German-Speaking HR & Payroll Specialist (Europe)

Language Matters Company

United States

Remote

USD 40,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Language Matters is seeking a German-speaking HR & Payroll Coordinator to coordinate HR administration across the employee lifecycle and support payroll processes in a fast-paced international environment.

You will manage onboarding, contracts, promotions, and leavers, maintain accurate records, ensure GDPR compliance, and work with Workday and Excel. English and German fluency are essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience in HR administration and payroll processes.
  • Data accuracy and GDPR compliance in HR records.
  • Fluency in English and German required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Familiarity with HR systems and ticketing platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate HR administration across the employee lifecycle (onboarding, changes, promotions, leavers).
  • Prepare HR documents (contracts, offer letters, communications).
  • Maintain employee records in HR systems ensuring GDPR compliance.
  • Support monthly payroll administration with providers and Finance.
  • Assist HR queries, inductions, and salary/performance review processes.

Skills

HR Administration
Payroll Administration
German language
English language
Excel
Workday
HR systems

Tools

Workday

Job description

Language Matters is seeking a German-speaking HR & Payroll Coordinator to coordinate HR administration across the employee lifecycle and support payroll processes in a fast-paced international environment.

You will manage onboarding, contracts, promotions, and leavers, maintain accurate records, ensure GDPR compliance, and work with Workday and Excel. English and German fluency are essential.

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