Senior Consultant - People Advisory Services - Payroll (Geneva)

NZZone; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

EY's People Advisory Services in Switzerland seeks a senior payroll consultant for a part-time role. You will support national and international clients with payroll and personnel administration, liaise with tax authorities and social security partners, and collaborate with near-shore and off-shore teams from day one.

You bring a recognized payroll diploma, strong English, and a proactive, analytical mindset. German or French are helpful.

Qualifications

• Diploma/certificate in payroll, social security, or related field.
• Fluent English; additional German or French is a plus.
• Strong analytical and methodological skills.
• Experience in in-wage processing (payroll).

Responsibilities

• Support national and international clients in payroll and personnel administration
• Maintain payroll accounting and communicate with clients, tax authorities and social security partners
• Support near-shore and off-shore teams on monthly payroll tasks
• Assist in acquiring new clients and networking at the location
• Contribute to internal and external projects and gain insights across industries

Skills

Payroll expertise

English fluent

German or French advantage

Analytical thinking

Team player

Education

Payroll or social security diploma/certification

Tools

MS Office

ABACUS

SAP

Job description

The opportunity

As the market leader in our tax services, we advise on all tax issues in a wide range of areas. This enables us to optimize the business and legal structures of our globally positioned customers. Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge? Our People Advisory Services department needs reinforcement and is looking for a motivated, flexible person for the payroll area as a senior consultant (part-time position; returnees are welcome).

Embark on your next professional journey and become part of our unique Tax Payroll team to support exciting projects every day!

Your key responsibilities

• Support national and international clients in payroll and personnel administration
• Keep payroll accounting and/or are responsible for payroll accounting, including communication with clients, tax authorities and social security partners
• Support our near-shore and off-shore teams to complete monthly payroll tasks
• Provide support in the acquisition of new clients and networking at the location
• Work on exciting internal and external projects from day one and gain in-depth insight into a wide range of industries and corporate divisions

Skills and attributes for success

• A recognized diploma/certificate in payroll, social security specialist or social security expert
• An excellent level of English; German/French is considered as an asset
• A strong analytical mind and the ability to combine method and rigor
• A first significant experience in in-wage processing
• A sound knowledge and experience in MS Office, ABACUS and/or SAP is considered as a plus
• Entrepreneurial thinking and acting as well as a confident demeanor
• A true teammate, willing to invest yourself in a team in the long run
• Guarantees of success that will take you further with us: teamwork, determination, commitment and quick perception

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.