Rafael Ortega
About Rafael Ortega
Rafael Ortega is a Global Payroll Specialist at Suitsupply, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in coordinating payroll operations across multiple countries and has a strong educational background in Human Resources and Labor Relations.
Work at Suitsupply
Rafael Ortega has been employed at Suitsupply as a Global Payroll Specialist since 2018. In this role, he coordinates payroll operations across five countries, including Australia, Belgium, France, Sweden, and Spain. He supervises two payroll coordinators who manage payroll for over nine countries. Ortega has implemented a uniform working method within the payroll department to enhance efficiency and streamline processes.
Education and Expertise
Rafael Ortega studied at the University of Castilla-La Mancha, where he earned a Bachelor Degree in Human Resources & Labor Relations from 2004 to 2010. He also attended Harvard Business Publishing in 2016 for 11 months, furthering his expertise in the field. His educational background supports his role in payroll management and human resources.
Background
Ortega's professional background includes extensive experience in payroll operations and human resources. He has coordinated payroll across multiple countries and has been involved in resolving internal and external audits, as well as managing monthly and year-end financial closings. His work emphasizes compliance with specific regulations and effective communication across departments.
Achievements
In his role, Rafael Ortega has developed a comprehensive Payroll Calendar to improve communication and deadlines among HR, Finance, and other departments. He has also created checklists for each country to document processes and ensure compliance with local regulations. Additionally, he played a key role in the implementation and harmonization of a new HR database system, SYMPA, which supports the efficiency of payroll operations.