Senior Global Payroll Specialist - EU, CH & Canada, Hybrid

Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd; Basel; Hybrid; CHF 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office up to 2 days per week

Job summary

Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd invites applications for a Senior Payroll Specialist (Switzerland, EU&I) to join our payroll team at HQ near Basel. The role covers full administration of payroll across Europe and Canada, collaborating with external providers and local Finance teams to ensure timely, accurate payroll delivery.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of multi-country payroll experience, strong payroll accounting skills, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of multi-country payroll experience, EU&I and Swiss payroll.
• Strong payroll accounting knowledge, incl. GL postings and reconciliations.
• Fluency in English; German language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage payroll activities for assigned markets with external providers.
• Prepare input data and validate monthly payroll outputs.
• Perform monthly payroll reviews and in-house processing.
• Coordinate year-end tasks and tax certificates.
• Support payroll implementations and process improvements.

Skills

Payroll experience

Payroll accounting

Excel skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

SAP Payroll

Job description

Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd invites applications for a Senior Payroll Specialist (Switzerland, EU&I) to join our payroll team at HQ near Basel. The role covers full administration of payroll across Europe and Canada, collaborating with external providers and local Finance teams to ensure timely, accurate payroll delivery.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of multi-country payroll experience, strong payroll accounting skills, and fluency in English.