At FLS, we are committed to shaping the future of the mining industry. For over 140 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation, delivering full flowsheet technology and services that drive efficiency and sustainability.

We’re looking for a Payroll Lead for the Americas region to be the glue that holds our regional payroll puzzle together – someone who thrives at the intersection of operations, strategy and problem-solving. This role is all about helping our payroll function evolve, scale and shine.

This is an individual contributor role where you will have the opportunity to support global standardization initiatives and implementations, engage with key stakeholders and act as advisory for our payroll function. You will also be responsible for operational payroll activities in selected locations from the region.

What You’ll Be Doing

Support process improvement and standardization initiatives across North and South America payrolls, in alignment with the FLS Global practices

Own a payroll process in collaboration with our external payroll vendors, by sharing payroll input data, validating calculations and ensuring timely payments to employees and statutory agencies

Align with stakeholders across HR, Finance and Business owners to drive mutual initiatives, solve and unblock challenges

Maintain and promote a high focus on employee experience

Proactively support our KPI and SLA targets

Assist in payroll vendor service assessment and integrations

Ensure compliance with FLS general policies and procedures

Support in external or internal audit initiatives

What We’re Looking For

Solid experience in payroll operations of 5+ years, with exposure to any of the following countries: Brazil, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Canada, US

Experience in working with global payroll vendors such as ADP, CloudPay or others





Workday experience is a plus

Fluency in English, working-level proficiency in Spanish Focus on efficiency, structure, and clarity An excellent grasp of payroll systems, tools, and automation opportunities, including handling implementations or integrations

Excellent communication and coordination skills A mindset that’s equal parts pragmatic and strategic – you’re not afraid to get into the weeds but always have the bigger picture in mind

What We offer A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities

Hybrid working environment and flexible working hours

Company benefits for healthcare and medical insurance, private pension, life insurance

Meal vouchers and holiday vouchers for Easter & Christmas

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.

Salary range: 290,000 - 390,000 Ron gross

You’ll be joining a company where global collaboration, continuous improvement, and real impact are more than buzzwords. We’re building scalable, human-centered payroll processes – and your voice will help shape them. Let’s make payroll smarter and smoother!

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries – for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers

We offer all employees access to a dedicated recognition platform, empowering you to celebrate achievements, share appreciation and stay connected globally.

📌 Payroll Lead, Americas (Monterrey)
🏢 Flsmidth
📍 Monterrey