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At Alight, we believe a company's success starts with its people. It's why we're so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team's expertise in human insights and cloud technology, allows companies and employees around the world to transform and thrive.
With a competitive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.
Join our team. Because transformation takes a workforce. Learn more at careers.alight.com
We are currently looking for a Senior HR & Payroll Specialist who would join our team remotely.
The primary focus of the Senior Specialist will be to support the activities for the payroll life cycle accurately and timely. You will have a key role in the support of all payroll activities in addition to providing support to the payroll team. As the Senior Specialist you will be expected to upskill and develop colleagues through training delivery and coaching to enable them to fulfill their role while performing champion responsibilities for innovation.
Key responsibilities:
Supporting payroll and the payroll team from end to end according to the defined standards and client requirements including all associated payroll tasks and transactionUnderstand standard and client specific payroll reports including statutory year end reporting needs as required by the customer contract and scope of serviceMaintaining current knowledge of legislation requirements; system updates, changes and overall payroll procedures while managing the payroll legislation road mapAnswering payroll related questions and requests from the team and from clients; supporting the Operations Manager with client engagement activitiesAbility to recognize and deal appropriately with sensitive and confidential informationAbility to resolve and support technical and functional issues escalated from other team members and clientsEnsuring compliant use of all systemsParticipating and championing innovation activities to drive continuous improvementSupporting and guiding project implementations and go-livesParticipating in projects and activities as needed and assigned
Requirements:
Very good German skills (B2 minimum)Strong knowledge of MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPointFlexibility to support a global and fast paced environmentAttention to detailExcellent written and verbal skillsSelf-motivated and a willingness to learn3-4 years relevant experience administering Payroll in an HR consulting, HR Outsourcing or Corporate environmentAbility to collaborate and work in a team environment, as well as independently while adhering to processes and procedures
We offer:
Possibility to work from homeInteresting career development opportunities within companyLanguage courses bailout and language allowancesPrivate medical care in Lux MedAccess to MyBenefit platform (including MultiSport card)Group life insurance
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
DISCLAIMER:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.
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