Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Fully remote
Payroll compliance expertise
Middle east legislation knowledge
Audit and compliance program leadership
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to manage payroll compliance and embed legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in local employment compliance, a proven track record in audits, and strong communication skills

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 and 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.

Matching Summary

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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to manage payroll compliance and embed legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in local employment compliance, a proven track record in audits, and strong communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise
  • Middle East legislation knowledge
  • Audit and compliance program leadership
  • Cross-functional stakeholder partnership
  • Systems thinking and process design
  • Incident investigation and resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic, curious, motivated, ambitious
  • Future focused work culture
  • Innovation and AI capabilities
  • Mentoring and coaching team members

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance for Middle East
  • Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Comfortable operating in an async, fast-changing, fully remote environment

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