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Payroll Specialist (w/m/d)
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Germany
Experience
Mid-level · 3+ years
Job description
Payroll specialist responsible for monthly payroll, time management and compliance, and for modernising HR payroll processes within the HR team.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- Hybrid · Germany
- Languages
- German – fluent
What you'll do
- Prepare and run the monthly payroll including time management and certification/verification processes.
- Ensure compliance with all legal requirements in wage tax and social security law and support internal and external audits.
- Act as central contact for employees and managers on all payroll and time management questions.
- Actively drive optimisation and digitalisation of payroll processes.
- Contribute to HR projects and work closely with adjacent departments such as Finance.
What we're looking for
- Completed commercial training or a degree with a focus on HR/finance.
- 3-5 years of experience.
- Solid professional experience in payroll and sound knowledge of current wage tax and social security law.
- Confident handling of modern payroll systems, ideally SAP SuccessFactors (Employee Central) or SAP HCM.
- Structured, service-oriented working style with high quality standards and discretion.
- Enjoys digital solutions and making processes more efficient.
- Fluent German in speech and writing.
Nice to have
- Experience with time management systems is a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model.
- Flexible working hours through trust-based working time.
- Subsidised canteen at some locations and various free drinks.
- Modern office space with very good transport connections.
- Various employee discounts for activities and products.
- Employee events such as summer and winter parties, plus workshops.
- Numerous training and development opportunities.
- Various health offerings such as sports and health courses.
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About IONOS SE
Europe's leading hosting provider and pioneer for independent cloud solutions.
IONOS manages servers and shapes the digital future with solutions for over 6.2 million customers worldwide, building next-generation infrastructure from sovereign cloud architectures to GPU clusters and AI automation tools.
Mission
Digital freedom of choice for Europe and real impact for SMEs and large enterprises.
Key facts
- Serves over 6.2 million customers worldwide.
- Builds next-generation infrastructure including sovereign cloud architectures and high-performance GPU clusters.
- Works in agile teams with transparent structures.
What they value
- Excellence and innovation only arise with real team spirit.
- Digital freedom of choice for Europe.
