Head of HR Operations & Payroll - Swiss Payroll Lead

Audi Revolut F1 Team; Zürich; On-site; CHF 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Audi Revolut F1 Team, based in Hinwil, Switzerland, seeks a Head of HR Operations & Payroll to lead payroll for ~900 employees and drive HR operations strategy. You will coordinate with Germany and UK teams, ensure Swiss payroll compliance, and digitalise HR processes.

Role requires strong leadership, Swiss payroll expertise, German and English fluency, and experience with SAP HCM and SAP SuccessFactors. Join a high-performance motorsport environment with blue-chip partners.

Qualifications

• Higher education in HR/Finance/Accounting or related field.
• Advanced certification as a Payroll Specialist or CAS Payroll Expert, or equivalent.
• Substantial experience in payroll management and HR operations.
• Fluency in English and German, written and spoken.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a specialist team.
• Strong expertise in Swiss payroll, social security, taxation and year-end processes.
• Excel and SAP HCM proficiency; experience with SuccessFactors advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop a team of HR Operations & Payroll specialists (3–4).
• Oversee end-to-end monthly payroll for ~900 employees in Hinwil.
• Ensure compliance with Swiss payroll tax and social security laws.
• Coordinate with international teams in Neuburg (Germany) and Bicester (UK).
• Manage HR administration from onboarding to offboarding.
• Establish robust internal controls and risk management.

Skills

Leadership

Payroll management

English & German

SAP HCM

SAP SuccessFactors

Microsoft Excel

HR operations

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

Higher education qualification in HR/Finance/Accounting

Payroll certification (CAS Payroll Expert)

Tools

SAP HCM

SAP SuccessFactors

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Audi Revolut F1 Team, based in Hinwil, Switzerland, seeks a Head of HR Operations & Payroll to lead payroll for ~900 employees and drive HR operations strategy. You will coordinate with Germany and UK teams, ensure Swiss payroll compliance, and digitalise HR processes.

Role requires strong leadership, Swiss payroll expertise, German and English fluency, and experience with SAP HCM and SAP SuccessFactors. Join a high-performance motorsport environment with blue-chip partners.