- Location & Work Model: Barcelona, Spain | Full-Time (Fixed-Term Contract, Maternity Leave Cover)
- Project Highlight: Managing 700-Employee Payroll Operations

What is the project?

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You’ll be stepping into a dynamic, global hub in Barcelona to lead payroll operations during a maternity leave cover. This project centers on taking total ownership of monthly payroll processing for roughly 700 employees, partnering closely with external vendors, and keeping the entire compensation engine running without a hitch
The role & its responsibilities
- Ensure 100% On-Time Payroll: Lead the monthly cycle for 700 team members, validating inputs like bonuses, leaves, and variable pay to guarantee accurate execution.
- Optimize Benefits Administration: Manage health insurance, versátil compensation, pension plans, and meal vouchers to maintain high employee satisfaction.
- Maintain Audit-Ready Compliance: Perform routine reconciliations, data controls,



and stay aligned with local labor legislation to safeguard operational integrity.
- Deliver Actionable HR Analytics: Turn raw data into insights by producing regular reports on headcount, absenteeism, and compensation metrics to support strategic decision-making.

What you should bring The Master of Numbers & Compliance
- Must-Haves:
- 5+ years of experience managing end-to-end payroll alongside external providers for populations of around 700+ employees.
- Full fluency in English and Spanish (you'll standardly use both written and spoken).
- Advanced Excel skills and strong numerical accuracy.
- Degree in Labour Relations, HR, Finance, or a related field.

What's in it for you?
- The Challenge: Step into a high-visibility, core operational role where you get full ownership of a key business function.
- The Target: Flawless, timely payroll execution and seamless team support across the enti

📌 Senior Payroll Specialist (Barcelona)
🏢 Blu Selection Recruitment Agency
📍 Barcelona