Head of Payroll (m/f/d)

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Head of Payroll (m/f/d)

Join Our GBS Leadership Team as the Head of Payroll and support our ambition “Powering our Business to Enable Health for all and Hunger for none”

We’re looking for a dynamic people leader to head up our payroll department, fostering a posi-tive and collaborative workplace culture while ensuring the
smooth operation of all payroll processes.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operational management of our payroll department within Global Business Services Germany with a focus on people leadership, coaching and mentoring
• You are responsible for payroll accounting for our German legal entities in close cooperation with internal and external partners
• You build up internal and external networks and work closely with your partners in the HR function and the divisions to ensure high quality standards and to improve our processes and systems continuously and sustainably
• You think strategically, understand and anticipate customer needs and look for opportunities to increase digital skills in the team and to improve user experience
• You actively drive personal development within the team and make it a priority to learn actively and continuously to be flexible for the future.
• You ensure compliance and risk management standards as well as stable operation in a highly complex process by developing appropriate knowledge management and establishing appropriate KPIs for process control

WHO YOU ARE

• University degree in an economic area with focus on HR, F&A or comparable educa-tion
• Excellent leadership and coordination skills and several years of experience in leading teams
• Good knowledge of social security and income tax law is an advantage
• Strong Interpersonal skills, intercultural sensitivity, and the ability to interact with all levels of management as well as to inspire and motivate team members
• Very good presentation and communication skills combined with strong collaboration and networking competencies
• Fluent proficiency in German and English

This is a fixed-term contract for 2 years.

YOUR APPLICATION

This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Location: Germany : North Rhine Westfalia : Leverkusen

Division: Enabling Functions

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