Global Payroll Tax Administrator

SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for a Global Payroll Tax Administrator to support payroll preparation and manage tax compliance across multiple international jurisdictions within a global EOR environment. This role requires a detail-oriented, analytical professional with strong payroll and/or international tax experience, capable of handling complex cross-border compliance.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

• Manage payroll tax calculations across multiple jurisdictions ensuring accurate gross-to-net processing within country-specific frameworks
• Prepare and review monthly and annual payroll tax filings across relevant countries
• Identify, investigate, and resolve payroll tax discrepancies
• Liaise with local in-country stakeholders for query resolution
• Any additional related ad-hoc tasks

• Minimum Qualification : Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (NQF Level 7)
• Proven operational payroll and/or tax experience in multi jurisdiction or cross-border environments.
• Direct ownership of payroll tax submissions
• Strong understanding of compliance risk within international payroll structures.
• Advanced Excel capability (including lookup functions, nested IF statements, pivot tables, data reconciliation).
• Strong analytical and investigative mindset
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to operate effectively under strict global deadlines across time zones.
• Clear and professional written communication skills (client-facing exposure preferred)

• Experience within an Employer of Record (EOR), global payroll provider, or multinational organization.
• Exposure to payroll/ tax complexities such as:
• Cross-border tax implications
• Intercompany transactions
• Tax Authority Communications
• Multi-country reconciliations
• Experience managing high-volume or high-growth environments.