Payroll Manager (m/w/d) Ihre Aufgaben: Full responsibility for the accurate and timely end-to-end payroll processing for a German legal entity Ensure compliance with all applicable German labor laws, tax regulations, and social security requirements Close collaboration with HR and Finance regarding salary adjustments, benefits, and other compensation-related changes Manage and oversee external payroll service providers, ensuring quality and performance standards Coordinate with external pension and benefits providers, including data exchange, reporting, and audit support Prepare regular and ad-hoc payroll reports for internal and external stakeholders Support internal and external audits, including reconciliations and resolution of discrepancies Review quarterly tax filings and perform payroll-related reconciliations Identify and implement process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy Act as the primary point of contact for employees regarding payroll-related inquiries Provide guidance on time tracking and approval workflows within the Workforce Management system Ensure proper documentation and maintenance of payroll records Ihr Profil: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification Minimum of 5 years’ experience in payroll administration, with a strong focus on German payroll In-depth knowledge of German payroll regulations, tax law, and compliance requirements Experience working with external payroll vendors Strong proficiency in payroll systems and HRIS/time tracking tools Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy Highly organized, reliable, and able to handle sensitive information with discretion Fluent in German and English Preferred Qualifications Experience with equity-based compensation, bonus schemes, or international assignments Familiarity with internal control frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., SOX) Advanced Excel skills and experience in payroll data reporting and audit preparation Strong communication skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively Ability to manage a diverse workload in a deadline-driven environment Ihre Vorteile: You can look forward to a secure, future-oriented position with performance-based compensation and attractive working conditions.
Payroll Manager (m/w/d) Ihre Aufgaben: Full responsibility for the accurate and timely end-to-end payroll processing for a German legal entity Ensure compliance with all applicable German labor laws, tax regulations, and social security requirements Close collaboration with HR and Finance regarding salary adjustments, benefits, and other compensation-related changes Manage and oversee external payroll service providers, ensuring quality and performance standards Coordinate with external pension and benefits providers, including data exchange, reporting, and audit support Prepare regular and ad-hoc payroll reports for internal and external stakeholders Support internal and external audits, including reconciliations and resolution of discrepancies Review quarterly tax filings and perform payroll-related reconciliations Identify and implement process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy Act as the primary point of contact for employees regarding payroll-related inquiries Provide guidance on time tracking and approval workflows within the Workforce Management system Ensure proper documentation and maintenance of payroll records Ihr Profil: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification Minimum of 5 years’ experience in payroll administration, with a strong focus on German payroll In-depth knowledge of German payroll regulations, tax law, and compliance requirements Experience working with external payroll vendors Strong proficiency in payroll systems and HRIS/time tracking tools Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy Highly organized, reliable, and able to handle sensitive information with discretion Fluent in German and English Preferred Qualifications Experience with equity-based compensation, bonus schemes, or international assignments Familiarity with internal control frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., SOX) Advanced Excel skills and experience in payroll data reporting and audit preparation Strong communication skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively Ability to manage a diverse workload in a deadline-driven environment Ihre Vorteile: You can look forward to a secure, future-oriented position with performance-based compensation and attractive working conditions.
As part of our team, you will take on the following responsibilities: You are responsible for executing payroll and time management processes.You serve as the main point of contact for employees on all payroll-related questions, taking into account tax, social security, and employment law requirements.You prepare reports and statistics for HR management, leaders, and the works council.ou maintain and update all payroll‑relevant data and handle reporting and certification tasks.You support monthly and annual closing activities as well as the implementation and further development of payroll-related IT systems.You contribute to HR projects related to payroll management.
Möglichkeit für Homeoffice und Arbeitszeitflexibilisierung. Zusätzlich genießt du zahlreiche Social Benefits (Mitarbeiter*innen-Restaurant / Unterstützung für Mittagessen, Inhouse-Pub / Lounge, Gratis-Parkplätze, umfangreiches Sportangebot, zahlreiche Mitarbeiter*innen-Events, Sprachkurse, …) Das Mindestgehalt für diese Position bei entsprechender Berufserfahrung und Qualifikation liegt bei € 55.000,-- brutto pro Jahr.
What you can expect You assume functional and disciplinary leadership of the HR Controlling team.You hold group-wide responsibility for HR controlling for approximately 2,800 employees across 43 European entities, as well as for planning and managing a personnel cost budget of around EUR 240 million.You are responsible for all HR controlling and reporting activities in the context of M&A transactions and post-merger integration.You prepare HR-related monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.You lead international initiatives and projects, particularly focused on optimizing reporting processes and building modern BI dashboards.You are responsible for global guidelines for workforce cost and capacity planning and reporting.You continuously further develop group-wide PEX concepts and ensure their successful implementation.You assume group-wide responsibility for HR reporting, including ESG reporting.You act as an advisor and central interface for executives, group controlling, the works council, auditors, payroll and social security auditors, and external payroll providers.You work closely and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. What makes you stand out You bring a deep understanding of HR controlling, reporting, and relevant HR processes.