Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; competitive pyy above in-location r...
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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading multi-country audits
Ability to translate statutory rules to product logic
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance and embed legislative requirements into their global payroll platform. The role requires deep expertise in local legislation, strong communication skills, and experience in leading audits and compliance programs, all within a fully remote work environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the owner of payroll compliance for a specific country or region, ensuring adherence to local legislation.
  • The expert will partner with Product and Engineering teams to embed complex statutory rules directly into the company's automated global payroll platform.
  • Remote prioritizes diversity by welcoming applications globally but specifically prioritizing candidates located in the Middle East for this position.

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** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance and embed legislative requirements into their global payroll platform. The role requires deep expertise in local legislation, strong communication skills, and experience in leading audits and compliance programs, all within a fully remote work environment. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
  • Experience leading multi-country audits
  • Ability to translate statutory rules to product logic
  • Strong stakeholder influence across Product and Engineering
  • Systems thinking for scalable compliance frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • High-risk incident investigation skills
  • Ambitious and curious mindset

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading audits and regulatory reviews
  • Experience partnering with technical teams on product requirements
  • Location priority: Middle East region

Work Rights

Not specified

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