Job Summary: We are seeking a rigorous and reliable Payroll Technician to manage employment contracts, payroll processing, and absenteeism control within a banking environment. Key Highlights: 1. Opportunity for technical development and continuous learning 2. Promotion of work-life balance 3. On-site working arrangement in a banking context **Payroll Technician – Lisbon (Maternity Leave Cover)** We are recruiting a Payroll Technician to join a project in a banking environment, covering a maternity leave period. We seek a professional who is rigorous, reliable, and focused on the efficiency of HR administrative processes. **Responsibilities** * Contract management, payroll processing, compensation and benefits; * Updating employee documentation in systems and individual files; * Absenteeism, vacation, and overtime control, ensuring compliance with labor legislation and internal policies; * Ensuring fulfillment of all legal obligations; * Monthly payroll processing, including calculations, validations, and preparation of reports for accounting; * Supporting resolution of payroll-related and administrative management issues. **Candidate Profile** * Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; * 1–2 years’ experience in similar roles; * Knowledge of labor legislation, particularly the Portuguese Labor Code (preferred); * Strong communication skills and empathy; * High level of organization, planning ability, and commitment to deadlines; * Analytical and critical thinking, with attention to detail; * Proactive, responsible profile with willingness to learn; * Availability for 100% on-site work. **Terms & Conditions** * Fixed-term contract, covering a maternity leave period; * Competitive base salary commensurate with demonstrated experience, plus meal allowance; * Flexible working hours, promoting work-life balance; * Opportunity for technical development and continuous learning in a critical area of administrative management. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within a maximum of 10 working days. Job Type: Full-time Compensation: €1,500.00 – €1,700.00 per month Benefits: * Internet access * Meal card/ticket * Flexible working hours Work Location: On-site