Payroll Specialist

**What to Expect**

Tesla is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. Revolutionary strategies and products were developed within a few years and successfully launched on a large scale. This is only possible through extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency.

Gigafactory Berlin forms the perfect basis for rolling out Tesla's incredible success story in Europe. The most important pillar for this are our employees. Their passion, motivation and engagement ensure that we achieve our goals. We are looking for you to continue and expand this success story together.

We are building a brand new, diverse international team committed to providing the highest level of service for employees throughout their Tesla journey

With excellent organisational skills, time-planning, and attention to detail, you directly contribute to accurate payroll processing to ensure a fantastic employee experience. As problem-solvers for lifecycle, systems and process issues, you will work closely with our HR Ops Team, our Finance Team, our external payroll vendor, as well as other external parties.

**What You'll Do**
- Responsible for timely collation of payroll relevant data and transmitting all payroll input to our external payroll vendor
- Perform tasks to establish and maintain employee payroll records
- Process advance, termination, and other out-of-cycle payments
- Independently coordinate and liaise with our internal stakeholders and/or external parties (as required)
- Monitor and process garnishment orders and other issues that impact payroll specifications
- Run, develop and distribute payroll and HR reports to various stakeholders in a timely and accurate manner
- Manage relationships with country payroll partners to ensure timely and accurate payments, making recommendations for and implementing process improvements

**What You'll Bring**
- Experience in payroll input preparation with strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills in German and English (minimum B2 level)
- BA/BS degree or equivalent experience; familiarity with HRIS and E-Ticketing systems is a plus
- Basic knowledge of local laws, regulations, and employment law guidelines and policies
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, adapt to shifting priorities, and perform well in a fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to handle stressful situations professionally and collaborate with all business levels
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

What We Offer

You will be working in our state-of-the-art Gigafactory, where you’ll solve the world's most interesting problems with the best and brightest people who share a passion for changing the world. Tesla’s compensation package includes a competitive salary and Tesla shares or bonuses. Typical benefits that are offered are a pension programme, 30 vacation days, flexible work arrangements, employee insurances, relocation, and commuting support.

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.