Remote Senior Payroll Accountant - Flexible, Global Scope

Eqvilentjobs; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 paid days off

Flexible schedule

Remote work from anywhere in the world

Competitive salary

Job summary

Eqvilentjobs is seeking an experienced Payroll Accountant to manage payroll across multiple jurisdictions and entities. You will oversee reconciliations, coordinate with external providers, and ensure timely, accurate payroll delivery while maintaining strict controls.

The role requires 6+ years of accounting with payroll exposure, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English. Familiarity with payroll software and ERP systems is a plus; remote work flexibility is offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of accounting experience with payroll exposure.
• Understanding of payroll accounting, accruals and controls.
• Experience with external payroll providers and EORs.
• General knowledge of payroll tax and compliance.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Calculate payroll and personnel-related expenses for assigned entities.
• Coordinate payroll activities across multiple jurisdictions and legal entities.
• Perform payroll reconciliations and support month-end closing.
• Manage external payroll providers, accounting firms, EORs and service providers.
• Review payroll calculations prepared by outsourced teams.
• Ensure payroll data is complete, accurate and delivered on time.
• Improve payroll processes, controls and workflows.
• Support payroll audits with documentation and schedules.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Payroll exposure

Fluent English

ERP systems

Payroll software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Oracle NetSuite

Job description

Eqvilentjobs is seeking an experienced Payroll Accountant to manage payroll across multiple jurisdictions and entities. You will oversee reconciliations, coordinate with external providers, and ensure timely, accurate payroll delivery while maintaining strict controls.

The role requires 6+ years of accounting with payroll exposure, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English. Familiarity with payroll software and ERP systems is a plus; remote work flexibility is offered.