David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading BPO company which is looking to recruit for a German speaking Payroll Support Specialist to join their team in Essen, Germany.

Role: Payroll Support Specialist

Location: Essen, Germany

Employment type: Contract 

Remuneration: Base salary

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the team with managing inquiries and resolving issues related to payroll.
• Handle first-level support tickets and respond to employee questions via email, phone, and in person.
• Escalate more complex issues to higher-level support when necessary.
• Communicate effectively and promptly with employees to address concerns and prevent misunderstandings.
• Take responsibility for managing escalations and promoting a positive work environment.

REQUIREMENTS

• Native or fluent in German (C1 level), with strong proficiency in both written and spoken communication, as well as English fluency. 
• Strong negotiation abilities and high empathy, with the ability to remain calm and solution-focused in challenging situations.
• Customer-oriented mindset, always striving to find optimal solutions.
• Strong logical thinking and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work on-site and collaborate as part of a dedicated team.

OFFER

• Relocation assistance is available 
• Private health insurance after probation period 
• Working as part of a dynamic and multicultural team
• Regular fruit deliveries for a healthy lifestyle and free drinks
• Employee wellness schemes to include partnerships with fitness centers, restaurants, and beauty care