Senior Payroll Specialist (Portugal)

Oyster seeks a Senior Payroll Specialist to manage Portuguese payroll operations remotely from Portugal. The role involves overseeing the full payroll cycle, validating master data, and handling statutory filings with IRS and Segurança Social. Candidates must possess deep knowledge of local labor laws and proficiency in payroll platforms like Primavera or PHC. Responsibilities include configuring systems, ensuring data integrity, and serving as the subject matter expert for fiscal and social security matters. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 40 days of paid time off, mental health resources, and a monthly wellbeing allowance.

Key details

• Full-time, remote position based in Portugal requiring local work authorization.
• Involves end-to-end management of Portuguese payroll cycles and statutory filings.
• Requires expertise in payroll systems such as Cegid, Primavera, PHC, or Sendys.
• Includes ownership of master data, GL reconciliations, and complex client escalations.
• Offers 40 days of paid time off, mental health support, and a monthly wellbeing allowance.