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German Payroll Specialist

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Remote
5 Locations
Mid level
Remote
5 Locations
Mid level
The Payroll Specialist will manage payroll processes for clients, ensuring accurate salary calculations, maintaining payroll records, and addressing client inquiries related to payroll. This role requires fluency in German and experience with local payroll legislation, along with proficiency in payroll systems and a university degree in a related field being a plus.
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How about a Job That Works For You?

Ever dreamt of a role where you call the shots on where you work? Welcome to Safeguard Global! We're all about making work fit your life, not the other way around. 🦸 

About Us:

Who we are and what we do: 

Safeguard Global is…Global! We help 1500+ companies hire, manage, and pay employees in 170+ countries. Join us to meet diverse talent, explore new cultures, and connect with amazing folks from around the globe.  

What We're After:

• You are all about work flexibility and making things happen, whether in the heart of a bustling city or tucked away in a serene countryside.

• You’re a team player with a knack for seamless communication, whether it's across the hallway or across continents.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Payroll Specialist with German Payroll experience who will be responsible for assisting in performing the standard accounting tasks related to the payroll processes (salary calculation) for our clients. The clients are well-known Companies from different industries (pharmaceutical, investment management, fashion, banking etc.)

 

How you will make a difference:

 

- Receiving input payroll, inputing in the software and calculating/processing payroll, delivering the payroll outputs and related reports;

- Maintaining payroll records: new hires, leavers, transfers, contractual changes etc.;

- Ensuring knowledge of Client contracts of employment, policies, taxation, mandatory insurances and social security regulations – ensuring all payments are duly authorized, correct and compliant;

- Ensuring the accuracy and timely delivery of monthly payroll files;

- Managing client enquiries via telephone and email;

- Building and nurturing the relationship we have with the customer and deliver world class service;

- Performing additional duties as required by the operations team;

- Maintaining KPI performance on allocation of clients.

 

Requirements:

- 4  years experience in payroll and personnel administration as a minimum;

- Fluent German and a good level of English, both written and verbal;

- Experience of payroll processing in local payroll legislation;

- University Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Labor or related field will be a plus;

- Past experience on German SAGE HR suite software engine would be a plus.

 

Skill Requirements:

- An organized and methodical approach to work;

- Ability to work effectively on a solo basis and also within a team environment;

- Competent IT user of Excel, Word, payroll system(s);

- Ability to do Manual Calculations if necessary.

Our Global Benefits 

  • 👨💻 Autonomy & Flexibility (Work in Any Way): Be supported with as much flexibility as possible.   

  • 🧑🍼 Bonding Leave: Enjoy paid leave to bond with your new family member.   

  • 🎁 2 Charitable Days: Contribute to causes you believe in.   

  • 🏆 Reward & Recognition Program: Be rewarded for your success and championing our values.   

  • 💰 Corporate bonus/SIP: All Guardians are eligible for our annual bonus scheme or sales incentive plan. 

  • 🏢 Coworking Space: Need to meet with a client, utilize admin services or just get out of the house? We’ve got you covered with flexible workspace options based on location.   

Why become a Guardian: 

  • 🌎 International Environment: Grow your network internationally and collaborate across the world. Interact, discover cultures, and tap into local expertise.   

  • Our Culture: We emphasize the people factor in everything we do. Our nurturing culture ensures your ideas reach our leaders and your contributions get the recognition they deserve. 

  • 📚 Learning: We support your continuous growth by providing access to 2 learning platforms, where you can learn at your own pace.  

 

Next Steps: 

Ready to join a workforce that shapes itself around your life, embraces remote work like a pro? Apply, by clicking on the following link. We wish you the best with your application. Our Guardian promise to you is to keep in touch to arrange the next stage should your application meet the position's requirements, and or a gentle update if you have been unsuccessful at this time. 

Welcome to the Future of Work! 🌐 

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#LI-REMOTE

At Safeguard Global, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and Guardians. 

Top Skills

German Payroll
Sage

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