Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Africa

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Africa
Fully remote
Payroll compliance expertise
Local legislation interpretation
Audit and regulatory review leadership
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for Africa to oversee payroll compliance and ensure adherence to local legislation. The role involves collaborating with various teams to embed compliance into their global payroll platform while providing mentorship and guidance on compliance practices

Job Summary

  • As a GP Compliance Expert, you are the owner of payroll compliance for your country or region, holding deep expertise in local legislation and applying it across audits to product design.
  • 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.

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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for Africa to oversee payroll compliance and ensure adherence to local legislation. The role involves collaborating with various teams to embed compliance into their global payroll platform while providing mentorship and guidance on compliance practices.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise
  • Local legislation interpretation
  • Audit and regulatory review leadership
  • Product and engineering partnership
  • Incident investigation and resolution
  • Scalable process design

Nice-to-have

  • Systems thinking
  • Cross-functional influence
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Async remote environment comfort

Key Requirements

  • Deep payroll and employment compliance expertise
  • Proven record leading audits
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Strong communication skills
  • Confident investigator
  • Systems thinker
  • Comfortable operating in async, fast-changing, fully remote environment

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