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Manager, Global Payroll

Affirm· Accounting
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Remote£88k - £136kFull-time (remote)Posted 4d ago

About the role

Global Payroll role responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and compliant payroll services across multiple countries, starting with UK and Spain, with expansion to additional EU countries.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Senior Manager, Global Payroll
  • Collaborate with People Platform, Benefits, Legal, and Finance on payroll matters with cross-functional impact
  • Process U.K. and Spain payroll (with growth to additional EU countries)
  • Assist with processing RSUs and ESPP earnings and taxation
  • Process garnishments and levies
  • Assist with audit and compliance procedures related to payroll
  • Support month-end closing for all payroll related accounts
  • Assist with annual financial statement audit and be the primary contact for payroll-related audit testing for respective countries
  • Conduct year-end reporting for respective countries
  • Answer employee questions regarding pay, benefits, etc.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10-15 years of international payroll experience with a focus on EMEA countries
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training and education beyond high school
  • Strong math, analytical, research, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Strong system and data flow knowledge; ability to learn and adapt to new processes and software technologies
  • Self-motivated, flexible, deadline-oriented, able to work with limited supervision
  • Creative and critical thinker; thrives in fast-paced, dynamic, often ambiguous environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills across the organization
  • Experience with systems migration and integration of different systems is a plus
  • Knowledge of NetSuite or Workday is a plus

Skills

Required:International payroll processingTax compliance and auditing
Nice to have:RSUs and ESPP processing

Benefits

  • Health coverage at no cost: 100% of premiums for employees and dependents
  • Monthly stipends for tech setup and health/wellness options
  • Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) offering discount on Affirm stock
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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