Pozíció leírása / Job description

Our Partner is a global leader and pioneer in materials science, specializing in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics. They leverages over 170 years of life-changing innovation to develop category-defining products that transform industries and enhance people's lives.

We're looking for an expert in French to join their Payroll team in the 11st district of Budapest!

In this role, you will be the backbone of the payroll process, ensuring accuracy and legal compliance at every step:

End-to-End Payroll Administration: Manage data entry for recurring and one-time payments/deductions and perform extensive data analysis
Legal & Compliance: Handle calculations for maternity, paternity, and sick leave, as well as court-ordered garnishments and terminations
Process Improvement: Develop and maintain documentation, monitor legal changes, and test new payroll transactions
Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary contact for external payroll providers, HR, and project teams
Problem Solving: Serve as an escalation point for daily operational issues, driving resolutions with IT and service providers
Audits & Reporting: Support internal/external audits and prepare regular or ad hoc data reports

Elvárások / Requirements

High proficiency in French
Fluency in English is also must
Experience in French payroll is a great advantage but not a must
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or HR
Technical Skills: Excellent MS Excel skills and a good understanding of payroll’s impact on accounting/GL posting
Soft Skills: Analytical mindset, ability to meet strict deadlines, and a customer-centric communication style
Environment: Experience in an SSC or multinational environment is essential