At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships. We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.
Location: Kraków
Hybrid model: Hybrid model 3 days per week in the office /2 days for a parent of a child up to 4 years old
About the team: Brown Brothers Harriman Global Payroll team is currently recruiting a Payroll HR Professional to join our EU Payroll Team. This role is responsible for managing payroll activities and working directly with our outsourced payroll provider to ensure the timely and accurate payment of our workforce across multiple key locations. A strong expertise in processing payroll in Poland is required, experience with payroll operations in other European locations, including Zurich, London, Luxembourg, and Dublin, would be considered a strong advantage.
In our team, you will be responsible for:
Payroll Processing and Verification:
Calculate and verify payroll information for both salaried and hourly BBH (permanent, temporary and intern) employees in Poland, Luxembourg, Ireland (Dublin), United Kingdom (London), Switzerland (Zurich).
Preparation of draft reports for the correct processing of payroll inputs
Prepare standard withholdings and deductions from gross pay amounts. Audit paychecks, benefits adjustments, special bonus awards and commissions and ensure they are accurately processed
Complete Quarterly and Annual payroll tasks, balance payroll records and approve tax payments, as required
Collaborate with appointed third-party vendor to ensure accurate payroll for all BBH employees Payroll Reconciliation & Reporting
Perform payroll reconciliation, including pension payments
Resolve monthly payroll errors and complete regulatory reports as needed
Conduct analyses and prepare reports as required
Perform month end reporting procedures to ensure compliance with internal and external procedures and regulations
Support year-end reconciliation processes
Qualifications :
Expertise in processing payroll in Poland; experience with other European locations (Zurich, London, Luxembourg, and Dublin) is an advantage.
Experience with both in-house and outsourced payroll models a plus
Exceptional organization, planning, and communication skills - detail oriented
Exceptional analytical skills and ability to identify and drive continuous process improvements
Ability to manage multiple, high-priority tasks and adjust to shifting priorities, while meeting deadlines
Ability to work both independently and collaborate in a team environment
Experience with payroll and HR systems especially Workday HCM
Knowledge of relevant payroll taxes and legislation a plus
Ability to handle highly sensitive data with confidentiality and integrity
Excellent PC skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and systems interfaces
Fluent in English & Polish
Minimum bachelor’s degree is mandatory
What we offer:
To encourage cultural awareness and philanthropy, BBHers have 1 Culture Celebration Day and 1 Community Service Day in addition to their paid standard vacation allowance
Private medical care
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program - offering independent and confidential counselling services for you and your family. You can get support for topics including family, marriage and relationships, finances, and legal issues.
Professional trainings and qualification support
Wellbeing Program
Online Social Fund benefit platform
Social, sport and integration events
Onboarding Program for new hires
We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and…