Reward & Benefits Advisor
Birchrose Associates is looking for a Reward & Benefits Advisor
Job description
The Firm
Our client is a leading global law firm with an exceptionally strong presence in London, supporting a wide range of practice areas and a high-quality client base. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to innovation and operational excellence, the firm is now seeking an experienced HR Advisor – Reward & Benefits to join its UK HR team.
The Opportunity
This is a permanent role within the HR function, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and gain broad exposure across reward and benefits activities in a professional services environment. The role supports the Senior Reward and Benefits Manager in delivering regional reward and benefits strategies, combining operational delivery with project involvement and data-driven insight.
The position is predominantly UK-focused, with scope to contribute to wider regional or global reward initiatives. The successful HR Advisor will enjoy working with data and analytics and will play a key role in salary, bonus and benefits processes. Key duties include:
- Performing day-to-day compensation operations, including benchmarking, analysis and documentation of market data
- Managing the preparation and submission of salary surveys
- Supporting UK salary review and bonus processes, including system testing, modelling, calculations and moderation spreadsheets
- Working closely with HR Business Partners and business managers to advise on pay-related decisions
- Leading pay review delivery for specific employee populations where required
- Conducting detailed job evaluations for new roles or changes in responsibility
- Managing the day-to-day operation of the firm’s recognition programme
- Responding to compensation-related queries from HR colleagues
- Supporting reward-related projects and ad hoc tasks as required
- Acting as a key escalation point for employee and HR queries relating to the firm’s benefits programmes
- Delivering training for HR Shared Services and liaising with the external benefits helpdesk
- Managing relationships with multiple external providers, including brokers, insurers and benefits platforms
- Supporting annual benefits renewals, including changes to cover and rate negotiations
- Assisting with benefits platform design, testing and delivery
- Supporting international benefits activity, including health and life assurance schemes
- Responding to partner benefit queries and selection requests
- Supporting wellbeing initiatives and other benefits projects
- Ensuring accurate benefits invoicing in collaboration with HR Operations and Finance
- Supporting benefits communications and employee engagement activity
Requirements
- At least 2 years’ experience in a Reward & Benefits role (professional services experience preferred but not essential)
- Knowledge of job matching and benchmarking methodologies (WTW GGS experience advantageous)
- Experience with HR systems (Workday desirable but not essential)
Vacancy Highlights
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working: 2 days working from home per week
- Excellent benefits package
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- London Area
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 04-02-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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