Job brief: Global Head of Payroll

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• Listed on Via's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-06.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Via's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $175,000 to $190,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: New York, New York · London · New York City
• Posted: 2026-09-23

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Head of".

Must have

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive payroll leadership experience, including responsibility for multinational payroll operations.

Main duties

• Lead global payroll operations across all countries and entities, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant payroll processing.
• Manage, coach, and develop a team of Payroll Managers and payroll professionals across multiple regions.
• Establish scalable payroll governance, controls, policies, and operating procedures that support a growing global workforce.
• Own relationships with global payroll providers, Employer of Record partners, tax advisors, and other payroll vendors, ensuring service quality, accountabili…
• Partner closely with People Operations to ensure the accurate and timely flow of employee data, including new hires, terminations, compensation changes, bene…

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Across Via's 137 open listings, 53% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Via hires

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