Payroll Specialist Lead - Japan (Individual Contributor)

📋 Description

• Act as country payroll SME.
• Manage relationships with Payroll, Finance, Product, and Engineers.
• Process end-to-end payroll in-house with filings, approvals, and payments.
• Ensure data integrity and quality across payroll data.
• Back up regional managers during absences.
• Mentor payroll specialists and drive process improvements.

🎯 Requirements

• Payroll management experience.
• Knowledge of payroll best practices.
• Proficient in SAP and Excel/Google Sheets.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving.
• Fast-paced, international environment; asynchronous preferred.
• Fluent English.

🎁 Benefits

• Work from anywhere
• Flexible paid time off
• Flexible working hours
• 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Mental health support services
• Stock options