Petersgraben 4
Payroll Specialist - Basel (m/f/d)
- 28 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Intermediate)
- Petersgraben 4
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 Specialist - Basel (m/f/d)
Our partner is one of the leading medical institutions in Switzerland and offers state-of-the-art patient care based on the latest scientific findings. Through close cooperation with renowned universities and life science companies, the organisation ensures innovative treatment concepts and excellence in research and teaching. With the 2025 strategy, the company pursues clear goals to meet future challenges and to further develop medical care. With over 7,200 employees, our partner offers a modern infrastructure for excellent healthcare and research.
Responsibilities:
Professional and timely execution of the monthly payroll for a defined employee group
Maintenance and updating of payroll-relevant personnel data as well as handling of entries, transfers, and exits
Calculation and processing of withholding tax, family allowances, and other payroll-relevant matters
Handling of accident, illness, disability insurance, maternity leave, and daily allowance cases
Advising employees and managers on payroll and social security matters
Conducting enquiries with authorities regarding permits, social insurances, and cross-border issues
Participation in payroll digitalisation projects and further development of internal services
Qualifications:
Commercial basic training, degree, or specialised further education in HR/payroll
Several years of professional experience in Swiss payroll administration
Good knowledge of social insurances and payroll-related legal regulations
Experience with SAP HCM; knowledge of other payroll and insurance applications is an advantage
Very good German skills as well as precise, reliable, and service-oriented working style
Benefits:
- Market- and performance-based salaries
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Open corporate culture
- Sporting activities
- Good transport connections and accessibility
- Family-friendly employment conditions, childcare
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
- Attractive benefits in case of illness or accident
- Flexible working hours
- Experienced and dynamic team
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Workplace
Petersgraben 4
Contact
Marius Tiedt,
+41443852196