Interim Global Payroll Consultant

Interim Global Payroll Consultant

Our client, a cloud-based software company in hypergrowth mode, is seeking an experienced Global Payroll Consultant to support their expanding international operations.

This opportunity is fully remote, with a preference for candidates in the Pacific Time Zone or the Bay Area for potential long-term conversion.

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple countries in partnership with EORs and third-party vendors
• Collaborate with Finance and Accounting on journal entries and payroll account reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws and company policies
• Develop and maintain SOPs and enforce SOX controls
• Liaise with payroll vendors and internal stakeholders to optimize service delivery
• Support global taxation and mobility tax implications for cross-border employees
• Lead or support payroll system upgrades and new country launches
• Provide high-quality support to employees and stakeholders on payroll inquiries

• 5-10 years of payroll experience, including 3+ years managing international payroll
• Familiarity with HRIS systems (e.g., BambooHR, Workday) and ADP
• Experience with EOR providers and third-party processors
• Strong understanding of FX rates, global payroll operations, and mobility taxation
• Proven ability to manage SOX controls and support audits

The compensation for this role depends on a wide array of factors, including skills, experience, certifications, location, and business needs. Salary range for the role is disclosed in this posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

• The individual's skill sets, experience, and training
• Licensure and certifications
• Office location and other geographic considerations
• Other business and organizational needs

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industry: Software Development
• Location: Remote (Pacific Time Zone preferred)