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Director, Global Payroll

Southern California, USA - Remote🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $180,000–$180,000🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and optimize global payroll delivery across 15+ countries, driving AI-enabled process innovation and automation.

Role type

Director, Global Payroll

Builds

Global payroll operations, automated reporting, and compliant tax filings

Domain

Global Finance / Payroll / HR Technology

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Global payroll compliance, AI/automation adoption, M&A integration, Workday HRIS, ADP Workforce Now, Celergo, team leadership, change management

Preferred skills

Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), hands-on technical approach

Technologies

Workday HRIS, ADP Workforce Now, Celergo

Responsibilities

Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll in 15+ countries; Partner with HR to enhance automation between Workday HRIS and ADP; Lead evaluation and implementation of AI tools for error detection and reporting; Manage setup of payroll for new entities and support expansion via M&A; Motivate and develop a high-functioning global payroll team; Report executive KPIs to the CFO; Monitor and implement changes in global payroll legislation.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution

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