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Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

Payroll Specialist EMEA (f/m/d) - Dublin

Key responsibilities

Deliver timely and accurate payroll for multiple European countries and entities
Work closely with internal and external partners, including our outsourced payroll vendor, HR, the Benefits and Stock teams, authorities, and auditors
Review internal processes and service delivery, recommend improvements, and help implement them
Partner with teams across the business to streamline and simplify ways of working
Contribute to payroll-related projects
Communicate clearly with the business and our employees, taking ownership of ad hoc queries through to resolution
Uphold eBay's DNA

What you bring

3+ years' experience in complex payroll delivery, ideally within a shared service team
Experience in a large organisation, handling high volumes in a fast-paced environment
Solid knowledge of regulatory payroll requirements across several EMEA countries
Good understanding of payroll topics such as benefits, equity, and shadow/hypo tax
Comfortable working with AI tools (e.g. Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) to speed up analysis, documentation, and recurring tasks — and open to learning new ones as they emerge
A detail -, and goal-oriented approach
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
The ability to manage competing priorities accurately and efficiently
Reliability, commitment, flexibility, and a talent for working in virtual teams
Fluent spoken and written English; additional languages are a plus

Don't meet every single requirement? At eBay, we value diverse perspectives and experience. If this role excites you but your background doesn't line up perfectly with every qualification, we'd still encourage you to apply — you may be exactly the right person for this role or another one.

Additional Details

eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.

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Payroll Specialist EMEA (f/m/d)

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