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We are looking for a Global Payroll Team Leader to join the ABB E-mobility HR team in the payroll function. If you are talented and detail-oriented you may be our ideal candidate!
The Global Payroll Team Leader is responsible for managing the ABB E-mobility global payroll processes via a global third-party payroll provider. This person will supporting Global Payroll Manager to manage the outsourced payroll provider and a small, remote team of global payroll and HR administration specialists to deliver payroll across 17 countries. This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of payroll and HR administration activities including payroll review, data accuracy, oversight of payroll administration processes, managing employee queries and assisting with the year-end audit preparation.
This position reports to Global Payroll Manager.
In this role your main accountabilities will be:
- Supports the end-to-end payroll, Time & Attendance, HR administration and Benefits administration process for all global employees working with the outsourced payroll provider
- Executes and delivers assigned HR Services in compliance with all standard operating procedures/policies or other procedures in place and according to defined Service Level Agreement(s)
- Delivers HR Service support to the HR community, managers and employees. Shows a customer service mind-set and a proactive way of working to serve customers with a “can do” attitude
- Recommends enhancements and simplification of existing processes and procedures based on feedback and experience with customers
- Communicates information regarding policies and standards on assigned processes to internal customers as needed
- Records and manages employee enquiries in an appropriate IT system (ticket tool)
- Performs data entry into appropriate systems as necessary for assigned HR Services. Maintains a high level of data quality and accuracy in the systems
- Provides on-demand reports related to the process, where required
- Prepares information and documents for external authorities (social security, income tax, etc.)
- Responsible for the documentation of standard operation procedures within the team
- Collaborate with management on payroll strategy to deliver a best-in-class payroll solutions
- Ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for payroll are clearly defined, achieved, and measured regularly
- Review and approval of final payroll processes each pay period
To make the above work, we are looking for a senior professional who has strong leadership and problem solving abilities. Other essential requirements:
- Experience working in a global organization is preferred and experience dealing with multiple countries
- Experience working with a global outsourced payroll provider (e.g. ADP)
- Proven Excel skills, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task and meet deadlines in a demanding detail-oriented environment
- Self-motivated, time efficient and proactive with ability to work under minimum supervision as part of a global team
- Enthusiastic team player with ability to maintain an effective working relationship with all stakeholders
- Five years of relevant payroll experience preferably with experience supporting HR, Benefits and/or Time Management
- Fluent English for Business
What’s in it for you?
Work with the best specialists in their field, in a diverse environment with unparalleled global reach. Feel inspired by our fast growth. You will have the accountability to own your part in enabling a future of sustainable and efficient mobility. You can also count on a competitive compensation package in line with your capabilities and experience. Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities are at the core of what we do. We celebrate different experiences and perspectives, and we aim to empower everyone in the creation of sustainable solutions for people all over the world. Our individual differences make us successful.
About ABB E-mobility
ABB E-mobility is a world leader in EV charging technology and a partner of choice for the world’s biggest electric vehicle OEMs and nationwide EV charging network operators. With a strong R&D pipeline, our robust product portfolio of innovative holistic solutions – from grid to charge point and domestic installations to large fleet depots – means we are actively enabling the future of E-Mobility, not just predicting it.