German-speaking Payroll Specialist (Swiss Market) - 100% Remote from Germany

Posted 12 February 2026
LocationRégion de Thiès
Reference59358

Job description

We are looking for a Payroll Specialist (m/f/d) with strong expertise in Swiss payroll to join an international organization, working 100% remotely from Germany. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a structured environment and enjoys working across borders.

In this role, you will take full ownership of Swiss payroll operations while contributing to compliance, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration in a global setting. You will play a key role in ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement within payroll processes.

About the company
Our client is a leading international provider of digital services and consulting, supporting businesses across 46 countries. They are committed to driving innovation while fostering a culture where employees are empowered to grow and develop professionally.

What will you do?

  • Manage Swiss payroll for approximately 100–120 payslips per month, ensuring full compliance with legal and tax requirements

  • Maintain accurate payroll records for employees

  • Coordinate with client departments to implement tax updates and year-end testing in single or multiple payroll ERP systems across regions

  • Ensure compliance with payroll tax and labor law requirements by reviewing legislation, enforcing compliance, and advising management

  • Respond to consultants’ procedural questions by researching and interpreting SOPs and legal regulations

  • Coach and develop team members to close knowledge and skills gaps

  • Handle user and client escalations, taking full ownership until resolution

  • Identify process improvement opportunities and support or lead transformation and automation initiatives

Requirements

  • Several years of experience in Swiss payroll

  • Very good written and verbal communication skills with fluency in German

  • Strong experience collaborating with clients and vendors to validate payroll data

  • Experience with HRMS/ERP systems such as SAP, SuccessFactors, or Workday

What you’re offered

  • 100% remote work within Germany

  • Access to an international training database with up-to-date learning resources

  • Relaxed and supportive team atmosphere

  • Opportunity to build and expand international connections

If you are looking to take ownership of Swiss payroll within a globally connected environment and contribute to continuous process improvement, this role offers both responsibility and growth. Join an organization where your expertise makes a measurable impact.

Worldwiders Global Recruitment

Worldwiders is a recruitment agency specialized in executive search and selection. We provide tailor-made recruitment services globally, dedicated to meeting the needs of both employers and job seekers across markets, industries, and roles.