Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company founded by Joe Lubin, CEO of Consensys and Co-Founder of Ethereum. Since 2014, Consensys has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem.

Through our product suite, including the MetaMask platform, Infura, Linea, Diligence, and our NFT toolkit Phosphor, we have become the trusted collaborator for users, creators, and developers on their path to build and belong in the world they want to see.

Whether building a dapp, an NFT collection, a portfolio, or a better future, the instinct to build is universal. Consensys inspires and champions the builder instinct in everyone by making web3 universally easy to use and develop on.

Our mission is to unlock the collaborative power of communities by making the decentralized web universally easy to access, use, and build on. 

You’ll get to work on the tools, infrastructure, and apps that scale these platforms to onboard one billion participants and 5 million developers. You’ll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas, and frameworks from your peers, and as you work on different projects — challenging you to stay at the top of your game. You’ll join a network of builders that reaches the edge of our ecosystem. Consensys alumni have moved on to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leads at tech companies. 

The Finance team partners closely with the business in overseeing company wide resource allocation and generating detailed financial analyses to drive the business forward. We also develop advanced capital strategies to support the company’s short- and long-term future.

The Corporate Accounting team is looking for a Payroll Analyst to help with our mission to support international payroll processing while embodying our company’s values. Your efforts will influence key payroll analytics and strategic recommendations we provide to Consensys Software’s Accounting team. You will engage with People & Talent, accounting, equity, employees and third party payroll vendors in processing monthly international payrolls. A passion for blockchain technology, cryptoeconomics, exceptional work ethic, and team oriented mentality is essential for this impactful role.

About the role

• Oversee and manage end-to-end payroll operations for multiple countries and regions.
• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, including salary calculations, deductions, and statutory contributions.
• Stay updated with global payroll regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements for each jurisdiction.
• Collaborate with local payroll teams, external payroll service providers, and HR teams to ensure seamless payroll delivery.
• Review and validate payroll inputs, including employee data, timesheets, benefits, and deductions, for accuracy and compliance.
• Manage payroll data integrity and maintain employee records in compliance with data protection regulations.
• Develop and implement payroll policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and data security.
• Coordinate year-end payroll processes, including tax reporting, annual statements, and compliance filings for each country.
• Handle complex payroll scenarios, such as international assignments, expatriate payroll, and cross-border payments.
• Implement payroll system enhancements, upgrades, and integrations to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Conduct periodic payroll audits to ensure data accuracy, identify discrepancies, and resolve any payroll-related issues.
• Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging trends in global payroll management.
• Provide guidance and support to HR, finance, and tax teams regarding payroll processes, compliance, and reporting.
• Develop and deliver payroll training programs to ensure awareness and understanding of payroll policies and procedures.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience as an International Payroll Analyst or similar role, with a focus on managing payroll operations across multiple countries and regions.
• In-depth knowledge of global payroll regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements for various jurisdictions.
• Strong understanding of statutory deductions, tax rates, social security requirements, and benefits regulations in different countries.
• Experience working with international payroll service providers and managing relationships with external vendors.
• Proficiency in using payroll software or systems for end-to-end payroll processing.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in processing complex payroll scenarios across different jurisdictions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to handle complex payroll calculations and reconciliations.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple payrolls and deadlines.
• Strong leadership and team management skills to lead and motivate a diverse team of payroll professionals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Understanding of data protection regulations and confidentiality requirements in handling employee information.
• Ability to adapt to changing payroll requirements across different countries and regions.
• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with changes in global payroll regulations and best practices.

In the rapidly evolving Web3 space, we believe that everyone is a builder. This expansive paradigm requires a range of backgrounds, talents, skills, and experiences to influence and shape the future. At Consensys, this diversity fuels our ability to shift control and redefine the realm of possibility. We are committed to ensuring that our technology empowers people and communities with economic and political agency through decentralized technologies. We welcome the range of perspectives and differences and celebrate them. We're excited to see how your unique skills as a builder can contribute to our vision, drive innovation, and help us shape a more inclusive Web3.

Consensys is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Consensys is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices and we encourage all applicants to review our best practices to protect yourself which can be found (https://consensys.io/careers/best-practices-to-avoid-recruitment-fraud/).