This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Payroll Specialist Lead based in Spain.
Join a integral Payroll Operations team and take ownership of end-to-end payroll delivery for your assigned country.
You’ll serve as a subject matter expert, ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance, timely processing, and strong data quality.
The role combines hands-on payroll expertise with process improvement, performance management, and stakeholder collaboration.
You’ll work closely with teams across Finance, Payroll Implementation, Product, and Engineering in a highly international environment.
As a lead, you’ll also mentor payroll specialists and provide operational support to regional managers when needed.
The culture is remote-first and largely asynchronous, giving you the autonomy to organize your work around your life.
It’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping build efficient, scalable global payroll operations.
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Accountabilities




Own and execute end-to-end payroll processing for the assigned country, including statutory filings, exceptions, approvals, payments, and compliance requirements.
Act as the country payroll subject matter expert, ensuring payroll practices remain accurate, compliant, and aligned with local requirements.
Maintain high standards of data integrity, payroll accuracy, and quality throughout the payroll cycle.
Prepare and manage payroll journals and reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Monitor and deliver against key KPIs and SLAs, identifying risks and taking proactive corrective action.
Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders across Payroll Implementation, Finance, Product, Engineering, and other relevant teams.
Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and streamline payroll processes, increasing productivity and operational efficiency.
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📌 Payroll Specialist Lead (España)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 España