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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product requirements
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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance and translate local legislation into scalable processes. The role requires deep expertise in payroll compliance, audit leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance Remote’s global payroll platform.
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Job Summary
This role serves as the owner of payroll compliance for a specific country or region, ensuring adherence to local legislation across all company operations.
The successful candidate will partner with Product and Engineering teams to convert complex statutory rules into structured system logic and product requirements.
Remote prioritizes hiring from the Middle East region and values employees who can thrive in a fully remote, asynchronous culture focused on innovation.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance and translate local legislation into scalable processes. The role requires deep expertise in payroll compliance, audit leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance Remote’s global payroll platform.
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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 requirements
Strong stakeholder communication skills
Systems thinking for scalable processes
Nice-to-have
Mentoring and coaching team members
Async remote work environment experience
Innovation and automation mindset
Cross-functional partnership capability
Key Requirements
Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance
Proven record leading audits and compliance programs