Payroll Specialist

hace 4 días


San José, San José, Costa Rica Pfizer A tiempo completo

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team at Pfizer. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting payroll activities, providing basic support, analyzing issues, and troubleshooting customer queries.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English and Portuguese. A university degree or technical high school degree in a finance-related field is required, along with 0-2 years of functional accounting or finance experience. Basic MS Office skills, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, are also essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Payroll Execution: Manage regular payroll execution, input collection, validation, and error resolution.
  • Communication: Communicate payroll milestones and validate and balance payroll.
  • Report Distribution: Distribute reports to stakeholders during and post-payroll.
  • Pre-Payroll, On-Cycle, and Off-Cycle Payroll Requests: Process pre-payroll, on-cycle, and off-cycle payroll requests.
  • Payroll Claims and Overpayments: Collect payroll claims and overpayments, working with HR, Legal, and Payroll teams.
  • Audit Processes: Ensure audit processes for Sarbanes-Oxley and internal/external audit compliance.
  • System Functionality: Work with vendor, Digital, Finance, and other teams for technology and system functionality.
  • Tier 3 Support: Respond to Tier 3 inquiries and serve as backup for other team members.

Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this role is $55,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer flexible work location assignments and a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

About Pfizer:

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or expression, national origin, or disability.


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