Payroll and Benefits Administrator

Your new company

You will be joining an established international organisation within the insurance sector, employing across multiple global locations. The business has a strong reputation for its collaborative culture, commitment to employee development and supportive working environment. With its main UK office based in the City of London, the organisation offers excellent career progression and a people focused approach to HR and operations.

Your new role

As Payroll & Benefits Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of accurate and compliant monthly payrolls across the UK and several international regions. Acting as the first point of contact for payroll and benefits enquiries, you will support employee lifecycle activities including starters, leavers, promotions and internal changes.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong UK payroll experience, with any exposure to international payrolls being a significant advantage.
• Solid understanding of tax codes, NI, student loans and other statutory deductions
• Experience in administering benefits including medical, risk, pensions and wellbeing programmes
• Confident Excel skills, including pivot tables and basic data analysis
• Excellent accuracy, attention to detail and strong numeracy
• Ability to manage competing deadlines and work independently
• Experience with platforms such as Staffology or SAP (desirable)
• A payroll qualification or working towards one (advantageous)

• Competitive hybrid working and strong work life balance policies
• Clear career pathways and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Access to industry recognised qualifications
• Private healthcare and a comprehensive wellbeing programme
• Health subsidies and savings initiatives are offered throughout the year.
• A collaborative and genuinely supportive working culture