International Payroll Lead | London | 6 Month FTC

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About the Role

WeWork is looking for an International Payroll Lead to assist our International Payroll Manager in all aspects of payroll operations. This position will be responsible for coordinating payroll for some of our EMEA and Pacific countries. The successful candidate needs to have experience in processing multi-country payrolls in a managed payroll solution. They must be able to build productive working relationships with their manager, other team members and key partners, such as People Operations, Legal and Finance, in order to be successful in their role. They must also be able to work independently as well as within a team, to manage their countries’ data inputs and to perform the SOX controls defined by the Payroll leadership. They will be the first line of contact for queries from the business and employees regarding their countries.

Responsibilities

Liaise with internal People partners to collect and organize payroll data before submitting to payroll providers.
Prepare data for submission to the supplier in the prescribed format ensuring they have a solid understanding of the inputs.
Liaise with payroll providers on submissions and handle any related queries.
Review and reconcile payroll data within agreed upon timeframes.
Complete the payroll checklists to document compliance with internal controls and procedures .
First line contact for queries from employees, internal partners, and vendors.
Participate in discussions with vendors regarding payrolls to ensure proper handling of issues and use of controls to mitigate risk.
Run payroll reports and assist the Compensation Accounting team with queries regarding payroll accounting.
Have a good understanding of time off policies and applications in the countries handled.
Assist with Firm initiatives and projects, as needed.

About you

We’d love to hear from you if you:

Strong International Payroll experience handling numerous countries, commensurate with level, including understanding of EMEA and Pacific payroll processes and regulations.
Capable of working independently and effectively as a member of the team and in partnership with internal partners and vendors.
Self starter, inquisitive professional with strong analytical skills, detail oriented- and focused on helping maintain a strong internal control environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong knowledge of Excel

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International Payroll Lead, 6 Month FTC

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