Payroll Accounting Manager

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Payroll Accounting Manager to join our team and take ownership of payroll accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting across multiple markets. The role involves leading month‑end and quarter‑end close processes, designing accounting procedures, and driving automation initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the primary preparer for month‑end and quarter‑end close, managing checklists, reconciliations, and leading the accounting team in close presentations.
• Take full ownership of payroll accounting functions, including processing, reconciliation, compliance, and reporting.
• Design and implement robust accounting procedures, internal controls, and compliance mechanisms aligned with policies and regulations.
• Drive process improvements focused on automation, efficiency, and scaling for company growth.
• Partner with external auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes and ensure timely deliverables.

Required profile

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a startup or high‑growth environment, with at least 3 years in a public company.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA certification preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with payroll accounting and related compliance requirements.
• Proven track record of leading process‑improvement initiatives and system implementations.
• Proficient in NetSuite or similar accounting software and experienced in financial systems integration.

Required skills

• NetSuite (or comparable accounting platform)
• US GAAP technical accounting knowledge
• Payroll accounting compliance expertise
• Financial systems integration

What we offer

• Annual salary starting from 58,000 EUR gross.
• Access to mentoring, career consulting, and learning programs.
• Global Talent Exchange Program for international experience.
• Company‑wide challenges, awards, sports activities, and social impact projects.
• Co‑financed language courses and internal speaking clubs.