# Payroll Associate

**Company**: Pfizer
**Location**: Greece-Thessaloniki Chortiatis
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Payroll Associate is responsible for the timely and accurate execution of all payroll activities and operations for assigned payroll processes.

Working as a part of a broader payroll team, the Payroll Associate ensures a compliant payroll aligned with regulatory and company standards.

This role supports audit, handles payroll issues, prepares detailed reports and works closely with PX, Finance and external vendors to ensure data integrity and operational efficiency.

**Role Responsibilities**

- Execute activities associated with the assigned payroll processes, including collection and validation of inputs and error checking

- Execute payroll controls, validate and reconcile payroll files

- Process changes to correct errors or escalate to line manager

- Reconcile and remit payments to statutory authorities

- Maintain payroll records and documentation

- Prepare and distribute payroll reports such as funding forecasts, bank and GL files for internal and external stakeholders

- Stay current and ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations and collective agreements

- Assist in audits where required (internal & external)

- Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll in a timely and professional manner

- Collaborate with PX and Finance to ensure seamless payroll operations

- Serve as back-up for other team members as required

**Required Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources or related field required

- 1-2 years of payroll, accounting or human resources experience

- Knowledge and experience of payroll calculation and processing

- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

- Able to communicate effectively in English (spoken & written) with colleagues at all levels of the organization

- Good knowledge of the German language is required.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience with multi-country (multi-state) or international payroll processing

- Experience with payroll software (e.g. ADP, Workday, SAP)

- Certified Payroll Professional, or similar professional designation

- Ability to speak multiple (additional) languages is a plus

## Skills

### Required
- payroll calculation
- payroll processing
- English
- German
- Finance
- Accounting
- Human Resources

### Nice to have
- multi-country payroll processing
- payroll software
- Certified Payroll Professional
- multiple languages

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