Job type
TemporaryLocation
CorkWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
PayrollIndustry
PharmaceuticalsPay
€28.00 - €30.77 per hour
Senior Payroll Specialist – Ensuring Global Payroll Accuracy and Compliance in a Pharma Environment | Cork
Your new company
A globally recognised biopharmaceutical organisation based in Cork, delivering excellence in payroll operations. This is an 18-month hybrid contract role.
Your new role
Experience of setting up and/or operating Payroll processes in a Shared Service Centre in a multi-country corporate environment is advantageous.
The person will have and be able to demonstrate the following key competencies/skills:
- Accuracy: Attention to detail to ensure every employee is paid correctly and on time.
- Timely Delivery: Ensure all activities are completed to the deadlines set.
- Customer service: A commitment and focus on customer service – defining and exceeding multiple customer expectations and inspiring the team to deliver on the service commitments.
- Process focus: Skills in process analysis, assessment and improvement and creating a team environment where continuous improvement is encouraged.
- Interpersonal Skills: An effective team player, with developed communication and negotiation skills to focus on building and maintaining strong relationships with the Payroll process stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: A clear, fast thinker, problem-solver, able to translate business needs into pragmatic solutions and implement them.
- Diversity: Able to work effectively in a multi-functional, multicultural environment and be open to change and the challenges that arise in a fast-moving environment.
- Handle complexity: Able to handle the ambiguity and complexity that arises, seeking out clarity at all times.
What you'll need to succeed
- Expertise in Oracle and SAP, with advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint proficiency.
- Preferably IPASS qualified or international equivalent.
- Resilient profile with the ability to deliver in an ambiguous environment
- Ability to engage and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve the objective
- Curious with learning agility and operationally excellent
- Organised with a systematic approach to prioritisation
- Process-orientated to achieve the business objective
What you'll get in return
- Opportunity to work alongside a dynamic and supportive team in a fast-paced industry.
- Gain hands-on experience in international payroll operations, contributing to meaningful financial processes.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Karen Rodrigues in Hays on 086 0111276.
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