK. This Payroll Analyst position sits within a growing finance function and offers exposure to a complex, multi-jurisdictional payroll environment, with regular interaction across the UK and US.

Why join our client

Our client is a PE-backed, purpose-led organisation with international reach and ambitious growth plans. They operate at pace, value clear ownership, and trust people to do their best work without unnecessary noise. As a Payroll Analyst, you'll join a collaborative finance team where high standards sit alongside flexibility and genuine support for development, all within a fully remote UK setup.

How you'll make an impact

• Analyse payroll data and trends including salaries, commissions and variable pay.
• Deliver payroll and commission insights to support key business decision making.
• Support end-to-end payroll processes across multiple jurisdictions.
• Act as a key contact for payroll queries, including US-based stakeholders.
• Deliver accurate payroll journals and postings to the general ledger.
• Support month-end close through reconciliations and variance analysis.

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