Senior Payroll Specialist, Finnish

Revvity

Senior Payroll Specialist managing payroll functions and inquiries for Finnish entities. Collaborating with HR and Finance teams to ensure data integrity and compliance.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇱 PolandSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure accurate and timely processing of the monthly payroll input by either instructing external payroll partners or undertaking direct input in external payroll tools (Mepco)
Review system generated test reports, determine if accurate process are accomplished and correct any errors
Remit payments to tax and social insurance authorities and benefit providers, complete and submit any required regulatory forms
Be a central point of contact for payroll inquiries for the assigned entities, delivering an effective service to our internal customers
Ensure data integrity between Workday and the payroll platform
Perform tasks to establish and maintain employee payroll and benefits records (salaries, variable schemes, employee shares, health and other insurance policies, pensions schemes etc.) in accordance with the legal regulations and company procedures
Participate in internal controls design and testing (SOX)
Perform ad-hoc and recurring reporting of payroll data
Own the set-up and continuous adjustment of the Finnish Payroll Playbook as central process repository
Actively participate in payroll related process improvement initiatives & the development of payroll best-practice approaches
Document and review all outside the system work practices and operating guidelines for assigned payrolls
Support in the creation of a solid backup structure within the European payroll function, provide backup for other payroll team members during their absences
Provide training, onboarding and mentoring support for other Payroll Specialists
Develop close relationships with our Country HR teams to ensure the smooth flow of payroll related information
Close collaboration with our Finance teams on payroll account reconciliations
Close collaboration with our external providers
Stay current on payroll practices and regulations for the assigned entities
Representing the function in internal/external audits

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 2-3 years relevant payroll experience covering Finnish entities across various sectors incl. CBA-driven payroll
Strong servicing mindset, feeling at ease when answering payroll inquiries from employees, managers, business unit controllers, vendors and governmental agencies, both in writing and over the phone
Solid understanding of payroll calculations, accounting, taxation, and finance concepts as it relates to payroll in Finland
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective ongoing relationships through all levels of the organization, including executives, line operations and peers, as well as experience operating in a global matrix environment
Experience in external payroll platforms and vendor management
Good knowledge and practice in using Workday as a central HRIS platform
Passionate about Payroll and data accuracy
Ability to identify and solve complex issues using existing policies and procedures
Advanced English communication skills (written, verbal) and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Excel
Resistant to stress and strive to meet deadlines in time, ability to manage the payroll workload effectively with minimal instruction
Ability to mentor and support junior colleagues

Benefits

Comp & perks

Private healthcare, including dental care, through Lux Med
Life and long-term disability insurance through Generali
MultiSport card and a broad range of social benefits
Christmas vouchers and subsidies for vacations and childcare
Option to borrow office equipment for your home workspace
Tuition reimbursement
Employee referral program
Internal career development opportunities across multiple business areas
Modern office facilities, including parking
Bike subsidy
CSR and sports initiatives
Relaxation, gaming, and nursery rooms

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Hard Skills & Tools

Payroll ProcessingData Integrity ManagementRegulatory CompliancePayroll ReportingPayroll CalculationsTaxation KnowledgeExcel ProficiencyCBA-Driven PayrollInternal Controls TestingProcess Improvement

Soft Skills

Servicing MindsetInterpersonal SkillsStress ResistanceMentoring AbilityRelationship Building