Senior Payroll Analyst, North America
Mozilla· Finance
Hybrid (Remote US)$113k - $151kfull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior payroll role responsible for leading North America payroll operations, processing semi-monthly payroll for ~800 U.S. and Canadian employees, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving process improvements and cross-functional initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for U.S. and Canadian employees (~800 employees), ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll on a semi-monthly basis.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.
- Own payroll issue resolution, effectively collaborating and communicating with internal and external partners.
- Partner with the People Operations, Benefits and external vendors to ensure accurate benefit deductions and payroll-related transactions.
- Act as a subject matter expert and resource for payroll best practices, laws, and system capabilities continually looking for opportunities to standardize and scale payroll processes and procedures.
- Assist with year-end activities, including W-2s, T4s, tax filings, and audits.
- Mentor and guide Payroll Administrator.
Qualifications
- BA/BS in Business Administration, Accounting Finance or related field
- AND 7+ years of payroll processing experience, preferably across U.S. and Canadian payrolls OR equivalent combination of education
- Strong knowledge of federal and state/provincial payroll tax regulations
- Experience with payroll systems. ADP Workforce Now experience is strongly preferred
- Strong customer service focus with an ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and partner with key stakeholders
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity
- Experience working in cross-functional environments
- Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or equivalent designation is a plus
- Commitment to Mozilla values: Welcoming differences; Being relationship-minded; Practicing responsible participation; Having grit
Skills
Required:Payroll processingTax compliancePayroll systems (ADP Workforce Now)CommunicationData accuracy and confidentiality
Benefits
- Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees - we share in our success as one team
- Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting
- Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
- Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
- One-time home office stipend
- Annual professional development budget
- Quarterly well-being stipend
- Considerable paid parental leave
- Employee referral bonus program
- Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. - varies by country)
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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