Payroll Specialist

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AnacondaPayroll software
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryThe base salary range for this role is $91,000 - $115,000 for candidates in New York City and San Francisco, and $68,500 - $100,000 for other US-based team members, along with annual bonus potential, equity participation, and benefits.
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years managing payroll for 500+ employees across multiple countries
Required Skills
Microsoft ExcelGoogle Sheets

Requirements

  • Have 5+ years managing payroll for 500+ employees across multiple countries.
  • Bring working knowledge of US and international payroll tax, labor law, and statutory reporting.
  • Have hands-on experience administering FMLA, state paid family and medical leave, parental leave, and international statutory leave, including payroll and benefits impacts.
  • Have hands-on experience with a global payroll or HRIS platform.
  • Have strong Excel or Google Sheets skills, including lookups, pivots, and reconciliations.
  • Use AI tools regularly and be able to explain their uses, limitations, and verification.
  • Understand data flows among HR, payroll, benefits, and finance systems, and troubleshoot integration and sync issues.
  • Use sound judgment when handling confidential data, including deciding what should not be entered into AI tools.
  • Explain pay questions to employees and variances to Finance clearly and without jargon.
  • Work independently and with a distributed, global team.

Responsibilities

  • Process payroll for employees in the US and multiple other countries with Finance, People teams, and in-country providers.
  • Calculate wages and other compensation, including equity-based awards and variable pay, and manage multi-currency payroll.
  • Handle garnishments, benefits deductions, off-cycle runs, and other special adjustments.
  • Maintain compliance with international, federal, and local tax and labor rules, and prepare and file payroll tax reports.
  • Support audits related to workers' compensation, 401(k), and other benefits.
  • Administer leaves of absence, including pay and benefits deductions, coordination with state and statutory programs, and return to payroll.
  • Build pre-payroll checks using AI tools, spreadsheet automation, or light scripting to flag anomalies.
  • Track regulatory and statutory changes by country, verify them against primary sources and advisors, and document payroll processes.
  • Improve data flows between HRIS, payroll, benefits, and the general ledger, and troubleshoot integration issues.
  • Answer employee payroll questions, maintain related policies and procedures, and provide headcount costing information to Finance and People.
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The base salary range for this role is $91,000 - $115,000 for candidates in New York City and San Francisco, and $68,500 - $100,000 for other US-based team members, along with annual bonus potential, equity participation, and benefits.
Apply Now