Senior Payroll Specialist (Netherlands)
Core
Lead in-house payroll expert for the Netherlands, owning the full native payroll cycle, statutory filings, and system configuration.
Role type
Senior Payroll Specialist (Netherlands)
Builds
Scalable, compliant Dutch payroll workflows and processes.
Domain
Netherlands Payroll & HR Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Native Dutch payroll execution, AFAS/Nmbrs by Visma/Loket.nl expertise, Dutch wage tax & social insurance knowledge, labor law interpretation, payroll system configuration, statutory filing management, data reconciliation, process improvement, team coaching
Preferred skills
Accounting background (RA/AA), AI tools for workflow optimization, data analytics platforms
Technologies
AFAS, Nmbrs by Visma, Loket.nl, Belastingdienst, UWV
Responsibilities
Run end-to-end native Dutch payroll cycle; validate master data (hires, terminations, changes); execute pre/post-payroll validations and controls; handle statutory filings (Loonaangifte, Jaaropgave) and government access management; configure and maintain payroll systems; advise on tax, social insurance, and labor law; oversee journals and GL mappings; manage complex client escalations; prepare regulatory reports; coach junior specialists and maintain knowledge bases
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC