Payroll Specialists
Thomson ReutersWe are looking for Payroll Specialists to join our team in Gdańsk!
As a Payroll Specialist, you will execute end-to-end payroll processing for an assigned scope of countries, acting as the key liaison between the company and third-party payroll providers. You will ensure payroll is delivered accurately and on time, in compliance with internal policies and statutory requirements, while leveraging AI tools and collaborating closely with HR, Finance, and Treasury teams.
About the Role
In this opportunity as a Payroll Specialist, you will:
Manage the full payroll cycle for assigned countries, coordinating with third-party payroll providers and ensuring all inputs are submitted accurately and on time in the required formats.
Serve as the primary point of contact with external payroll vendors, validating outputs, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with established processes.
Partner with HR, Accounting, and Treasury to gather, validate, and deliver payroll-related data and ensure proper general ledger alignment.
Perform payroll reconciliations, including third-party payments and GL-related activities.
Resolve payroll queries from employees and internal stakeholders, escalating complex issues as needed.
Support audit processes by preparing payroll data, documentation, and reports.
Document and maintain payroll procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
Leverage AI tools and automation to improve accuracy and efficiency in payroll operations.
Identify process gaps and support continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
You’re a fit for the role of Payroll Specialist if you have the following required qualifications:
English fluency required.
University or college education preferred; high school diploma required.
Payroll experience in a multinational or regional environment.
Experience working with third-party payroll providers and managing end-to-end payroll processes.
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and ability to manage deadlines independently.
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What’s in it For You?
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations.

For Poland, the base compensation range for this role is 84,000 PLN - 156,000 PLN.

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.
This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance.

About Us
Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.
We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.
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