Sr. Payroll Analyst - DACH
Sr. Payroll Analyst - DACH
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05-05-2025
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Our multicultural Payroll team is seeking an experienced payroll professional to join our Payroll Operations Team. We are looking for a strong leader that will take the ownership and drive the change in our growing EMEA payroll organization. This individual must be customer obsessed and be eager to dive deep into processes.
The ideal candidate will have proven record of delivering process efficiency results. The preferred candidate has experience in EMEA payroll process/payroll systems and has the ability to abstract requirements independently. If you would like to join us to make a difference by participating in challenging projects and to make sure our employees are paid accurately and on time we definitely want to hear from you!
Key job responsibilities
Be a subject matter expert in projects to drive payroll improvements for one country or group of small to medium size countries
Be a subject matter expert in M&A and expansions projects
Maintain the operational effectiveness of payroll process from the start to the end
Collaborate with other payroll leaders to build a culture of balances and checks within the Payroll Operations Team to maintain an efficient and effective audit process
Collaborate in efforts to evaluate and redesign Payroll processes to align with the companys rapid grown and commitment to quality
Collaborate in a crossdepartment environment with HR Tech teams Finance Accounting and others to ensure that best practices are followed and implemented
A day in the life
What is awaiting you in our Payroll team
What I like the most about payroll is the opportunity to contribute to many cool projects that will have positive impact on our employees. Working in payroll is very dynamic and you never know what can happen during the day. Youre never bored!
Customer oriented and ready to serve
3 years of experience in EMEA Payroll processes & system deep controllership / statutory compliance knowledge (tax labor code social security garnishments pension benefits terminations)
Ability to deal with ambiguity and competing objectives in a fastpaced environment
Strong analytical and statistical skills Proficient in obtaining organizing and analyzing data to make factbased decisions and drive
Root cause analysis
English on advanced level
German language on advanced level
MS Office knowledge (macros formulas)
Knowledge of personal income tax legislation labor law
Familiar with SAP Peoplesoft Workday ADP software
Experience in leading projects
Team focused with particular ability to work across virtual teams
Sense of innovation
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The ideal candidate will have proven record of delivering process efficiency results. The preferred candidate has experience in EMEA payroll process/payroll systems and has the ability to abstract requirements independently. If you would like to join us to make a difference by participating in challenging projects and to make sure our employees are paid accurately and on time we definitely want to hear from you!
Key job responsibilities
Be a subject matter expert in projects to drive payroll improvements for one country or group of small to medium size countries
Be a subject matter expert in M&A and expansions projects
Maintain the operational effectiveness of payroll process from the start to the end
Collaborate with other payroll leaders to build a culture of balances and checks within the Payroll Operations Team to maintain an efficient and effective audit process
Collaborate in efforts to evaluate and redesign Payroll processes to align with the companys rapid grown and commitment to quality
Collaborate in a crossdepartment environment with HR Tech teams Finance Accounting and others to ensure that best practices are followed and implemented
A day in the life
What is awaiting you in our Payroll team
What I like the most about payroll is the opportunity to contribute to many cool projects that will have positive impact on our employees. Working in payroll is very dynamic and you never know what can happen during the day. Youre never bored!
Customer oriented and ready to serve
3 years of experience in EMEA Payroll processes & system deep controllership / statutory compliance knowledge (tax labor code social security garnishments pension benefits terminations)
Ability to deal with ambiguity and competing objectives in a fastpaced environment
Strong analytical and statistical skills Proficient in obtaining organizing and analyzing data to make factbased decisions and drive
Root cause analysis
English on advanced level
German language on advanced level
MS Office knowledge (macros formulas)
Knowledge of personal income tax legislation labor law
Familiar with SAP Peoplesoft Workday ADP software
Experience in leading projects
Team focused with particular ability to work across virtual teams
Sense of innovation
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
m/w/d
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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