Payroll Lead

Responsibilities
**About Us**:
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.
**Why Join Us**:
At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok.
**About the Team**:
The HROP Payroll Ops team strives to be the trusted partner to the employees as we respect and value their opinions and honor our promise in handling sensitive data with integrity. We are committed to innovation in continuous systematization and process optimization to achieve our full potential and we endeavour to provide a positive end-to-end employee experience in salary and benefit processing.
**Responsibilities**:
- To lead and provide coaching to teams in day-to-day operations, statutory and compliance resolution, operation projects and continuous improvement programs effectively and professionally with proper approach and methodology;
- To manage service providers by strictly adhering to the contract and SLA for payroll deliverables and system support;
- To support legal/ compliance audits in payroll and work with teams to execute resolutions for each finding;
- To work on comprehensive, constructive and effective proposals for operation matters from time-to-time for new ways of working, enhancement, resolution of compliance and risk matters;
- To partner and work collaboratively with other stakeholders with influential and effective communication skills, preferably in more than one language.
**Qualifications**:
- Proven track record in payroll operations with at least 6 years in a sizeable payroll shared services environment in leading country level or regional payroll projects and teams;
- Excellent in payroll processes, procedures, statutory regulations and with leading role in payroll system implementation for LATAM region, including but not limited to Brazil, Mexico, Columbia and Argentina;
- Expert with locals and foreigners cross border payroll calculations, employee share scheme and reportings; Proven track record in problem solving for complex issues;
- Continuously develop and manage a team's career growth and progression;
- Strong vendor management and project management skills to lead and drive vendors to provide desired payroll solutions and deliverables;
- High adaptability to changing environments, collaborate and influence team members and stakeholders to achieve operation effectiveness and efficiency of the region;
- Excellent command of English and presentation skills, preferably with an additional language skill to be able to support stakeholders in overseas countries.
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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