Bern
Payroll Specialist (m/f/d) 80-100 %
- 01 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Bern
About the job
Payroll Specialist (m/f/d) 80-100 %
Welcome to Elis – Your next career step in a sustainable, international environment
As a pioneer in the circular economy, we offer sustainable solutions for our customers in 30 countries worldwide. With around 1,100 employees and 17 locations, we are the market leader in Switzerland. Our corporate culture is based on the values of respect, integrity, responsibility and role modelling – they guide our daily actions.
For our headquarters in Bern, we are looking for a committed individual to start immediately or by arrangement.
We offer
👥 Teamwork
Lived teamwork with flat hierarchies as well as agile working and decision-making methods
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
Flexible working hours, home office and mobile working options ensure a balance between work and private life.
🎉 Company Events
Regular events such as summer or winter parties strengthen team spirit and are fun
🎁 Corporate Benefits
Exclusive price advantages with many brands and partners including "Brands for Employees", health insurance companies, further education partners
Your area of responsibility
You take over the punctual and quality-compliant payroll administration from A to Z for our locations in German-speaking and Western Switzerland
You record entries and changes in the Abacus system
You contribute to statistics, reports as well as quarterly and annual financial statements
Everything related to pension fund, daily sickness benefits, AHV, BVG, withholding tax & co. is in your experienced hands
You are responsible for year-end tasks such as salary rounds, social insurances, compensation office, etc.
You competently advise employees and the HR team on salary and social insurance matters
You actively support the optimisation of the new Abacus payroll system – especially in process optimisations and projects
Your profile
Completed commercial basic training and further education in HR/Payroll
At least 2 years of experience in personnel and payroll administration
Very good Excel skills are a given for you, experience with Abacus is a great advantage
Fluent German and French skills in spoken and written form
Independent and precise working style, combined with loyalty and reliability
A warm, humorous and service-oriented personality
Ready to help shape the future of our payroll team? Then we look forward to receiving your application at ch.job@elis.com.
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