Senior Payroll Specialist (w/m/d)
Core
Ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for approximately 16,000 employees in Germany, including complex cases and tax/social security matters.
Role type
Senior Payroll Specialist
Builds
Reliable payroll calculations and compliance reporting for the German workforce
Domain
Human Resources / Payroll / German Tax & Social Security Law
Required skills
German payroll expertise, German tax law knowledge, German social security law knowledge, SAP-HCM proficiency, MS-Office skills, stakeholder consultation, regulatory compliance, data quality assurance, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
IHK certification in payroll, English language skills, proactive change management
Technologies
SAP-HCM, Workday, eAU, EEL, AAG, ELStAM
Responsibilities
Consult leadership and employees on payroll-related questions; execute payroll and process tax/social security matters; process performance bonuses and special payments; act as contact for authorities and insurance companies; handle error reports from tax/social security filing procedures; implement new legal regulations; develop quality assurance measures; manage pension schemes and employee master data.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC