Payroll Specialist Lead - Japan (individual Contributor)

Remote

Japan
Base: ¥8,600,000 - ¥9,700,000 jpy annually; bonus/...
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Payroll management experience
Knowledge of japanese payroll best practices
Proficiency in sap and excel/google sheets
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Specialist Lead for its Global Payroll Operations Team in Japan, offering a fully remote position. The ideal candidate should have payroll management experience, strong analytical skills, and a passion for process improvement in a fast-paced international environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves acting as a subject matter expert to manage full end-to-end payroll processes and statutory filing requirements for Japan.
  • The company values innovation and has built automation and AI capabilities into the requirements for every role.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including stock options, flexible paid time off, and a learning budget.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Remote is seeking a Payroll Specialist Lead for its Global Payroll Operations Team in Japan, offering a fully remote position. The ideal candidate should have payroll management experience, strong analytical skills, and a passion for process improvement in a fast-paced international environment. **

Salary

Base: ¥8,600,000 - ¥9,700,000 JPY annually; Bonus/Equity: Stock options included; Benefits: Flexible PTO, parental leave, home office budget

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll management experience
  • Knowledge of Japanese payroll best practices
  • Proficiency in SAP and Excel/Google Sheets

Nice-to-have

  • Productivity geek mindset
  • Experience working remotely
  • Passion for automation and AI

Key Requirements

  • Fluent English writing and speaking skills
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work asynchronously in an international environment

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