Senior Global Payroll Lead - Remote (NC Eligible)

Participate Learning

Chapel Hill (NC)

Remote

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Disability & Life Insurance
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Vacation & Sick Time
Wellness Program
Adoption Assistance
Infant at Work
Dog-friendly Policy

Job summary

Participate Learning, headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks a Sr. Payroll Specialist to manage payroll operations for U.S. and international staff. You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage laws, maintain meticulous records, and support HR on payroll changes and new hires.

Ideal candidates have experience with Tax Navigator, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle audits and complex payroll scenarios in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail in payroll calculations.
  • Proficiency with MS Excel and payroll software applications.
  • Understanding of federal, state, and local wage and hour laws.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and submit certified payroll reports.
  • Ensure payroll compliance with all applicable laws.
  • Maintain records for audits and regulatory requirements.
  • Process payroll for U.S. and international employees.
  • Coordinate with HR on hires, terminations, and payroll changes.
  • Prepare payroll-related reports for audits.

Skills

Attention to detail
Time management
Confidentiality
Communication

Education

Accounting/Finance/Business degree
CPP designation preferred

Tools

MS Excel
Payroll software
Tax Navigator

Job description

Participate Learning, headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks a Sr. Payroll Specialist to manage payroll operations for U.S. and international staff. You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage laws, maintain meticulous records, and support HR on payroll changes and new hires.

Ideal candidates have experience with Tax Navigator, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle audits and complex payroll scenarios in a fast-paced environment.

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