Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Africa

Remote

Africa
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Payroll compliance for country/region
Translate legislation into payroll logic
Lead audits and compliance programs
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the African region to ensure payroll compliance and embed local legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, experience in audits, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams. **

Job Summary

  • As a GP Compliance Expert, you are the owner of payroll compliance for your country or region, applying deep expertise to audits and product design.
  • You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Design, Operations, and Legal to embed compliance into the foundations of our global payroll platform.
  • 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 the African region to ensure payroll compliance and embed local legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, experience in audits, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance for country/region
  • Translate legislation into payroll logic
  • Lead audits and compliance programs
  • Investigate and resolve incidents
  • Design scalable processes and controls
  • Partner with technical teams

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic, curious, motivated, ambitious
  • Systems thinking and strategic approach
  • Mentor and coach team members
  • Comfortable in async remote environment

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance
  • Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Strong communicator influencing stakeholders
  • Confident investigator with sound judgment
  • Systems thinker designing scalable frameworks
  • Comfortable operating in a remote environment

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