Payroll Team Leader - French Speaker

Porto Indefinido Trabalho Remoto / Híbrido Consultar descrição da função
A multinational company building a new Regional Shared Service Centre.Looking for a Payroll Team Leader to join a new team.

Added 12/11/2026

  • A multinational company building a new Regional Shared Service Centre.
  • Looking for a Payroll Team Leader to join a new team.

Sobre o nosso cliente

Our client is a large organization in the Automotive industry, with a global presence. The group is now preparing for the implementation of a new Regional Shared Service Centre.

Descrição

  • Lead and coordinate end-to-end payroll operations within a Shared Services environment, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing;
  • Manage payroll cycles, key deadlines, controls, and operational activities to deliver a high-quality service;
  • Allocate workload across the payroll team and ensure appropriate coverage during peak periods and absences;
  • Review payroll inputs, validations, reconciliations, adjustments, and exception management processes;
  • Establish and maintain effective payroll controls, ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory, and internal requirements;
  • Monitor service quality, identify recurring issues, and implement continuous improvement initiatives;
  • Prepare and support internal audits, compliance reviews, and operational reporting activities;
  • Maintain clear and up-to-date payroll procedures, process documentation, and knowledge management practices;
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of payroll professionals, driving performance, engagement, and capability building;
  • Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and external payroll providers, fostering collaborative relationships;
  • Manage escalations, operational risks, and service delivery challenges in a structured and proactive manner;
  • Contribute to payroll transformation initiatives, process optimisation projects, and service excellence programs.

Perfil ideal

  • Degree in Payroll, Human Resources, Business Administration, Employment Law, Finance, or a related field;
  • Proven experience managing payroll operations within a complex, multi-site, outsourced, or shared services environment,
  • Strong understanding of payroll legislation, compliance requirements, and governance frameworks;
  • Experience leading, coaching, and developing payroll teams;
  • Comfortable working with payroll platforms, HR systems, and third-party service providers;
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret payroll data, identify trends, and support decision-making;
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across local and international teams;
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment;
  • Experience supporting process improvement, transformation, migration, or centralisation projects is highly desirable;
  • Fluency in French is essential;
  • Results-oriented, collaborative, and committed to delivering high service standards.

Vantagens

  • A great opportunity for career growth.
Pesquise mais Ofertas
Fabricia Ribeiro
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7144516

Resumo da Função

Setor
Human Resources
Subsetor
HR Payroll
Adicionar indústria
Financial Services
Localização
Porto
Tipo de contrato
Indefinido
Nome do Consultor
Fabricia Ribeiro
Referência da Oferta
JN-112026-7144516
Tipo de trabalho
Trabalho Remoto / Híbrido

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