
Payroll Analyst
Avient Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Ahrensburg • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Oracle
About the role
- Manage all payroll transactions for Germany, Austria and Switzerland
- Ensure the accurate and timely processing of all payroll transactions, both regular and irregular payments, for assigned geographies.
- Ensure the accurate and timely processing of all related time and attendance transactions.
- Experience in a tariff-controlled salary scheme required.
- Administrate the Employers Pension scheme.
- Perform regular audits to ensure data accuracy and compliance.
- Adhering to company policies and controls, making sure that a strong control environment is aligned on all entities which you are responsible for.
- Support all internal and external payroll and time management audits.
- Managing the time and attendance system as connection point for local stakeholders for the countries in charge including supporting implementation and improvement projects.
- Answer questions from associates and managers regarding payroll matters, records, deductions and procedures.
- Ensure all related documentation provided to associates as required (for example, confirmation of employment, etc.)
- Identify, develop and implement process improvements as it relates to the administration of payroll and attendance management.
- Participate on projects as required (process improvements or digitalization projects).
- Recommend/initiate countermeasures.
- Keeping documentation of payroll related processes up to date.
Requirements
- Graduated with a bachelor or master degree.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience related with payroll.
- Ability to apply complex analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of German payroll legislation and related requirements, other countries are an asset.
- Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including PowerPoint and Excel.
- Proficiency with Oracle and ProTime T&A System are an asset.
- Languages: German and English, other languages are an asset.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Employers Pension scheme
- Flexible working hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
payroll managementtime and attendance managementdata accuracyprocess improvementsanalytical skillscritical thinkingGerman payroll legislationtariff-controlled salary schemedocumentation managementaudit compliance
Soft skills
communication skillsself-motivatedmulti-taskingmanaging competing priorities
Certifications
bachelor's degreemaster's degree