Payroll Specialist – EMEA

Do you have an eye for a detail and organizational & problem-solving skills? Learning new processes and working with numbers and various stakeholders is something you are interested in? If yes, this is an outstanding opportunity for you and your next step in career.

What You Will Do
The Payroll Specialist - EMEA will be responsible for the accurate execution of the payroll process for assigned entity/entities. You will be also responsible for payroll procedures their maintaining  and update as well as for improving organizational and data processing systems/processes.

How You Will Do It

• Ensure that payroll for the assigned entity is processed accurately and on time for each payroll cycle. You will be responsible for the payroll processing cycle for a company/entity or part of the payroll cycle process depending on size and complexity.

• Process monthly payroll data and all variables based on instructions from various departments and input from internal/external systems.

• Liaise with payroll provider - outsource payroll processing where applicable and required

• Communicate with various stakeholders (internal and external)

• Monitor changes in employee status (e.g. entries, exits, temporary contracts, internal department changes)

• Make payroll deductions where instructed due to local tax legislation (e.g. company car, fringe benefits, etc.).

• Responsible for payroll balances and controls at input and output (source to gross, gross to net).

• Participate and collaborate with other departments on various payroll related projects.

• Participate in audit activities with internal and external parties.

• Provide on-the-job training to team members as required.

• Responsible for data accuracy and correct processing.

Required
What we look for

• Ability to organize and plan effectively

• Microsoft Excel advanced

• English – written and spoken is required, any other language is an advantage

• Experience with payroll processing either in-house or streamline minimum 3 years

• Strong analytical skills

Preferred

• Participation on different projects

• Degree in accounting, business or any finance related field would be a plus

• Experience working in international environment would be an advantage

What Will You Learn
This is a great opportunity to gain more experience with payroll systems and different HR systems. You will also have the opportunity to communicate with suppliers, different business units and internal employees in different countries. You will also have the opportunity to work on various improvement projects.

Our Culture

At Johnson Controls you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting projects in today’s market. Our hardworking people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, results-oriented, hardworking and above all fun. 

We believe that diversity and inclusion matter and make a difference. By embracing the true value of diversity and inclusion, getting comfortable with having crucial conversations, and valuing different perspectives, we will be one of the most desirable places to work. 

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