Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Germany
Remote - Germany
About Remote
Remote is solving global remote organizations’ biggest challenge: employing anyone anywhere compliantly. We make it possible for businesses big and small to employ a global team by handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance. Check out remote.com/how-it-works to learn more or if you’re interested in adding to the mission, scroll down to apply now.
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All of our positions are fully remote. You do not have to relocate to join us!
What this job can offer you
We are looking for a highly experienced Payroll Lead to join our team. Our ideal candidate will have experience in regional/global payroll operations, including a deep understanding of wage tax laws and social security regulations in at least one country. Proven track record in identifying payroll compliance risks and implementing controls.
What you bring
- Experience in-house payroll experience Germany
- Deep understanding of wage tax laws and social security regulations in the Country of expertise
- Experience of liaising with the local tax authorities
- Demonstrated capability in handling complex, compliance-heavy tasks, leveraging analytical skills for effective problem-solving.
- Experience in making recommendations for process improvements and ensuring that they are implemented
- Strong sense of accountability and ownership, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively and drive results in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that ensures the individual can engage effectively with Senior stakeholders
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience working on payroll systems and services in a multi-product, high-growth scale-up company
- Proficiency in data manipulation (eg sql, excel, sheets)
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, international work environment with a passion for making an impact.
- You understand the need and ideal to work largely asynchronously.
- It's not required to have experience working remotely, but it is considered a plus.
- You write and speak fluent English.
- You write and …
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RestrictionsFully remote
Benefits/Perks16 weeks paid parental leave Above in-location rates Base salary range Competitive benefits Competitive benefits in all locations Equity pay Fair equity pay Flexible working hours Fully remote Fully remote work Inclusive culture Learning Budget Local wealth to developing countries Mental health support Opportunity for impact Paid parental leave Sense of belonging Stock options Unlimited personal time off Work from Anywhere
Tasks- Collaborate
- Conduct risk reviews
- Develop mitigation strategies
- Identify compliance risks
- Prepare audit reports
- Provide support and training
- Reporting
- Reporting and Documentation
- Risk and Compliance
- Risk Management
- Training
Accountability Accounting Analytical Attention to detail Audit Benefits Communication Compliance Data manipulation Documentation Engineering English Excel Fluent English Global Payroll Global payroll operations Integration Interpersonal IT Operations Organizational Ownership Payroll Payroll Compliance Payroll operations Payroll software Payroll systems Problem-solving Process improvements Product Regulations Reporting Reports Risk Management Sheets Social security regulations SQL Strategy Taxes Tax laws Time Management Training Wage tax laws
Experience5 years
Education Timezones