Global Payroll Accounting Specialist

hace 10 horas


San José, San José, Costa Rica Pfizer A tiempo completo
Accounting Expertise for Global Payroll Operations

Your in-depth knowledge and financial skills will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of Pfizer's global payroll operations. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for processing, recording, and reporting payroll accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regional regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and complete payroll accounting task lists and prepare status updates as requested by management
  • Ensure the payroll accounting workstream follows company policies, regional regulatory requirements
  • Prepare financial and payroll accounting analysis completely and accurately
  • Prepare complex analysis for external accountants and corporate audit
  • Contribute to the completion of projects, manage own time to meet agreed targets, develop plans for activities on own projects
  • Engage directly with customers and business partners on complex activities and deliverables
  • Prepare complete and accurate standard operating procedures and Sarbanes-Oxley related internal control documentation
  • Support internal and external audit regarding audit management and issue remediation
  • Contribute in the implementation of continuous improvement projects
  • Maintain and develop relationships with groups serviced by the team and within the team
  • Lead significant elements of the month end close process and perform global and local analytical reviews
  • Provide support to the divisions and Controllers/Consolidations related to acquisitions or divestitures
  • Participate in special projects and other initiatives that are in addition to existing role and responsibility

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • 2 - 3 years of Payroll processing experience
  • In-depth knowledge and experience of payroll and time & attendance calculation and processing
  • Demonstrated proficiency in US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
  • Related payroll accounting experience, along with understanding of managing multi-national accounting operations
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, organizational skill, and attention to detail
  • Excellent oral, written, and overall communication skills
  • Intermediate oral, written, and overall English communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Additional Information:

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

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