Payroll accountant (m/f/d)

• free staff car parks right on site
• modern, well-equipped and ergonomic workstations
• structured induction by an experienced team
• performance-based pay with punctual payment
• personalised opportunities for professional development
• free coffee and tea

What you can always count on at persona service:

• thorough preparation for your interview with our client
• a monthly allowance of €50 towards your travel costs, depending on the role – e.g. for the Deutschlandticket and much more.
• Bonuses, as well as holiday and Christmas pay, and attractive industry-specific allowances
• Free tuition for your children on the Ubimaster learning and tutoring platform
• Numerous shopping discounts with well-known brands via our corporate benefits programme
• Excellent personal support and regular feedback meetings
• A wide range of professional development opportunities

On behalf of our client, a medium-sized freight forwarding and logistics services company based in Mittelbach, we are looking for you to join us as a Payroll Accountant (m/f/d) as part of a temporary placement scheme with the option of a permanent role.

• You will be responsible for the monthly payroll processing for around 150 industrial and commercial staff, in compliance with legal requirements
• You will also be responsible for ensuring that all reporting and certification procedures are carried out on time, including registering employees with the relevant social security authorities
• you will also oversee the ongoing maintenance and updating of all personnel-related master data in the payroll system and in the digital personnel files
• providing expert support and advice to staff on all matters relating to tax and social security law will also form part of your daily duties
• As part of your role, you will provide solution-oriented support with correspondence with health insurance funds, tax offices and public authorities on all matters relating to payroll
• Furthermore, you will assist in the preparation of statistics, analyses and reports for the Controlling department and for HR management
• Finally, you will be responsible for preparing for and supporting audits carried out by income tax and social security auditors, working closely with the team

• You have successfully completed a commercial apprenticeship as an Office Management Assistant (m/f/d), Industrial Business Administrator (m/f/d) or Tax Clerk (m/f/d)
• you also have at least 1 to 2 years’ solid practical professional experience in independently handling payroll
• Your confident user skills in DATEV and Lotus Notes set you apart in your day-to-day use of modern software solutions
• You have a high level of proficiency in spoken and written German, enabling professional and smooth communication within the company
• Furthermore, you demonstrate a high degree of diligence, a strong sense of responsibility and discretion when handling confidential personnel data
• Finally, you are a strong team player, service-oriented and always work independently, in a structured manner and to high standards
• To fulfil this position of responsibility, in addition to your technical expertise, you must hold a valid work permit and have a permanent residence in Germany