Job Summary
Step into a role where your payroll expertise makes a difference — across borders and industries.
We are currently seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to join our experienced team in Granada/ Spain. In this role, you will support a range of international clients and ensure smooth, accurate payroll processing across multiple industries.
You’ll be part of a highly skilled team committed to delivering exceptional Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions.
At Zalaris, a leading provider of HCM services in Europe and a trusted SAP Gold Partner, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology and a diverse client portfolio — contributing to innovative payroll solutions and more.
Join our team of payroll professionals in Spain.
Key Responsibilities
* Execute timely and accurate payroll processing for client employees using SAP Payroll
* Manage and maintain salary-related data in SAP for your assigned client portfolio
* Ensure precise and compliant payroll calculations in close cooperation with HR, finance, and other relevant departments
* Provide expert guidance to clients on tax and social security matters, maintaining direct contact with social security institutions and authorities
* Conduct payroll audits and contribute to the ongoing improvement of payroll processes
* Stay current with applicable payroll regulations and ensure compliance
* Deliver reports and audits, and offer consultative support to clients
* Act as the primary contact for all client inquiries and issues related to payroll
Education and Experience
* At least 5 years of experience in Spanish payroll accounting, with hands-on use of SAP Payroll
* Strong knowledge of the SAP HCM Payroll module
* Solid understanding of Spanish tax and social security legislation
* Familiarity with collective bargaining agreements and company pension schemes;
experience with expatriate payroll and wage garnishments is a plus
* Service-oriented, reliable, and structured approach to work
* Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
* Confident user of MS Office and open to new technologies
* Fluent in Spanish and proficient in English
What we can offer
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working mode, offering flexibility and work-life balance
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
* The opportunity to contribute to a global leader in HR and payroll services
* Benefits
* Flexible working hours can be arranged in agreement with the manager
* Work from home allowance
* Reduced working hours during the month of August