Payroll Specialist

The opportunity

What youll be doing

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for assigned EMEA countries ensuring accuracy timeliness and compliance with local statutory requirements.

• Partner with payroll vendors and in-country providers to validate payroll results resolve discrepancies and ensure seamless monthly processing.

• Review payroll inputs including new hires terminations compensation changes bonuses benefits equity transactions and absences and perform detailed audits and reconciliations.

• Prepare and review payroll reports statutory filings year-end activities and payroll accounting activities including journals accruals balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.

• Partner with HR People Operations Finance Accounting Tax Mobility and Benefits teams to resolve complex payroll queries and support month-end quarter-end and year-end close activities.

• Ensure payroll compliance and governance while identifying opportunities to improve processes controls automation and employee experience and supporting audits system implementations acquisitions and other payroll-related projects.

What were looking for

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Human Resources Business Administration or a related field.

• 57 years of hands-on payroll experience supporting multiple EMEA countries including experience with jurisdictions such as France Spain Belgium Lithuania and other EMEA countries.

• Strong understanding of EMEA payroll legislation taxation social security statutory requirements and employment-related payroll practices.

• Experience working with global payroll platforms such as Workday CloudPay ADP and in-country payroll providers.

• Strong payroll accounting and reconciliation experience including payroll journals accruals balance sheet reconciliations financial reporting and large-volume payroll data analysis.

• Advanced Excel skills strong analytical and problem-solving abilities excellent communication and organizational skills and the flexibility to work UK business hours.

You might also have

• Experience supporting payroll operations within a multinational or global organization.

• Exposure to payroll transitions acquisitions entity integrations or global payroll transformation projects.

• Knowledge of SOX controls and payroll compliance frameworks.

• Experience working with HRIS and payroll integrations.

• Exposure to automation data analytics AI-enabled tools or process optimization technologies to improve payroll efficiency and employee experience.

• Professional payroll certification or accounting qualification is a plus.

• Base Salary Range:INR gross

This range reflects the anticipated base salary for this position. Beyond base salary this role may be eligible for equity awards and participation in our company incentive plans (such as annual discretionary bonuses or sales commissions). The final offer amount will depend on several factors including geographic location and the candidates relevant experience professional background and skill set.

Benefits

At Unity we want our team members to thrive. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.

Please note: Benefits eligibility specific offerings and coverage vary based on the country and employment status.

While specific benefits vary here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally: Comprehensive health life and disability insurance Commute subsidy Employee stock ownership Competitive retirement/pension plans Generous vacation and personal days Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs Office food snacks Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support Employee Resource Groups Global Employee Assistance Program Training and development programs Volunteering and donation matching program

Life at Unity

Unity NYSE: U is the worlds leading game engine powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. The top mobile games in the world the most played PC indie titles the most innovative console games and virtually all of the top XR and Web Games are developed deployed and grown in Unity. Unity also enables teams across industries like automotive manufacturing and healthcare to design simulate and collaborate in 3D closing the gap between ideas and reality. For more information please visit .

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This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

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