Zürich
Payroll Specialist (m/f/d)
- 15 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 85 000 - 100 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the
application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every
applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers
executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs
of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
Payroll Specialist (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF85,000 - 100,000Our partner company operates in the construction industry, specialising in window and façade solutions. We specifically place specialists in this field and open the right doors for you. If you want to learn more about the company and the position, apply now.
Role:
For our ROCKEN partner in the Zurich region, we are looking for an experienced professional in payroll. In this role, you are responsible for the correct and timely payroll processing and are the competent contact person for employees and managers regarding salary and social insurance matters. Your accuracy ensures smooth payroll processes.
Responsibilities:
You are responsible for the timely payroll processing for a defined group of employees
You maintain payroll-relevant personnel master data and manage the onboarding, transfer and offboarding processes
You calculate and process withholding tax, family allowances and other payroll-relevant events
You handle social insurances (AHV/ALV/BVG/UVG/KTG) as well as accident, health, disability and EO cases
You prepare salary statements, year-end accounts and reports to authorities and insurers
You advise employees and managers on salary and social insurance matters
You contribute to the further development and digitalisation of payroll processes
Qualifications:
You have a commercial basic education with further training in payroll/social insurance (e.g. clerk/certificate in social insurance or HR)
You bring several years of experience in payroll administration
You possess sound knowledge of Swiss social insurance, withholding tax and labour law
You work confidently with payroll/ERP software, ideally Abacus
You communicate fluently in German; additional languages are an advantage
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities: A collegial environment with room for pioneering ideas, innovative thinking and personal development within a unique and family-like company culture
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team: A creative working atmosphere in an agile, committed and experienced ICT team
- Flat hierarchies: Extensive personal responsibility within a broad scope for design with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
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https://rocken.jobs
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https://rocken.jobs/application/profil-erstellen/
Workplace
Zurich
Contact
Lukas Colaiacomo,
+41443852154
