Remote EMEA Payroll Specialist: Austrian/German Expertise

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Danaher Corporation is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a remote role based in Austria, Poland, or Hungary. You will own end-to-end payroll execution across assigned countries, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong internal controls.

The role reports to Payroll Manager within the Enterprise Payroll organization. You will process Austrian and DACH payrolls, validate data, address escalations, and support system upgrades for harmonized workflows across EMEA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field and 5+ years of payroll experience.
• Strong end-to-end payroll expertise including complex calculations.
• Specialized Austrian payroll knowledge and regulations.
• German language proficiency at least B2 for daily responsibilities.
• Professional English proficiency and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Experience handling escalations and sensitive payroll matters.

Responsibilities

• Process Austrian and regional payrolls accurately and on time.
• Ensure compliance with country and local payroll regulations.
• Audit payroll data and resolve discrepancies.
• Support system upgrades and harmonization across EMEA.
• Document procedures and assist in rollout of standardized workflows.

Skills

End-to-end payroll

Austrian payroll knowledge

German B2 proficiency

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

ADP

Workday

SAP

Job description

Danaher Corporation is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a remote role based in Austria, Poland, or Hungary. You will own end-to-end payroll execution across assigned countries, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong internal controls.

The role reports to Payroll Manager within the Enterprise Payroll organization. You will process Austrian and DACH payrolls, validate data, address escalations, and support system upgrades for harmonized workflows across EMEA.