Payroll Analyst

Would you like to partner with Payroll teams globally?

Do you take pride in your ability to positively impact people's lives?

Join our impactful Payroll team!

The Payroll team is part of Akamai's Global Finance organization. We are responsible for paying all Company employees (35 countries!) accurately and timely. We partner with employees, managers, HR, Commission, Accounting, and other teams.

Partner with the best

You will oversee the international payroll process for several EMEA countries. Be part of an excellent team who ensures employees are provided with best Payroll service.

As a Payroll Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Managing payroll for assigned countries in EMEA
• Reconciling payroll calculations prepared by the Payroll Providers for accuracy
• Providing excellent customer service for Akamai's employees, managers, and other Stakeholders by supporting then in payroll related questions
• Supporting Payroll Year End activities
• Administering Time & Attendance system for Payroll calculation process
• Ensuring compliance with all SOX controls
• Taking part in other Payroll and Time & Attendance projects
• Identifying and implementing payroll process improvements and best practices

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have relevant professional payroll experience including knowledge of payroll in EMEA, i.e. UK, France, Germany or others
• Be a detail-oriented person
• Possess exceptional data analysis skills in Microsoft Excel
• Be a team player, demonstrate effective business-partnering skills, particularly with HR, GL Teams
• Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work

We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

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