Payroll Specialist - Benelux

The Role: Benelux Payroll Specialist

Location: Mechelen, Belgium. Hybrid Working:  1 day a week on site

Come make the world and accelerate your success.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:

Join Stanley Black & Decker as our Benelux Payroll Specialist and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and compliant payroll across the Benelux region. As part of the GSS Stanley Black & Decker Payroll Team, you will be at the heart of daily payroll operations, working closely with internal stakeholders and external payroll providers to ensure a seamless employee experience. Reporting directly to the Benelux Payroll Lead, this is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about precision, service, and compliance.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for the Benelux region, including onboarding, offboarding, and employee status changes.
• Maintain and verify payroll data, time and attendance records, holiday balances, and employee absences.
• Prepare payroll payments, perform monthly checks, support reconciliations, and assist with year-end and audit activities.
• Generate payroll reports and respond to payroll-related queries from employees, managers, and stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with external payroll providers, government agencies, and third-party vendors while supporting process improvements and documentation updates.

The Person:

• Solid knowledge and hands-on experience with Benelux payroll processes (Belgium payroll knowledge is a non-negotiable)
• Good working knowledge of Joint Committee’s (Paritair Comité’s)
• Proficiency with SDWorx and HRBlox (required).
• Experience with ADP Globalview/Workday (a plus).
• Strong Excel skills (including vlookup and pivot tables).
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and a team player.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.

Offer

• A competitive salary
• Remote position, allowing you to work from your preferred location. However, occasional visits to our office will be required for team meetings and collaboration. 
• 6 additional holidays on top of the annual holidays
• Meal vouchers of €8 per worked day
• Eco vouchers of €250 per worked year
• Phone and subscription
• Group insurance including pension, life and incapacity
• Medical insurance for you and your family

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are 

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Global Benefits & Perks
You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary plus receive entitlements and benefits unique to your country of hire. 

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development: 
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.