Job Description
In this critical role, you will oversee payroll management for the EMEA region, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of monthly payrolls. Our primary focus is delivering precision and efficiency in payroll operations while actively collaborating with the HR and finance teams to meet demanding month-end deadlines. This team offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment and make a significant impact on our global operations.
Responsibilities
• Handle EMEA Payroll for 8 countries - UK, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Sweden, France, Belgium, India
• Liaising with HR regarding required payroll updates
• Liaising with accounts payable regarding payroll-related invoices
• Being the first point of contact for all payroll-related queries
• Managing the payroll ledgers and accruals within the accounting system
• Completing the monthly payroll reconciliations
• Assists in providing audit requirements related to payroll
Qualifications
• Bachelor of Commerce/Accountancy; M.Com/MBA-HR preferred
• 3 to 8 years of work experience in General Accounting and EMEA Payroll Accounting
• With experience in handling payroll of other countries
• Having experience in compensations, statutory benefits and taxes is preferred.
• Experience in a major audit firm or multinational organization is an advantage
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Well organized, thorough and detailed, with a creative approach to problem solving
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures, follow through on issues and prioritize effectively
• Highly motivated, able to work independently and with initiative
• Team player
• Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment and meet tight deadlines
• Able to work confidently with IT applications like Excel, Outlook, Accounting Systems
• Fluent in English
#ASSOCIATE
#FINANCE
What You Can Expect From Us
At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.
Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.
Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.
Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.
About ISS STOXX
ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1+85, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.
Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com
View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/
Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, ****** orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
Responsibilities
• Handle EMEA Payroll for 8 countries - UK, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Sweden, France, Belgium, India
• Liaising with HR regarding required payroll updates
• Liaising with accounts payable regarding payroll-related invoices
• Being the first point of contact for all payroll-related queries
• Managing the payroll ledgers and accruals within the accounting system
• Completing the monthly payroll reconciliations
• Assists in providing audit requirements related to payroll
Qualifications
• Bachelor of Commerce/Accountancy; M.Com/MBA-HR preferred
• 3 to 8 years of work experience in General Accounting and EMEA Payroll Accounting
• With experience in handling payroll of other countries
• Having experience in compensations, statutory benefits and taxes is preferred.
• Experience in a major audit firm or multinational organization is an advantage
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Well organized, thorough and detailed, with a creative approach to problem solving
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures, follow through on issues and prioritize effectively
• Highly motivated, able to work independently and with initiative
• Team player
• Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment and meet tight deadlines
• Able to work confidently with IT applications like Excel, Outlook, Accounting Systems
• Fluent in English
#ASSOCIATE
#FINANCE
What You Can Expect From Us
At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.
Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.
Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.
Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.
About ISS STOXX
ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1+85, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.
Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com
View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/
Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, ****** orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The EMEA Payroll Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Office Assistant Jobs sector. This role in Mumbai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Office Assistant Jobs is a plus.
