Payroll Oudenaarde: an advisory meeting with an employer at Business Centrum in Ghent

For employers in Oudenaarde

Payroll in Oudenaarde: care, textiles, trade and construction

Looking for payroll in Oudenaarde? Business Centrum takes over your staff administration from Ghent, with Acerta as the recognised social secretariat. From a care home or childcare centre to a textile or construction company: we handle salaries, Dimona and contracts under your joint committee. A direct train gets you to us in 45 minutes.

What we take over

Employers in Oudenaarde and their joint committee

Oudenaarde has 33,105 inhabitants and 3,639 VAT-registered businesses. The Oudenaarde district has 2,993 workplaces with employees and 33,535 jobs. Four sectors carry real weight:

  1. Care and social work

    In the district, 4,522 people work in social work: residential care, childcare and other social services. A private care home falls under JC 330, Flemish childcare often under JC 331. For childcare we have a dedicated page: payroll for childcare.

  2. Textiles

    Textiles, clothing and leather account for 2,315 jobs in the district. Blue-collar workers at a textile company fall under JC 120, white-collar staff under JC 214. A clothing workshop falls under JC 109.

  3. Trade

    561 businesses in Oudenaarde are active in trade. White-collar staff in an independent shop often fall under JC 201.

  4. Construction

    447 businesses are in construction; in the district, 384 construction firms employ staff. Their blue-collar workers fall under JC 124.

Oudenaarde in figures: employers and distance to our office

The official figures on Oudenaarde and its district, and how far our Ghent office is.

Oudenaarde in figures: employers and distance to our office
FigureValueReference dateSource
Population of Oudenaarde33,105Statbel: Statbel, Structuur van de bevolking: bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2026
VAT-registered businesses with head office in Oudenaarde3,639Statbel: Statbel, open data: btw-plichtige ondernemingen volgens rechtsvorm en gemeente, 2024
Employee jobs in the Oudenaarde district33,535NSSO: RSZ, Verdeling van de arbeidsplaatsen naar plaats van tewerkstelling, 31 december 2024
Employee jobs in social work, Oudenaarde district4,522NSSO: RSZ, Verdeling van de arbeidsplaatsen naar plaats van tewerkstelling, 31 december 2024
Employee jobs in textiles, clothing and leather, Oudenaarde district2,315NSSO: RSZ, Verdeling van de arbeidsplaatsen naar plaats van tewerkstelling, 31 december 2024
Road distance from the Markt in Oudenaarde to our office in Ghent, in km32OpenStreetMap: OpenStreetMap, routeplanner OSRM, route met de auto
Driving time without traffic from the Markt in Oudenaarde to our office, in minutes33OpenStreetMap: OpenStreetMap, routeplanner OSRM, route met de auto
Fastest direct train from Oudenaarde station to Gent-Dampoort, in minutes45iRail: iRail, NMBS-dienstregeling

What Business Centrum takes over for your organisation in Oudenaarde

From your first employee to switching providers, this is what we take over:

  • Determining the right joint committee for your blue-collar and white-collar staff
  • Salaries every month, with indexation and sector bonuses
  • Every Dimona on time, also for students and flexi-jobbers
  • Contracts for full-time and part-time staff
  • Holidays, sickness and absences
  • The quarterly return and NSSO contributions, through Acerta
  • The switch from your current social secretariat

What is left for you

You tell us who works, how many hours and what changes. We call you if something does not add up.

Business Centrum is a payroll and HR office and your fixed contact in Ghent. Returns to the NSSO go through Acerta, a recognised social secretariat.

How we work with you from Oudenaarde

You do not need to come to Ghent to work with us:

  1. Call or request a call back

    Call us, or ask on this page for us to call you back.

  2. By appointment in Ghent

    For a meeting at the office, book an appointment at Doornzelestraat 23-25. By car it is 32 km from the Markt via the N60 and the E17, 33 minutes without traffic. Trains run directly from Oudenaarde to Gent-Dampoort, the fastest in 45 minutes.

  3. Everything else remotely

    You pass on hours, rosters and absences by email or phone. Dimona and the quarterly return go electronically to the NSSO, through Acerta.

How to start from Oudenaarde

  1. Get acquainted

    A conversation by phone or at our office: how many people, which joint committee, what is in place today?

  2. Set up

    We open your file with Acerta and handle the switch if you already have a social secretariat.

  3. Every month

    You pass on the hours worked, we do the rest. Your staff get their payslip on time.

Payroll in Oudenaarde: frequently asked questions

Does Business Centrum have an office in Oudenaarde?

No. Our office is in Ghent, at Doornzelestraat 23-25. We work for employers in Oudenaarde by phone and email. For a meeting at the office, you book an appointment.

Do you also work for care and childcare?

Yes. A private care home falls under JC 330, Flemish childcare often under JC 331. Each has its own pay scales, and we set that up correctly at the start.

Can I switch from my current social secretariat?

Yes. We handle the switch and the communication with your previous social secretariat. The guide on changing social secretariat explains the notice period.

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Sources

Every amount and deadline on this page was checked against these official sources, last consulted on .

Payroll for your organisation in Oudenaarde

Hand over the staff work of your organisation in Oudenaarde?

Call us or request a call back. We look at your situation, tell you what we take over and prepare a tailored quote.

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