Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Africa

Remote

Africa
Not specified; pyy above in-location rates; compet...
Fully remote
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading multi-country audits
Ability to translate rules into product requirements
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for Africa to manage payroll compliance and ensure adherence to local legislation. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and experience in leading audits and compliance programs

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the owner of payroll compliance for a specific country or region within Africa, ensuring adherence to local legislation.
  • The expert will partner with Product and Engineering teams to embed statutory rules directly into the company's global payroll platform.
  • Remote prioritizes applications from Africa and offers a fully remote, asynchronous work culture focused on innovation and automation.

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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for Africa to manage payroll compliance and ensure adherence to local legislation. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and experience in leading audits and compliance programs.

Salary

Not specified; Pay above in-location rates; Competitive benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
  • Experience leading multi-country audits
  • Ability to translate rules into product requirements
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Systems thinking for scalable processes

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • High-risk incident investigation judgment
  • Strategic product design partnership

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in African payroll compliance
  • Proven record leading regulatory audits
  • Experience converting statutes to system logic

Work Rights

Not specified

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