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This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert in Mexico.
This is a highly specialized and strategic role focused on ensuring payroll compliance across international markets in a fully remote, fast-evolving environment. You will act as the go-to expert for regional payroll regulations, translating complex legal requirements into scalable systems and processes. Working cross-functionally with product, engineering, legal, and operations teams, you will embed compliance directly into platform design and workflows. The role combines deep subject-matter expertise with systems thinking, enabling you to influence both operational execution and product innovation. You'll lead audits, resolve high-risk compliance issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This is an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in global, tech-driven environments and enjoys building compliant solutions at scale.
Accountabilities
Own and oversee payroll compliance for assigned regions, ensuring accurate interpretation and implementation of local labor laws and regulations
Translate complex statutory requirements into clear product specifications, workflows, and system logic in collaboration with technical teams
Embed compliance into product design by reviewing features, validating payroll calculations, and ensuring auditability and accuracy
Lead and manage audits, regulatory reviews, and compliance programs, including planning, execution, and remediation
Investigate and resolve payroll compliance incidents, acting as the escalation point for complex or high-risk issues
Design and implement scalable compliance processes, governance frameworks, controls,



and standard operating procedures
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, training materials, and knowledge-sharing resources for internal teams
Mentor and coach team members to strengthen overall compliance capabilities and expertise
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure compliance is integrated into decision-making and business initiatives
Monitor regulatory changes and proactively adapt systems and processes to maintain compliance
Requirements
Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance within a specific country or region, with strong knowledge of legislation and payroll calculations
Proven experience leading audits, compliance programs, or regulatory reviews in complex or multi-country environments
Demonstrated ability to translate legal and regulatory requirements into product or system specifications
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, particularly in high-risk or sensitive scenarios
Experience designing scalable processes, frameworks, and controls for compliance operations
Ability to mentor, coach, and develop team capabilities in compliance and payroll expertise
Comfortable working in a fully remote, asynchronous,



and fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus
Benefits
Competitive salary range with performance-based growth and equity opportunities
Fully remote work model with flexible working hours and asynchronous collaboration
Flexible paid time off to support work-life balance
Paid parental leave and family support benefits
Access to mental health and wellbeing support services
Learning and development budget for continuous skill enhancement
Home office setup allowance and IT equipment support
Budget for co-working spaces or local team meetups
Inclusive, general work culture with opportunities for internal mobility and career growth
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
We use an
AI-powered matching process
to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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📌 Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert (México)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 México