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We are hiring a Senior Payroll Analyst to join our Amer Payroll team. In this role, you will lead the Canada, Brazil and Costa Rica payrolls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process payroll for employees in Canada, Brazil, and Costa Rica, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local regulations and company policies.
• Serve as the subject matter expert on payroll processes and regulations in Canada, Brazil, and Costa Rica.
• Stay informed about changes in payroll laws and regulations in Canada, Brazil, and Costa Rica, and ensure payroll processes remain compliant.
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other relevant stakeholders to resolve payroll-related issues and discrepancies.
• Prepare ServiceNow content and monitor and respond to employee inquiries
• Prepare and submit payroll-related reports to management and our payroll provider, TMF, as needed.
• Lead the implementation of payroll processes and systems in any additional LATAM countries where the company expands.
• Conduct audits of payroll data to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Participate in additional responsibilities, special projects and initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in payroll processing, with specific experience in Canada, Brazil, and Costa Rica payroll.
• Experience with payroll software/systems (e.g., TMF, Workday Payroll a plus).
• Understanding of equity processing in payroll
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills at all levels of an organization.
• Very strong proficiency with spreadsheets (Excel, Google Sheets) and an interest in utilizing tools to increase automation
• Fluency in English and proficiency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is a plus.
• Relevant certification(s) in payroll is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.

Other Requirements:

Elastic is a distributed company. This position is fully remote.

Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary.  This role does not have a variable compensation component.  

The typical starting salary range for new hires in this role is listed below.  In select locations (including Seattle WA, Los Angeles CA, the San Francisco Bay Area CA, and the New York City Metro Area), an alternate range may apply as specified below. 

These ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the ranges may be modified in the future.  

An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, in addition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program.  Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being.

The typical starting salary range for this role is:$89,100—$140,900 USDThe typical starting salary range for this role in the select locations listed above is:$106,800—$168,900 USDAdditional Information - We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Double your charitable giving - We match up to $1500 (or local currency equivalent)
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
• Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

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