Head of Payroll (d/f/m)
Dübendorf
Key information
- Publication date:21 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Dübendorf
Are you looking for a responsible leadership role in payroll and social security? Are you an SAP HCM expert, familiar with Swiss labor law, and want to actively shape digitalization? Then become part of the SV Group – one of the leading service companies in Switzerland. You with us – a recipe for success.
- You take responsibility for the correct and timely monthly payroll for employees, temporary workers, and management.
- You lead and develop the payroll and social security team both professionally and personally according to our SV leadership values (7 employees).
- You ensure compliance with all legal requirements regarding social security, withholding tax, family allowances, as well as year-end tasks and audits.
- You monitor the operation and maintenance of SAP HCM and SuccessFactors payroll modules including key user function and user support.
- You actively participate in cross-departmental HR projects to optimize processes and digitalization.
- You have a degree or professional training in HRM and solid SAP knowledge (preferably SAP HCM) and ideally experience with SuccessFactors.
- You have comprehensive knowledge of Swiss labor law, social security, withholding tax, and payroll benefits.
- You bring several years of leadership experience and work in a structured, responsible, and analytical manner.
- You have a high IT affinity and experience in project management, especially in system implementations and process optimizations.
- You are communicative, assertive, resilient, and work proactively and solution-oriented in a team.
- Feasting: Free, fresh, and healthy employee meals
- Discounts: Employee rates at SV-managed hotels and discounted meals in our restaurants
- Compensation: Industry- and market-appropriate salary and 13th-month pay
- Flexibility: Flextime model, remote work, part-time work, and job sharing
- Family-friendly: 5 weeks of vacation, possibility to buy additional vacation, 16 weeks maternity leave
- Bonuses and vouchers: Employee referral program, gifts for anniversaries and birthdays
- Development: SV Academy with nearly 300 trainings, courses, further education opportunities, and e-learnings
- Additional benefits: Various discounts (e.g., at Sunrise, Reka, Migrol, Fleurop, collective insurance CSS/Helsana)
Nina, Co-Team Lead HR Recruiting DE & CH
The SV Group is a leading gastronomy and hotel management group based in Dübendorf near Zurich. The group operates in several business areas: restaurants for companies and schools, hotels with own brands as well as other renowned brands as franchisee, public restaurants with innovative concepts, as well as catering and delivery services. The SV Group employs around 5,800 people, of which 4,000 are in Switzerland.
The SV Group traces back to the non-profit organization "Schweizer Verband Soldatenwohl" founded in 1914. Else Züblin-Spiller established soldiers' canteens nationwide and served balanced and affordable meals there. The founder's idealistic values are continued today by the SV Foundation. This charitable foundation is the majority shareholder of the SV Group and uses its funds for projects in the field of healthy nutrition and for the common good.
What awaits you with us? A workplace that adapts to your life. Our remote concept allows you flexible work in our modern office in the heart of Dübendorf or directly in our gastronomic establishments and hotels.
The location offers you excellent public transport connections, modern infrastructure, an in-house staff restaurant, and short decision-making paths. Here you work in the heart of the organization – with direct contact to the team and plenty of room for personal responsibility.