Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

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Middle East
Not specified; competitive pyy above in-location r...
Fully remote
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance and translating local legislation into scalable processes. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in payroll compliance, a strong track record of leading audits, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fully remote environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning payroll compliance for a specific country or region while translating complex local legislation into scalable system logic.
  • Candidates will lead multi-country audits, drive incident resolution, and partner with Product and Engineering teams to embed compliance into the platform.
  • Remote offers a fully remote, asynchronous culture where employees work from six different continents with a focus on innovation and automation.

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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance and translating local legislation into scalable processes. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in payroll compliance, a strong track record of leading audits, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fully remote environment.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive pay above in-location rates; Equity included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
  • Experience leading regulatory audits
  • Ability to translate rules into product logic
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Systems thinking for scalable processes

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching team members
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • Cross-functional partnership with engineering
  • Strategic approach to compliance frameworks

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance
  • Proven record leading audits and compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Location priority: Middle East

Work Rights

Not specified

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