FreeBalance

Professional Services Consultant - HR/Payroll

FreeBalance  •  San José, CR (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

FreeBalance is looking for a Professional Services Consultant – HR & Payroll to join its team in San José, Costa Rica. The successful candidate will work closely with government clients to implement and support FreeBalance HR and Payroll solutions, from requirements gathering and solution configuration to testing, training, and knowledge transfer. The role requires strong ERP/HRIS implementation experience, functional HR and Payroll expertise, and the ability to translate client needs into effective solutions.

Main Responsibilities

Qualifications

  • University degree in Human Resources, Accounting, Business Administration, Commerce, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of Information Systems experience, including at least 5 years implementing ERP, HRIS, or Payroll solutions.
  • Strong functional knowledge of HR and Payroll processes, including employee management, compensation, benefits, allowances, deductions, and payroll calculations.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing and configuring HR and Payroll solutions, including requirements gathering, process mapping, testing, deployment, and training, with the ability to translate business needs into system solutions.
  • Experience with ERP systems and the integration of HR/Payroll with financial management functions, particularly payroll accounting and General Ledger.
  • Experience working with government or public sector organizations and knowledge of public sector HR, Payroll, and/or financial management processes is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address functional and implementation challenges.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with demonstrated ability to build positive customer relationships and excellent verbal and written Spanish and English.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. FreeBalance is an inclusive employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce to increase the representation of the designated groups based on each country’s legislation. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective labour law throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

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About FreeBalance

FreeBalance is a purpose-led organisation dedicated to improving citizen wellbeing through smarter, more transparent, and more accountable government.

We are redefining Government Resource Planning (GRP) for the AI era. The FreeBalance Accountability Suite™ sets the standard for AI-powered public financial management—helping governments align resources with national priorities, strengthen institutions, and deliver real-time, data-driven decisions.

Our GovTech solutions, advisory services, and training support impactful public sector reform that enhances transparency, restores trust, and drives inclusive innovation. We believe strongly in fiscal transparency and accountability, and our technology helps bring the power of open, citizen-centred government to decision-makers and communities worldwide.

With 40 years of success and operations in 30 countries, FreeBalance has unparalleled experience in public finance reform and is a specialised business-to-government (B2G) firm. Today, we are powering the digital public infrastructure that modern governments need to govern effectively in a world of rapid change.

Our team of passionate, diverse professionals represents 45 nationalities. We are deeply committed to building local talent and delivering solutions tailored to national priorities and local realities.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Ottawa, CA
Year Founded
1984
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