About GetYourGuide

GetYourGuide is the globally leading marketplace for unforgettable travel experiences. Travelers use GetYourGuide to discover the best things to do in a destination. Since its founding in 2009, people from all over the world have booked more than 200 million tours, activities, and attraction tickets through GetYourGuide. Powered by a global team of over 800 travel experts and technologists, we are headquartered in Berlin and have 15 local offices around the world. Visit our careers website to learn more.

Team mission

Our People team is growing, and we are currently building out specialty functions for increased focus and expertise. Payroll is currently one of several responsibilities in the HR Services team, and with the growth ahead of us, we are looking for an expert and leader to drive an autonomous payroll function and team. This is a great opportunity to shape our future people operations and systems set-up, as well as to be part of the HR leadership team dedicated to building strong culture and having a meaningful business impact.

You will:

Lead a dedicated payroll team and evolve the function to set them up for future success
Ensure seamless payroll operations for over 900 employees in 13 countries, in collaboration with local payroll providers and the People Operations team
Drive payroll-related compliance topics in close partnership with stakeholders from Finance and Accounting
Collaborate with HR technology specialists to implement ongoing efficiency and process improvements
Deliver best-in-class service for employees' questions about their payroll, tax, social security, benefits, and more

Who you are

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Proven leadership experience with a strategic focus, capable of guiding and developing a high-performing payroll team.
Extensive knowledge of international payroll processes, pay types, and accounting reports, ensuring accurate and timely global payroll management.
Strong commitment to process improvement and compliance, adept at navigating complex regulatory environments.
Ability to thrive in uncertainty, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills in dynamic situations.
Service-oriented mindset with a strong focus on employee satisfaction and support
German language skills are a big plus

How we set you up for success:

Invest in your development with an annual personal growth budget
Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid work-from-home and telecommuting policy
Save on transportation costs with discounted public transportation tickets
Support your loved ones with generous maternity and paternity leave policies

And more...

We look forward to hearing from you

Unlock your full potential and join our mission to create unforgettable experiences for millions around the world. If you have the skills and passion for joining our team, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV/resume in English through the form below. Check out how we hire for tips and visibility into our process and check out life at GetYourGuide. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via jobs@getyourguide.com.

We are an equal-opportunity employer

Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application.

Important notice: Protect yourself from recruitment scams

We want to ensure your safety during the application process. Please be aware of potential scammers impersonating GetYourGuide recruiters. Remember, GetYourGuide never requests payment or sensitive personal information during recruitment. All official job opportunities are exclusively posted on our Careers page. If you suspect fraudulent activity, report it to jobs@getyourguide.com. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from recruitment scams.

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