Payroll Analyst

Job Description

About the Job: The Red Hat Payroll team for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) is looking for a Payroll Analyst to join us. In this role, you'll join a team that supports 29 Red Hat locations across EMEA. You will work in a fast-paced and complex environment that is deadline-driven. You'll report to the EMEA payroll manager and be responsible for ensuring the payroll is processed in an accurate and timely manner. What will you do: Prepare monthly payroll bureau submissions and review bureau-prepared payrolls for completeness and accuracy Process payments like net salaries to employees, tax payments, pension payments, etc. Manage month-end reporting of payroll general ledger Manage vacation accrual Manage annual returns and other statutory filings as they relate to payroll, payroll taxes, and benefits Ensure all restricted stock units information is processed through the relevant country payroll Complete the monthly input and reconciliation process to ensure that payrolls are adequately checked each month and variances are corrected in a timely manner Maintain control over all documentation and processes in line with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements Work with internal and external auditors as needed to ensure the integrity of payroll information Develop and maintain good working relationships with the payroll vendor and internal departments What will you bring: Experience processing high volume payrolls within a multinational environment; experience with organizations with 1000+ employees is a plus Awareness of statutory legislation and procedure relating to the EMEA payroll Ability to work on your own in a fast-paced environment to deliver results with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience working under strict deadlines and ensuring compliance with company policies Interpersonal and teamwork skills Ability to translate business needs into pragmatic solutions and implement them Comfortable handling the ambiguity that occasionally arises in a global organization in a multi-country environment Solid Microsoft Excel and computer literacy skills Third level qualification is a plus Irish Payroll Association (IPASS) qualification is a plus