Remote Global Payroll Leader (US & Canada)

Partner Company; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Partner Company is seeking a Global Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations across a complex, multi-entity organization with direct ownership of US and Canada payroll. This fully remote role within the US partners closely with People, Finance, HRIS, and external vendors.

Key responsibilities include end-to-end payroll processing, tax compliance, and year-end activities, as well as overseeing global payroll vendors and driving process improvements while supporting expansion into new states

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive payroll experience with deep U.S. payroll regulation knowledge.
• Experience with Workday, advanced Excel, and global payroll vendor oversight.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with discretion handling sensitive data.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing, tax compliance, and year-end activities.
• Oversee global payroll vendors and hold them accountable for service quality and accuracy.
• Support payroll expansion into new states and countries while improving processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Workday

Excel

Vendor oversight

Job description

Partner Company is seeking a Global Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations across a complex, multi-entity organization with direct ownership of US and Canada payroll. This fully remote role within the US partners closely with People, Finance, HRIS, and external vendors.

Key responsibilities include end-to-end payroll processing, tax compliance, and year-end activities, as well as overseeing global payroll vendors and driving process improvements while supporting expansion into new states