- Netherlands
- Hybrid
- Temporary Full-Time
- 18 months
- Posted: 13 May 2026
Do you take pride in a flawless payroll run? To ensure stable, accurate, and compliant payroll delivery, we are looking for an experienced Payroll Professional to join our Employee Services team. This is a hands on, operational role where your expertise directly impacts employee satisfaction and the smooth running of the organization.
As a Payroll Professional, you manage and execute payroll processes accurately, efficiently, and in full compliance with relevant regulations. You play a critical role in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time, while acting as a trusted expert for payroll related questions. Your work contributes to compliant operations, financial well‑being, and continuous improvement within Employee Services.
Contract details- Temporary contract - 18 months
- Dutch language is mandatory
You will be responsible for the day-to-day payroll execution for all entities, including:
End to end monthly payroll processing
- Payroll calculations and validations
- Preparation and verification of payroll output and payment files
- Processing corrections, off cycle payrolls, and payroll simulations
Control, reporting & compliance
- Preparation of payroll approvals and explanation of variances where required
- Preparation, control, and reconciliation of General Ledger and financial payroll reporting
- Preparation of statutory reports and payments; pension, benefits, and vendor related payroll reporting
Operational excellence
- Handling employee payroll queries (Tier 2)
- Payslip distribution and accurate payroll documentation archiving
- Identifying payroll risks, issues, and improvement opportunities during the transition period
- Ensuring accurate and timely updates in HR and payroll systems (either directly or via the data management team), in line with 4 eyes principles
- Close collaboration with HR, Finance, and payroll vendors
You take pride in a flawless payroll run and enjoy operational ownership rather than project leadership. You bring structure, stability and continuity. You understand the critical importance of payroll accuracy and timeliness. You are comfortable supporting a complex organization during change.
Qualifications- At least five years of hands‑on experience as a Payroll Specialist / Payroller
- Calm under pressure and resilient during periods of change
- Strong ownership and a service-oriented mindset
- Effective working proficiency in English
We offer: All Danoners receive a complete package of benefits. This includes a competitive salary and yearly bonus, a premium free pension, 30 days of annual leave (with the opportunity to purchase more) and a monthly health care allowance. Additionally, there are discounts on gym membership and initiatives focused on nutrition, physical, and mental health. We provide continuous learning opportunities through workshops, online courses and training sessions.
In the Netherlands we also offer a hybrid working environment which enables each team to meet our people's desire for flexibility. You can work from one of our People Hubs in Hoofddorp, Utrecht and Rijswijk or you can work from home.
Equality, diversity and inclusion* all applications will be considered for a vacancy without discrimination based on ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, disability, or any other protected status.
Job detailsDedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition.
#J-18808-Ljbffr€60000 - €80000 monthly