International HR & Payroll Specialist
Job Summary
ABOUT US
Were the worlds leading provider of secure financial messaging services headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value across borders through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale precision pace and trust that this demands and were proud to support the global economy.
Were unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value a reliable safe and secure approach that the community can trust completely. Were always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape without undermining that trust. Five decades on our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently test exhaustively then implement a connected and exciting era our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200 countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12000 banks and financial institutions.
Job Summary**
The International HR & Payroll Specialist at Swift London office responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of international payrolls and supporting global HR operations.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage and process multi-country payrolls ensuring compliance with local regulations tax laws and company policies.
- Administer employee benefits programs across various international locations.
- Maintain accurate employee data in HRIS systems including new hires terminations and changes to employment status.
- Assist with global HR onboarding and offboarding processes.
- Address employee queries related to payroll benefits and HR policies for international staff.
- Provide proactive advice and guidance to managers and employees on HR policies absences benefits and local legislation.
- Collaborate with external payroll providers and tax advisors in different countries.
- Support HR projects and initiatives including policy development and process improvements.
- Prepare and analyze HR and payroll reports for management.
- Stay up-to-date with international labor laws and payroll regulations.
- Support grievance processes where required
- Ensure data privacy and confidentiality of all HR and payroll information.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration or a related field.
- 7 years of experience in international HR and payroll administration.
- Proven experience with multi-country payroll processing and international tax compliance.
- Strong understanding of global HR best practices and local labor laws.
- Proficiency in HRIS systems (e.g. Workday)
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with diverse international teams.
- Fluency in English required; additional language proficiency is a plus.
What we offer
We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals like you with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyones voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.
We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation related to accessibility during your application or interview please contact or indicate this in your application.
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Dont meet every single requirement At Swift we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team so if you are excited about this role we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.
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About Company
SWIFT is a global member-owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services. We provide our community with a platform for messaging and standards for communicating, and we offer products and services to facilitate access and integration, identifi ... View more