Payroll Accounting Specialist
Payroll Accounting Specialist
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Job Description
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on peoples lives through your work Are you ready to join a dynamic company that values innovation and inspiration
For our team Entities Controlling located in Oss we are looking for a highly motivated and experienced new colleague to fill the position of
Payroll Accounting Specialist
Welcome to our team
Our Finance team brings together our financial perspectives into our overall strategic and tactical decision making. We use state-of-the-art techniques for financial analysis planning accounting reporting and performance evaluation. This allows the organization to continue advancing medical innovation and improve lives. The Payroll Accounting Specialist cooperates closely with other members of the Entity Controllers Group with the payroll and HR departments our Tax department our business controlling teams located on our site in Boxmeer as well as with our Business Service Center the Treasury team and others.
Purpose of the role
As a Payroll Accounting Specialist you will have a diverse role within the company providing the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of the Finance organization and establish valuable partnerships with stakeholders. Reporting to the Associate Director - Entities Finance you will have a pivotal role in compliance related financial deliverables. You will manage various payroll accounting activities.
Tasks and responsibilities include but are not limited to
- Ensure the monthly payroll interface is processed timely and accurately for our department Animal Health entities operating in the Netherlands.
- Responsible for cross-border activities on payroll area including recharge approvals.
- Partner with Dutch Payroll team and other HR departments on payroll accounting related matters.
- Provide inputs and insights to business controlling teams to support their understanding and analysis on actuals forecasting and planning of employee expenses.
- Monthly account reconciliation for all payroll related balances.
- You will work in a controlled and compliant environment internal and external audits.
- Ensure correctness of the entitys pension positions and prepare and reconcile all contributions made to the companys Pension Fund.
- Work with entity controlling teams on payroll related items for statutory reporting based on Dutch Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Your profile
- Bachelors degree in accounting or finance and 3 - 5 years of experience in this field.
- You demonstrate the understanding of national and regional accounting laws regulations and standards and applies them appropriately to ensure the financial integrity of the business and financial statements.
- Excellent communication skills in English and Dutch.
- Stakeholder focused resilient and reliable person.
- Experience with Analytic Data and Prescriptive analytics is a preference.
- Knowledge on SAP AFAS Workday and other systems is a pro.
- Strong interpersonal communication collaboration negotiation and problem-solving skills.
What we offer
We welcome you to a truly global dynamic and challenging environment with great opportunities for personal development. Our benefits are very competitive and the summary below will give you an idea of what you can expect.
- Competitive salary and a 3% year-end bonus.
- 355 days of leave.
- Attractive collective health care insurance package with considerable reduction rates.
- Solid Pension Plan.
- Incentive Plan (bonus).
- Numerous training coaching and e-learning modules for long term job opportunities and development.
For questions about this vacancy
Please send an email including the vacancy number and job title to the following email address:
Current Employees apply HERE
Current Contingent Workers apply HERE
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Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
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Required Skills:
Accounting Accounting Accounting Payroll Business Support Services Communication Compliance Oversight Corporate Experience Credit Management Data Management Detail-Oriented Ethical Practices Ethical Standards Finance Strategy Financial Accounting Controls Financial Analysis Financial Forecasting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Financial Statement Review Financial Statements General Accounting Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Interpersonal Relationships Invoice Processing IS Audit Order to Cash (OTC) 5 morePreferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
10/6/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
