(Sr) Payroll Specialist

Legend Biotech US; Oost-Vlaanderen; Sur place; EUR 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Meal vouchers

Company laptop

Smartphone and subscription

Net allowance

Group and hospitalization insurance

Double holiday pay

End-of-year bonus

Performance bonus

Bicycle lease plan

Résumé du poste

Legend Biotech seeks a (Senior) Payroll Specialist to ensure accurate payroll processing, regulatory compliance and data integrity across HR systems. You will collaborate with HR and other departments to support onboarding, offboarding and employee experience, while maintaining strict confidentiality.

The role requires knowledge of Belgian social and labor legislation, strong Excel skills, and experience with payroll systems (eBlox, Protime, Workday).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in payroll or HR administration.
• At least 4 years of payroll experience, preferably in a production environment.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.

Responsabilités

• Oversee payroll and personnel administration, ensuring data accuracy in HR systems.
• Manage time and attendance systems, resolve issues, and process payroll on time.
• Prepare monthly reports and ad hoc requests.
• Serve as main contact for payroll, social law, and time registration inquiries.
• Monitor updates in social, fiscal, and labor law and ensure compliance.

Connaissances

Payroll administration

Analytical thinking

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in payroll or HR administration

Outils

Excel

eBlox

Protime

Workday

Description du poste

As a (Senior) Payroll Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring operational excellence and supporting our employees. Working closely with HR and other departments, you will oversee payroll activities, manage compliance, and contribute to a superior employee experience. Join a company where your expertisedrives innovation and growth.

What can you expect?

Payroll and administration:You will oversee personnel administration, ensuring data accuracy in all HR systems. You will manage time and attendance systems, resolve issues, and process payroll accurately and on time. Additionally, you willanalyzeand resolve discrepancies while preparing monthly reports and ad hoc requests

Collaboration and employee support: ****

You will act as the main contact for payroll, social law, and time registration inquiries. By working closely with HR and other departments, you will enhance efficiency and support onboarding and offboarding processes.

Compliance and process improvement: ****

You willmonitorand integrate updates in social, fiscal, and labor law into payroll activities. Your role includesparticipatingin audits, improving workflows, and ensuring compliance with all standards.

Who are we looking for?

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in payroll or HR administration.

Experience

• At least 4years of experience in payroll, preferably in a production environment

Languages

• Fluent in Dutch and English, enabling clear communication across teams.

Strengths

Precision, independence, take ownership of your responsibilities.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Handling sensitive information with discretion

Analytical and Eagerness to learn

Expertise

In-depth knowledge of Belgian social and labor legislation

Familiarity with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is essential.

Knowledge of payroll systems (Ex. eBlox, Protime, Workday,…)

What do we offer you?

A meaningful job in a supportive and innovative work environment. We value and encourage learning and personal development.

A permanent contract of indefinite duration and an attractive salary package complemented by a wide range of fringe benefits, including additional statutory holidays, meal vouchers, company laptop, smartphone and subscription, net allowance, group and hospitalization insurance, double holiday pay, end-of-year bonus, performance bonus and the possibility to participate in our bicycle lease plan.

• additional statutory holidays
• meal vouchers
• company laptop
• smartphone and subscription
• net allowance
• group and hospitalization insurance
• double holiday pay
• end-of-year bonus
• performance bonus
• the possibility to participate in our bicycle lease plan

Joining a fantastic HR team, eager to support & develop you!

Many fun and informal events.

About Legend Biotech

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to developing, manufacturing, and commercializing innovative and life-saving cell therapies for the treatment of chronic and life-threatening diseases, such as cancer.

The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. Legend Biotech now employs over 2,400 people across six global manufacturing sites. Two of these sites are in Ghent: Obelisc (Technology Park Zwijnaarde) and Tech Lane (Eilandje Zwijnaarde).

In Ghent, Legend Biotech focuses on the production of advanced CAR-T cell therapies for the treatment of multiple myeloma, in close collaboration with Johnson & Johnson.

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Legend Biotech is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is Legend’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Legend Biotech maintains a drug-free workplace.

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