Payroll Manager

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Job Overview

Polygon Labs develops Ethereum scaling solutions for Polygon protocols. Polygon Labs engages with other ecosystem developers to help make available scalable, affordable, secure and sustainable blockchain infrastructure for Web3. Polygon Labs has initially developed a growing suite of protocols for developers to gain easy access to major scaling solutions, including layer 2s (zero-knowledge rollups and optimistic rollups), sidechains, hybrid chains, app-specific chains, enterprise chains, and data availability protocols. Scaling solutions that Polygon Labs initially developed have seen widespread adoption with tens of thousands of decentralized apps, unique addresses exceeding 225 million, over 1.2 million smart contracts created and 2.56 billion total transactions processed since inception. The existing Polygon network is home for some of the biggest Web3 projects, such as Aave, Uniswap, and OpenSea, and well-known enterprises, including Robinhood, Stripe and Adobe. Polygon Labs is carbon neutral with the goal of leading Web3 in becoming carbon negative.

Job Summary

The Global Payroll Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing payroll operations across multiple regions, including EMEA, APAC, and NA. This critical role requires extensive experience in payroll management, working knowledge of HRMS tools like Rippling, strong collaboration with global payroll vendors, and a deep understanding of local compliance regulations. The successful candidate will ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance within the payroll function, playing a key role in supporting our international workforce.

Oversees the daily payroll workflows including payroll system adjustments, payroll personnel deliverable reviews and assignments.

Coordinate with PEO, EOR and payroll processing firms to ensure accurate billing and payroll processing.

Report into the Head of Finance

Key Job Responsibilities

Lead and manage the end-to-end payroll process for employees across EMEA, APAC, and NA regions.
Oversee the preparation, processing, and timely delivery of payroll for various countries, ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.
Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other relevant stakeholders to gather necessary data, maintain employee records, and manage changes in employee status impacting payroll.
Maintain a thorough understanding of HRMS tools like Rippling and other payroll software, ensuring efficient utilization and troubleshooting as needed.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with global payroll vendors, ensuring seamless service delivery and issue resolution.
Stay updated with changes in local payroll and tax regulations in different regions and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
Monitor payroll-related metrics and KPIs, providing regular reports to management and recommending process improvements for greater efficiency and accuracy.
Coordinate with the Finance team to ensure proper accounting, reconciliation, and reporting of payroll transactions.
Handle complex payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and escalations, ensuring prompt resolution.
Lead payroll-related audits, both internal and external, ensuring all required documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
Implement best practices and process improvements to enhance the payroll function's effectiveness and reduce potential risks.
Provide guidance and mentorship to the payroll team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Coordinate with Tax Manager and Total Rewards Manager on tax and compensations related matters.

What you’ll need- Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with external payroll partners including PEO/EOR or payroll processors in various jurisdictions.
International payroll management experience is required
Extensive knowledge of the payroll function including preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or G-Suite.
Proficient with payroll software.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field required.
Three to five years of related experience as a manager is required.

Polygon Labs Perks

The goal of the Polygon Labs total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan includes, the following benefits:

Remote first global workforce

Industry leading Medical, Dental and Vision health insurance fully covered for each employee*

Company matching 401k with 6% match*

$1,500 Home Office Set Up Allowance (life-time max)

$2,000 Annual Employee Development Program

$200 Annual Book Allowance Program

Internet or phone reimbursement

Generous & flexible PTO and country-specific holidays

1 company wide wellness Friday day off per quarter

Company issued laptop

Employee Assistance Programs

*In certain countries medical, dental and vision is fully covered for any dependents. This is country and plan specific.

*401k is for United States Employees only

Polygon Labs is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Polygon Labs is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal opportunity. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and applicants with a disability may request to be accommodated throughout the recruitment process. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their individual accessibility needs.

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit.

Job added on Sunday 6th August 2023

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