Senior Payroll Specialist

About Antech:

 is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

The Senior Payroll Specialist will be working as part of the International Payroll team with a primary focus on DACH region. This person will process payroll, interface with Antech Associates across the organization, and work with internal teams and external payroll vendors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely
• Performs correct gross-net calculation and employees are paid the correct salary, payroll checking, identifying payroll errors, and liaising with employees locally
• Monthly consultations with our payroll provider
• Monitor and control the input and output and ensure that all output reaches the correct receivers on time
• Prepares and maintains detailed reconciliation documentation of payroll data to payroll provider
• Perform analysis and find solutions for issues in the field of social insurance, tax, and collective labor agreements, independently identify bottlenecks and resolve them
• A proactive input in administrative activities is needed, so that these are handled quickly and efficiently
• Partner with internal and external parties, such as the financial department, insurance, and the tax authorities, to ensure appropriate flow of data and reporting
• Provides support on payroll implementation and/or transition
• Balance respective payrolls based on yearend calendar and remit all Third-Party Remittances by defined due dates, complete all Year End balancing, filing & respective reporting
• Highlight relevant matters that may impact the running of client
• Also responsible for improving and adjusting internal processes and work instructions
• Will support the wider international team with other EMEA payrolls
   

QUALIFICATIONS:

• University degree - Human Resources, Economics, Science, Accounting
• 5+ years professional experience in payroll calculation and personnel administration
• Excellent working knowledge of international tax and payroll procedures, labor law and collective agreement law
• Experience with country specific fiscal law and social security law
• Experience with payroll systems:  ADP payroll, Workday, other
• Fluency in English
• Advanced to native level of German language
• Payroll implementations experience
• Mastery of Windows office tools
• Demonstrable knowledge of Excel
• Analytical thinking
• Pro-active and self-motivated
• Ability to work with complex international topics, quick learner
• Confident working with people at all levels of the business

Please submit your resumes in English.

Antech Science & Diagnostics is a division of Mars Petcare — and we are dedicated to one purpose: creating A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS™. Through comprehensive veterinary care, nutrition, breakthrough programs in diagnostics, wearable health monitoring, DNA testing and pet welfare, our 100,000 Petcare Associates help pets in more than 130 countries.

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