Senior Specialist, Global Payroll & Equity

TL;DR

Senior Specialist, Global Payroll & Equity (Finance): Managing end-to-end global payroll processes and equity administration for an expanding international workforce with an accent on compliance, tax accuracy, and process optimization. Focus on leveraging UKG Pro for payroll automation, ensuring multi-jurisdictional regulatory adherence, and coordinating complex financial reporting.

Location: Must be based in or able to commute to Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

Salary: $99,000 - $114,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is an operational data platform for AI that empowers enterprises to build modern applications from the cloud to the edge.

What you will do

• Manage timely and accurate payroll processing for the U.S., Canada, and other international regions.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and international payroll laws and regulations.
• Coordinate payroll funding with Accounting and prepare necessary journal entries.
• Perform year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and reporting.
• Analyze and streamline payroll processes through automation and improved internal controls.
• Utilize UKG Pro to maintain system accuracy and generate payroll reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 8+ years of payroll experience, with at least 5–6 years in global payroll operations.
• Extensive knowledge of multi-state payroll, tax compliance, and internal controls.
• Proficiency with UKG Pro or similar payroll systems.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage complex administrative tasks.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous time off program for work-life balance.
• Comprehensive wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings programs and business travel insurance.
• Supportive environment with ergonomic office and WFH setups.
• Focus on career growth and a collaborative, diverse team culture.