Payroll Specialist managing full-cycle payroll processes for clients at UHY Axon Group. Ensuring compliance and accuracy in payroll operations within a hybrid work environment in Athens.
Responsibilities
End-to-End Execution: Execute the full-cycle payroll process for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring 100% accuracy and strict adherence to statutory regulations and internal controls.
ERGANI Compliance: Submit required forms and declarations to ERGANI, including new hires, terminations, and employment updates, in a timely and precise manner.
Work Schedule Management: Manage the digital organization of working time by submitting work schedules and modifications to ERGANI, ensuring full alignment with Greek Labor Law and client-specific operational needs.
Financial Integration: Prepare and audit payroll-related accounting entries, ensuring seamless integration with general ledgers and maintaining rigorous alignment with accounting standards.
Process Optimization: Collaborate with the payroll team to identify bottlenecks and implement best-practice workflows that enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.
Deliverable Management: Prepare and distribute comprehensive payroll reports, customized summaries, and digital payslips for clients and stakeholders.
Technical Advisory: Serve as a subject matter expert by resolving complex client inquiries regarding earnings, social security deductions, and timekeeping with clarity and professionalism.
Regulatory Intelligence: Proactively monitor shifts in Greek labor legislation, social security updates, and tax codes to ensure all payroll procedures remain compliant and up to date.
Data Integrity & Ethics: Maintain the highest levels of confidentiality and data protection (GDPR), upholding professional ethics when handling sensitive employee information.
Quality Assurance: Ensure all deliverables are completed with high attention to detail, meeting all internal and statutory deadlines consistently.
Requirements
Professional Experience: Minimum of 3-8 years of hands-on experience in end-to-end payroll processing, ideally within a high-volume accounting firm or payroll outsourcing environment.
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related Business field.
Regulatory Expertise: Strong working knowledge of Greek Labor Law, including familiarity with ERGANI/ERGANI II, e-EFKA regulations, and SEPENET reporting.
Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in MS Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, formulas). Prior experience with industry-standard payroll software (specifically Epsilon Net Pylon/Extra or similar) is highly regarded.
Linguistic Skills: Native or near-native fluency in Greek and professional-level proficiency in English (written and verbal) for client communications.
Benefits
Competitive Compensation: An attractive remuneration package tailored to your expertise, including performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits.
Professional Advancement: Clear pathways for career progression within a leading firm, supported by structured coaching and senior-level mentoring.
Continuous Learning: Dedicated support for professional certifications and ongoing training to keep you at the forefront of evolving labor laws and payroll technology.
Dynamic Work Environment: A collaborative, modern office culture in Athens that thrives on mutual respect, innovation, and a collective "win-together" mindset.
True Work-Life Integration: A flexible and supportive atmosphere where we prioritize your well-being and respect the balance between professional excellence and personal time.
Impactful Work: The opportunity to manage a diverse, high-profile client portfolio, giving you exposure to various industries and complex payroll scenarios.
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