Payroll Implementation Specialist
Salary: Up to €90,000
Location: Germany - Remote
About the Role
We are working with a leading payroll bureau seeking an experienced German Payroll Implementation Specialist to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering end-to-end payroll solutions for clients, ensuring smooth implementation and accurate processing within the German payroll landscape.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage end-to-end German payroll implementations for new and transitioning clients
* Oversee the full payroll lifecycle, including setup, configuration, testing, and go-live support
* Process German payroll from start to finish, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness
* Act as a subject matter expert on German payroll regulations, tax, and social security requirements
* Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver tailored payroll solutions
* Identify and resolve payroll and system-related issues during implementation and processing
* Provide training and support to clients and internal teams post-implementation
* Ensure all processes comply with local legislation and best practice standards
What They’re Looking For
* Proven experience in end-to-end German payroll processing
* Strong background in end-to-end payroll implementation projects
* In-depth knowledge of German payroll legislation, tax, and compliance requirements
* Fluency in German and English (both written and spoken)
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
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