# Payroll Specialist with German

**Company**: GSK
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: PLN 104,250 to PLN 173,750
**Category**: Human Resources
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Payroll Specialist with German language skills to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the payroll month-end close process, preparing payroll reports and controls, and ensuring accuracy of data and salary calculations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage payroll month-end close process, prepare payroll reports and controls to ensure smooth payroll authorization

- Ensure accuracy of data and salary calculations through validating payroll results, performing payroll quality checks, creating payroll reconciliations

- Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies independently or with the vendor

- Maintain close contact with internal and external auditors to ensure payroll calculations

- Manage payroll-related queries from employees, HR, Finance, and management

- Coordinate year-end activities and statutory reporting

- Support payroll projects, process improvements, and system changes

- Maintain payroll procedures, work instructions, and governance documentation

- Ensure compliance with payroll policies, tax regulations, social security requirements, and labour law

- Maintain and apply knowledge of local labour law, collective agreements, statutory payments, leave regulations, and other employment-related requirements

- Provide payroll guidance to HR and employees on payroll-related legal and regulatory matters

- Participate in payroll tests and checks on the setting of the new payroll system to ensure the best possible payroll accuracy

Necessary Qualifications & Skills:

- At least 2 years of experience in German payroll processing

- Understanding of payroll principles and processes, with a strong foundation in payroll legislation, statutory requirements, and employment law

- Fluent German and good English

- Good knowledge and practice in using MS Office

- Ability to perform tasks in compliance with existing procedures, strong internal customer focus, excellent communication skills, and proactiveness

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

- Experience working with or as a vendor

- Experience with SAP, ServiceNow, and Workday

Why GSK?

- Career at one of the leading global healthcare companies

- Hybrid type of work (min. 2 days per week)

- Contract of employment

- Attractive reward package (annual bonus & awards for outstanding performance, recognition awards for additional achievements and engagement, holiday benefit)

- Life insurance and pension plan

- Private medical package with additional preventive healthcare services for employees and their eligible dependents

- Sports cards (Multisport)

- Possibilities of development within the role and company's structure

- Personalized learning approach (internal trainings, mentoring, access to online training platforms)

- Extensive support of work-life balance (flexible working solutions, health & well-being activities)

- Supportive community and integration events

## Skills

### Required
- German
- English
- MS Office
- Payroll Processing
- Payroll Reconciliation
- Payroll Reporting

### Nice to have
- SAP
- ServiceNow
- Workday

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