Remote Position08.03.26
AI SCORE 8.2

Manager, Payroll Operations - EMEA Remote

$80K–$100K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Manager, Payroll Operations - EMEA Remote to lead our payroll operations across the EMEA region. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with local payroll regulations while optimizing payroll processes. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the overall success of our global payroll operations.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee payroll processing for EMEA, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local laws and regulations.
  • Implement best practices in payroll management and operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll-related processes and improve employee experience.
  • Utilize SAP and Excel to manage payroll data and generate reports for analysis.
  • Lead a team of payroll specialists, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.
  • Identify opportunities for automation and AI integration to improve payroll operations.
  • Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers related to payroll services.
  • Conduct risk evaluations and ensure compliance with payroll regulations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in payroll operations, with a focus on EMEA regulations.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in SAP, Excel, and Google Sheets.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience in team leadership and operations management.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in account management and customer relationship management is a plus.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with payroll automation tools.
  • Knowledge of payment systems and risk evaluation.
  • Familiarity with business strategy and operations management.

What We Offer

  • Work from anywhere with flexible paid time off.
  • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents.
  • Mental health support services to promote well-being.
  • Stock options to share in the company's success.
  • Learning budget for professional development.
  • Home office budget and IT equipment provided.
  • Budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces.
Why This Job8.2 of 10

This Manager, Payroll Operations - EMEA Remote role offers a unique opportunity to lead payroll processes across the EMEA region while enjoying flexible work benefits. With a competitive salary and a supportive team environment, this position is ideal for experienced payroll professionals.

Salary Range
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Bonus
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in SAP Payroll module and advanced Excel skills to analyze and streamline payroll data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with EMEA regulations.

Ability to lead remote teams effectively, utilizing digital collaboration tools to foster strong relationships and maintain productivity across different time zones.

A problem-solving mindset with a focus on optimizing payroll processes, leveraging data analytics to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements.

Learning Resources

SAP Payroll Configuration Guideguide

Career Path

Manager, Payroll Operations - EMEA Remote(Now)Director of Payroll Operations(2-4 years)Vice President of Global Payroll(5-7 years)

Market Overview

SAP Market Size 2024
$40B
SAP Annual Growth
7.5%
AI Adoption in Payroll Management
35%
Investment in Payroll Technology
+25%
Labour Demand for Payroll Managers
+15%
Avg Salary for Payroll Operations Manager
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
SAPExcelGoogle Sheets
Growing in Demand
SAP SuccessFactorsData AnalyticsCloud Computing
Declining
Legacy Payroll SystemsManual Payroll Processing

Domain Trends

Increased Automation in Payroll
Over 40% of companies are investing in automation for payroll processes, reducing manual errors and improving efficiency.
Integration of AI in Payroll Operations
35% of payroll departments are adopting AI tools to enhance decision-making and predictive analytics, improving compliance and reporting.
Shift to Cloud-Based Payroll Solutions
The cloud payroll market is expected to grow by 20% annually, with more organizations transitioning to cloud solutions for flexibility and scalability.

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