Head of Payroll

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Summary

A leading global investment platform is seeking a Global Payroll Manager to own end-to-end U.S. and international payroll operations. This is a high-impact, hands-on role with responsibility for execution today while driving transformation across global payroll systems, processes, and structure. The opportunity offers significant visibility within a scaling, institutional environment.


Company Information:

A leading global venture capital and investment platform with a strong institutional presence, investing in high-growth technology companies and partnering with founders to scale transformative businesses worldwide.


Job Description:
  • Own end-to-end U.S. payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution across all cycles
  • Manage international payroll across multiple jurisdictions in coordination with external vendors and in-country providers
  • Oversee payroll reconciliations, tax compliance, and general ledger alignment in partnership with Finance
  • Support audits, year-end processes, and payroll reporting requirements
  • Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and scalability
  • Manage payroll vendors and support global payroll expansion and transformation initiatives
  • Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Tax, Legal, and HR on all payroll and compliance matters

Requirements / Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of payroll experience within a financial services environment
  • Experience managing both U.S. and international payroll operations
  • Strong knowledge of payroll tax compliance, reporting, and multi-jurisdiction requirements
  • Experience with payroll reconciliations, audits, and finance close processes
  • Exposure to payroll transformation, process improvement, and system optimization
  • CPA, CPP, CFA, or partial designation preferred
  • Strong cross-functional experience with Finance, Tax, and Legal stakeholders

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