Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; competitive pyy above in-location r...
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Deep expertise in payroll compliance
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate statutory rules to product logic
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance, leading audits, and embedding local legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in payroll regulations, strong communication skills, and experience with compliance audits. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning payroll compliance for a specific country or region while ensuring local legislation is correctly implemented across systems and workflows.
  • Candidates will partner with Product and Engineering teams to convert complex statutory rules into structured product requirements and test logic.
  • Remote prioritizes applications from the Middle East and values employees who can thrive in a fully remote, asynchronous culture focused on innovation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance, leading audits, and embedding local legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in payroll regulations, strong communication skills, and experience with compliance audits. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching capabilities
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • Innovation and automation mindset
  • High-risk scenario investigation skills

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
  • Proven record leading audits
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Location preference: Middle East

Work Rights

Not specified

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