Senior Payroll Specialist

Verisure; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 vacation days

Strong pension plan

Travel reimbursement

Company-provided laptop and phone

Job summary

A security services provider in Amsterdam is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist. You will manage payroll operations across multiple countries, ensuring compliance and accuracy while collaborating with HR and finance teams. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of payroll experience, strong skills in Excel, and can work effectively in a multicultural environment. You will have the opportunity for significant professional growth and development within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of (international) payroll experience.
• Strong expertise in Excel and payroll software.
• Ability to meet multiple payroll and reporting deadlines.
• Experience managing commissions, bonuses, and complex payroll structures.
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and collaborate with different departments.
• Detail-oriented with excellent multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute daily payroll operations across multiple countries.
• Conduct payroll accuracy checks and reporting.
• Act as point of contact for various teams regarding payroll.
• Handle payroll-related inquiries, including salary, benefits, tax, and social security matters.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance payroll processes.
• Lead the payroll team.

Skills

Knowledge of payroll processes

Fluency in Dutch and English

Strong expertise in Excel

Detail-oriented

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Experience managing commissions and bonuses

Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment

Strong multi-tasking skills

Education

HBO-level education

Tools

ADP payroll software

Workday system

Job description

Vacancy: Senior Payroll Specialist

We are seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to join a dynamic team of three senior professionals in a fast‑paced, international environment. This hands‑on role focuses on ensuring payroll accuracy, optimizing processes, and enhancing workflows – including leveraging a recently implemented Workday system. You will collaborate closely with HR teams and contribute to department‑wide projects, offering excellent opportunities for professional growth and skill expansion.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee and execute daily payroll operations with precision across multiple countries.
• Conduct regular checks, reporting, and analysis to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance.
• Act as the operational point of contact for payroll providers, HR, Global Mobility, Finance & Accounting, and Tax teams.
• Handle payroll‑related inquiries, including salary, benefits, tax, and social security matters.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance payroll processes.
• Lead the payroll team.

What we’re looking for

• Knowledge of payroll processes and Dutch payroll compliance (including CAO).
• Minimum 5 years of (international) payroll experience with an HBO‑level working and thinking approach.
• Strong expertise in Excel and experience with payroll software (preferably ADP).
• Experience managing commissions, bonuses, and complex payroll structures.
• Ability to work in a multi‑cultural environment and collaborate with different departments (Finance, HR and Legal).
• Detail‑oriented with excellent multi‑tasking skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with a result‑driven mindset and a hands‑on approach to administrative and compliance processes.
• Ability to meet multiple payroll and reporting deadlines in a fast‑paced setting.
• Fluency in Dutch and English (written and spoken).
• Highly organized, efficient, and able to take ownership of responsibilities.

What we offer

• Competitive salary aligned with your experience.
• 25 vacation days (based on a 40‑hour workweek).
• A strong pension plan.
• Significant growth opportunities within the organization, specifically towards Team Lead.
• Continuous professional development to enhance your expertise.
• Travel reimbursement per km.
• Company‑provided laptop and phone.

About Us

We are Verisure, the leading provider of monitored security services that gives peace of mind and protection to residential and small business customers across Europe and Latin America.

Our belief that it’s a human right to feel safe and secure has resonated with over 5 million customers and more than 26,000 employees worldwide.

At Verisure customers are our priority: we protect what really matters most to them 24 hours day / 365 days a year by safeguarding their security, their homes, families and small businesses.