Payroll Specialist | SPEZIALIST (m/w/d) PAYROLL/ ENTGELTABRECHNUNG

hkk Erste Gesundheit

Bremen, Bremen, Deutschland
Published Apr 8, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Payroll Specialist at hkk Krankenkasse, you will join a dedicated team of four responsible for the monthly payroll processing of approximately 1,500 employees. Your day-to-day involves managing end-to-end payroll cycles, maintaining personnel master data from onboarding to offboarding, and serving as a key point of contact for employees regarding tax, social security, and pension queries. This role goes beyond data entry; you will actively participate in digitalization projects and process optimization using the modern P&I LOGA HR software suite. The position is highly attractive due to its strong focus on work-life balance, offering up to 40% remote work, flexible hours, a 38.5-hour work week, and up to 37 days of vacation. It provides a secure, permanent contract within a community-oriented health insurance company that values professional development and digital innovation.

Required Skills

Education

Completed commercial vocational training (e.g., as a Tax Assistant); ideally supplemented by a certified specialist qualification such as Certified Payroll Accountant or HR Specialist.

Experience

  • Professional experience in payroll accounting and processing
  • Proven routine in handling wage tax and social security law topics
  • Experience in managing end-to-end employee lifecycles from entry to exit
  • Experience working with integrated HR software and digital workflows
  • Experience in providing advisory services to employees on payroll-related matters

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Location: Bremen. Full-time or part-time (minimum 35 hours/week). Permanent contract. High level of discretion and responsibility for sensitive data required.