Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Africa

Remote

Africa
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Payroll compliance expertise
African payroll legislation
Audit and regulatory reviews
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for Africa to ensure local payroll compliance by translating legislation into scalable processes. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance and work collaboratively with various teams to embed compliance into the global payroll platform. **

Job Summary

  • As a GP Compliance Expert, you are the owner of payroll compliance for your country or region, holding deep expertise in local legislation and applying it across audits to product design.
  • You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Design, Operations, and Legal to embed compliance into the foundations of our global payroll platform, leading investigations and driving continuous improvement.
  • 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 Africa to ensure local payroll compliance by translating legislation into scalable processes. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance and work collaboratively with various teams to embed compliance into the global payroll platform. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • payroll compliance expertise
  • African payroll legislation
  • audit and regulatory reviews
  • product and engineering partnership
  • incident investigation and resolution
  • process and governance design

Nice-to-have

  • systems thinking
  • mentoring and coaching
  • async remote work culture
  • stakeholder influence

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance for Africa
  • Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-changing, fully remote environment

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