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Chelsea Desmet

HR Operations | Reward | Legal Specialist

€800/day
Kortrijk, BE
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Chelsea

As a hands-on Interim HR Specialist, I help organizations structure, optimize, and make their HR operations and reward systems compliant. With over 10 years of experience, I seamlessly bridge the gap between complex social legislation and a workable, strategic policy framework.

My focus is on transforming HR processes, managing personnel costs, and ensuring watertight social audit readiness in multilingual contexts.

You can engage me for projects and interim assignments related to:

• HR Operations & Process Optimization: Streamlining the entire employee lifecycle and payroll architecture.
• Compensation & Benefits / Reward: Strategic budgeting, salary optimization, and setting up reward structures.
• HR Legal & Compliance: Translating social legislation, risk analyses, and preparing for social audits.

Curious how we can elevate your HR operations? Let's connect via a quick message or video call.
  • Dutch

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Fluent

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • XPO Group
    Senior HR Operations, Reward & Legal Specialist
    April 2022 - Today (4 years and 4 months)
    Senior freelance consultant specializing in the entire HR cycle with a strong legal focus. Responsible during this period for:
    • Social & Legal Compliance
    • Reward Architecture
    • M&A integrations, including Due Diligence
    • Social Audits
    • HR Operations & Payroll
    Payroll Audit Social Legislation HR Operations
  • Securex
    HR Services & Payroll Specialist
    January 2018 - March 2022 (4 years and 2 months)
    Kortrijk, Belgium
    Senior consultant focused on supporting complex client portfolios:
    • Socio-legal advice
    • Payroll Expertise
    • Process Optimization (guidance towards more efficient HR workflows and digital tools)
  • T-interim
    HR Officer - Hard HR & Administration
    January 2015 - January 2018 (3 years)
    Focus on Hard HR & Payroll Management within the temping sector:
    • Social legislation
    • Payroll & administration
    • Contract management
    • Point of contact for experts

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Education

  • Law
    Rechten

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