Job Title: German-Speaking Global Payroll Specialist

Location:

Chennai, IN

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced Global Payroll Specialistwith strong German language skills to join our Global Payroll team and support the delivery of accurate and timely payroll services across multiple countries. The role will involve managing employee and payroll data, processing payroll inputs, handling payroll-related queries and cases, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with local payroll requirements.

Your Responsibilities

Registration and maintenance of employee data (e.g., new hires, changes, terminations, tax information, pension control)
Maintenance of organizational structure
Absence /attendance registration and handling
Registration of payroll data input (e.g., deductions, benefits, bonuses, new salaries)
Preparation and delivery of reports
Handling service requests through C4C system and inquiries by phone
Producing the contracts and other employment related documentation Maintaining physical and / or electronical archive
To solve problems and be a case manager for complex multi functional issues.
Train and guide other team members.
Performing any additional tasks, linked to the primary scope of the position.

Your Experience And Skills

6–8 years of progressive experience in payroll operations, with significant exposure to multiple EMEA and EU countries.
Hands-on, in-depth experience with SAP Payroll (SAP HCM) and SAP SuccessFactors (Employee Central / Employee Central Payroll).
German language skills at B2–C1 level are highly desirable.
Previous experience supporting or processing German payroll is a strong advantage.
Experience working with German-speaking employees, stakeholders, or clients is an advantage.
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills; fluent in English.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and related reporting tools.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a service-oriented environment.
Digital affinity and willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and payroll processes.

What We Offer

A multicultural and international working environment.
A collaborative and supportive team culture.
Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career growth.
Exposure to international payroll processes, HR technologies, SAP, and SuccessFactors.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
The opportunity to contribute to HR and payroll transformation projects and help deliver high-quality services to international clients.