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Global Leader of Payroll

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Blume Global

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Australia , Sydney

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Job Description:

Shape the future of global payroll at WiseTech Global. We’re not just building software, we’re transforming the way the world moves goods. Our technology powers over 17,000 logistics companies across 193 countries. With 7,000+ employees and a presence in every major logistics hub, WiseTech Global is the operating system for global trade. Now, we’re looking for a Global Leader of Payroll to join our high-impact team and lead payroll operations at a truly global scale.

Job Responsibility:

  • Execute and evolve our global payroll strategy, transitioning offshore payrolls to a centralized global platform
  • Oversee end-to-end global payroll operations, ensuring accurate, timely processing and compliance with all reporting obligations
  • Lead major payroll transformation projects, including system implementations, upgrades, and harmonization initiatives
  • Drive process improvements to enhance scalability, accuracy, and efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with payroll regulations, tax laws, and social security requirements across multiple jurisdictions
  • Develop global payroll policies and controls, embedding best practices and mitigating risk
  • Partner with senior leadership to advise on payroll implications of policy changes and strategic decisions
  • Manage relationships with auditors, tax authorities, and external vendors to ensure seamless delivery and compliance

Requirements:

  • Proven experience leading large-scale, complex global payroll operations
  • Expertise in global payroll compliance, controls, and transformation initiatives
  • Strong track record in automation, process redesign, and team capability building
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with influence at executive level
  • Pragmatic, solutions-focused leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments
  • Passionate about developing people and embedding global ways of working

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Job Posted:
December 27, 2025

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