German-Speaking Payroll Specialist Location – Darlington (Remote) Salary - £25 - £30 per hour doe Full-time hours Temporary until December 2025 | Potential for extension or permanent contract Why join our client: Our client, a global industry leader, is seeking a highly motivated German-speaking Payroll Specialist to join their collaborative CBS team. This is a fully remote opportunity with minimal travel requirements—just once per quarter to the Darlington site, and rare travel to Germany as needed. You'll be joining an organisation committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and developing top-tier talent. The successful candidate may be offered a permanent role upon completion of the initial assignment. Key benefits: * Remote working * Competitive hourly rate * Long-term opportunity with scope for contract extension Duties include: * Managing payroll processing per legal frameworks and SOX controls * In this role, you'll ensure accurate and compliant payroll operations across multiple German sites. * Handling internal and external payroll-related queries, audits, and compliance checks * Maintaining up-to-date documentation and procedure manuals * Supporting improvement initiatives across departments * Attending virtual customer meetings and providing expert payroll support to German clients What we’re looking for: * Fluency in German (professional level) * Stro...