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Senior Global Payroll Specialist
FREE NOWGermanyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Apr 2024
About the role
<p><strong><em>Location</em></strong><em>: </em><em>Come and join us either in Germany, Poland or Greece</em></p>
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<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Senior Global Payroll Specialist</strong> to oversee and manage our international payroll operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in payroll management, a deep understanding of Workday, and a proven track record in successfully outsourcing payroll processes to TMF Group. The Senior Global Payroll Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in our global payroll function.</p>
<h2><strong>YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE:</strong></h2>
<p><strong>Global Payroll Management:</strong></p>
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<li>Oversee end-to-end global payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local regulations and company policies.</li>
<li>Utilise Workday to streamline payroll operations and enhance overall efficiency.</li>
<li>Collaborate with regional payroll teams to ensure consistency and standardisation in payroll processes across all locations.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Outsourcing to TMF:</strong></p>
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<li>Lead the outsourcing initiative to TMF Group for payroll processes, managing the transition and ongoing relationship.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with TMF Group to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing, addressing any issues that may arise.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Compliance and Reporting:</strong></p>
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<li>Stay abreast of global payroll regulations and compliance requirements.</li>
<li>Ensure timely and accurate filing of all payroll-related taxes and statutory reporting.</li>
<li>Generate and analyse payroll reports, providing insights to leadership on payroll metrics and trends.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p>
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<li>Continuously assess and enhance payroll processes for efficiency and accuracy.</li>
<li>Implement best practices and standardisation across the payroll function.</li>
<li>Lead projects aimed at improving the overall payroll experience for employees and stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Collaboration and Communication:</strong></p>
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<li>Work closely with HR, Finance, and other relevant departments to ensure seamless integration between payroll and other business functions.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:</strong></h2>
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.</li>
<li>Extensive experience in global payroll management, with a focus on using Workday.</li>
<li>Proven experience in successfully outsourcing payroll processes to TMF Group or a similar provider.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of international payroll regulations and compliance requirements.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Project management experience is a plus.</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>BENEFITS & PERKS IN A NUTSHELL:</strong></h2>
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<li>Flexible work arrangements </li>
</ul>
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<li>Free Udemy e-learning access</li>
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<li>Sabbatical & special leave policies</li>
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<li>Partner product discounts</li>
</ul>
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<li>Birthday, 24th + 31st December off</li>
</ul>
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<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>
</ul>
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<li>Mobility Benefits Card</li>
</ul>
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<li>Employee assistance program</li>
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<p><strong>Plus more local benefits depending on your work location!</strong></p>
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<h2><strong>DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION:</strong></h2>
<p>FREENOW is an equal opportunity employer and we consider qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age. <br/>We want you to grow and evolve, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOUL_n8pSGQ">bring your true self to work</a>. <br/><br/></p>
<h2><strong>SEE WHAT OUR AWESOME COLLEAGUES SAY ABOUT US:</strong></h2>
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