Zürich
Consultant Payroll 100% (m/f/d)
- 21 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- Zürich
About the job
What is my role?
Our client is seeking support in the payroll area. You will jointly manage the payroll accounting for various national and international companies based in Switzerland together with experienced specialists. You will be in direct contact with clients and advise them on questions regarding payroll. With increasing practical experience and growing expertise, you will gradually take on more responsibility and handle increasingly complex issues in the payroll area.
What do I need to be successful?
You are passionate about payroll topics and want to specifically expand your expertise in social security, withholding taxes, cross-border employment relationships (e.g. expatriates), and employee participation
You have completed a commercial apprenticeship and have initial experience in payroll accounting, fiduciary services, or a comparable environment
You have a strong affinity for IT applications, possess very good Excel skills, and use them efficiently in your daily work. Initial experience with Abacus is a plus
You work carefully, reliably, and keep an overview even with complex tasks
You appreciate direct client contact and bring a strong team orientation
You communicate confidently in German and have good English skills
What are my benefits?
Comprehensive insight into many companies through diverse activities
Early assumption of responsibility possible
Interdisciplinary work with specialists
Support for external training and a broad internal seminar offering
Leadership development programme and individual support
Annual working hours with flexible working times
Compensation for overtime
Home office / location-independent working possible
Possibility of unpaid leave (sabbatical)
Work-life balance - lived everyday reality
What distinguishes the company?
Our client is represented with over 40 locations in Switzerland and offers a working environment characterised by local connection and international professionalism. Together, sustainable growth is created, diversity is promoted, and responsibility is assumed. A strong team culture, attractive benefits, and predictable flexibility foster joint development and enable you to realise your full potential. You will be supported and promoted on the job and develop step by step into a payroll professional.
Languages
German: C2 - native level
Workplace
Zurich
Vacancy number
VA-3QQ-LKM