HR Generalist - Payroll & Benefits, UK/Netherlands

HR Generalist - Payroll & Benefits, UK & Netherlands sought by leading financial services organisation based in London.

**Inside IR35 - 2 days a week on site** Temporary assignment from July 2025 - March 2026 **

Job Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will be:

• Seamlessly run payroll and benefits administration for the employees for our UK, Netherlands and Switzerland office
• Act pro-actively as HR advisor towards managers and employees on various topics such absences, benefits, local legislation, performance management etc.
• Take initiative to find efficiency gains and improve the service level of the HR Core team
• Follow-up on local legislation to ensure compliance and work on updating HR policies accordingly
• Manage the benefits administration and support with yearly renewals discussions, new joiners/leavers updates, etc.
• Develop and maintain key internal and external relationships with managers, employees and external vendors

Profile

• of 5 years HR experience in Generalist HR role, preferably in an international environment
• Experience in processing payroll & HR benefits management for Netherland, UK and other EU countries
• Familiarity with the employment regulations in UK and Netherlands and understanding of ARBO regulations (NL specific)
• Eye for detail
• Strong analytical skills - like to work with numbers
• Strong organizational skills and stress resistant - can manage high workload
• Team player
• Solution-oriented & pro-active - hands-on mentality
• Independent worker with self-initiative and eagerness to learn
• Fluency in English and preferably Dutch
• Good skills with tools such as excel, familiarity with Workday is an asset
• Proven communication skills (also in writing)
• Integrity, confidentially and discretion are essential

Please apply within for further details or call on

Alex Reeder
Harvey Nash Finance & Banking