Payroll Manager
The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].
Role Overview:
Primary responsibility for the oversight, governance, and execution of payroll operations across non-US jurisdictions. This role ensures compliant, accurate, and timely payroll processing while managing complex cross-border matters such as expatriate payrolls, tax protection, and multi-country reporting. This position serves as the central point of coordination for internal stakeholders (HR, Finance, Tax, and Legal) and external payroll providers for all cross-border and non-US payroll-related matters, ensuring alignment with global payroll strategy, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
Job Description:
- Ensure end-to-end payroll processing for Canada and APAC
- Coordinate with European colleagues to ensure consistency in all global payrolls
- Ensure timely and accurate payroll execution, including earnings, deductions, statutory filings, payments, and income allocations
- Monitor payroll calendars and coordinate multi-country payroll cycles
- Lead payroll support for internally mobile employees, including cross-border travel, expatriates, split payrolls, and tax gross-up calculations
- Partner with Global Mobility and Tax to ensure alignment on cross-border compliance and reporting
- Prepare IRS Forms 1042/1042-S, treaty-based return filings, and other similar tax forms
- Coordinate with Tax on ad-hoc cross-border matters, such as strategic opportunities, expansion and permanent establishment analyses
- Maintain strong internal controls and SOX compliance over payroll processes
- Establish and maintain standardized global payroll policies, procedures and documentation
- Drive process improvements, automation and harmonization across jurisdictions
- Assemble clear and concise workpapers
- Respond to inquiries from tax authorities
- Assist in various payroll-related tasks with a great attitude and willingness to contribute
Qualifications:
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or related field
- At least 8 years of payroll or tax experience with significant exposure to multi-country tax and payroll operations
- Direct experience with cross-border payroll matters
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel
- Organized and able to successfully manage multiple tasks at a time
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple jurisdictions and deadlines simultaneously
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Master’s degree in accounting and/or CPA and/or CPP
- Proficiency in Workday
- Experience in global mobility programs
- Exposure to equity compensation payroll reporting
- Excellent interpersonal skills – ability to work independently and as a member of a team and communicate with all levels throughout the organization
- Experience in a publicly traded or large multinational organization
To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].
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Compensation
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