Payroll Specialist Spanish Market Dow Terneuzen

  • Reference Number: 228445
  • Posted: August 18, 2025
  • Form of employment: Temporary
  • education : HBO
  • Industry: Chemical industry
  • experience-level: 3-5 years
  • Full-time/Part-time: Fulltime

“¿Hablas español y payroll?” If the answer is sí, then this role at Dow in Terneuzen might be the perfect match for you! As a Payroll Specialist for the Spanish market, you’ll be the expert ensuring that thousands of employees get paid accurately and on time. From navigating Spanish payroll legislation to collaborating in a multicultural environment, you’ll play a key role in delivering a seamless employee experience across Europe. Ready to bring your payroll expertise to a global top employer? Apply now and join Dow’s HR Solutions team!

Employment agency Manpower is looking for a Spanish speaking Payroll Specialist for Dow in Terneuzen.

As Payroll Specialist, you’ll take ownership of payroll delivery and compliance for Spain:
  • Deliver payroll, time & absence, and data management services for the Spanish market
  • Ensure accurate and timely payments to employees and authorities
  • Maintain confidentiality and precision while handling sensitive payroll data
  • Collaborate on strategic improvement and change projects within HR Solutions
  • Oversee compliance processes, internal controls, and audit coordination
  • Manage relationships with external payroll providers
  • Support employees by resolving payroll-related queries within agreed timelines

What’s in it for you
  • Market-competitive salary
  • 8.33% holiday allowance and 13th month salary
  • Pension accrual from day one via Manpower
  • Hybrid working (approx. 3 days per week in the office, in consultation)
  • Group discount on supplementary health insurance
  • Temporary employment contract with the opportunity to apply for a permanent contract
  • Access to 200+ training courses via Manpower Academy

Dow is a leading global chemical company and recognized Top Employer. At the Terneuzen site – the largest Dow production location in Europe – collaboration, innovation, and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do. By joining Dow, you’ll become part of a diverse, international team dedicated to excellence while shaping the future of the chemical industry.

Working hours
You will work full-time, Monday to Friday, during regular office hours.

header-requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree or higher in HR, Finance, or related field
  • At least five years of payroll experience, with proven expertise in the Spanish market
  • Fluency in both English and Spanish (spoken and written) because of job duties
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Customer-focused and self-motivated mindset

Preferred experience:
  • Familiarity with Workday, ServiceNow, ADP Streamline, and/or SAP
  • Knowledge of additional European languages
  • Experience in high-volume operational environments
  • Background in audit participation or internal controls

Ready to say sí to your next career step? Join Dow and help shape the future of payroll today!

  • Parking
  • Pension scheme
  • Travel allowance