Payroll Specialist/Entgeltabrechnung
Core
Manage end-to-end payroll processing and compliance for German legal entities, ensuring accurate and timely compensation for employees.
Role type
Payroll Specialist
Builds
Monthly payroll runs, compliance reports, and financial reconciliations for German subsidiaries
Domain
Finance / Payroll / German Labor Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
German payroll expertise, German labor/tax/social security law, Workday, CloudPay, analytical reasoning, financial reporting
Preferred skills
Experience in public companies (NASDAQ/S&P), Equity compensation programs (RSU/ESPP), process improvement
Technologies
Workday, CloudPay, SOX controls
Responsibilities
Execute end-to-end compliant payroll for German entities; Maintain data flow between HRIS (Workday) and CloudPay; Coordinate with external payroll providers and authorities; Perform monthly accruals, allocations, and balance sheet reconciliations; Support change initiatives (TOP, ESPP, RSU); Serve as primary contact for employee payroll inquiries
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on specialist