Mettler Toledo
Nänikon-Greifensee
Payroll Specialist
- 21 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Fluent)
- Nänikon-Greifensee
About the job
About Mettler ToledoMETTLER TOLEDO is a world-leading provider of precision instruments and services. In laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retail applications, we are known for innovation and quality. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in around 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
Your Responsibilities
Our HR Payroll team is responsible for the HCM master data and organisational maintenance as well as the comprehensive handling of payroll administration for METTLER TOLEDO companies in Switzerland. We are looking for a motivated person to support several internal clients as a Payroll Specialist 100% (all genders) for our open-minded team.
In this role, you will undertake the following tasks:
- Management of all employee master data and maintenance of organisational management in LOGA in collaboration with our Shared Service Center in Europe and integration of data into Workday.
- Independent payroll processing for various payroll groups (approx. 700 employees) considering the new Workday processes and systems.
- Handling and processing social insurance and pension fund matters including year-end accounting (UVG, KTG, AHV, withholding tax, etc.) and issuing annual salary certificates.
- Processing of sickness and accident daily allowances, maternity insurance, and EO accounting.
- Preparation of various monthly reports (e.g. provisions) and reconciliation work with the financial accounting department as well as participation in company-wide projects complete the job profile.
We require the following for this position:
- You have a commercial basic education with specialised further training in human resources or social insurance (social insurance specialist or an equivalent higher qualification in payroll).
- You bring several years of professional experience in payroll administration in an industrial or service company.
- You have proficient knowledge of a personnel information system (SAP, Abacus, Workday or LOGA) and MS Office (especially Excel) and possess a strong IT affinity.
- You are a responsible and discreet individual with an independent, precise, and team-oriented manner.
- You are flexible, service-oriented, and resilient, with a strong flair for numbers, good process understanding, and clear prioritisation skills.
- You are fluent in German and communicate very well in English.
We offer:
- Flexible working hours depending on the position with a hybrid working model and attractive training opportunities
- We have a 40-hour week with at least 25 days of holiday plus 4-7 bridge days per year
- Free parking spaces and a workplace with direct public transport connection are available
- In our own METTLER TOLEDO staff restaurant, we offer our employees healthy and discounted meals
- Additionally, there are other attractive benefits such as various contributions to sporting activities, etc.
You can expect challenging, varied, and diverse tasks in an innovative and international environment, with the opportunity to network globally and achieve your next career goal.
Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents via our job portal.
Please note that due to our data protection policies, we do not accept application documents by email, only applications submitted via our job platform. Furthermore, we are currently not accepting applications from recruitment agencies for this position.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition team at ta-ch@mt.com .
Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents via our job portal.
Please note that due to our data protection policies, we do not accept application documents by email, only applications submitted via our job platform. Furthermore, we are currently not accepting applications from recruitment agencies for this position.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition team at ta-ch@mt.com .
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