Senior Manager, Payroll (head Of Payroll Europe)

Cognex Corporation

Cork, Ireland
3 days onsite
Extensive european payroll experience
Management of 24 vendors across 21 countries
Knowledge of european payroll laws
Cognex Corporation is seeking a Senior Manager for Payroll, based in Cork, Ireland, to lead payroll operations across Europe. The ideal candidate will have extensive European payroll experience, a strong focus on technology and automation, and a proven ability to manage teams and vendors

Job Summary

  • This role provides strategic leadership for the design, transformation, and execution of payroll operations across Europe.
  • The successful candidate will oversee the execution of all payroll activities involving 24 vendors across 21 countries.
  • Cognex fosters an inclusive work environment guided by a 'Work Hard, Play Hard, Move Fast' culture.

Matching Summary

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Cognex Corporation is seeking a Senior Manager for Payroll, based in Cork, Ireland, to lead payroll operations across Europe. The ideal candidate will have extensive European payroll experience, a strong focus on technology and automation, and a proven ability to manage teams and vendors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive European payroll experience
  • Management of 24 vendors across 21 countries
  • Knowledge of European payroll laws
  • Experience with payroll system implementations
  • SOX compliance and audit support

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in German language
  • Professional payroll certification
  • Experience in global technology companies
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Passion for automation and efficiency

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of European payroll experience
  • Minimum 5 years of people management experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business
  • Experience with US-listed global technology companies

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