Payroll Specialist Lead - Japan (Individual Contributor) at Remote.com


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Remote.com is Hiring

Job Info:
  • Company Remote.com
  • Position Payroll Specialist Lead - Japan (Individual Contributor)
  • Location Asia
  • Source Empllo
  • Published April 20, 2026
  • Category Finance
  • Type Full-Time
  • Experience Lead
  • Salary $8600k - $9700k


Job Description

📋 Description

  • Act as subject matter expert for the country.
  • Manage relationships with Payroll Implementation, Finance, Product, Engineers.
  • Process full end-to-end payroll in-house.
  • Ensure data integrity and quality.
  • Focus on KPIs and SLAs; implement and improve processes.
  • Mentor payroll specialists and back up regional managers.

🎯 Requirements

  • Payroll management or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of payroll best practices.
  • SAP, Excel or Google Sheets proficiency.
  • Analytical mindset with problem solving abilities.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, international environment asynchronously.
  • Fluent in English.

🎁 Benefits

  • Work from anywhere.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave.
  • Mental health support services.
  • Stock options and learning budget.

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