Payroll Lead — Siegfried
- Location
- Zofingen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Expect to grow" , personally and professionally: At Siegfried you can expect exciting challenges and numerous opportunities to prove your talents.
As a trusted and respected partner to the pharmaceutical industry, we maintain the highest standards of safety, quality and sustainability – while fostering a culture that empowers you to succeed.
Become part of a fast-growing, global company where diverse perspectives and experiences come together in a collaborative environment.
- Expect to grow" , personally and professionally: At Siegfried you can expect exciting challenges and numerous opportunities to prove your talents.
- As a trusted and respected partner to the pharmaceutical industry, we maintain the highest standards of safety, quality and sustainability – while fostering a culture that empowers you to succeed.
Application process
- Then we would be happy about your application!
- We are an established and collegial HR team of eight people.
- Founded in 1873 in Zofingen, Switzerland, Siegfried has grown into a global network with 16 locations on three continents.
- With a team of over 4,200 highly qualified professionals, we bring the innovations of our pharmaceutical customers to industrial production and manufacture safe medicines for patients worldwide.
- As a fully integrated CDMO, Siegfried is one of the few companies that can now combine the development and production of active ingredients (APIs) and finished dosage forms under one roof.
- This unique combination of know-how and experience makes us the most trusted partner of the pharmaceutical industry.
Contacts
- and expert for payroll processes, systems and compliance topics
- Responsibility for the complete wage processing (end-to-end payroll) for the Siegfried locations in Switzerland incl. Management and Board of Directors
- Preparation of the payroll for the Siegfried location in the UK in cooperation with our local provider
- Ensure compliance with local labour, tax and social security regulations and internal guidelines
- Implementation and support of payroll audits, processing of inquiries and implementation of necessary corrective measures
- Management and optimization of payroll systems and their interfaces to HR and financial systems
- Ensuring the data quality of all HR reference data with impact on payroll
- Support for reporting and analysis requirements for HR, finance and compliance Company credit card management services Your Profiles:
- 10+ years of professional experience in a similar role, ideally in a listed company with employee shares
- Further training in payroll and social security
Company and context
- Siegfried is a leading CDMO (Contract Development & Manufacturing Organization) headquartered in Zofingen, Switzerland.
- The company operates manufacturing sites in Evionnaz (Valais), Zofingen (Aargau), and Schlieren (Zurich).
Additional details
- Here you’ll find a workplace that values both collective success and your individual contributions – and offers you long-term opportunities to grow and make a difference.
- You work closely with your HR colleagues and finance and drive continuous improvements to increase efficiency, compliance and employee experience. Your main tasks include:
- Contact and expert for payroll processes, systems and compliance topics
- Responsibility for the complete wage processing (end-to-end payroll) for the Siegfried locations in Switzerland incl. Management and Board of Directors
- Support for reporting and analysis requirements for HR, finance and compliance Company credit card management services
- Experience with Swissdec/ELM and reporting to authorities/insurance companies Excel/MS Office skills are excellent
- Style and negotiation confident in German and English, French is an advantage Your personal characteristics: Very precise work and responsibility Discretion and high service orientation Analytical and Structured Thinking
- High load capacity and rest, even with high workloads or short-term changes Leadership and coaching competence
- You question existing processes and actively look for ways to automate and increase efficiency
- Flexible working hours make it possible to reconcile family, leisure and work Parking can be discounted with us
Notes and original content
- You work closely with your HR colleagues and finance and drive continuous improvements to increase efficiency, compliance and employee experience.
- Your main tasks include:
- Responsibility for the complete wage processing (end-to-end payroll) for the Siegfried locations in Switzerland incl.
- Management and Board of Directors
- Support for reporting and analysis requirements for HR, finance and compliance
- Company credit card management services
- Your Profiles:
- Experience with Swissdec/ELM and reporting to authorities/insurance companies
- Excel/MS Office skills are excellent
- Style and negotiation confident in German and English, French is an advantage
Questions about this listing
What salary does Siegfried offer for this role?
Siegfried lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Zofingen. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Siegfried offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Siegfried during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Aargau?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Aargau can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Aargau's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Siegfried?
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