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Associate Payroll EMEA

Pfizer

Associate Payroll EMEA

full-timePosted: Aug 13, 2026Updated: Sep 1, 2026Greece-Thessaloniki Chortiatis

Job Description

ROLE SUMMARYThe Payroll Associate is responsible for the timely and accurate execution of all payroll activities and operations for assigned payroll processes. Working as a part of a broader payroll team, the Payroll Associate ensures a compliant payroll aligned with regulatory and company standards.This role supports audit, handles payroll issues, prepares detailed reports and works closely with PX, Finance and external vendors to ensure data integrity and operational efficiency.Role ResponsibilitiesExecute activities associated with the assigned payroll processes which include but are not limited to:Manage activities associated with regular execution of assigned payroll processes, including collection and validation of inputs and errorExecute payroll controls, validate and reconcile payroll filesProcess changes to correct errors or escalate to line managerReconcile and remit payments to statutory authoritiesMaintain payroll records and documentationPrepare and distribute payroll reports such as funding forecasts, bank and GL files for internal and external stakeholdersStays current and ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations and collective agreementsAssists in audits where required (internal & external)Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll in a timely and professional mannerCollaborate with PX and Finance to ensure seamless payroll operationsServe as back-up for other team members as requiredRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources or related field required1-2 years of payroll, accounting or human resources experienceKnowledge and experience of payroll calculation and processingAbility to handle sensitive and confidential informationAble to communicate effectively in English (spoken & written) with colleagues at all levels of the organizationPreferred QualificationsExperience with multi-country (multi-state) or international payroll processingExperience with payroll software (e.g. ADP, Workday, SAP)Certified Payroll Professional, or similar professional designationAbility to speak multiple (additional) languages is a plus; Strong preference to Italian or Turkish languageWork Location Assignment: HybridPlease apply by sending your CV and a motivational letter in EnglishPurpose Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives. Digital Transformation Strategy One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience.Flexibility We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture which encourages employees to achieve work life harmony, attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self. Let’s start the conversation! Equal Employment Opportunity We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees.Disability InclusionOur mission is unleashing the power of all our people and we are proud to be a disability inclusive employer, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all candidates. We encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments to support your application and future career. Your journey with Pfizer starts here! Pfizer endeavors to make www.pfizer.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com. This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned. To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers. People Experience

Locations

  • Greece-Thessaloniki Chortiatis

Skills Required

  • multi-countryintermediate
  • payroll softwareintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll in a timely and professional manner (experience)
  • Collaborate with PX and Finance to ensure seamless payroll operations (experience)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources or related field required (degree in finance)
  • 1-2 years of payroll, accounting or human resources experience (experience, 2 years)
  • Knowledge and experience of payroll calculation and processing (experience)
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information (experience)
  • Able to communicate effectively in English (spoken & written) with colleagues at all levels of the organization (experience)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources or related field required (degree in finance)
  • 1-2 years of payroll, accounting or human resources experience (experience, 2 years)
  • Knowledge and experience of payroll calculation and processing (experience)
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information (experience)
  • Able to communicate effectively in English (spoken & written) with colleagues at all levels of the organization (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with multi-country (multi-state) or international payroll processing (experience)
  • Experience with payroll software (e.g. ADP, Workday, SAP) (experience)
  • Certified Payroll Professional, or similar professional designation (certification)
  • Ability to speak multiple (additional) languages is a plus; Strong preference to Italian or Turkish language (experience)
  • Experience with multi-country (multi-state) or international payroll processing (experience)
  • Experience with payroll software (e.g. ADP, Workday, SAP) (experience)
  • Certified Payroll Professional, or similar professional designation (certification)
  • Ability to speak multiple (additional) languages is a plus; Strong preference to Italian or Turkish language (experience)
  • Work Location Assignment: Hybrid (experience)
  • Please apply by sending your CV and a motivational letter in English (experience)
  • Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives. (experience)
  • Digital Transformation Strategy (experience)
  • One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience. (experience)
  • We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture which encourages employees to achieve work life harmony, attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self. Let’s start the conversation! (experience)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (experience)
  • We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees. (experience)
  • To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers. (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Execute activities associated with the assigned payroll processes which include but are not limited to:
  • Manage activities associated with regular execution of assigned payroll processes, including collection and validation of inputs and error
  • Execute payroll controls, validate and reconcile payroll files
  • Process changes to correct errors or escalate to line manager
  • Reconcile and remit payments to statutory authorities
  • Maintain payroll records and documentation
  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports such as funding forecasts, bank and GL files for internal and external stakeholders
  • Stays current and ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations and collective agreements
  • Assists in audits where required (internal & external)
  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll in a timely and professional manner
  • Collaborate with PX and Finance to ensure seamless payroll operations
  • Serve as back-up for other team members as required
  • Manage activities associated with regular execution of assigned payroll processes, including collection and validation of inputs and error
  • Execute payroll controls, validate and reconcile payroll files
  • Process changes to correct errors or escalate to line manager
  • Reconcile and remit payments to statutory authorities
  • Maintain payroll records and documentation
  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports such as funding forecasts, bank and GL files for internal and external stakeholders
  • Stays current and ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations and collective agreements

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