Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Africa

Remote

Africa
Not specified; competitive pyy above in-location r...
Fully remote
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 with expertise in payroll compliance and local legislation for Africa. The role involves translating complex regulations into scalable processes, leading audits, and ensuring compliance within the company's global payroll platform

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning payroll compliance for a specific country or region while translating complex local legislation into scalable system processes.
  • Candidates will partner with Product and Engineering teams to embed regulatory requirements directly into the company's global payroll platform.
  • The position requires leading high-risk audits, resolving compliance incidents, and designing governance frameworks that scale across multiple jurisdictions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert with expertise in payroll compliance and local legislation for Africa. The role involves translating complex regulations into scalable processes, leading audits, and ensuring compliance within the company's global payroll platform.

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 cross-functional stakeholder influence
  • Systems thinking for scalable compliance frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • High-risk scenario investigation judgment
  • Strategic systems thinking skills

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance for Africa region
  • Proven record leading audits and regulatory reviews
  • Experience converting statutory rules into product requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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