Payroll Specialist

Deventer
Finance
Full time

Marktlink is a committed international M&A specialist with an independent, discrete, and no-nonsense approach. Together with our labels Marktlink Exit-Ready and Marktlink Transaction Services we support entrepreneurs by preparing their business for sale and guide them throughout the entire sales or acquisition process. Our label Marktlink Capital offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to invest in strong private equity and venture capital funds.

Since our start in 1996, entrepreneurs have been our driving force. With a profound market knowledge and a personal approach, we advised many transactions and in doing so we influenced the lives of many.

Published on: 19 june, 2025
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Your goal

At Marktlink we are seeking a Payroll Specialist for our office in Deventer. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll for our Dutch entities and supporting our international payroll activities. You will work closely with our current payroll expert and will report directly to our Head of Accounting and Reporting. Your role will contribute to a scalable and hassle free payroll structure for the future.
 
So are you a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist with experience managing payroll for multiple entities and countries? And do you want to work in a fast-growing, entrepreneurial company where your expertise can truly make a difference? Then don't wait too long to apply!

Your responsibilities

  • Prepare the payroll for all Dutch entities;
  • Review payslips prepared by foreign payroll providers;
  • Prepare financial entries related to payroll;
  • Review and book employee expense claims;
  • Optimize and professionalize payroll processes.

Your profile

  • You hold a Bachelor’s degree and have 3–5 years of relevant experience;
  • You have hands-on experience with Dutch payroll for multiple entities;
  • Experience with AFAS is a plus;
  • A PDL is a plus;
  • You are fluent in Dutch and proficient in English;
  • You communicate professionally and are flexible when priorities change;
  • You are proactive, accurate, and not afraid to ask questions.

Why us?

  • You will receive a competitive salary and an annual Marktlink bonus;
  • Unlimited holidays. Work hard. Play hard. We offer a unique combination of freedom and responsibility!
  • Tablet/laptop and iPhone;
  • Lots of responsibility from day one, flexible working hours and amazing colleagues;
  • Focus on career growth and inspiring learning programmes;
  • Lunch at the office for a small contribution;
  • Yearly company ski-trip, Zandvoort Grand Prix and Marktlink Gala dinner.
A positive result of the pre-employment screening is a necessary condition for offering an employment contract.
Our hiring process
Step 1

Let's connect

Once you've applied, expect our response within five working days.

Step 2

Let’s meet

Discover how you and Marktlink align. Let's chat, be it over a phone call or in person.
 

Step 3

Let's dive deep

In search of top talent, we evaluate your skills and qualities through a presentation and Talent Motivation Analysis (TMA) to ensure a perfect match.

Step 4

Let's start

After nailing the final interview, get ready for the offer. Once accepted, a pre-employment screening follows. If all goes well, you can sign and we’ll celebrate with champagne!

Frequently asked questions

Which documents should I include in my application?

Please provide us with your most recent CV, updated motivation and if you really want to shine a video!

Are there any special requirements for working at Marktlink?

For M&A Professionals a finished masters degree in Finance is mandatory. For all the other positions please take a look at the requirements per job.

Does Marktlink offer a relocation package?

Regrettably, we currently do not offer any relocation packages.

Does Marktlink provide IND sponsorship for positions?

Unfortunately, at the moment, Marktlink does not provide IND sponsorship for positions. However, we are actively working on this matter and aim to offer sponsorship opportunities in the near future.