Payroll & Benefits Administration Specialist - Europe

Overview

Location: Hazelwood, GB and London, UK. Work Pattern: 4 days in the office + 1 day flexible. Company: Lubrizol Corporation.

How You’ll Make An Impact

As Payroll & Benefits Administration Specialist you will deliver accurate, compliant, and employee-focused payroll and Total Rewards administration. You will play a key part in ensuring payroll, benefits, time and attendance, and offboarding processes are executed with precision while supporting continuous improvement and automation initiatives in a global HR operations environment.

In This Role, You Will

• Deliver accurate, compliant payroll administration in line with local legislation and company policies
• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollments, changes, and employee support
• Manage time and attendance data to ensure correct payroll processing
• Coordinate payroll and benefits activities related to employee offboarding
• Support internal and external audits by preparing and validating payroll and benefits documentation
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure seamless Total Rewards service delivery
• Identify and drive automation, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives within HR operations

Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or equivalent
• Minimum of three years’ experience in payroll and benefits administration
• Experience working with HR systems such as SAP, SuccessFactors, Protime, and ServiceNow
• In-depth knowledge of European employment legislation, with specific experience in the UK and France
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, international environment
• Proficiency in English and French; additional European languages are a plus

Preferred Qualifications That Drive You Forward

• Experience supporting payroll and benefits activities in a multinational organization
• Exposure to payroll or HR process automation initiatives

Your Work Environment

At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Use of computers and digital tools in a professional office or hybrid setting
• Collaboration with global HR teams and external vendors
• Adherence to data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits That Empower You

• Work in a respected, industry-leading multinational company within Berkshire Hathaway
• A culture of accountability, empowerment, inclusion, and diversity
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development, learning, and global career mobility
• Meaningful work contributing to sustainable and innovative chemical solutions

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Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems—are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you\'re in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you\'ll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.

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