Remote EMEA Payroll Specialist (Austria/Poland/Hungary)

Danaher Corporation; Dornbirn; Remote; EUR 66,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Danaher is seeking a Payroll Specialist (f/m/d) to own end-to-end payroll execution for Austria and the DACH region, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strong controls. This remote role welcomes candidates based in Austria, Poland, or Hungary with German at least B2 and professional English.

You will process Austrian payroll, support system upgrades, and harmonize workflows across EMEA, while auditing records and handling escalations to deliver timely, compliant payroll outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business Administration or Human Resources.
• At least 5 years of experience processing complex payroll.
• Strong end-to-end payroll expertise and statutory requirements.
• Strong Austrian payroll expertise and knowledge of Austrian regulations.
• German language proficiency at a minimum B2, and professional English.

Responsibilities

• Process Austrian and other DACH payrolls with precision and timeliness.
• Validate and correct payroll data; escalate discrepancies as needed.
• Maintain and audit employee payroll records and conduct regular audits.
• Collaborate on payroll system upgrades and standardized workflows across EMEA.
• Support documentation and implementation of standardized payroll procedures.

Skills

German (B2)

English proficiency

Prioritization

Escalation management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree (accounting/Business/HR)

Tools

ADP

Workday

SAP

Job description

Danaher is seeking a Payroll Specialist (f/m/d) to own end-to-end payroll execution for Austria and the DACH region, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strong controls. This remote role welcomes candidates based in Austria, Poland, or Hungary with German at least B2 and professional English.

You will process Austrian payroll, support system upgrades, and harmonize workflows across EMEA, while auditing records and handling escalations to deliver timely, compliant payroll outcomes.