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Payroll Specialist/Subject Matter Expert with Spanish

1 week ago• Bucharest, Romania

Payroll Specialist/Subject Matter Expert with Spanish
Location: Bucharest - hybrid work

REQUIREMENTS
We are looking for a person with:

  • 2 years of experience in global/international payroll processing, covering the full payroll cycle
  • Graduate in any stream
  • Fluency in Spanish and English (min C1 level)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage clients, vendors and HR stakeholders confidently
  • Understanding of the end-to-end payroll cycle (inputs, build, validation, net pay, payment, reporting and year-end) and where build-to-gross sits within it
  • Working knowledge of local payroll nuances, such as taxable vs non-taxable earnings, statutory wage bases, overtime and leave rules, and minimum wage requirements, for the countries supported
  • Results and deadline driven, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
RESPONSIBILITIES
Input and Gross Build
  • Collect, validate and load payroll inputs (new hires, changes, terminations, time and attendance, leave, allowances, bonus, overtime and one-time payments) against the payroll calendar and cut-offs
  • Ensure complete pay information is properly recorded and gross pay is accurately built for each payroll cycle (weekly, bi-monthly and monthly)
  • Process exception payments and off-cycle runs, including retro, arrears and correction items, up to the gross stage
  • Maintain payroll system data and configuration so that it stays accurate and up to date
Payroll Validation

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  • Perform payroll validations on the gross build: input-to-output checks, period-on-period variance, headcount reconciliation and exception review (negative, zero or outlier pay)
  • Review payroll reports and quality assurance reports (hourly and salaried) to identify potential problems; contact field units or clients to resolve discrepancies
  • Work on payroll error reports and track corrections to closure
  • Hand off validated gross payroll to downstream teams with clear sign-off notes
Compliance, Reporting and Support
  • Apply local statutory and labor-law rules that affect gross pay (e.g. taxable and non-taxable treatment, social security wage bases, overtime and statutory leave or sick pay), and keep up with new legislation
  • Prepare reports compiling summaries of earnings, leave, disability and non-taxable wages, and support audit requirements
  • Respond to payroll queries about earnings and input promptly and professionally
  • Generate periodic and ad-hoc payroll reports for management
You can expect from us:
  • Long-term and stable cooperation
  • Benefit platform
  • Organized training sessions during the first weeks and further upskilling courses (online, with our experts)
  • 22 paid vacation days in the first year plus 2 more paid vacation days starting with the second year
  • Modern, cozy and central location in Bucharest
  • Teamwork in a multicultural environment
  • Medical subscription and life assurance

Client-provided location(s): Bucharest, Romania
Job ID: Infosys-154891BR
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-10-21T20:06:10

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • HSA
    • Short-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Sabbatical
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K)
      • Relocation Assistance
    • Professional Development

      • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)