Payroll Lead APAC

Wise

remote

APAC region (remote/global teams—regional focus for APAC)

About this role

Payroll Lead APAC

Job Description

Team Leadership & Governance

Operational Oversight: Help manage the regional payroll team, enforce strict payroll cutoffs, and serve as the final approval authority for standard pay runs.
Leadership Back-up: Serve as the designated regional lead and approval authority when the Payroll Lead is out of office.
Cross-Functional Gatekeeping: Act as the primary point of contact for Tax, Finance, and People Operations (POps), ensuring clear boundaries and deflecting out-of-scope work to protect team capacity.

Vendor & SLA Management

Partner Accountability: Track Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and monitor the operational performance of key regional payroll partners (including Deel, CloudPay, RSM, and OSV).

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