Payroll Specialist Lead - Japan (individual Contributor)

Remote

Japan
Base: ¥8,600,000 - ¥9,700,000 jpy annually; bonus/...
Fully remote
Payroll management experience
Knowledge of payroll best practices
Proficient in sap and excel
Remote is seeking a Payroll Specialist Lead to join their Global Payroll Operations Team in Japan. The role requires managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance, and acting as a subject matter expert, all within a fully remote and asynchronous work environment

Job Summary

  • This role involves acting as a subject matter expert for Japan payroll, managing end-to-end processing and statutory filings.
  • The company emphasizes innovation by building automation and AI capabilities into every role requirement.
  • Employees receive competitive benefits including flexible paid time off, stock options, and a learning budget.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Remote is seeking a Payroll Specialist Lead to join their Global Payroll Operations Team in Japan. The role requires managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance, and acting as a subject matter expert, all within a fully remote and asynchronous work 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 payroll best practices
  • Proficient in SAP and Excel
  • Fluent English communication
  • Ability to work asynchronously

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working remotely
  • Productivity automation mindset
  • Mentoring payroll specialists
  • Fast-paced international environment adaptation

Key Requirements

  • Payroll management or equivalent experience
  • Fluent English writing and speaking skills

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