International Payroll Specialist (24 Months Fixed Term)

Ferring

Location: Lisbon
Work arrangement: On-site
Job type: Temporary
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Key skills in this ad

Skills and tools

Payroll

Experience

3 years of payroll experience

Languages

English

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

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About this role

Job Description:

At Ferring Pharmaceuticals, we help people around the world build families and live better lifes. We are entrepreneurial and innovative, with a global team focused on scientific advances in the areas of reproductive and women’s health, gastroenterology and urology. Ferring + You is all about working together and sharing ideas, so that we can bring science to life for patients around the world.

Every person at Ferring works together to change lives and help people build families. Our corporate teams offer empowering, innovative, challenging and rewarding careers – we are motivated to make a difference. To reach our full potential we collaborate, and respect and value diverse contributions so that we can grow as an organisation and as professionals. Together we can influence the world around us to make life and work better.

Ferring+You

We’re looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our growing Ferring Service Centre (FSC) in Oeiras, supporting payroll operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This is a fixed term position and it should last 24 months.

Your day at Ferring

Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing across multiple countries.
Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.
Support compliance with local tax and labor regulations.
Assist in audits, reporting, and continuous process improvement.
Resolve employee queries with professionalism and care.
Contribute to system enhancements and payroll optimization.

Behind our innovation…There’s you

Up to 3 years of payroll experience, ideally in shared services or a COE model.
Strong communication and analytical skills.
High level of confidentiality and attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Workday is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field.
Fluent in English; another European language or Arabic is a plus.
Key Competencies:
Relationship Management.
Drive for Results.
Presentation Skills.
Dealing with Ambiguity.

People come first at Ferring

Get inspired from our commitment to advocate for everyone’s right to build a family, no matter who you are, where you live or who you love.
Our inclusive support package – “Building Families at Ferring” provides equal and accessible policies for all employees who wish to start their family journey, ensuring a global standard, irrespective of location and role. Subject to a minimum period of employment at Ferring.
Parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents.
Extended support on family building journey.

Making a difference in the life of millions of people means we succeed by working together. Our diverse backgrounds, experiences, expertise, and perspectives enable us to find solutions to even the most challenging problems, and our success is tied to each team member’s contributions. Imagine the power of your career when it’s Ferring + You.

Behind our purpose… There’s you

If our mission and your vision are aligned, please apply!

We strive to build and maintain an inclusive and diverse workplace with equal opportunities and mutual respect for all employees regardless of their backgrounds and socioeconomic status.

Note to agencies: this search is being managed by Ferring’s Talent Acquisition team. Kindly do not send us spontaneous profiles.

Location:

Ferring Service Center Portugal

Ferring Pharmaceuticals a privately owned, research-driven, specialty biopharmaceutical group committed to building families and helping people live better lives. We are leaders in reproductive medicine with a strong heritage in gastroenterology and urology, and are at the forefront of innovation in uro-oncology gene therapy. Ferring was founded in 1950 and employs more than 7,000 people worldwide.

The company is headquartered in Saint-Prex, Switzerland, and has operating subsidiaries in more than 50 countries which market its medicines in over 100 countries. Learn more at [www.ferring.com](http://www.ferring.com/), or connect with us on [LinkedIn](http://www.linkedin.com/company/163789/admin/dashboard/), [Instagram](http://www.instagram.com/ferringpharmaceuticals/), [YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Ss0Uwv54xTGmM_EDEzQPA), [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/ferringpharmaceuticals/) and [X](http://x.com/ferring).

At Ferring, we'll give you the tools to shape a career build on purpose. Join us and help People around the world to build families and live better lives.

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At Ferring, our focus on Patient Advocacy drives our commitment to create more equitable health outcomes for all, at every stage of their healthcare journey. We believe in everyone’s right to access the best treatment, pioneering into new therapeutic areas, and developing innovative ways to diagnose, treat and prevent diseases.

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