Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; base pyy dependent on location + sk...
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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product requirements
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to oversee payroll compliance and embed legislative requirements into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have expertise in local payroll legislation, experience in audits and compliance programs, and strong communication skills to influence cross-functional stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the accountable expert for payroll compliance within a specific country or region, ensuring all local requirements are correctly implemented.
  • The position requires translating complex statutory rules and tax calculations into structured technical requirements for Product and Engineering teams.
  • Remote is a fully distributed company that values innovation, encouraging employees to bring their talents to build best-in-class HR platforms.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to oversee payroll compliance and embed legislative requirements into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have expertise in local payroll legislation, experience in audits and compliance programs, and strong communication skills to influence cross-functional stakeholders. **

Salary

Not specified; Base pay dependent on location and skills; Competitive benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
  • Experience leading regulatory 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
  • Innovation and AI capability integration
  • Cross-functional partnership with engineering

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading audits
  • Expertise in employment compliance
  • Experience partnering with technical teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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