Payroll Accountant (Fixed Term) - Europe - Remote

Who We AreWe’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.Why WorldwideWe believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!What The Finance Department Does At WorldwideThe Finance Team supports a wide array of business teams in overseeing and enhancing the financial landscape. The finance team provides a comprehensive approach to financial management, strategic planning, and fostering collaborative relationships across various departments.What You Will DoCompilation and recording of general ledger journals: Complex payroll journals Bank transactions Accruals Amortization of prepaymentsReconciliation and maintenance of payroll liability accounts: Correction of errors and mis-postings Evidencing outstanding liabilities Reporting and explaining changes in month-end liabilitiesResponding to queries raised by the wider finance team Assisting with financial year-end audit requirements and fiscal year reporting requirements Assisting with the professional development of other members of the team Actively seek areas for continuous improvement of processes and reporting What You Will Bring To The RoleExcellent time management skills with ability to work within tight deadlines, whilst maintaining a high degree of accuracy Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to confidentiality at all times Your ExperienceMinimum of 5 years’ experience of working within a finance department Sound understanding of complex double-entry bookkeeping Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Strong command of business English, both written and verbal We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.