Senior Payroll Specialist with German

You will prepare payroll data processing by third party payroll partners, ensure all payroll transactions are managed in accordance with SOX controls & country defined regulations at all times, lead communication of roles & responsibilities for Germany, ensure timelines for all parties (internal & external) for key payroll processing events, execute day-to-day processes such as data entry, data corrections, mass uploads, reversals/reissues. You will also review, analyze, and reconcile time/payroll according to established timelines, standards, and procedures, verify timekeeping records and consult managers/employees about any discrepancies, prepare various benefits-related reports, maintain appropriate records and files, create the appropriate accounting, audit and validate all payroll transactions, examining for accuracy & consistency, and develop ad-hoc financial and operational reporting as needed and requested by Finance and HR.