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Global Payroll Lead

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Nov 12, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Owning the payroll process for a fast-growing global employee base, the full-time Global Payroll Lead will manage payroll activities across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy and compliance while collaborating with various departments and external vendors in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Oversee recurring payroll activities for U.S., U.K., Canadian, and international populations, coordinating timelines and processing
  • Validate and enter payroll changes, ensuring accuracy in payroll registers and resolving discrepancies
  • Partner with Finance and other departments on payroll funding, compliance, and reporting activities
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in payroll operations or administration
  • Direct experience with payroll for multiple countries, including U.S. and Canadian payroll
  • Proficiency in managing payroll inputs and reconciling results
  • Strong knowledge of payroll compliance, tax concepts, and year-end processes
  • Experience with payroll platforms such as Gusto, Deel, or similar systems

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