Our client is a group which offers a wide range of services to the industrial sector and in particular to the construction sector. They employ several thousand professionals in Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. For their Belgian entities, they are today recruiting a Payroll Officer. The person will be partially be based in the offices in Liège (3 days/week) but will travel regularly to their activity sites located in Charleroi, Wavre and Libramont (2 days/week).
Purpose of the role
Within the Payroll team, to be the contact person for social legislation and payroll related queries for blue collar and white-collar workers of the various sites. To prepare the payroll (mainly blue collar, minority of white collar) in partnership with the social secretariat.
Job description
- To gather the payroll data/info (days worked, holidays, etc.)
- To input these data using the online Partena tool, in order to ensure that the payroll calculation is correct
- To check that all the data are correct and correctly inputted in the system before launching the payroll
- To answer questions from the staff regarding their pay slip
- To perform corrective actions when needed
- To be the contact person for social legislation related questions and issues
- To manage personnel documents from A to Z: follow up of official documents, calculating holiday pay and holiday entitlement, managing personal data, processing contractual changes (mutations, change in work schedule, etc.), drafting various letters, calculating extra-legal benefits, costs, updating the communication towards employees, etc.
- Together with the recruitment team, managing the administrative side of the recruitment of blue collar and white-collar workers (preparing employment contracts, Dimona declaration, etc.)
- Escalating to the Manager specific requests and issues (whether administrative, operational, or technical)
Profile
- You ideally hold a bachelor’s in Human Resources or Law
- You have an outstanding level of written and spoken French
- You have at least 3 to 5 years of payroll experience
- You have a good general knowledge of social legislation
- You already have some experience with a payroll software
- You have experience working with several “Commissions paritaires “: CP 111, CP 121, CP 124 and CP 200
- You are rigorous, meticulous and know how to meet tight deadlines
- You have strong integrity and sense of confidentiality
- You have excellent communications skills (regular contacts with the staff)
- You are client oriented and understand that your role is to provide a top-level service to your internal clients (the staff)
- You have a good level of emotional intelligence, genuine empathy and know how to adapt and adjust your communication to various stakeholders
- You don’t have an issue with repetitive tasks
- You are eager to offer an excellent level of service which does not leave any room for mistakes
- You enjoy teamwork but also are autonomous
- You are flexible and enjoy working from various sites in Belgium (Wavre, Liège, Charleroi, Libramont)
Offer
- A full time and permanent contract
- Starting date: ASAP!
- A competitive salary
- Fringe benefits including a company car, a fuel card, a monthly net allowance, a health insurance, 20 holiday days
- Prerequisite for the role: a full and clean driver’s licence
- Working hours: the working week is 38h00, occasional overtime will occur
- Location : the job holder will work in the Liège offices 3 days/week and will work from the activity sites located in Charleroi, Wavre and Libramont the other 2 days