Director Global Payroll
Director Global Payroll
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$ 158000 - 238000
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Job Description
Job Description
Zendesk is seeking a strategic handson Director of Global Payroll to lead our payroll operations across the globe. This is a highimpact leadership role responsible for overseeing a global team of payroll professionals spanning the globe.
You will be accountable for ensuring timely accurate and compliant payroll processing for thousands of employees while driving process improvements scaling global operations and partnering closely with Finance HR Legal and external vendors.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a disbursed global payroll team of 10 professionals across the US LATAM APAC and EMEA
Oversee endtoend payroll payroll operations for all global entities ensuring compliance with local regulations labor laws and tax requirements
Establish and maintain standardized payroll processes and controls across all regions while balancing local requirements
Work closely with HR Finance Legal and Compliance to support business needs and employee experience
Represent Payroll in M&A activities entity expansions policy rollouts ensuring seamless integration and
Serve as the subject matter expert and escalation point for complex payroll inquiries and global pay related issues and policies
Partner with IT teams to optimize integrations between payroll systems and platforms
Drive global process improvements that scale Zendesks growth that reduce manual effort and errors
Own global reporting forecasting and analytics providing insight and visibility into payroll costs and trends
Prepare and present executivelevel reporting on global payroll operations risks and strategic initiatives
Requirements:
15 years of experience in a global payroll leadership role preferably in tech or a high growth environment
Strong expertise in global payroll systems (Workday Cloudpay ADP)
Exceptional people management cross cultural communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Skilled at balancing strategic leadership with operational excellence
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The US annualized base salary range for this position is $158000.00$238000.00. This position may also be eligible for bonus benefits or related incentives. While this range reflects the minimum and maximum value for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations the offer for the successful candidate for this position will be based on job related capabilities applicable experience and other factors such as work location. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only (or OTE for commissions based roles) and do not include bonus benefits or related incentives.Hybrid: In this role our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection collaboration learning and celebration while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific inoffice schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager.
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Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working enables us to purposefully come together in person at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world to connect collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.
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Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
