Ref: #64339
Junior SAP HCM German Payroll Consultant
Job Specification: Junior SAP HCM German Payroll Consultant (Remote)
Location: Fully Remote (Office location: Bavaria, Germany)
Company: A specialized, boutique SAP HCM consultancy
Position Type: Full-time with attractive salary + bonus scheme
Roles Available:
- Senior SAP HCM German Payroll Consultant
- SAP HCM Time Management Consultant
- Junior SAP HCM German Payroll Consultant
Company Overview
Our client is a boutique SAP HCM consultancy based in Bavaria, Germany, providing specialized SAP HCM solutions to a select number of clients across various industries (excluding public sector). With an established presence and a growing project load, they are seeking experienced and passionate HCM professionals to join their tight-knit, dedicated team.
About the Role
The Senior SAP HCM German Payroll Consultant will play a key role in supporting the company’s growing client base by providing expert consulting services in German Payroll. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a small team of HCM professionals and report directly to the founder, who brings over 35 years of HCM consulting expertise.
This is a fully remote position with occasional travel to the office in Bavaria for team meetups (1-2 times per month, expenses covered). You will work directly with clients to deliver high-quality SAP HCM consulting services that focus on German Payroll. There is also a strong potential for career growth within the company.
Key Responsibilities
Consulting & Client Engagement:
- Provide end-to-end consulting on SAP HCM German Payroll, including project scoping, implementation, and post-go-live support.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their business requirements and translating them into SAP HCM solutions.
- Ensure the seamless delivery of solutions by maintaining a hands-on approach throughout the project lifecycle.
SAP HCM System Expertise:
- Conduct system configuration, customization, and optimization specifically in German Payroll.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to payroll processes and payroll schema.
- Provide insights and expertise on best practices and compliance with German payroll regulations.
Project Management & Coordination:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate project delivery.
- Conduct client workshops, training sessions, and knowledge transfer.
- Assist in project planning, resource allocation, and milestone tracking to achieve project objectives.
Time Management & Additional Expertise:
- Apply experience in SAP Time Management to support clients with time-related configurations and solutions.
- Identify opportunities to enhance payroll and time management processes, ensuring a comprehensive HCM experience for clients.
Essential Requirements
Experience:
- Senior Position: 5+ years of hands-on consulting experience in SAP HCM German Payroll.
- Junior Position: Strong passion for SAP HCM Consulting and foundational experience in SAP HCM German Payroll.
- Demonstrable experience with SAP Time Management is highly valued.
Language Skills:
- Fluent German (C1+), preferably native.
- Strong English skills, enabling effective communication with international clients in France, Poland, Switzerland, and Germany.
Technical Skills:
- In-depth understanding of SAP HCM German Payroll processes, configuration, and payroll schema management.
- Knowledge of German payroll regulations and best practices.
- Additional experience in SAP Time Management configuration and administration is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Attractive salary packages commensurate with experience.
- Bonus: Bonus schemes based on performance and project success.
- Fully Remote: Work from anywhere in Germany, with only occasional travel to the office for team meetings. Travel expenses paid.
- Career Growth Potential: Opportunity for progression within a growing consultancy.
Hiring Process
- Round 1: General interview to discuss experience, skills, and alignment with the role.
- Round 2: Functional interview, focusing on technical expertise with practical case-study-based questions.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about SAP HCM consulting, please send your most up-to-date CV to ben.weaver@next-ventures.com. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to this exciting opportunity!