Accounting Intern
Ascensus • Dresher, PA • Full Time
Posted on Mon, Apr 20, 2026
Senior Payroll
Amsterdam | 38 hours | Hybrid | People (HR)
As Senior Payroll, you will help manage your team 1,300 employees across the Netherlands. At JD Sports, you work in an international, fast‑growing environment with more than 90,000 colleagues worldwide. You’ll have the space to build, improve, and make a real impact on a professional People organization where inclusion and collaboration are at the core. In the Netherlands, we continue to grow and are looking for motivated talent who want to actively contribute to shaping our People culture. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and celebrated. And putting the colleague first is at the heart of what we do!
Key Responsibilities
- Onboard and transfer knowledge
- Oversee planning
- Resolve complex payroll issues
- Ensure accurate processing of all changes
- Support the Finance department during audits
- Monitor legal compliance
- Proactively identifying risks such as capacity gaps, compliance issues, or backlogs and implementing mitigation plans
- Collaborate closely with People Operations, store management, and Finance
- Play an active role in digitalization and continuous improvement projects
What you bring
- Proven experience with end‑to‑end Dutch payroll, 3+
- Knowledge of Dutch tax regulations, labor law, and pension legislation
- Experience in leading, coaching, or mentoring team members
- Experience with AFAS and MANUS is a plus
- Workday/Dayforce experience is also an advantage
- Fluent in Dutch and English
- Strong analytical skills and excellent command of Excel
- Proactive, accurate, responsible, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
What we offer
- 38‑hour workweek
- Hybrid working
- 24 vacation days (based on full‑time employment)
- Pension scheme & health insurance discount
- Corporate benefits app
- Employee discount across JD Group brands (JD Sports, Size?, etc.)
- International career development opportunities within the JD Group
- Access to the TELUS wellbeing platform
- Opportunities to participate in volunteer projects through the JD Foundation
- Room to lead projects and development
Apply now and create your own path – JOIN TEAM JD
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