Bern
Payroll Specialist 80-100%
- 12 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Numbers are your passion and you want to apply your experience in payroll accounting in a versatile way? Actively shape payroll processes and apply today!
For our client, a successful Swiss company in the service sector, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a committed individual as Payroll Specialist 80-100%. In this responsible position, you will take on a variety of tasks related to payroll administration and contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes. Look forward to a dynamic working environment where your expertise is in demand and you can contribute your own ideas. The workplace in the Bern region is easily accessible by car as well as by public transport.
Your tasks with the new employer
- You are responsible for the monthly payroll for the business areas assigned to you, carefully processing all payroll-relevant information and ensuring timely and error-free payment
- As a competent contact person, you support managers with questions about payroll, social security, and other remuneration-related topics, providing professional advice
- You assist with the execution of year-end tasks, salary adjustments, and salary reviews, reconcile social security accounts, and prepare relevant key figures and evaluations
- With your eye for efficient workflows, you identify optimisation opportunities in payroll, further develop existing processes, and engage in the implementation of various HR projects
You offer your new employer
- A commercial basic education with further training in personnel or social insurance forms your professional foundation and enables you to professionally handle versatile payroll tasks
- You bring several years of professional experience in Swiss payroll accounting and are accustomed to carrying out demanding payrolls independently, reliably, and in compliance with legal requirements
- Sound knowledge of Swiss social security law as well as a good understanding of the interfaces between HR, payroll, and financial accounting distinguish you; in addition, you have a strong affinity for numbers and a confident handling of digital applications
- Your precise, structured, and solution-oriented way of working is combined with pronounced organisational talent, high personal responsibility, and a service-oriented attitude, while maintaining an overview even under high workload
You can also look forward to the following benefits
- A responsible role with versatile tasks and the opportunity to contribute your own ideas offers you plenty of room for independent work and the development of existing payroll processes
- At least five weeks of holiday, six from the age of 50 and seven from the age of 60, allow you sufficient rest and a good work-life balance
- You can also benefit from attractive social benefits and various employee discounts in the areas of mobility, insurance, health, and fitness
- A varied working environment with high personal responsibility, opportunities for design, and collaboration with different specialist departments ensures exciting challenges in everyday work
Have we aroused your interest? Then apply today!
Workplace: Bern.
Contact: Martina Mäusli, m.maeusli@careerplus.ch, +41 31 310 17 52 ID: 678968