Payroll Manager

Syniverse is the world’s most connected company. Whether we’re developing the technology that enables intelligent cars to safely react to traffic changes or freeing travelers to explore by keeping their devices online wherever they go, we believe in leading the world forward.  Which is why we work with some of the world’s most recognized brands. Eight of the top 10 banks. Four of the top 5 global technology companies. Over 900 communications providers. And how we’re able to provide our incredible talent with an innovative culture and great benefits.

Who We're Looking For

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Some of What You'll Do

Manage all aspects of domestic, Central America / Latin America (CALA), and other international payrolls:

• Perform end-to-end processing and management of designated payrolls in CALA and USA, including timely input and review of payroll & time entry data.
• Develop policies and procedures; establish best practices.
• Act as an additional point of contact for global payroll communication, research and tax, including supporting employees with US and international payroll issues.
• Support the financial and tax accounting aspects of all payroll processes.
• Partner with Human Resources (HR) in managing products and services provided by Workday and Safeguard, the global payroll provider.  This includes implementing payroll system upgrades, enhancements, and new products/programs.
• Assist in the accounting close processes.
• Support audit (internal and external) and SOX compliance processes.
• Generate appropriate wire transfer documents and monitor that bank transactions are generated in timely manner.
• Monitor in-country compensation and absence management for statutory and company compliance requirements for applicable payrolls.
• Partner with regional payroll personnel and subject matter experts to centrally coordinate global payroll accounting.
• Support the management of the expatriate population, working on scenario analysis, including but not limited to, shadow payrolls, hypothetical tax withholding and year-end tax equalization in both home and host countries.

Performs special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required (Accounting degree preferred)
• 6+ years of prior payroll management experience
• Knowledge of international payroll and payroll tax processes
• Extensive knowledge of Workday payroll with advanced reporting skills
• CPP or CPA certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of accounting concepts and proven experience with general ledger posting/interface/reconciliation
• Familiarity with Wage and Hour Law and payroll related IRS regulations
• Highly productive with minimal guidance or supervision with the ability to work and communicate with all levels of management
• Must have advanced PC skills (Excel, Word, Outlook), plus strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively on a variety of simultaneous assignments within a team environment
• Ability to perform with specific deadlines, attending to details

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Why You Should Join Us

Join us as we write a new chapter, guided by world-class leadership. Come be a part of an exciting and growing organization where we offer a competitive total compensation, flexible/remote work and with a leadership team committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and transparent organizational culture.

At Syniverse connectedness is at the core of our business. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion among our employees is crucial to our success as a global company as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people who want to help us connect the world.

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