Iron Mountain is seeking a skilled and motivated Payroll Analyst to join our EMEA HR / Payroll team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
In this role, you will be responsible for end-to-end monthly payroll processing for Poland in partnership with our in-country payroll provider, ensuring complete accuracy, timely disbursements, and compliance with statutory and legal requirements.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
In this role, you will:
- Payroll Operations & Compliance: Account for processing monthly payroll by gathering, verifying, and delivering complete data to the In-country Payroll Provider (ICP). Ensure proper documentation and disbursement of payroll checks, taxes, employee benefits, and statutory reporting to local authorities.
- Stakeholder & Vendor Collaboration: Build strong working partnerships and manage day-to-day inquiries and escalations (Tier 3 support) with our ICP, HRO supplier, EMEA HR team, Accounting, and IRM Centers of Expertise (COE).
- Process Documentation & Efficiency: Evaluate systems, identify operating efficiencies, and create detailed end-to-end payroll process documentation to support robust operations.
- System & Data Transition Support: Participate in Joint Solution Design sessions, understand data conversion processes, and prepare data conversion workbooks using advanced Excel skills.
- Reporting & Analysis: Prepare detailed reports illustrating payroll expenditures, benefit plan disbursements, and tax obligations.
What You'll Bring (Skills & Qualifications)
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience: 2–3 years of experience in payroll, preferably in international companies or a Shared Services environment.
- Payroll & Legal Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of EMEA payroll processing (specifically for Poland), including statutory regulations, legal compliance, and reporting obligations to authorities.
- Language Skills: Fluency in both English and Polish (written and spoken). Knowledge of any other European language is a plus.
- Technical & Data Expertise: Strong understanding of payroll data elements, comfort working across systems, and advanced Excel skills for data conversion workbooks.
- Core Competencies:
- Advanced problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting across all organizational levels.
- High level of ethics, self-initiative, and ability to work efficiently under strict deadlines.
- Openness to learn, adapt to new systems, and foster a strong team-working attitude.
What We Offer (Benefits)
- Location & Work Style: Hybrid work setup based out of our Warsaw location.
- Compensation: Competitive salary package aligned with experience.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work options and paid time off/holidays.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth within a global organization.