Viking (NYSE: VIK) is a global leader in experiential travel with a fleet of more than 100 ships, exploring 21 rivers, five oceans and all seven continents. Designed for curious travelers with interests in science, history, culture and cuisine, Chairman and CEO Torstein Hagen often says Viking offers experiences For The Thinking Person. Viking has more than 450 awards to its name, including being rated #1 for Rivers and #1 for Oceans five years in a row by Condé Nast Traveler in the 2025 Readers' Choice Awards. Viking is also rated a “World's Best” by Travel + Leisure—no other travel company has simultaneously received such honors by both publications. Please note that we can only accept applicants who are eligible to work in Switzerland or in possession of a valid work permit. ROLE DESCRIPTION The Payroll Manager is ultimately responsible for all payment activities within the German Payroll run (approx.. 700 employees). The Payroll Manager reports to the Senior Payroll Manager. The position is initially limited to six months with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent position. This role is based in our Operational Headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. Please note that we can only accept applicants who are eligible to work in Switzerland or in possession of a valid work permit. APCT1_DE