What makes this a great opportunity?

Play a critical role in the flawless execution of employee payroll activities, government reporting, system governance, and audit compliance
Collaborate with key stakeholders and regional management, empowered to make decisions and deliver solutions to business partners
Deliver value to current and potential business, working across geographic boundaries to support Suntory Global Spirits’s global strategy
Develop and lead a team in a dynamic and diverse global company
Advance career in payroll while expanding knowledge in human resources, finance, and project management
Role Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the end-to-end payroll operations for all Mexican legal entities, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant payroll delivery while maintaining a strong internal control environment and high service standards
Ensure compliance with applicable Mexican labor, tax and social security regulations, as well as company policies, procedures and internal controls
Lead and develop the Mexico Payroll team, promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration, customer service and continuous improvement
Set priorities for the team including specific goals and performance targets; leverage team strengths to achieve objectives
Ensure payroll is accurate, reports are timely and relevant, and research discrepancies to successful resolution
Act as the Mexico Payroll subject matter expert and maintain effective partnerships with HR, Finance, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Legal, IT and other business stakeholders
Track team key performance indicators and service level agreements for payroll processing, reporting, audit compliance, and employee support
Drive standardization, automation and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance payroll accuracy, efficiency and overall employee experience
Prepare effective presentations and deliver timely updates to upper management




Represent the company before Social Security and other payroll-related authorities when formally authorized and required
Maintain knowledge of legal requirements and government reporting regulations impacting Payroll and ensure policies, procedures, and reporting are in compliance
Direct annual year end processing and compliance with Social Security requirements
Develop materials and provide periodic training with other departments to outline procure to pay processes
Lead payroll team and stakeholders in the effective use of the systems
Collaborate with regional and global peers on various projects to promote short-term and long-term performance
Qualifications

University degree- BS/BA or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, or related field
7 years of Payroll experience including 3 years in a leadership role
Strong knowledge of Mexican payroll legislation, accounting practices, and statutory compliance
Fully bilingual – confident to communicate and present in both Spanish and English
Comfortable managing a dynamic workload in multiple systems
A proven track record of working with internal and external stakeholders
While relocation, immigration, and/or tax compliance support are not guaranteed, we may offer assistance to successful candidates depending on factors such as role requirements in accordance with company guidelines. At Suntory Integral Spirits, people are our number one priority, and we believe our people grow together in diverse and inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued and respected. Suntory Global Spirits is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, military veteran status and all other characteristics, attributes or choices protected by law. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant’s skills and experience.
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📌 Payroll Lead Payroll Lead Guadalajara, JAL, MX Nov 9, 2026
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