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Dentsuaegis

Payroll Specialist

Zürich - Giessereistrasse 18 · Geneve - Vernier, Chemin des Coquelicots 16

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
CH
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
18 Sept 2026

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the posting

Join our HR team for a meaningful temporary assignment! We're looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist who is eager to learn, positive, and genuinely hands-on to support our end-to-end payroll operations for a multinational, matrix organization. Working alongside experienced HR & Finance teams, you'll develop hands-on expertise in Swiss payroll compliance while ensuring our employees are paid accurately and on time.

Job Description:

What You'll Do

  • Manage core payroll execution with our external provider and internal People Services team, including validation of data changes and final payment processing
  • Support payroll month-end activities including accruals, forecasting, and presentation to leadership for approval
  • Coordinate with Finance teams on cost allocation, reconciliation of taxes and social contributions (AVS, pension), and budget reporting
  • Handle statutory declarations and support audit activities with Swiss authorities (FER CIAM, canton-level requirements)
  • Process HR-related invoices and follow up with social insurance providers
  • Support escalated questions on salary calculations and administrative payroll matters with internal stakeholders

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of payroll experience
  • Sound knowledge of Swiss payroll regulations (AHV, social insurances, pension, canton requirements)
  • Familiarity with payroll systems (Dynamics 365 a plus), HRIS (WorkDay a plus) and Excel for data analysis
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Full fluency in English (German and/or French is a plus)

Why This Role?

  • Build expertise in international payroll operations within a supportive environment
  • Work with an experienced HR team who will support your success
  • Gain exposure to multinational payroll, Finance coordination, and audit processes
  • Flexible temporary assignment with clear scope and defined responsibilities

Location:

Zürich - Giessereistrasse 18

Brand:

Dentsu

Time Type:

Part time

Contract Type:

Fixed Term Contract (Fixed Term)

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