As the Deputy Director of our fiduciary, Mr. Erath manages an accounting team, ensuring quality and consistency of deliverables. With thirteen years as Mandate Manager, he brings extensive experience. He holds an Accounting Diploma.
Swiss Payroll Administration — Complete Service
Financial Keepers SA manages payroll for Swiss employers of all sizes, from single-employee startups to multi-entity companies with 100+ staff. Our payroll service is fully Swissdec ELM 5.0 certified and covers all mandatory Swiss social contributions.
Monthly Payroll Processing
- Salary calculation including bonuses, commissions and benefits in kind
- AVS/AHV contributions (8.7% employer + 8.7% employee on gross salary)
- LPP/BVG occupational pension — employer minimum 50% contribution
- LAA/UVG accident insurance — professional accidents (employer) + non-professional (employee)
- Indemnités journalières (IJM) — daily sickness allowance insurance
- Allocations familiales — cantonal family allowances
- Impôt à la source — withholding tax for foreign employees (C-permit)
Annual Obligations
- AVS salary certificates (certificat de salaire / Lohnausweis) for all employees
- Swissdec ELM electronic salary declarations to AHV, cantonal tax, BFS
- LPP annual coordination and reconciliation
- Statistics (OFS/BFS mandatory declarations)
HR Compliance
We ensure compliance with applicable Collective Labour Agreements (CCT/GAV), the Labour Act (LTr/ArG), and cantonal regulations. For hospitality clients, we apply the L-GAV (Convention collective de travail hôtellerie-restauration). For construction, the LMT (Convention nationale du secteur principal de la construction).
Data protection: Payroll processing complies with the revised Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (nLPD / nDSG, in force since 1 September 2023) and GDPR where applicable for EU-facing entities.
Swiss Payroll Administration — Complete Service
Financial Keepers SA manages payroll for Swiss employers of all sizes, from single-employee startups to multi-entity companies with 100+ staff. Our payroll service is fully Swissdec ELM 5.0 certified and covers all mandatory Swiss social contributions.
Monthly Payroll Processing
- Salary calculation including bonuses, commissions and benefits in kind
- AVS/AHV contributions (8.7% employer + 8.7% employee on gross salary)
- LPP/BVG occupational pension — employer minimum 50% contribution
- LAA/UVG accident insurance — professional accidents (employer) + non-professional (employee)
- Indemnités journalières (IJM) — daily sickness allowance insurance
- Allocations familiales — cantonal family allowances
- Impôt à la source — withholding tax for foreign employees (C-permit)
Annual Obligations
- AVS salary certificates (certificat de salaire / Lohnausweis) for all employees
- Swissdec ELM electronic salary declarations to AHV, cantonal tax, BFS
- LPP annual coordination and reconciliation
- Statistics (OFS/BFS mandatory declarations)
HR Compliance
We ensure compliance with applicable Collective Labour Agreements (CCT/GAV), the Labour Act (LTr/ArG), and cantonal regulations. For hospitality clients, we apply the L-GAV (Convention collective de travail hôtellerie-restauration). For construction, the LMT (Convention nationale du secteur principal de la construction).
Data protection: Payroll processing complies with the revised Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (nLPD / nDSG, in force since 1 September 2023) and GDPR where applicable for EU-facing entities.