
People Advisor
Butternut Box | B Corp
People Advisor
Butternut Box, a B-Corp certified fresh dog food company, is seeking an experienced People Advisor with Belgian employment law expertise for a fixed-term role based in Brussels or Amsterdam. You will own HR operations, payroll, and administration for Belgium and the Netherlands, and help automate payroll processes. The role requires fluency in English and Dutch, with French as a bonus.
People Advisor
Butternut Box, a B-Corp certified fresh dog food company, is seeking an experienced People Advisor with Belgian employment law expertise for a fixed-term role based in Brussels or Amsterdam. You will own HR operations, payroll, and administration for Belgium and the Netherlands, and help automate payroll processes. The role requires fluency in English and Dutch, with French as a bonus.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
Key Responsibilities
- Execute and own end-to-end payroll administration for Belgium and Netherlands (approx 75 employees), managing relationships with outsourced payroll partners.
- Draft, issue, and manage compliant employment contracts, addendums, and local onboarding/offboarding documentation aligned with Belgian labor law.
- Act as the primary go-to contact for the Benelux team, answering daily employee and manager queries regarding payroll, local company policies, and general HR processes.
- Coordinate annual benefit renewals and benefits platforms, day-to-day benefits processing, including new-hire enrollments, life events, terminations, and responding to employee queries.
- Play a key role in a project to change and optimize the Belgian payroll provider, identifying opportunities to build automations with AI, streamline data flows, and reduce manual data entry.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date employee records within the central HRIS (HiBob), running reports and ensuring seamless data alignment between internal systems and external providers.