(Senior) Payroll Specialist (all genders)

  • Full-time

Company Description

ABOUT YOU is one of Europe’s fastest growing e-commerce companies. Based in Hamburg and Berlin, we operate at the intersection of fashion and technology. Our mission is to rethink online shopping and make it personal and seamless. This takes more than good ideas. It takes people who take initiative and challenge the status quo. We believe in flat hierarchies, direct communication, and pragmatic decisions. No long approval chains. Just ownership, trust, and clear responsibility. We work hard, but we also believe in enjoying the ride together - over team lunches, afterwork drinks, company events, or a quick coffee in between meetings. If this sounds like you, ABOUT YOU could be the right place to bring in your perspective.

Job Description

  • Preparing and processing the monthly payroll as part of our three-person Payroll Team
  • Independently handling payroll-related tax and social security matters in close collaboration with the team and Head of
  • Supporting employees with payroll-related topics such as company pension schemes, parental leave, sabbaticals, and special payments
  • Communicating with social security institutions, health insurance providers, and public authorities
  • Acting as a key interface between People Operations and Finance
  • Supporting and co-owning internal and external audits, including payroll tax and social security audits, financial audits, and process reviews
  • Actively contributing to the optimization and automation of payroll processes and systems

Qualifications

  • Successfully completed business apprenticeship or a comparable degree
  • Several years of professional experience in payroll accounting
  • Very good knowledge of German payroll tax and social security regulations
  • Confident user of Excel and Google Workspace, especially Sheets and Docs
  • Solid knowledge of DATEV; experience with Personio is a plus
  • Fluent in German and English, with the ability to confidently explain payroll-related topics to English-speaking employees
  • Structured, independent, and responsible way of working
  • Hands-on mentality, process-oriented mindset, and motivation to not only manage existing processes but continuously improve them

Nice To Have

  • Experience working with stock or share programs

Additional Information

Your perks at a glance: Visit our benefits page.

Simply apply online via our career page - we will get back to you as soon as possible!

A Place Where You Can Be You
We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are.
Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter.
What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and a fairer approach to fashion.

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