Payroll Specialist
GroqFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
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A completed commercial apprenticeship or equivalent qualification is required, along with several years of solid professional experience in payroll accounting and in-depth knowledge of wage tax and social insurance law.
The role is based at the new location in Gießen, focusing on payroll processes for a defined group of employees there.
You will be part of the People Operations Team and work closely with the central Payroll Team to optimize processes and systems.
Zalando promotes diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all gender identities, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, religions, and people with or without disabilities, with a vision to be there for everyone.
Candidates with quick comprehension, a hands-on mentality, and enthusiasm for technical innovations stand out, as they will drive payroll to the next level through process optimizations and digital projects.
European online fashion retail marketplace
Zalando operates as a major e-commerce platform in Europe, focusing on fashion and lifestyle products. It allows customers to shop for a wide variety of clothing, shoes, and accessories from both established and emerging brands through its website and mobile app. The platform generates revenue by selling products directly to consumers and earning commissions from third-party sellers who list their items on Zalando. A key feature of Zalando is its commitment to providing a smooth shopping experience, which includes free delivery and returns, a large selection of products, and personalized recommendations. Zalando Plus, a premium membership program, offers additional benefits like faster shipping and exclusive deals. The company distinguishes itself from competitors by investing in technology and logistics to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline operations.