Remote
GlobalPayrollImplementationCountryLead-Germany
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“Global Payroll Implementation Country Lead - Germany at Remote. Skills: Global Payroll Implementation, Country/Regional Expertise, Client Hand-over, Project Planning and Execution, Stakeholder Management. Act as a subject matter expert for the specified country / region. Attend Sales calls as the Country Payroll Lead”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring timely delivery; focus on KPIs and SLAs
Industry & Context.
great problem-solving abilities; resolve any issues or challenges
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive payroll experience in a client payroll environment, Expert legislative knowledge in the relevant Country, Payroll implementation experience, communication skills for explaining payroll processes and issues to customers and other stakeholders, Deep knowledge in using local payroll tools and software tools like SAP, Excel / Google Sheet, An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities, Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, international work environment with a passion for making an impact, Experience in accounting/reconciliations, Writes and speaks fluent English
Nice to Have
Experience working remotely
What You'll Do.
Act as a subject matter expert for the specified country / region
Attend Sales calls as the Country Payroll Lead
Participate in Sales hand-over
Lead client hand-over and client kick-off calls
and monitoring of global payroll implementation projects
Ensure timely delivery of payroll implementations
Lead the process from inception through to Parallel runs and the first month of ‘Live’ payroll
Ensure record of all decisions taken throughout the implementation process
Ensure Payroll Operations have full visibility including any Standard Operating Procedures
Develop and maintain detailed project plans & timelines
Serve as the primary point of contact for the team for all stakeholders
Develop and implement standardised payroll processes
project plans and procedures
Provide ongoing support during and after the implementation to resolve any issues or challenges
Support the wider implementation team and ops team
Work with internal teams to improve our platform
Complete UAT testing through to shipping
Ensure all changes are documented
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional coordination with internal teams; Collaboration with customers; Support for Payroll Generalists and Ops team; Working with internal teams to improve our platform
Communication Scope
explaining payroll processes and issues to customers and other stakeholders; primary point of contact for the team for all stakeholders
Process & Methodology
planning, execution, monitoring of global payroll implementation projects, develop and maintain detailed project plans & timelines, standardised payroll processes, project plans and procedures
Full Job Description
About Remote Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. We make it possible for businesses of all sizes to recruit, pay, and manage international teams. With our core values at heart and future focused work culture, our team works tirelessly on ambitious problems, asynchronously, around the world. You can find Remoters working from 6 different continents (Antarctica left to go!) and all of our positions are fully remote. With Innovation as one of the core values, we have built Automation and AI capabilities into the requirements for every role. We encourage every member of the Remote team to bring their talents, experiences and culture to the table to help us build the best-in-class HR platform. If you are energetic, curious, motivated and ambitious, be part of our world. Apply now and define the future of work! What this job can offer you This is an exciting time to join Remote and make a personal difference in the global employment space as a Global Payroll Country (or Regional) Lead , joining our Implementation team. What you bring Extensive payroll experience in a client payroll environment. Expert legislative knowledge in the relevant Country. Payroll implementation experience . Strong communication skills for explaining payroll processes and issues to customers and other stakeholders. Deep knowledge in using local payroll tools and software tools like SAP, Excel / Google Sheet. An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, international work environment with a passion for making an impact. Experience in accounting/reconciliations. Is a productivity geek and will constantly think of ways to improve and speed up their work. You understand the need and ideal to work largely asynchronously. Writes and speaks fluent English It's not required to have experience working remotely, but considered a plus Key Responsibilities Act as a true subject matter e
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