HR Specialist

Uruguay
Full Time
Experienced

HR Specialist responsibilities include preparing compensation and benefits packages, setting up company policies, and maintaining updated employee records.  
To be successful in this role, you should have a good understanding of full-cycle recruiting and solid knowledge of Uruguayan labor legislation. 

You will foster a healthy workplace by ensuring our HR procedures run smoothly. 
Ultimately, you will contribute to forecasting hiring needs and ensure the recruitment process runs smoothly.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Prepare and review compensation and benefits packages 
  • Inform employees about benefits, policies, and procedures 
  • Update employee records regarding payroll and/or changes in employment status 
  • Help the Accounting team calculate the correct amount, incorporating overtime, deductions, bonuses, etc. 
  • Maintain organizational charts and detailed job descriptions, along with salary records 
  • Develop and implement HR policies throughout the organization 
  • Help the HR Manager monitor budgets by department 
  • Process employees’ queries and respond promptly
  • Stay up-to-date and comply with changes in labor legislation 
  • Contribute to forecasting hiring needs and ensure the recruitment process runs smoothly 

EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Proven work experience as an HR Specialist or HR Generalist with a special focus on payroll. 

  • Solid understanding of labor legislation and payroll process, specifically in Uruguay. 

  • Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals and payroll best practices. 

  • Familiarity with full-cycle recruiting
QUALIFICATIONS
  • BSc/MSc in Human Resources, Accounting or Administration
  • Hands-on experience with Human Resources Information Systems (Workday is a plus)
  • Knowledge of Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Proficient in MS Office and good knowledge of relevant software (Fluency in Excel is a must)
  • Hands-on experience with Local entities (BPS, BSE, MTSS)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good problem-solving abilities
  • Team management skills
  • Trustworthy with attention to confidentiality
  • Fluency in English
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