German Payroll Specialist

German Payroll Specialist - Fully Remote with occasional travel to Darlington and Germany

German Payroll Specialist - Remote (with occasional travel to Darlington & Germany)
Temporary with strong potential to go permanent
£22.93/hour (premium rate) Flexible working hours
Are you an experienced German Payroll Specialist looking for a flexible, remote opportunity with international exposure? We're hiring for a dynamic role that offers the chance to work from home while supporting a leading organisation with operations across Europe and the UK.
What You'll Be Doing:As a key member of the payroll team, you will:

• Process payroll for multiple German sites in compliance with local legislation and internal SOx controls.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external agencies, handling queries related to tax, social security, illness, insurance, and audits.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across internal departments.
• Keep payroll documentation and workflow manuals up to date.
• Attend virtual and occasional in-person customer meetings in Germany, addressing payroll-related queries.

What We're Looking For:

• Fluent German language skills (professional level, written and spoken)
• Strong knowledge of German payroll legislation and applicable employment laws
• Experience using SAP for payroll processing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel occasionally to Darlington and Germany

What can you expect?

• Fully remote working with flexible hours
• Competitive premium hourly rate
• Opportunity to work in a multinational environment
• Potential for a permanent position

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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