Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; competitive pyy above in-location r...
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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading multi-country audits
Ability to translate statutory rules into product requirements
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East who will ensure compliance with payroll legislation and regulations while working within a fully remote team. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in local payroll laws, lead audits, and collaborate cross-functionally to embed compliance into Remote’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 logic.
  • Candidates will partner with Product, Engineering, and Legal teams to embed compliance directly into the foundations of a global payroll platform.
  • Remote offers a fully remote culture with core values emphasizing innovation, automation, and AI capabilities integrated into every role.

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** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East who will ensure compliance with payroll legislation and regulations while working within a fully remote team. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in local payroll laws, lead audits, and collaborate cross-functionally to embed compliance into Remote’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 into product requirements
  • Strong stakeholder management across Product and Engineering
  • Systems thinking for scalable compliance frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • Innovation and automation mindset
  • High-risk scenario investigation skills

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading audits and regulatory reviews
  • Experience partnering with technical teams on product requirements
  • Confident investigator for high-risk scenarios
  • Middle East location priority

Work Rights

Not specified

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