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Payroll Manager (Barcelona)

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 2 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)

EY

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Barcelona
English
Required
Experience
7+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Life insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers, gym access

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Education: Degree in Labor Relations or Labor Sciences.
  • Advanced user of the Office suite and a payroll management ERP.
  • The candidate must have experience in team management, proactivity in problem-solving, decision-making ability, and leadership and organizational skills.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of the Cegid Peoplenet and A3 Innuva platforms will be valued.
  • Intermediate/advanced level of English for writing emails, phone calls, and meetings with clients.
  • Experience in process management with companies with high payroll volumes will be valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Continuous learning: You will develop the mindset and skills to face new challenges.
  • You define success: we will provide you with tools and flexibility so you can achieve your goals.
  • Transformational leadership: We will give you the confidence and training so you can grow and become a good leader.
  • Inclusive and diverse culture: Each person is unique and has something to contribute; we will give you a voice; every idea counts.
  • Wellbeing HUB: includes policies and actions for physical (Wellhub) and mental health.
  • Life and Accident Insurance.
  • Bankinter office with special conditions.
  • EY Flex Compensation Plan (transport, training, restaurant card, daycare...).

The role

At EY, we shape the future with confidence.

Here you will find more than just a job: an opportunity to grow, learn, and make an impact.

Join our 7,000 professionals in Spain and 15 offices and a global network of 400,000 people who work every day to transform businesses and societies.

#ShapeTheFutureWithConfidence | #EYCareers | #BuildingABetterWorkingWorld

What you'll do

As part of the Payroll Outsourcing department at EY Abogados, you will have the opportunity to manage the payroll calculation process and administration of personnel for major clients, participating in both the execution and supervision of regulatory compliance throughout the entire process. Additionally, you will lead work teams and manage a client portfolio, ensuring high-quality service.

The opportunity

At EY, we are a global leader in audit, consulting, strategy, and transactions and legal and tax services.
We are driven by innovation, technology, and the purpose of generating a lasting positive impact.

What we are looking for

We are looking for professionals with at least 7 years of experience in executing and supervising the payroll management process, Social Security, and personnel administration for companies with a high volume of employees.

Flexibility and work-life balance

  • Hybrid work and flexibility according to the project.

Professional development

  • Continuous training through EY University, with an individualized training itinerary.
  • Career plan to boost annual growth within the firm.
  • Personalized support: you will have the support of a Buddy and a Counselor throughout your career.

Culture and work environment

  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with global and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Expand your professional network in a diverse and enriching context.

Social commitment

  • Social impact actions from the EY Foundation.

Hiring process

1 interview

  • Interviews can mix in-person, phone and video contact.
  • You may be asked to complete a written or online assessment.

About EY

EY is one of the world's largest professional services firms, operating in over 150 countries with more than 300,000 employees. The firm provides assurance, tax, consulting, and strategy services to a wide range of industries, from financial services to technology and public sector. In Spain, EY operates through its main offices in Madrid and Barcelona, as well as regional offices in cities like Málaga, Sevilla, and Valencia, and a significant Global Delivery Services (GDS) hub that supports clients across Europe and beyond.

For international professionals, EY Spain offers a dynamic and multicultural work environment, with many roles in areas like cybersecurity, financial crime, sustainability, and technology consulting. The GDS Spain operations, particularly in hybrid and on-site roles, often require English and sometimes German or Portuguese, making them accessible to non-Spanish speakers. EY is known for its strong focus on professional development, global mobility opportunities, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion, making it an attractive employer for those looking to build a career in Spain.

Industry
Consulting
Founded
1989
Employees
300,000+
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Málaga and 2 more
Website
ey.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • EY Spain has a large Global Delivery Services (GDS) hub, with many roles in English, and some requiring German or Portuguese, making it accessible for international candidates.
  • Offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Málaga, Sevilla, and Valencia provide opportunities across various regions of Spain.
  • EY offers structured career development programs and global mobility opportunities, which can be beneficial for professionals seeking international experience.
  • Many roles in Spain are hybrid, offering flexibility between remote and office work.
  • EY is a top employer for recent graduates, with numerous entry-level and internship positions in consulting, audit, and tax.
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