Functional Payroll Consultant - German Payroll

Skillsearch Enterprise Technology; Düsseldorf; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading Payroll Consultancy is seeking a German speaking Payroll Consultant for a 7-month contract in Düsseldorf. The role involves collaborating with clients to configure payroll systems, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and managing system testing phases. Candidates should have solid knowledge of payroll processes in Germany and be fluent in both English and German. This position allows for remote work flexibility.

Qualifikationen

• Solid knowledge of local payroll regulations in Germany.
• Proven expertise in payroll system configuration and integrations.
• Ability to work remotely and manage tasks efficiently.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with clients to capture payroll requirements.
• Validate and configure payroll solutions in compliance with legal regulations.
• Manage system testing phases and address configuration issues.
• Oversee go-live activities for payroll system readiness.
• Track project progress and milestone delivery.

Kenntnisse

Local payroll regulations knowledge

Payroll system configuration

Hands-on mindset

Fluent in English

Fluent in German

Communication skills

Client-focused collaboration

International payroll project experience

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Our client is a leading Payroll Consultancy and they are looking for a German speaking Payroll Consultant for a 7 month contract.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to capture all payroll requirements and guide them through workshops, configuration steps and systems setup.
• Validate and configure customer payroll solution and integrations in compliance with legal regulations.
• Assist and support with data mapping, migration, YTD preparation and accuracy checks.
• Manage all system testing phases (SIT, UAT, parallel runs, etc.) and address system configuration / integration issues with global teams.
• Oversee go-live activities ensuring payroll system readiness.
• Track project progress, documentation, and collaborate with project managers and project team to ensure timely milestone delivery.

Requirements

• Solid knowledge of local payroll and time regulations in Germany and proven expertise in payroll system configuration and integrations.
• Hands-on mindset with a willingness to explore and apply innovative solutions.
• Fluent in English and German with excellent communication skills and a client-focused, collaborative mindset.
• Previous experience working on international payroll projects is a plus.
• Ability to work remotely, manage tasks efficiently, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including clients, global and project teams.

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