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People Operations - Payroll & Benefits

Spain, Madrid Employment contract · Job Posted April 19, 2026
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Join our dynamic HR Team as a People Operations - Payroll & Benefits, where we seek an experienced professional with a proven track record in payroll. This role extends beyond traditional payroll responsibilities, requiring a versatile individual to serve as the link between our HR team and external payroll providers. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in streamlining HR services, which covers payroll, benefits and other HR-related functions on an international scale. As a key contributor, you’ll ensure compliance, drive process improvements, and deliver exceptional support to employees across multiple countries.

Job Responsibility

  • Own and scale payroll operations across international locations, liaising with external providers to ensure smooth execution
  • Ensure accurate and timely employee payments and compliance with tax and social security regulations
  • Monitor and report on salary costs, analyzing trends to support decision-making
  • Act as a point of contact for employees on payroll, tax, and social security queries, providing clear and reliable guidance
  • Work in coordination with other HR and Finance teams to address payroll-related issues efficiently
  • Oversee the administration of employee benefits, identifying and implementing new perks to enhance engagement
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the Payroll & Benefits team

Requirements

  • 2-3 years in payroll and benefits
  • Advanced English (C1 or higher)
  • Strong skills in Excel or Google Sheets
  • Familiarity with Google Suite and Microsoft Office
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented, and committed to process optimization

Nice to have

  • Exposure to international payroll
  • Additional languages
  • Knowledge of Personio

What we offer

  • Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance
  • Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader
  • Work in a location in the heart of Madrid. Home-office friendly
  • 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
  • Health insurance
  • Wellhub membership
  • English Lessons
  • Flexible remuneration with a 100% tax exemption through Cobee
  • Possibility to receive in advance part of your salary by Payflow
  • Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
  • Great work environment with a young, international team of talented people to work with

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