Payroll Specialist
Core
Execute and support accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing for Turkey and multiple regional countries (Kenya, Morocco, Ethiopia, South Africa, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan) while partnering with local vendors and cross-functional teams.
Role type
Senior IC Payroll Specialist
Builds
Payroll runs, reconciliations, and statutory reporting for multi-country operations
Domain
Human Resources / Payroll Operations
Required skills
Multi-country payroll processing, payroll reconciliations, statutory compliance, gross-to-net calculations, vendor management, root-cause analysis, spreadsheet manipulation, system testing and deployment
Preferred skills
Global payroll platform experience (CloudPay, PWC, Workday, ServiceNow), upstream HR data flow understanding, benefits and deductions management, automation opportunities identification
Technologies
CloudPay, PWC, Workday, ServiceNow
Responsibilities
Oversee end-to-end payroll runs ensuring accuracy and timely delivery; Manage pre-payroll validations, data cleansing, and exception handling; Reconcile payroll outputs and investigate post-payroll discrepancies; Coordinate with local and global payroll vendors and internal platform owners; Maintain and update country-specific payroll process documentation; Support testing and deployment of payroll system changes; Produce regular payroll reports and support KPI tracking; Support onboarding and training of vendor payroll teams; Ensure compliance with local payroll regulations and statutory reporting requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC