Head of Global Payroll and US Tax Compliance
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Career TeamWorkforce Development
Work from anywhere in the Philippines, 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM PHSTFull-TimeManager
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Job Details
- Languages
- English
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Required Skills
- LeadershipMicrosoft Excel
Requirements
- 8+ years of US multi-state payroll experience.
- At least 3 years in a people leadership role.
- Demonstrated experience building, structuring, or scaling a Philippines-based payroll team.
- Deep expertise in US multi-state tax compliance (SUTA/FUTA, FICA, W-2/W-3, state nexus).
- Advanced Excel proficiency: Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, Macros, Power Query, and large-dataset modeling.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Commitment to working 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM PHST.
- Experience with ADP Workforce Now, Kronos/UKG, or comparable enterprise payroll platforms (preferred).
- Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation (preferred).
- Experience managing 401(k) reporting and garnishments (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a Philippines-based payroll team, including hiring and structuring the function.
- Manage the full payroll lifecycle across 15+ US states as the final escalation point.
- Lead withholding, filing, and reconciliation for SUTA, FUTA, FICA, and local tax nexus.
- Serve as Subject Matter Expert for payroll systems like ADP Workforce Now.
- Oversee tax registration, filings, and audit/notice management, including year-end W-2/W-3 processing.
- Deliver payroll and compliance reporting to the C-suite.
- Drive the transition from manual, reactive processes to automated, scalable operations.
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