Hybrid Senior French Payroll Specialist

Posted 17 hours ago

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About the role

  • Senior Payroll Specialist processing and reporting payroll for France at Syneos Health. Collaborating with HR to streamline payroll processes and ensure compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Senior Payroll Specialist responsible for processing and reporting payroll for France
  • Maintain a strong understanding of French payroll regulations, including various types of statutory leave
  • Accurately transfer employee data from the HR system of record to the payroll system, ensuring earnings and deductions comply with legal, tax, and company requirements
  • Collaborate with HR and HR Shared Services to streamline payroll processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce errors
  • Process employee Time and Attendance data from the Time and Labour system, validating entries using standard reports
  • Execute payroll close procedures, including reconciling payroll reports with source documents and upstream systems; generate payroll analysis reports to support financial close and journal entry preparation
  • Contribute to the payroll team by promoting standardised processes, maintaining internal controls (SOX compliance), and applying payroll best practices
  • Submit monthly reports and declarations as required by French authorities
  • Provide ad hoc statistical data to authorities as needed
  • Support payroll tax audits
  • Ensure timely resolution of employee queries
  • Perform additional tasks as required, including supporting other EMEA payrolls within the team

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Experience working with a large ERP system and/or payroll provider, including high-volume payroll processing (675+ employees)
  • Proven experience in French payroll
  • Fluency in French (written and spoken)
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters with discretion
  • Strong collaborator with excellent communication, organizational, time management, and prioritization skills

Benefits

  • career development and progression
  • supportive and engaged line management
  • technical and therapeutic area training
  • peer recognition
  • total rewards program

Job title

Senior French Payroll Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Tech skills

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