Job Description
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 - £30.00/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 nowIf 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. # 4763621