Job Description
German Payroll Specialist – £70,000 + Bonus – West End London
Frazer Jones are delighted to be supporting a leading name within financial services on the recruitment of a German Payroll Specialist to join the team on a permanent basis.
This role is requiring and individual with German Language and German payroll exposure.
The Role:
* Manage monthly payrolls for Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Sweden.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for all EMEA and United Kingdom payroll inquiries.
* Collaborate with external payroll partners to understand local policies and specific salary proration, time off accruals, and maternity calculations.
* Handle United Kingdom pension plan deductions (including auto-enrollments, Opt-ins and Opt-outs, and employer pension contributions) in the company’s system.
* Ensure the accuracy of all public and private health insurance documents from employees in Germany.
* Consult with payroll bureaus and HR to ensure compliance with current payroll legislation and collective bargaining agreements.
* Adhere to GDPR regulations and maintain strict payroll confidentiality.
* Process all types of leave in accordance with legislation, including holiday pay.
* Ensure timely and accurate payment of taxes and pension contributions.
Skills:
* Strong written knowledge (German language)
* German Payroll experience
* Strong excel skills