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HR Processes Specialist - Payroll - 1 Year FTC

Posted 30 May 2026
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1 to 5 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
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Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Swedish (Fluent)

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About this Position

Join Henkel as an HR Processes Specialist and play a key role in ensuring smooth payroll and HR operations. In this role, you’ll handle HR administration, payroll processing, and compliance, supporting employees with accuracy and efficiency. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise processes and ensure adherence to local regulations. If you have a keen eye for detail, a passion for HR operations, and a drive for continuous improvement, this is your chance to grow in a dynamic, global environment.

What you´ll do

  • Supports external fully managed payroll processes with ability to conduct calculations, quality checks, payment processes, benefits administration and reporting for Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway
  • Responsible for ensuring compensation and remuneration policies are compliant with HR and payroll statutory regulations and laws
  • Local HR data maintenance in HR and the work force management systems
  • Coordinates and executes the HR administrative tasks to ensure effective day-to-day HR operations and case management
  • Handles inquiries from employees, HR, and other business teams through ticketing tools or via e-mail
  • Drives continuous process improvement, participates in projects and initiatives related to payroll and HR operations
  • Lead on salary / pay equity reporting and respond to internal and external survey and report requests
  • Supports internal and external audits

What makes you a good fit

  • Previous experience in a multinational FMCG company is an advantage
  • Strong attention to detail and numerical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good command of MS Office and Strong excel skills
  • Payroll process optimization reporting
  • Fluency in Swedish and English, (Spoken and written) Finnish is a merit.
  • Competency in HR or equivalent database systems, with the ability to run reports.
  • A degree or suitable third-level qualification in a related HR, Finance, or data/digital-oriented discipline.

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
  • Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
  • Occupational Health Checks & Private Health Insurance
  • Sports compensation allowance
  • Pension
  • Annual Leave: 30 days plus public holidays

You’ve probably heard of the brands Schwarzkopf, Fa, Pritt, Persil, Bref,…? Did you know that these are just a few examples of brands with which Henkel is active worldwide? Yes, Henkel is a global leading FMCG manufacturer with brands & technologies in two business areas: Consumer Brands, and Adhesive Technologies. With over 47.000 employees, in 125 countries!

FMCG
Düsseldorf
Active in 78 countries
47,000 employees
60% men - 40% women
Average age is 30 years