Global Payroll Strategy Lead

Fortinet; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 133,100 - 172,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Vacation & Sick Time

Leave Program

Job summary

Fortinet seeks a Global Payroll Director to oversee multi-country payroll operations and drive a standardized, compliant global payroll strategy. You will lead a team, partner with HR, finance, and IT, and ensure timely processing while integrating acquisitions.

The role requires deep global payroll knowledge, strong leadership, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes to optimize payroll outcomes for the company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience directing global payroll in a multi-country environment.
• Strong knowledge of payroll regulations, tax laws, and social security globally.
• Experience integrating newly acquired entities into payroll processes.
• Proficiency with payroll software and data integration across systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the global payroll strategy aligned with business goals.
• Oversee end-to-end payroll operations across regions with timely processing.
• Maintain relationships with payroll providers and vendors for seamless delivery.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and tax laws in each jurisdiction.

Skills

Global payroll leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

System integration

Education

CIPP or payroll certification

Finance/accounting degree

Tools

ADP

Equity Edge

MS Excel

Payroll software

Job description

Fortinet seeks a Global Payroll Director to oversee multi-country payroll operations and drive a standardized, compliant global payroll strategy. You will lead a team, partner with HR, finance, and IT, and ensure timely processing while integrating acquisitions.

The role requires deep global payroll knowledge, strong leadership, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes to optimize payroll outcomes for the company.