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Senior Director Global Payroll(m/w/x)

Herzogenaurach
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Global payroll and tax process design for a major sportswear brand. Direct and indirect leadership experience required. Pension oversight and German benefit administration.

Requirements

  • International mindset and multicultural experience
  • High tolerance for ambiguity and change
  • Lean and continuous improvement mindset
  • Proven track record in direct and indirect leadership
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Develop leaders and manage talents
  • Global, multi-site Payroll organization experience
  • Strong understanding of payroll laws and regulations
  • Financial and operational analytical skills
  • Handling multiple vendor relationships
  • Developing and presenting presentations effectively
  • Managing multiple direct reports
  • Managing geographically dispersed teams in agile environment
  • Navigating different cultures and business practices
  • Proven business partnering skills
  • Collaboration and influencing skills
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • University degree or equivalent in HR or Finance
  • MBA or advanced degree or certificate preferred
  • 8-10 years of work experience in global payroll
  • 5+ years of leadership experience
  • Understanding of regional and global market landscape
  • Understanding of respective customers
  • Experienced stakeholder management of senior business leaders
  • Experience in project management
  • Transformation/implementation experience desired

Tasks

  • Lead design and implementation of global payroll processes
  • Provide leadership for end-to-end remuneration and tax processes
  • Define and design payroll and time strategy and policy framework
  • Manage relationships with HR, Finance, and GBS teams
  • Ensure strong data governance and payroll accuracy
  • Develop payroll and time strategy within evolving HR Shared Services model
  • Establish best-in-class payroll and time solutions
  • Lead payroll and time transformation initiatives
  • Drive adherence to consistent framework and coordinate regional efforts
  • Build partnerships and solicit feedback from business partners
  • Provide oversight to team activities and compliance standards
  • Implement and leverage technology to fit company needs
  • Track and communicate performance against service level agreements
  • Provide technical advice and manage employment tax audits
  • Engage with internal and external counsel and auditors
  • Drive process and policy recommendations with stakeholders
  • Lead end-to-end payroll processing by vendors and in-house
  • Oversee pension and benefit administration for Germany
  • Manage initiatives for continuous improvement in payroll and time
  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness in tax compliance reporting
  • Develop performance measurements and benchmarks
  • Align with key partners on ToBe architecture direction
  • Understand cloud-based HR and Payroll systems and third-party opportunities

Work Experience

  • 8 - 10 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Reasonable accommodations for disabilities
  • Benefit administration for Germany

Retirement Plans

  • Pension oversight
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