Director, Global Payroll

20 hours, 10 minutes ago
Full-time
Executive
HR and Recruiting
Veeam Software

Veeam Software

Veeam Software is the global leader in Backup that delivers Modern Data Protection, offering solutions for virtual environments, enterprises, small businesses, and service providers worldwide.

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2006
$500M raised

Description

  • Lead and manage global payroll operations across EMEA, Americas, and APJ regions.
  • Ensure timely and accurate payroll processing for all employees, including expatriates and remote workers.
  • Maintain compliance with local, national, and international payroll laws, tax regulations, and statutory reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate with HR and Finance to ensure accurate employee data, compensation changes, and salary information.
  • Implement, maintain, and drive automation and process improvements in payroll systems and software.
  • Manage relationships with third-party payroll providers and oversee vendor service delivery.
  • Handle payroll audits and participate in statutory reporting and compliance activities.
  • Resolve complex payroll issues and respond to employee payroll queries in a timely manner.
  • Develop and deliver payroll-related training to HR and management teams.
  • Monitor, analyze, and report on key payroll metrics and trends to senior leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of experience managing multi-country payroll operations, preferably within the software or technology sector.
  • Strong understanding of global payroll regulations, compliance, and tax issues.
  • Proficiency with payroll and HR systems (examples: ADP, SAP SuccessFactors, Workday).
  • Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and implement new payroll technologies or automation.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Outstanding communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cultures and departments.
  • Ability to manage confidential information with discretion and integrity.
  • Fluency in English (additional languages advantageous).
  • Professional payroll certification (e.g., CPP, CIPP) and strong leadership/people-management experience are preferred; adaptability in a fast-changing environment is important; note that applicants permanently located outside the United Kingdom may be declined.

Benefits

  • 25 paid vacation days, plus 4 additional global VeeaMe Days and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares.
  • Private medical, dental, and vision insurance with dependent enrollment.
  • Life insurance with enhanced coverage and global 24/7 protection.
  • Income protection after 26 weeks, covering a portion of salary.
  • Defined contribution pension plan with employer match.
  • Worldwide travel insurance for business and leisure, with option to enroll dependents.
  • Employee Assistance Program including therapy, legal and financial support, online GP services, and wellbeing programs.
  • Learning and development opportunities via LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly, mentoring, workshops, and annual Global Day of Learning.

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