
About Contentful
The content management platform for modern enterprises
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Denver, Colorado with 501-1000 employees
- Raised $336.4 million in Series E funding
- Serves thousands of customers including Danone & Bang & Olufsen
- Launched Contentful Composable Content Platform in AWS Marketplace
Contentful is a leading content management platform that helps businesses transition from legacy CMS to a modern content infrastructure. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Contentful has raised $336.4 million in funding and serves thousands of customers, including enterprise clie...
🎁 Benefits
Contentful offers full-time employees stock options, generous paid time off including vacation, education, and volunteer days. Employees also enjoy a ...
🌟 Culture
Contentful's culture is centered around simplifying complex content management through an API-based system, fostering innovation and collaboration. Th...
Overview
Contentful is seeking a Senior Manager for Global Payroll to lead a multi-location department responsible for payroll processing and compliance. This role requires strong leadership skills and experience in payroll management.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in payroll management, ideally with a focus on global payroll processes. Your background includes leading teams and ensuring compliance with payroll regulations across multiple jurisdictions. You are adept at leveraging technology and best practices to optimize payroll operations and enhance team performance. You possess strong analytical skills, allowing you to reconcile payroll data accurately and efficiently. Your communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with various departments, including Finance and Legal, to address payroll-related matters. You understand the importance of confidentiality and accuracy in payroll processing, ensuring that all transactions are handled with the utmost care.
Desirable
Experience with payroll software and systems is a plus, as is familiarity with international payroll regulations. You may have a background in finance or accounting, which complements your payroll expertise. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement will set you apart in this role.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead and manage a team of Payroll Analysts, guiding them in the processing and reconciliation of payroll for a diverse workforce. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all payroll-related regulations and serving as the main point of contact for audits. Your leadership will drive the team to deliver accurate and timely payroll processing, including the settlement of commissions and bonuses. You will collaborate closely with the People Organization to align payroll practices with organizational goals. Additionally, you will oversee the preparation and filing of all employer payroll compliance forms, ensuring adherence to local and international laws. Your role will involve continuous evaluation of payroll processes to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.
What we offer
Contentful provides a supportive work environment where you can thrive as a leader in payroll management. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and leverage cutting-edge tools to enhance payroll operations. The company values collaboration and encourages you to bring your ideas to the table. You will play a crucial role in shaping the payroll function and ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of the business. While specific salary details are not mentioned, Contentful is known for offering competitive compensation packages that reflect your expertise and contributions.
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