VALUES & INNOVATION

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company’s values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.
Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we’re here, and fueling everything we do.
Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team’s mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.
If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here.

QUALIFICATIONS

• More than 5 years experience of processing multi-country payrolls in a European context
• Strong demonstrated working knowledge and experience of local markets, laws, regulations and best practice across European countries. Netherlands experience is a must with UK/Ireland and Germany payrolls highly preferred. Spain, Austria, France, Portugal and Italy highly beneficial.
• Bachelor or Masters degree in Payroll, Finance, Accounting or other relevant field;
• Fluent in business level Dutch and English, with other European languages strongly preferred.
• Exposure to Retail sector/employee population highly advantageous.
• Ability to work under own initiative and take high accountability for the full payroll cycle
• Strong ability to partner with various stakeholders and drive successful collaboration and outcomes in a matrix organization
• Maintains a keen eye for detail; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
• High degree of integrity and honesty; ability to exercise confidentiality and neutrality in complex and sensitive situations
• Maintains a clear and consistent system of organization, completes daily and long-term tasks through effective prioritization and time management
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written and is able to effectively communicate and partner with team members of all levels across the organization.
• Proactively identifies and elevates issues in a timely manner; makes suggestions and recommendations for possible resolution
• Comfort with navigating ambiguity and process maturity to drive improvements and execution
• Sound project management skills to lead and/or strategically participate in wider organizational programs and system/process improvements
• Real passion for problem solving; showing resilience in driving improvements across systems, processes, documentation and ways of working
• Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites
• Experience with ADP vendor management and systems
• Familiarity with SuccessFactors and other HR Systems is highly advantageous

Based in Amsterdam at EMEA Headquarters, the Lead, Payroll EMEA is a key member of the Global Payroll team with accountability and ownership of Under Armour’s EMEA payrolls across 9 countries.
The role partner’s closely with Human Resources, Accounting and other key stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing and reporting and will be the subject matter expert on all payroll processing matters for the region. This position will impact a rapidly growing organization as well as opportunities to streamline (manual) processes and systems.
The Lead, Payroll EMEA reports directly to the Director Global Payroll based in USA, with a dotted line to the Senior Director, HR EMEA based in Amsterdam.