Zürich
Payroll & HR Administration Clerk (m/f/d)
- 09 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language), English (Intermediate)
- 8001 Zürich
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports companies 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 & HR Administration Clerk (m/f/d)
Springs and stamped parts that save lives and drive technology – does that sound like your craft? Our Rocken partner is a globally active specialist in precision springs and stamped parts, delivering the highest quality for generations. With a strong focus on automotive, industry, and medical technology, the company develops and manufactures customised components for the most demanding applications. The field of activity covers the entire value chain: from the early design phase through development and production to worldwide delivery. Technical expertise, innovative strength, and precision characterise the working methods. Short decision-making paths and a family-based foundation create space for personal responsibility and genuine opportunities to shape things. Ready to become part of a team that moves the world with precision? Then we look forward to connecting you with our Rocken partner.Role:
In this role as Payroll & HR Administration Clerk, you take on comprehensive responsibility for the administration of personnel matters. You are responsible for managing employee data, processing payroll, and supporting HR-related tasks. You will receive thorough training from your predecessor and the team, as well as flexible working hours and attractive home office options. Your area of responsibility is varied and offers a lot of personal responsibility, as well as active support for your professional development. You work in a well-coordinated team with an open informal culture and attractive employment conditions.
Responsibilities:
- You are responsible for the timely and accurate processing of payroll accounting
- In this role, you maintain HR master data and handle pension fund, social insurance, and withholding tax matters
- As Payroll & HR Administration Clerk, you are the contact person for employees, line managers, financial accounting, authorities, and insurance companies
- You support HR administration, take on deputy tasks, and handle matters in the area of learning & development
- In this role, you professionally and personally support our commercial apprentices
- You further develop the area of responsibility and implement new ideas
Qualifications:
- You have a commercial basic education as well as HR or payroll-specific further training, for example as a social insurance clerk
- You bring solid experience in Swiss salary administration as well as in labour and social insurance law
- You have very good German skills, and English skills are a plus for you
- You are proficient in MS Excel, especially in analyses and reports, and knowledge of WORKDAY, Infoniqa, or SAP is a great advantage
- Ideally, you already hold the vocational trainer certificate or are willing to obtain it promptly and enjoy supporting young people
- You are flexible, reliable, discreet, precise, and independent, and as a team-oriented service provider, you bring a healthy dose of humour
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours: flexible working hours
- Good transport connections and accessibility: good public transport connections
- Parking participation or provision: free parking spaces
- Open corporate culture: open informal culture
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team: well-coordinated team
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Workplace
Zurich
Contact
Lukas Colaiacomo,
+41443852154