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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for Africa to ensure payroll compliance and embed legislation into its global payroll platform. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in local payroll compliance, experience in leading audits, and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
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Job Summary
As a GP Compliance Expert, you are the owner of payroll compliance for your country or region, translating complex rules into scalable processes and systems.
You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Legal to embed compliance into the foundations of our global payroll platform and lead investigations.
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.
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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for Africa to ensure payroll compliance and embed legislation into its global payroll platform. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in local payroll compliance, experience in leading audits, and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Payroll compliance expertise
Employment legislation translation
Audit and compliance program leadership
Partnering with technical teams
Cross-functional stakeholder influence
Systems thinking and process design
Nice-to-have
Energetic, curious, motivated, ambitious
Future focused work culture
Innovation driven
Comfortable in async remote environment
Key Requirements
Deep expertise in payroll, employment compliance for country/region
Proven record leading audits, regulatory reviews, or country-level compliance programs
Experience partnering with technical teams
Strong communicator
Confident investigator
Mentor and coach
Systems thinker
Comfortable operating in an async, fast-changing, fully remote environment