Global Payroll Administrator

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Reddit is seeking an experienced, highly analytical Global Payroll Lead to own and scale our global payroll operations across US, LATAM, EMEA, and APAC regions. As a key individual contributor with deep cross-functional influence, you will combine data-driven execution, meticulous attention to detail, and domestic and international tax compliance to support a rapidly growing workforce. Reporting to the Sr. Global Payroll Manager, this role will help to drive major strategic initiatives—including Workday enhancements and global payroll vendor implementations—to build scalable, best-in-class operational processes. The role partners closely with Payroll Vendors and internal teams across People, Finance, Tax, Legal, Treasury, Equity, and Internal Audit to deliver accurate, timely, compliant, and employee-centered payroll outcomes.

What You’ll Do:

• Global Payroll Execution & Oversight:

• Manage, audit, and execute multi-country payroll delivery across US and 15+ international countries, including payroll inputs, validation, approvals, funding coordination, reconciliations, statutory filings, and post-payroll activities ensure high accuracy and strict adherence to strict regional pay schedules.

• Lead the payroll calendar and operating cadence across countries, proactively managing dependencies, cutoffs, exceptions, and risks to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.

• Partner with local in-country payroll providers to maintain strict adherence to regional pay schedules and statutory processing windows.

• Serve as primary operational backup for US payroll execution to ensure seamless continuity across all payroll cycles.

• Compliance, Equity & Audit Management: Oversee global equity compensation payroll processing (RSUs, Stock Options) and ensure full regulatory compliance across domestic and international tax jurisdictions, localized statutory benefits, and reporting requirements. Project manage US state and international country payroll audits, coordinating with internal teams and external auditors to prepare documentation and resolve inquiries.

• Systems & Scaling Initiatives: Act as functional lead for payroll technology projects, leveraging Workday to automate workflows, optimize system configurations, build custom reporting, and partner with the Sr. Global payroll Manager to implement upcoming enterprise Global Payroll solutions.