Use Your Power for Purpose 

In this role, you will support the company's mission by ensuring employees are compensated accurately and timely, which in turn allows our teams to focus on delivering breakthrough therapies and treatments to patients around the world.

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

Process payroll for assigned business units, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues promptly.Provide support to employees regarding payroll inquiries and issues.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payroll processes and systems.Prepare and maintain accurate payroll records and reports.Participate in internal and external audits related to payroll.Contribute to moderately complex projects, managing your own time and developing short-term work plans.Apply skills and discipline knowledge to work contributions within the team.Make decisions to resolve moderately complex problems, working within guidelines and policies, and handle ambiguous situations as part of the team.Work under general supervision, follow established procedures and instructions, solve loosely defined problems, and occasionally review the work of colleagues in a mentorship role, using judgment to modify methods and techniques.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

BA/BS with at least 2 years of experience or MBA/MS with any years of experience or associate's degree with at least 6 years of experience or high School Diploma (or equivalent) with at least 8 years of relevant experienceProficient in using payroll software and systemsStrong knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulationsNumerical, analytical, and problem-solving skillsAbility to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretionStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly ExcelExperience with payroll tax compliance and reportingStrong written and verbal communication skills

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements):

Experience with international payroll processesCertification as a Payroll Professional (CPP)Experience with Workday or similar HRIS systemsFamiliarity with multi-state payroll processingUnderstanding of garnishments, levies, and other deductionsExperience with payroll process improvement projectsStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across the organizationAdaptability and flexibility to manage changing prioritiesStrong team collaboration skillsExperience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity. Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use  
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid

EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) & Employment Eligibility 

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, or disability.

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