Otonomee | B Corp™ · 1 week ago
Payroll Manager (Remote in Portugal)
Otonomee is a fast-growing B Corp™ company scaling its operations in Portugal, seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll functions. The role involves ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of payroll while managing operations and liaising with finance and HR.
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Responsibilities
Oversee end-to-end payroll operations for employees in Portugal, ensuring accurate and timely processing in line with local legislation and company policies
Supervise and mentor the Payroll team, reviewing their work, providing guidance, and ensuring high standards of accuracy and compliance
Liaise with external payroll providers and ensure payroll data is correctly prepared, validated, and submitted
Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, including social security, income tax, absence certs and other local labor laws
Manage payroll reconciliations and reporting for Finance, working closely with the CFO to provide insights into payroll-related costs and variances
Support audits and internal controls, maintaining up-to-date documentation and process improvements
Partner and advise in conjunction with HR on compensation, benefits, and employee lifecycle changes (e.g., onboarding, terminations, promotions)
Drive continuous process improvement by identifying and implementing efficiencies in payroll processes and systems
Stay up to date with changes in payroll legislation and communicate their implications to Finance and HR leadership
Qualification
Required
5+ years of payroll experience in Portugal, including at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory capacity
Strong knowledge of Portuguese payroll legislation, tax, and social security requirements
Has experience dealing with payroll for 400+ employees in Portugal
Have a great knowledge of employment law in Portugal on matters that impact payroll
Experience with dealing with Payroll internationally an advantage but not essential
Experience working with external payroll providers and managing vendor relationships
Strong understanding of HR and Finance processes, especially in a scaling or international company environment
Fluent in English (written and verbal) essential
High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail
Strong Excel and reporting skills; experience with payroll or HRIS systems is an advantage
Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Preferred
Experience of working in Payroll for a Business Process Outsourcer an advantage
Benefits
Health Insurance and Flexible Benefits
Equipment provided
Home office allowance
Fun company events and team outings.
Company
Otonomee | B Corp™
Founded in 2020, Otonomee is one of the world’s first purpose built, remote first, outsourcing companies (BPO) who provides partner companies with outsourced sales and customer support solutions.
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