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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert to oversee payroll compliance for the African region. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in local legislation, experience in audits and compliance programs, and strong communication skills to influence cross-functional teams.
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Job Summary
As a GP Compliance Expert, you are the owner of payroll compliance for your country or region, translating complex rules into scalable processes, systems, and documentation.
You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Design, Operations, and Legal to embed compliance into the foundations of our global payroll platform, leading investigations and driving continuous improvement.
This role blends subject-matter expertise with strategic systems thinking, making you a key architect in how Remote builds compliant, automated global payroll at scale.
Matching Summary
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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert to oversee payroll compliance for the African region. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in local legislation, experience in audits and compliance programs, and strong communication skills to influence cross-functional teams.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Payroll compliance expertise
African payroll legislation
Audit and regulatory reviews
Product and engineering partnership
Incident resolution leadership
Process and governance design
Nice-to-have
Systems thinking
Cross-functional influence
Async remote environment
Mentorship and coaching
Key Requirements
Deep expertise in payroll, employment compliance for country/region
Proven record leading audits, regulatory reviews, or country-level compliance programs