Payroll Process Consultant (m/f/d)

Project Description:

Our client in the manufacturing industry is looking for an experienced Payroll / T&A Consultant to analyze current processes, identify improvement opportunities, and design efficient, harmonized TO BE processes. This is a strategic role focused on process optimization rather than operational payroll execution.

Tasks:

• Analyze and document existing Payroll and T&A processes (\“AS IS\“)
• Define efficient and harmonized future processes (\“TO BE\“) together with relevant stakeholders
• Create clear and structured process documentation for HR, Payroll, Finance, and IT teams
• Communicate new processes internally and ensure successful implementation and adoption
• Identify additional areas for harmonization and standardization beyond Payroll/T&A
• Support company-wide implementation of standardized processes in HR

Qualification:

• Proven experience in German Payroll and Time & Attendance process consulting
• Deep knowledge of SAP HCM (especially PY and PT modules)
• Experience with Sage HR is a strong plus
• Ability to abstract, optimize and document complex business processes
• Strong communication skills at all levels of the organization
• Project management experience is a plus
• Structured, independent work style and discretion in handling sensitive data
• Must-have: Fluent English; German language skills are a plus

Project Details:

• Start: June 2025
• Duration: 7 months
• Workload: Full-time (40 hours/week)
• Location: Remote (Onboarding on-site)