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Payroll Operations Executive

Workpay · Remote (US) · Remote

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About Workpay

"Looking to hire globally? Our Employer of Record (EOR) and payroll solution makes it easy to employ and pay teams across Africa and the world compliantly. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Operations Professional with strong payroll-calculation, reconciliation, variance-analysis, and data-accuracy skills to support end-to-end payroll operations for multiple clients in Tanzania, with the expectation of growing into a role that also supports other African jurisdictions over time.

What they're looking for

  • Support full-cycle payroll processing for Payroll Outsourcing, EOR, and SaaS clients in Tanzania
  • Process salaries, allowances, bonuses, overtime, and deductions accurately
  • Maintain working relationships with Tanzanian statutory bodies and regulatory authorities
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Economics, or related field
  • Certified Public Accountant, CPA(T) (issued by the National Board of Accountants and Auditors, NBAA), or ACCA qualification is mandatory
  • Experience handling multi-client payroll or payroll outsourcing is an advantage
More about this role

Workpay is one of Africa's fastest-growing payroll solutions providers, helping global businesses hire, manage, and pay employees efficiently, legally, and compliantly across the continent. Our payroll, compliance, and workforce financial services platform simplifies payroll, compliance, benefits, and workforce administration, enabling organizations to focus on growth while ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.

Backed by leading global investors such as Visa, Norrsken22, Y Combinator, Acadian Ventures, Google for Startups, and Verod-Kepple, Workpay supports businesses operating in 30+ African countries. As we continue to expand our footprint across Africa and beyond, building the right team across markets is critical to sustaining our growth.

We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Operations Professional with strong payroll-calculation, reconciliation, variance-analysis, and data-accuracy skills to support end-to-end payroll operations for multiple clients in Tanzania, with the expectation of growing into a role that also supports other African jurisdictions over time. The successful candidate will assist with accurate payroll processing, timely statutory...

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