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Senior Payroll Officer

Match Group

hybrid,Paris, FranceHuman ResourcesFull-time
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Role details

The practical picture
Employment
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The role, at a glance

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The Senior Payroll Officer at Match Group works in Paris on a hybrid schedule (3 days in office) and manages payroll for 300 employees across 7 European countries. The role involves performing semi-outsourced payroll processes, managing European HR administration, and handling employee lifecycle events as part of an 11-person HR team.

Remote scope
Up to 2 days of remote work per week

What you need

  • 5 years of hands-on experience in French payroll
  • Professional proficiency in written and spoken English
  • High adaptability and attention to detail
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and plan tasks

What you will own

  • Execute semi-outsourced payroll processes including collecting, entering, and verifying variable payroll elements
  • Manage HR administration for Europe and act as backup for French administration
  • Manage end-to-end administrative processes for employee lifecycle events including onboarding
  • Maintain regular communication with employees to ensure clarity
Core skills
French PayrollHR AdministrationEmployee Lifecycle ManagementWorkday

Remote policyWe work together in our office 3 days/week

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  • company_remote_policy “we work together in our office 3 days/week”
  • must_have “Bringing a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in French payroll”
  • must_have “Professional proficiency in both written and spoken English”
french payrollhr administrationemployee lifecycle managementworkday
Role brief
Know where you belong!   Match Group is a leading provider of dating products across the globe. Our portfolio includes Tinder, Hinge, Match, Meetic, PlentyOfFish, OkCupid, The League, HER, and others, each designed to spark meaningful connections for singles worldwide. Creating a sense of belonging doesn’t stop at our products - it’s the foundation of every team we hire.   When it comes to dating, the connection starts online, but the real magic happens once you meet in real life (IRL). We think the same is true for creating the best platforms, so we work together IRL in our office 3 days/week.
As the true partner of the Payroll & Personnel Administration Manager for Europe, you will work within a French and European scope (5 countries) and manage the payroll of employees (250 employees) across various entities of the Match Group operating in this region (Meetic, Match, Tinder, Hinge, etc.). This role is based in Paris and is fully integrated into our European Human Resources team of 8 people, 7 of whom are based in the Paris office.   Role overview: The role will initially focus on France, operating within a SOX-compliant environment, with the opportunity to progressively expand its scope across Europe.

  • Managing the semi-outsourced French payroll process, including collecting, entering, and verifying all variable payroll elements (absences, overtime, bonuses, on-call duties, etc.).

  • Managing HR administration for France, with a scope that will progressively expand to other European countries

  • Managing end-to-end administrative processes across the employee lifecycle, including personalized 1:1 onboarding for new joiners.

  • Building trusted relationships with employees and maintaining regular communication to ensure clarity and a high-quality employee experience.

Must-Have :

  • Bringing a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in French payroll.
  • Comfortable communicating in English
  • Keen eye for detail.
  • Proven ability to effectively organize, prioritize, and plan tasks.

    • Nice-to-Have:

  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and/or multiple stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of Workday.
  • Experience in European or international payroll management.

    • Additional

    Why Match Group?
    • Work on products that impact millions, collaborating with global and diverse teams, shaping relationships and connections worldwide.
    • Access premium healthcare, mental health support, and emergency leaves.
    • Benefit from a healthy work-life balance in a flexible and welcoming environment.
    • Enjoy a modern office, close to transport and amenities.
    • Access lunch vouchers and a discounted ClassPass subscription.
    • Grow through e-learning, conferences, knowledge-sharing sessions, continuous learning programs, and global career opportunities 
    • Join regular social events like breakfasts, lunches, and apéros.
    • Use our products for free.
       

    Match Group is an equal opportunity employer and we value the rich dynamics that diversity brings to our group.

    If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please let your Talent Acquisition partner know.